Westfjords Travel Guide

Iceland

A mountain reflected in a calm lake with green vegetation in the foreground.
A coastal landscape with a grassy field, a rocky foreground, a path leading to a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A winding road through a valley with green hills and patches of snow.
A river winding through a valley with mountains on either side and a cloudy sky above.
A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with a clear sky above.

Popular cities in Westfjords

A field of hay bales in a rural landscape with a mountain in the background.
Vesturbyggð
Check out the local area in Vesturbyggð—home to attractions like Raudisangur Beach and Látrabjarg Cliffs.

Reasons to visit

  • Látrabjarg Cliffs
A calm lake with a boat docked at a pier, surrounded by green hills and a clear sky.
Isafjordur
Known for Seafood, Hiking and Kayaking
Quaint Isafjordur awaits: its kayaking, horse riding, hiking and more!
A coastal village with a prominent church, houses, and a calm sea.
Holmavik
Known for Marinas and Museums
Trip time! Discover the marina and museums in Holmavik.
A coastal village with houses, a road, and a body of water under a cloudy sky.
Drangsnes
Check out Holmavik Harbor and Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft—just a couple of the sights around Drangsnes.
A mountainous landscape with a lake and grazing sheep.
Sudureyri
Known for Small town, Fishing and Seafood
Secluded Sudureyri awaits: its fishing, coffee and more!
A sunset over a calm river with grassy banks and cliffs on either side.
Talknafjordur
Venture to sights like Pollurinn Hot Pool as you discover the local area in Talknafjordur.

Stay near popular Westfjords attractions