Information boards
The island features several information boards that share its history, points of interest, and other engaging content.
Guesthouse Sveinsstaðir Home Stay
Sveinsstaðir Grímsey is a home stay with 9 rooms, in a recently renovated house with shared bathroom on both levels of the house.
Puffins
In Grímsey puffins usually arrive around 10th of April and leave the island around 10th of August each year.
Grímsey is one of the best places in Iceland to photograph puffins in Iceland.
Train transport
No public transport or taxis are available in Grímsey but one can order a ride with perhaps Iceland’s only train.
The Store in Grímsey
The only store on the island selling groceries and other wide-range of goods.
The Store in Grímsey
The only grocery store in Grímsey
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Century Stones
In Grímsey one can find 3 century stones showing where the Arctic circle was around Summer solstice in 1717, 1817 and 1917.
Frisbee Golf
Folf or frisbee golf is a sport that is quite popular in Iceland. There is a 9 basket course in Grímsey island.
The sport follows the golfing rules up to a certain point, it is a good outdoor recreation for the whole family and can be practices for most of the year.Details regarding the areas and m…
Fiske monument
The Fiske monument is just above the harbor in Grímsey. Daniel Willard Fiske (November 11, 1831 – September 17, 1904) was an American librarian and scholar, born on November 11, 1831, at Ellisburg, New York.
Arctic Hot Dogs
The hot dog stand is open during ferry hours and provides a selection of hot dogs and their speciality „fish-dogs" as well as Nachos with cheese souse.
Arctic Bikes rental
Bike rental with 7 mountain bikes (1 small and 6 medium) and helmets.
