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Your Snaefellsnes Peninsula Holiday

Leave all the planning to us with a Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday package. With everything organised before you depart, the only thing left for you to do is sit back, chill out and enjoy this destination's beauty and culture. Trying to piece together a travel schedule for your trip to Snaefellsnes Peninsula? Start with some of its best cities like Grundarfjordur, Stadarstadur and Stykkisholmur. Whether you're planning to travel for a couple of days or a couple of weeks, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday.

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Things to do near Snaefellsnes Peninsula

The Snaefellsnes Peninsula is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Popular activities include spa treatments, golf, and various tours, such as Snaefellsnes and Skaftafell excursions. Whether you're interested in group outings or exploring the stunning landscapes of Iceland, this region offers a wealth of experiences for every traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, visit the charming town of Stykkishólmur, where you can find unique local shops and boutiques. Don't miss the vibrant market at Grundarfjörður, offering handmade crafts and traditional Icelandic souvenirs for a truly authentic shopping experience.

Recreation

At Grundarfjardar Swimming Pool, enjoy a refreshing swim surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Meanwhile, Stykkisholmur Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor lovers seeking relaxation and recreation on the vibrant peninsula.

Adventure

Explore the Snæfellsjökull National Park for thrilling hikes across lava fields and stunning glaciers. Kayaking in the calm waters of Ólafsvík provides a unique perspective of the coastline, while the cliffs of Arnarstapi offer exhilarating birdwatching opportunities and spectacular sea views.

Nightlife

The Snaefellsnes Peninsula offers a charming nightlife, particularly in towns like Stykkishólmur and Grundarfjörður. Enjoy cosy pubs with local brews, live music at intimate venues, and stunning views of the Northern Lights. Embrace the relaxed atmosphere while mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Snaefellsnes Peninsula

The Snaefellsnes Peninsula offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers, featuring breathtaking attractions like the Snæfellsjökull glacier and volcano. Explore stunning waterfalls and picturesque beaches while immersing yourself in the dramatic Icelandic landscape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing holiday, this region provides a wealth of experiences tailored to your desires, ensuring an unforgettable visit to Southern Iceland.

  • Grundarfoss Waterfall: Located 6.4km from the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Grundarfoss Waterfall offers a stunning natural spectacle with its cascading waters. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor adventures, making it ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway amid breathtaking scenery.
  • Grundfjordur Public Pool: Just 8.0km away, this public pool is a welcoming spot for families and travellers alike. It combines budget-friendly relaxation with beautiful views, making it an excellent choice for excursions and socialising with friendly locals.
  • Ytri Tunga Beach: Also located 8.0km from the peninsula, Ytri Tunga Beach is a tranquil spot, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach vibes. The picturesque landscape is ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation by the shore.

Best time to go to Snaefellsnes Peninsula

The best time to visit Snaefellsnes Peninsula is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostlyLowAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostlyLowSlightly Low
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
May42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostlyHighSlightly High
August51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostlyHighSlightly High
September47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostlyHighAverage
October43.0°F (6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
November39.4°F (4.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostlyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Snaefellsnes Peninsula

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Snaefellsnes Peninsula during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Snaefellsnes Peninsula Essential Information

Language
Icelandic
Currency
Icelandic krónurs
Closest Airport
Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)

Top hotels in Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Fosshotel Stykkisholmur

Fosshotel Stykkisholmur

3 out of 5
Borgarbraut 8, Stykkisholmur
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £198 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£198
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (346 reviews)
Great stay
"Enjoyed our stay at Foss hotel. Able to check in early. Decent sized rooms. Great breakfast. Good base to explore the area."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Fosshotel Stykkisholmur
Hótel Búðir

Hótel Búðir

3.5 out of 5
356 Snaefellsnes, Budir, Western Region
The price is £269 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£269
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews)
"The hotel was great, in a beautiful setting, and with excellent amenities. The bar/lounge area was so nice and the staff was friendly. My only complaint is that the dinner menu is limited and the chef was rigid and would not"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Hótel Búðir
Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments

3 out of 5
Grund, Grundarfjörður, Western Region
The price is £106 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£106
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (542 reviews)
"The views from this place were incredible! And the room had floor to ceiling windows to enjoy it! The place was clean, comfortable, and quiet. Lots of room In the double kitchen for multiple people to cook. We loved our short stay here."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Kirkjufell Guesthouse and Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Snaefellsnes Peninsula getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Snaefellsnes Peninsula?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, April and May. November, December and January are typically quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Snaefellsnes Peninsula, is 0ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 11ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Snaefellsnes Peninsula?
Create unforgettable memories in Snaefellsnes Peninsula by choosing Centre Hotels Plaza as your home base and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Snaefellsnes Peninsula?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, activities or hire cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save a packet — now that's the perfect escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy while on a holiday in Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Kirkjufell Mountain, Kirkjufellsfoss, Djupalonssandur Beach and Stykkishólmskirkja are some of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Snaefellsnes Peninsula?
There's lots to explore in Snaefellsnes Peninsula, so stay close to its attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Kirkjufell Mountain is one place to put on your must-see list.
Do I need a visa for my Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday?
Visa requirements for Snaefellsnes Peninsula vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday?
First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your Snaefellsnes Peninsula trip and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Snaefellsnes Peninsula's coolest month, average 0ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 11ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Snaefellsnes Peninsula holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Snaefellsnes Peninsula trip, but what your package looks like is your choice. Pick from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some tours or experiences to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a deal to meet your needs. Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and guest houses. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Snaefellsnes Peninsula escape just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Snaefellsnes Peninsula holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Snaefellsnes Peninsula Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so you have loads of choice when creating your Snaefellsnes Peninsula getaway.

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