Skip to content

Or try searching by Category and/or Location

The Church at Hvalsnes

The Church at Hvalsnes

The Church at Hvalsnes

The church at Hvalsnes was consecrated in 1887. Ketill Ketilsson farmer and ship owner at Kotvogur, who then owned the land at Hvalsnes financed the b
Stafnes

Stafnes

Stafnes was a mansion in the past.  There were many fishing outfits on the property and many people lived there during the fishing seasons.  Royal fis
Basendar

Basendar

An ancient fishing outfit and a trading post just south of Stafnes. It was one of the harbours of the Danish Trade Monopoly posts comprising Hafnir,
The cod war at Básendar and Grindavík

The cod war at Básendar and Grindavík

Gallow cliffs in Stafnes

Gallow cliffs in Stafnes

Place of execution according to an old folk story.  Cliffs, two of which are quite high, with an inlet several fathoms deep between them. A tree betw
Rosmhvalanes

Rosmhvalanes

Flat point at the northwestern part of the Reykjanes Peninsula. It is from glacial periods and is between Ytri-Njarðvík and Kirkjuvog.  Rosmhvalur w
Thorshofn

Thorshofn

During the 19th century ships started frequenting this harbour again.  The merchants of Keflavik often unloaded salt, timber and heavy merchandize the
Suðurnesjabær

Suðurnesjabær

On June 10th, 2018, a new municipality, Suðurnesjabær was created from the merger of Sandgerði and Garður. Residents voted on their new town’s name an
Álög (Spell)

Álög (Spell)

At the entrance of the town Sandgerði is a sculpture named Álög (Spell) made by Steinunn Þórarinsdóttir. The sculpture features a person standing in
Iceland Car Rental

Iceland Car Rental

We are a family owned car rental in Iceland. Our main goal is to provide an excellent and personal service to all our clients. We have two rental stat
Blue Car Rental

Blue Car Rental

Blue Car Rental is a local family-owned business, founded in 2010. We at Blue Car Rental set out to provide travellers with the best service as possib
Public library Suðurnesjabær

Public library Suðurnesjabær

The Public library in Suðurnesjabær is located nex to the swimming pool in Sandgerði.
Sandgerði Swimming pool

Sandgerði Swimming pool

Opening hours: September 1 - May 31: Weekdays: 07:00 - 20:30 Weekends: 10:00 - 16:00 Gym open at same hours June 1 - August 31 Weekdays: 07:00 – 2
Airport Hotel Aurora Star

Airport Hotel Aurora Star

The hotel opened in 2012 and is within walking distance, only 100 metres, from the Keflavik Airport Terminal. The rooms are modern and spacious and of
Regnbogi (Rainbow)

Regnbogi (Rainbow)

In front of the terminal stands Regnboginn (e. the Rainbow) by the Icelandic artist Rúrí. The work leaves a strong impression on the environment as th
Hjá Höllu

Hjá Höllu

Wood oven pizza restaurant at the airport. We are located at the C gates so we are close to all gates at the airport. Sit down for a pizza and a drink
Þotuhreiður (The Jet Nest)

Þotuhreiður (The Jet Nest)

Standing on the north side of the terminal building is Magnús Tómasson's artwork Þotuhreiðrið, also known as Jet Nest. This artwork won an airport com
I-stay

I-stay

On the campsite is a servicehouse that contains a bathroom, showers, outdoor-sinks (hot and cold water), also possible to use a washer and a dryer. Ha
Sandgerdi

Sandgerdi

Sandgerði is one of the country's major fishing communities. Rich fishing-grounds are found just off the coast of Sandgerði. There are interesting thi
Hvirfill

Hvirfill

Standing at Austurgarð on the pier in Sandgerði is the artwork Hvirfill, created by Jón Þórisson. The installation commemorates 100 years of powered f
Sjávarsetrið

Sjávarsetrið

Sjávarsetrið is a new restaurant by the Sandgerði harbour.  Warm and cosy interior grabs as soon as you walk inside, here everyone should feel good. S
Sandgerðiskirkja / Sandgerði Church

Sandgerðiskirkja / Sandgerði Church

The curch in Sandgerði was taken into use in 1998 and is ordained for all religious ceremonies. 
Southwest Iceland Nature Research Centre

Southwest Iceland Nature Research Centre

Southwest Iceland Nature Research Centre is a regional institute of natural research and is based in Sandgerði. It was established in the year 2000 an
Sudurnes Science and Learning Center

Sudurnes Science and Learning Center

If you are interested in the Icelandic nature and wildlife, sea creatures, research related to the area and art, the Sudurnes Science and Learning Cen

Other (28)

Air Canada Online booking -
Austrian Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
British Airways Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
Lufthansa Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
Norwegian Oneline booking 101 Reykjavík -
SAS Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
Vueling Oneline booking 101 Reykjavík -
airBaltic Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
easyJet Online booking 101 Reykjavík -
Lotus Car Rental Flugvellir 6 230 Reykjanesbær 787-4444
Orange Car Rental Arnarvöllur 4 230 Reykjanesbær 455-0000
Arctic Car Rental Arnarvöllur 4 235 Reykjanesbær 455-0000
Avis Car Rental Flugstöð Leifs Eiríkssonar / Keflavik International Airport 235 Reykjanesbær 591-4000
Budget Car Rental Flugsstöð Leifs Eiríkssonar / Keflavik International Airport 235 Reykjanesbær 562-6060
Europcar Car Rental / Bílaleiga Akureyrar Flugstöð Leifs Eiríkssonar / Keflavik International Airport 235 Reykjanesbær 461-6194
FairCar Iceland Arnarvöllur 4b 235 Reykjanesbær 511-5660
Geysir Car Rental Arnarvöllur 4 235 Reykjanesbær 4550000
Hertz Car Rental - Keflavík International Airport Flugstöð Leifs Eiríkssonar / Keflavik International Airport 235 Reykjanesbær 522-4430
Joe and the Juice Keflavíkurflugvöllur 235 Reykjanesbær 4313849
Reykjavik Rent a Car Arnarvellir 4b 235 Reykjanesbær 569-3300
Saga Car Rental Blikavöllur 3 235 Reykjanesbær 515-7110
Sixt Rent a car Iceland Flugstöð Leifs Eiríkssonar / Keflavik International Airport, Blikavellir 235 Reykjanesbær 540-2221
Thrifty Car Rental Keflavík Airport, Blikavellir 3 235 Reykjanesbær 515-7110
Átak Car Rental Arnarvöllur 4b 235 Reykjanesbær 554-6040
Elegant Tours Bjarmaland 20 245 Suðurnesjabær 780-6553
Pickup Vallargata 30 245 Suðurnesjabær 780-5500
Taxi Iceland Vallargata 7 245 Suðurnesjabær 626-3636
Nordic Car Rental Bogatröð 1 262 Reykjanesbær 511-5660