Wildlife and island exploring from Stykkishólmur

Wildlife adventure

Wildlife adventure

Kristjan the Captain offers unique nature adventure tours around Breiðafjörður fjord and its myriad of small islands, islets and skerries known for their fantastic diversity in nature and wildlife.

Nature & history

Nature & history

Surrounded by imposing mountain landscape Breiðafjörður is a breathtaking and biologically diverse destination that offers exceptional combination of natural features and cultural and historical heritage.

Stars of the show

Stars of the show

Breiðafjörur offers an incredibly rich birding and wildlife experience. Stars of the show include the rare and once almost extinct king of Icelandic birds, the White-tailed Eagle, the colourful and charismatic Puffin, Gray seals and an array of seabirds and waterfowl.

OTHER GOOD REASONS TO visit STYKKISHÓLMUR

  • Close to the wonders of Snæfellsnes peninsula
  • The town is a living museum of historical houses
  • Great selection of cafés and restaurants
  • The first EarthCheck certification in Europe
  • The power of Snæfellsjökull glacier