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Þufusker

Westfjords, IcelandBoat / ferry access

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Þufusker

Westfjords, IcelandBoat / ferry access

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Þufusker is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 66.0333°N, 23.8167°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Off the main road: 13.9 km from Route 64
Nearest town: Flateyri — 13.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 227 km in a straight line
What else is close: 43 mapped places within 20 km

Þufusker weather and conditions

At Þufusker in Westfjords, conditions as of 30 August 2026, 20:15 (Iceland time): 8°C, overcast, wind 1 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 56 m (sunrise 06:07, sunset 21:04). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

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.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Þufusker

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Avoid the crowds

Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!

Bike and Kayak Combo

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

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How do I get to Þufusker?

Þufusker is in Westfjords. 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 Þufusker?

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 Þufusker?

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 Þufusker 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.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Selsker4 km
2Kaplasker5 km
3Mossker11 km
4Vigur45 km
5Æðarsker50 km

Waterfalls

#1.Bunárfoss

28 km·~33 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#2.Valagil

33 km·~39 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#3.Bulafoss

39 km·~47 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#4.Bæjarfoss

43 km·~52 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjarðarbær

14 km·~16 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður

29 km·~35 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Ísafjörður

29 km·~35 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Gjörvidalslaug

29 km·~35 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Flateyri

14 km·~17 min drive

Flateyri is North-west of Onundarfjordur. The village is now a part of the Isafjordur…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Flateyrar

14 km·~17 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#3.Núpur í Dýrafirði

16 km·~19 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#4.Suðureyri

17 km·~20 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

29 km·~35 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus

29 km·~35 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.SAM

29 km·~35 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

32 km·~38 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Flateyri

14 km·~17 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Þingeyri

23 km·~27 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Bolungarvík

29 km·~35 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Ísafjörður

29 km·~35 min drive

Orkan · 306.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Avoid the crowds

6 hours

Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!

from 45.000 ISKView tour →

#2.Bike and Kayak Combo

7 hours

Combine our classic tours Calm Water Kayaking and Around the Walls to create a full day of activities.

from 27.900 ISKView tour →

#3.BIRD CLIFFS & BEAUTIFUL BEACHES - biking

9 hours

The tour starts at the Westfjords Adventures office in Patreksfjörður from where we will drive 60 km to the Látrabjarg cliffs.

from 36.800 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Westfjords

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VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
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