Hrísey Island
North Iceland, IcelandHrísey Island is a small island located in the middle of the Eyjafjörður fjord in North Iceland. It is known for its diverse birdlife, beautiful nature, and peaceful atmosphere.
The island is home to around 200 people, who live in the small village of Hrísey. The island is a popular spot for tourists, who come to enjoy the stunning views of the fjord, the picturesque harbour, and the many hiking trails. Visitors can also explore the island's rich history, including the ruins of an old church and the remains of an old fishing station.
There are also plenty of activities to enjoy, such as kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. Hrísey Island is the perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway in the Icelandic countryside.
Destination
North Iceland
Country
Iceland
Type of experience
Nature
Best time to visit
- Winter
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Grímsey Airport
- Siglufjörður Airport
- Akureyri Airport
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