Arnarfjörður
About
Arnarfjörður is a large fjord in the Westfjords region of Iceland. "Arnar" is the genitive case of "Örn", the name of the first settler of the fjord.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.
Cars & campers
Dacia Duster 4x4
Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.
VW Caravelle
Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.
Key Camper Wild Duo
Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.
Tours near Arnarfjörður
Photos & videos
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Waterfalls
A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.
Hot Springs
Four pools in Tálknafjörður at different temps (36-46°C). Pick your preference. Basic…
Natural pool. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Check conditions before going.
Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.
Natural hot spring. Off the tourist path. Respect the nature around it.
Campsites
The campsite by the Sea Monster Museum is located in the heart of Bíldudalur, just a…
The camping site at Bildudalur is located next to the towns sporting fields. The site has…
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…
Supermarkets
Supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.
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Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Wikimedia Commons
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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