Details for Stykkisholmur

Situated in the western part of Iceland, in the northern part of Snæfellsnes peninsula, Stykkisholmur is a picturesque fishing own with traditional wooden houses and is known as one of the best winter destinations in Europe. Throughout history, the area attracted settlers due to its natural harbour and its access to the fertile fishing grounds of Breiðafjörður. Stykkisholmur Ferry takes you to Flatey, an island that has been forgotten with time. You get to explore the old village and library, the church that is exemplary of artwork and unspoiled nature.