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Grímusker

East IcelandBoat / ferry access

Map of Grímusker

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65.0000°N, 13.9167°W · East Iceland

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 955 (Suðurfjv-Vattarnesbær)
Off the main road
9.6 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Fáskrúðsfjörður — 9 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
394 km in a straight line
What else is close
168 mapped places within 20 km

Grímusker weather and conditions

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2°Cclear · feels -4°C6 m/sgusts 129 h 46 mdaylight · 07:48 – 17:34
In season now · Winter in IcelandSkaftafell 5-Hours Adventure Glacier Hikefrom 20.775 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 tours

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Fuel

  1. 1Fáskrúðsfjörður9 km · 308.6 kr/L
  2. 2Eskifjörður10 km · 308.6 kr/L
  3. 3Reyðarfjörður15 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Kjörbúðin9 km
  2. 2Krónan15 km
  3. 3Nesbakki20 km
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Tours

  1. Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 hours
  2. Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 hours
  3. Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.377 ISK · 3 hours
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Frequently
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questions

How do I get to Grímusker?
Grímusker is in East Iceland. Most Icelandic islands are reached only by boat — a scheduled ferry where one exists, otherwise a private or chartered vessel. Crossings depend on the weather and are cancelled in rough seas, so check the marine forecast and never assume you can leave on schedule.
Can I visit Grímusker?
It depends on access and protection status. Some Icelandic islands are open by ferry or summer boat tour; many are uninhabited seabird colonies where landing is restricted during the nesting season. Where visits are allowed, go with a licensed operator and keep your distance from nesting birds.
When is the best time to visit Grímusker?
Summer (June to August) is when ferries and boat tours run their full schedules, seas are calmer and seabird colonies are active. Many operators do not run in winter, so plan an island visit for the warmer months and book ahead in peak season.
Is Grímusker inhabited?
Most of Iceland's islands are uninhabited, with no facilities, shelter or scheduled transport — Heimaey in the Westman Islands is the notable exception. Treat any small island as a place with no services: bring supplies, tell someone your plan and allow flexibility for the weather.

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