What to do in Varmahlid

Activities, attractions and tours

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Glaumbaer turf farm museum near Varmahlid North Iceland
Icelandic horses in the farm of Varmahlid village. Skagafjordur municipality in Northwestern Iceland

Varmahlid Attractions

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Places of interest in Varmahlid

Varmahlid is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Varmahlid, and make it a breeze to explore Varmahlid and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Varmahlid to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Varmahlid, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Varmahlid.

Varmahlid attractions

Varmahlid has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Varmahlid to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Varmahlid.

Looking for things to do in Varmahlid can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Varmahlid or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Varmahlid attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Varmahlid

Popular places to visit

Mount Maelifell

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maelifell during your travels in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Mount Maelifell

Skagafjordur Folk Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Skagafjordur Folk Museum during your travels in Glaumbær. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.

Skagafjordur Folk Museum

Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland

After visiting Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Tourist Information Centre for Northwest Iceland

Reykjafoss Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reykjafoss Waterfall during your travels in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Reykjafoss Waterfall

Víðimýri Church

After visiting Víðimýri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varmahlid. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Víðimýri Church

Grettislaug

Enjoy an outing to Grettislaug during your stay in Skagafjörour. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Grettislaug

Hofsos Marina

Explore the waterfront in Hofsos with a trip to Hofsos Marina. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Hofsos Marina

Hofsos Church

After visiting Hofsos Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hofsos. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Hofsos Church

Tindastoll

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tindastoll during your travels in Skagafjörour.

Tindastoll

 

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Day trip destinations from Varmahlid

Herring Era Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Is Varmahlid worth visiting?
Varmahlid has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Varmahlid?
Mount Maelifell and Víðimýri Church are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Varmahlid while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Varmahlid?
The top tourist attraction in Varmahlid is Mount Maelifell, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Varmahlid?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a break in Varmahlid. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Varmahlid with kids?
Planning what to do in Varmahlid with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Varmahlid for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Varmahlid for adults.
Are there free things to do in Varmahlid?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a fantastic holiday here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Varmahlid for the traveller on a budget. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.