What to do in Ólafsvík

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Anna Hamblett
Photo by Anna Hamblett
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Photo by James Long
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Places to Visit in Ólafsvík

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What to do in Ólafsvík


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Frequently asked questions

Is Ólafsvík worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ólafsvík is visit Snaefellsjoekull National Park. Check this major sight off your list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and nature.
How do I spend a day in Ólafsvík?
After you've visited key attractions like Skarðsvík Beach and Maritime Museum, spend some time exploring Ólafsvík's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ólafsvík?
Snaefellsjoekull National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Ólafsvík and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ólafsvík?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Snaefellsjoekull National Park, Ingjaldshóll Historic Site and Ólafsvíkur Swimming Pool. The average stay in Ólafsvík is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Snaefellsnes Peninsula isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ólafsvík with kids?
What to do in Ólafsvík for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Ólafsvík. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ólafsvík?
In Ólafsvík, Ingjaldshóll Historic Site is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Ólafsvík.