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The Snæfellsnes is a peninsula situated to the west of Borgarfjörður, in western Iceland. .
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.
Map of Snæfellsnes
Map
64.8581°N, 23.1150°W · West Iceland
Plan your visit
Off the main road- 7.2 km from Route 54
Nearest town- Grundarfjörður — 10.2 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 97 km in a straight line
What else is close- 186 mapped places within 20 km
Tours that include Snæfellsnes
Snæfellsnes Peninsula in a small group tour with home-cooked meal includedfrom 28.990 ISK · 11 h
Snæfellsnes in Spanish with lunch included at a farm by minibusfrom 28.990 ISK · 12 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Kirkjufell Small Group Tourfrom 18.990 ISK · 11 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Small Group Tourfrom 19.490 ISK · 11 h
Snaefellsnes Peninsula Minibus Tourfrom 17.574 ISK · 12 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tourfrom 17.490 ISK · 11 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Tour from Grundarfjordur Portfrom 26.240 ISK · 5 h
Snæfellsnes Peninsulafrom 59.900 ISK · 9 h 30 min
The mysterious Snæfellsnes National Park | Small Group Day Tourfrom 18.900 ISK · 11 h
Into The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier - Meet us in Husafellfrom 33.490 ISK · 2 h
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 minAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionSnæfellsnes weather and conditions
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3°Cdrizzle · feels -6°C13 m/sgusts 179 h 53 mdaylight · 08:21 – 18:15
Tonight
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In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Transmission
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1Seljaoddi12 km
- 2
Hraunlandarif20 km - 3
Þórsnes25 km - 4Bægifótshöfði28 km
- 5Rauðavíkurhöfði28 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Snæfellsbær5 km
- 2Natural hot pot near Grundarfjarðarbær10 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Grundarfjarðarbær12 km
Fuel
- 1Grundarfjörður9 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2
Breiðablik22 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Arnarstapi27 km · 308.7 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours 
Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
Frequently
asked
questions
Where is Snæfellsnes?
Snæfellsnes is a peninsula in West Iceland, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the route in.
How do I get to Snæfellsnes?
Snæfellsnes is in West Iceland. Most Iceland peninsulas are reached on paved roads off the Ring Road, though a few smaller headlands end in gravel. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to see at Snæfellsnes?
Iceland's headlands are where you find sea cliffs, bird colonies, seals and fishing villages. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Snæfellsnes?
June to August for birdlife and the most reliable road access. Keep your distance from seals and nesting birds. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Steinninn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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
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