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Stykkishólmur is an eco-conscious, stunning and activity-packed fishing village located on the incredible Snæfellsnes peninsula. It is simply your perfect base in Iceland when exploring the other wonders of the island.

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  go anywhere!

Located right in the middle of Iceland’s many amazing sightseeing spots, Stykkishólmur makes an excellent base for exploring the region of West Iceland.

Make Stykkishólmur your home as you venture out for day-long adventures around the region.

 
  from here,
  
  go anywhere!

Located right in the middle of Iceland’s many amazing sightseeing spots, Stykkishólmur makes an excellent base for exploring the region of West Iceland.

Make Stykkishólmur your home as you venture out for day-long adventures around the region.

curious FACTs ABOUT STYKKISHÓLMUR

// A person from Stykkishólmur is called “Hólmari”.
// The town was named after a small island in front of the harbor called “Stykkið” (the piece).
// Stykkishólmur has an excellent basketball team called Snæfell, one of the best in Iceland.
// Stykkishólmur has the longest record keeping on the weather in Iceland, or since 1845.
//The islands in Breiðarfjörður are innumerable, because no one knows the difference between an island and a rock in the ocean.
// Plastic bags are banned, the locals of Stykkishólmur like to keep it green and clean.
// Stykkishólmur was featured in the Hollywood movie The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
// The whole town offers free Wi-Fi.