Nature

Vigur

Westfjords, Iceland
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About this experience

Vigur is a small island in the Westfjords of Iceland, located in the middle of the fjord Ísafjarðardjúp. It is an ideal place for a peaceful getaway, with its untouched nature and stunning views. The island is home to a variety of birds, including puffins, guillemots, and razorbills, and is a popular spot for birdwatchers. Visitors can also explore the island's historic buildings, including a 19th-century windmill and a former trading post. The island also offers a range of activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. There is also a museum on the island, which tells the story of the island's history and its inhabitants. Vigur is a perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in a stunning natural setting.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Westfjords

  • Country

    Iceland

  • Type of experience

    Nature

  • Best time to visit

    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Bíldudalur Airport
    • Gjögur Airport
    • Thingeyri Airport

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