Culture

Borgarfjörður eystri

East Iceland, Iceland
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About this experience

Borgarfjörður eystri is a small fishing village in the Eastfjords of Iceland. It is known for its stunning landscapes, its rich wildlife, and its friendly locals.

The village is situated in a fjord surrounded by mountains and glaciers, and is home to a variety of birds, seals, and whales. The area is also popular for its hiking trails, which offer spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

In the summer months, visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking, fishing, and horseback riding. The village also hosts a number of cultural events, such as the annual Herring Festival, which celebrates the traditional herring fishing industry.

Borgarfjörður eystri is the perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in a stunning natural setting.

Specifications
  • Destination

    East Iceland

  • Country

    Iceland

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Hornafjörður Airport

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