Guidebook for Egilsstaðir

Stefán & Gró
Stefán & Gró
Guidebook for Egilsstaðir

Parks & Nature

Biggest forrest in Iceland. Very nice walking trails there.
11 locals recommend
Hallormsstadhaskogur
11 locals recommend
Biggest forrest in Iceland. Very nice walking trails there.
Second highest waterfall in Iceland. Easy walk, beautiful view.
16 locals recommend
Hengifoss
16 locals recommend
Second highest waterfall in Iceland. Easy walk, beautiful view.
VERY beautiful place! One of our favorite in Iceland, and you can see puffins there.
17 locals recommend
Borgarfjörður Eystri
17 locals recommend
VERY beautiful place! One of our favorite in Iceland, and you can see puffins there.

Essentials

Its only open until 6pm sometimes 7!
12 locals recommend
Bónus
13 Miðvangur
12 locals recommend
Its only open until 6pm sometimes 7!
Only laundry place in Egilsstaðir
Vaskur
7b Miðás
Only laundry place in Egilsstaðir

Sightseeing

Very beautiful little town, surrounded with high and powerful mountains, so high that during the wintertime sun doesn’t go high enough on the sky to shine there. Seyðisfjörður also has a vibrant art scene, especially during the summer months.
18 locals recommend
Seydisfjordur
18 locals recommend
Very beautiful little town, surrounded with high and powerful mountains, so high that during the wintertime sun doesn’t go high enough on the sky to shine there. Seyðisfjörður also has a vibrant art scene, especially during the summer months.
Another beautiful fjord. It has a nice museum about french fishermen who used to live there and the street names are also in french. Its a beautiful place!
Fáskrúðsfjörður
Another beautiful fjord. It has a nice museum about french fishermen who used to live there and the street names are also in french. Its a beautiful place!

Food Scene

has THE BEST sushi!
8 locals recommend
Norð Austur - Sushi & Bar
8 locals recommend
has THE BEST sushi!
Nice restaurant in one of the oldest houses in town.
7 locals recommend
Café Nielsen
7 locals recommend
Nice restaurant in one of the oldest houses in town.
Restaurant Hérað
Miðvangur
Has the best lobster pizza. Our recommendations on that one!
9 locals recommend
Skaftfell Bistro
42 Austurvegur
9 locals recommend
Has the best lobster pizza. Our recommendations on that one!

Arts & Culture

Skaftfell - Center for Visual Art
Austurvegur
6 locals recommend