Gunnar’s guidebook
Food scene
Slipurinn is one of the best restaurant in Iceland. And being in Iceland I would always recommend ordering fish from the menu.
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SLIPPURINN
76 StrandvegurSlipurinn is one of the best restaurant in Iceland. And being in Iceland I would always recommend ordering fish from the menu.
Einsi Kaldi is a beautiful restaurant with great food. Their reindeer carpaccio with the lobster roll is probably the best starter I have ever tasted.
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Einsi kaldi restaurant
28 VestmannabrautEinsi Kaldi is a beautiful restaurant with great food. Their reindeer carpaccio with the lobster roll is probably the best starter I have ever tasted.
The brothers Brewery is the most popular pub in Vestmannaeyjar and they brew their own beer. They also have popcorn for the kids :)
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The Brothers Brewery
7 BárustígurThe brothers Brewery is the most popular pub in Vestmannaeyjar and they brew their own beer. They also have popcorn for the kids :)
GOTT is a healthy and creative family restaurant in the Westman Islands that uses only fresh and healthy ingredients. All sauces, stews, soups and cakes are prepared from scratch on site.
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Gott
11 BárustígurGOTT is a healthy and creative family restaurant in the Westman Islands that uses only fresh and healthy ingredients. All sauces, stews, soups and cakes are prepared from scratch on site.
Tanginn is a family-run restaurant in the Westman Islands that emphasizes a varied and high-quality menu, a pleasant environment and good service.
The restaurant is in a unique location by the lively harbour view along with Heimaklettur. The outdoor facilities at Tanginn deliver a memorable experience on a good summer day.
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Tanginn
8 BásaskersbryggjaTanginn is a family-run restaurant in the Westman Islands that emphasizes a varied and high-quality menu, a pleasant environment and good service.
The restaurant is in a unique location by the lively harbour view along with Heimaklettur. The outdoor facilities at Tanginn deliver a memorable experience on a good summer day.
Museum
A really good museum about the volcanic eruptions in 1973, and its effect on the community in Vestmannaeyjar
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Eldheimar
10 GerðisbrautA really good museum about the volcanic eruptions in 1973, and its effect on the community in Vestmannaeyjar
Sightseeing tour
My personal favorite is to take a tour around the island on one of the Rib Safari boats. Wildlife and nature in all it´s aspects.
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Ribsafari
7 TangagataMy personal favorite is to take a tour around the island on one of the Rib Safari boats. Wildlife and nature in all it´s aspects.
Volcano ATV
65 StrandvegurA cool way to explore the lava field of the island and other great views.
Relaxation
A perfect place to relax in the hot tubs after a tough day and let the children play on the water slides.
Íþróttamannvirki Vestmannaeyja
A perfect place to relax in the hot tubs after a tough day and let the children play on the water slides.
Sightseeing
Eldfell volcano is an easy walk with a great view at the top. You can also walk over the lava fields keeping in mind that underneath it there are around 400 houses.
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Eldfell
Eldfell volcano is an easy walk with a great view at the top. You can also walk over the lava fields keeping in mind that underneath it there are around 400 houses.
Stórhöfði is windiest weather station in Europe and also the homes of tens of thousands of puffins. It has a sightseeing house for spotting puffins and also offer an easy walk around the Stórhöfði Cape that offers great views of the smaller islands in the south.
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Stórhöfði
Stórhöfði is windiest weather station in Europe and also the homes of tens of thousands of puffins. It has a sightseeing house for spotting puffins and also offer an easy walk around the Stórhöfði Cape that offers great views of the smaller islands in the south.
Heimaklettur is the highest mountain in Vestmannaeyjar. Walking to the top is really popular by the locals and offers great views, but if you are afraid of heights please do not go there unless you know the risks.
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Heimaklettur
Heimaklettur is the highest mountain in Vestmannaeyjar. Walking to the top is really popular by the locals and offers great views, but if you are afraid of heights please do not go there unless you know the risks.
Leisure
The golf course in Vestmannaeyjar has 18 holes and and is almost surrounded by mountains and the ocean.
Golfklúbbur Vestmannaeyja
HamarsvegurThe golf course in Vestmannaeyjar has 18 holes and and is almost surrounded by mountains and the ocean.