Discover the Avian Wonders at Ævintýri Fuglan
Explore the captivating world of birds at Ævintýri Fuglan, a unique museum in Borgarnes dedicated to avian beauty and conservation.
Nestled in Borgarnes, Ævintýri Fuglan is a captivating museum dedicated to the fascinating world of birds, offering a delightful experience for bird lovers and curious travelers alike. With engaging exhibits and a commitment to avian conservation, this destination highlights the beauty and diversity of Iceland's bird species in a unique and informative setting.
A brief summary to Ævintýri fuglanna
- Bjarnarbraut 4-6, Borgarnes, 310, IS
- +3544337200
- Visit website
- Monday 1 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special events or educational programs happening during your visit.
- Plan your visit during the afternoon when the museum is less crowded for a more relaxed experience.
- Don't miss the gift shop, where you can find unique bird-themed souvenirs and educational materials.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Borgarnes, start at the Borgarnes Swimming Pool (Sundlaug Borgarness). Head east along the main road (Borgarbraut). Continue walking for about 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Bjarnarbraut. Turn left onto Bjarnarbraut and continue walking for approximately 300 meters. Ævintýri fuglanna will be on your left at Bjarnarbraut 4-6.
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Public Transport (if available)
Check for local bus services that may run through Borgarnes. If a bus is available, take the route that heads towards Bjarnarbraut. Disembark at the closest stop to Bjarnarbraut, and then walk approximately 300 meters to Ævintýri fuglanna located at Bjarnarbraut 4-6.
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