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Snaefellsnes Peninsula Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland

About Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula's dramatic coastline and glacier-capped peaks, a compact Icelandic microcosm of landscapes and legends.

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Iceland

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Glacial cap and rugged coastlines define Snæfellsnes with Snæfellsjökull, lava fields, and basalt cliffs.

Arnarstapi to Hellnar ferry harbors, colorful houses, and seal sightings along Kirkjufell views.

Black-sand beaches at Djúpalónssandur, lava fields, and basalt columns frame otherworldly scenery around Stykkishólmur.

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