Museums & Culture
This collection highlights the cultural landscape of Western Iceland, from the reconstructed turf home of Erik the Red at Eiríksstaðir to the regional history preserved in Stykkishólmur’s Norwegian House. Visitors can explore the Icelandic Sagas at the Settlement Centre in Borgarnes or witness traditional hákarl production at the Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum. The list also features the stone monument of Bárður Snæfellsás at Arnarstapi, a tribute to the legendary half-troll protector of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum
This farm produces hákarl, which is fermented shark meat, a traditional local dish.
Settlement Centre
This place presents the history of Iceland and heroes of the Icelandic Sagas.
The Norwegian House
History museum.
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