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Byggðasafn

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Map of Byggðasafn

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63.4388°N, 20.2691°W · South Coast

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Off the main road
22.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Vestmannaeyjabær — 0 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
114 km in a straight line
What else is close
70 mapped places within 20 km

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Volcano ATV Tourfrom 14.900 ISK · 1 hVestmannaeyjar - The Westman Islandsfrom 59.990 ISK · 8 hVestmannaeyjar Boat Tourfrom 12.000 ISK · 1 h 30 minPuffin, island, and volcano boat tourfrom 11.000 ISK · 1 hTwo Hour Ribsafari Adventure Tripfrom 26.300 ISK · 2 hPuffins and Pirates ATV Tourfrom 14.900 ISK · 1 hEldheimar: Entry Ticketfrom 2.475 ISKEyjafjallajökull Volcano Super Jeep Tourfrom 39.990 ISK · 5 h2.5-Hour Buggy Adventure Ride in Icelandfrom 34.990 ISK · 2 h 30 min
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ToursIn season nowGlacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 hIce Cave and Snowmobile Tour from Gullfossfrom 42.891 ISK · 4 hLaugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 7.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and region

Byggðasafn weather and conditions

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4°Covercast · feels -2°C7 m/sgusts 108 h 52 mdaylight · 08:39 – 17:31
In season now · Winter in IcelandGlacier Hike Experience on Sólheimajökull Glacier - Meet on locationfrom 15.990 ISK · 3 h
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Photos & videos

Byggðasafn — photo by Jürgen Regel, Marian… · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0Photo: Jürgen Regel, Marian… · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

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Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Skansinn1 km
  2. 2Eldheimar1 km
  3. 3Landlyst1 km
  4. 4Herjólfstown1 km
  5. 5Saga Centre35 km
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Waterfalls

  1. 1Drífandi24 km
  2. 2Seljalandsfoss24 km
  3. 3Gljúfrabúi25 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Geothermal hot spring near Vestmannaeyjabær< 1 km
  2. 2Geothermal hot spring near Hvolsvöllur35 km
  3. 3Seljavallalaug36 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Vestmannaeyjar< 1 km · 308.7 kr/L
  2. 2Hvolsvöllur35 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Hella44 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Bónus< 1 km
  2. 2Krónan< 1 km
  3. 3Kjörbúðin45 km
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Tours

  1. Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
  2. Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
  3. Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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Frequently
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Where is Byggðasafn?
Byggðasafn is in South Coast, Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your drive — check live road conditions first, especially outside summer.
Is there an entry fee at Byggðasafn?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Byggðasafn. Many smaller Icelandic museums charge a modest fee and keep seasonal hours — check the museum's website before you go.
What are the opening hours of Byggðasafn?
Opening hours for Byggðasafn vary by season and aren't confirmed here. Many smaller Icelandic museums open only in summer or by arrangement — check the museum's website or call ahead before you go.
Is Byggðasafn wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Byggðasafn. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.

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All museums21 museums in South Coast, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams