The Duus House is a cluster of old buildings by the marina and are among Iceland’s most remarkable and historic man-made structures. Busy centers of commerce throughout their existence, their last role before their conversion was as a fish…

The Folk Museum was first opened in November 1995 in the old processing houses in Garður. The museum has both a Folk and Maritime Museum. It has an outstanding engines collection of Guðni Ingimundarson. There are over 60 engines on display and…

In the late 19th century, salted fish was to Iceland what oil is to Saudi Arabia, and indeed, the image of a golden cod was on Iceland’s original coat of arms. As you stroll along one of the best harbours in Iceland, you will arrive at the…

The Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll is a brand new museum about the rock and pop history in Iceland. The museum was opened in April 2014 in Reykjanesbær. The story of rock and pop music in Iceland is covered from 1930 to date with the…

Vikingaheimar is the home of the Viking Ship Íslendingur, “The Icelander”. Built in 1996, Icelander is an exact replica of the famous Gokstad ship, a remarkable archaeological find of an almost completely intact Viking ship, excavated in…