Neskaupstaður is a picturesque fishing village located in the Eastfjords of Iceland. With a population of around 1,000 people, it is the largest settlement in the region and is a popular tourist destination.

The village is surrounded by stunning mountains and fjords, and is home to many interesting attractions, such as the Neskaupstaður Maritime Museum and the East Iceland Heritage Museum. Visitors can also explore the nearby Vestfjarðar Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife and plants.

There are plenty of activities to enjoy in the area, such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching. Neskaupstaður is also known for its delicious seafood, and visitors can sample some of the local delicacies at the local restaurants.

With its stunning scenery, fascinating history, and delicious food, Neskaupstaður is a must-visit destination for any traveller.

• Destination

  East Iceland

• Country

  Iceland

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Hornafjörður Airport