Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
PUFFIN, LÁTRABJARG CLIFFS
Highlights
1
Hiking in Hornstrandir
Experience nature
in the raw in this remote and unspoilt national
park of lush valleys and rocky plateaux on the
very edge of Europe.
See p.192
2
Dynjandi, Arnarfjörður
Meaning “The
Thundering One”, this mighty triangular-shaped
waterfall is West Fjords nature at its most
powerful.
See p.198
3
Swimming in Patreksfjörður
Soak and
swim in the heated waters of this fjordside pool
with unsurpassed views of mountains and sea.
See p.202
4
Breiðavík beach, southwestern
peninsula
The white sands and aquamarine
water of this idyllic bay make the perfect place
to chill out and work on your tan - weather
permitting.
See p.203
5
Pu
n spotting, Látrabjarg
Seek out
Iceland's most endearing bird along this
vertiginous cliff face, the westernmost point in
Europe.
See p.203
6
Djúpavík, Strandir coast
Get away from it
all in this remote corner of the West Fjords, once
the region's herring capital.
See p.208
HIGHLIGHTS ARE MARKED ON THE MAP ON P.182
