The museum building "Safnahúsið" in Neskaupsstaður includes 3 museums:

Tryggvi Collection

An impressive introduction to the art of painter Tryggvi Ólafsson from Neskaupstaður. The exhibition offers a cross-section of the well-known artist’s career.

Jósafat Hinriksson Museum

Exhibition of Jósafat Hinriksson’s collection and maritime and handicraft arts, located in an old graceful warehouse.

The Natural History Museum

Beautiful collection of Icelandic birds, shellfish and stones.

• Destination

  East Iceland

• Country

  Iceland

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Hornafjörður Airport