The Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Located in Iceland between Reykjavík and the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes Peninsula is the poster child for raw natural beauty. Loved by tourists for its unbelievably beautiful landscapes and variety of natural wonders, Snæfellsnes Peninsula has everything. From fjords to lava fields, breathtaking volcanoes, majestic glaciers, black sand beaches, and unique geological features.
The Peninsula’s dramatic landscapes will blow your mind. The coastline is truly magical, with mysterious cliffs that stretch far into the horizon. Be ready to take some of the most epic pictures of your life in this outdoor paradise. Visitors can explore the rich landscape in places like the famous Kirkjufell mountain, which was featured in Game of Thrones and the mysterious Snæfellsjökull glacier spoken about by Jules Verne the famous French writer.
Considered one of Iceland’s top tourist destinations, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is also home to interesting museums and picturesque colourful tiny houses. It also boasts of a handful of Islands and unique animal species such as the white-tailed eagle, the arctic fox, seals, and whales.