Discover the Wonders of Petra's Stone Collection
Explore Petra's Stone Collection, a stunning display of Iceland's geological treasures in the enchanting village of Stöðvarfjörður.
Petra's Stone Collection is a captivating tourist attraction located in Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland. This unique site showcases a remarkable variety of stones and minerals, offering visitors a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich Icelandic culture, it’s an unforgettable stop for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Petra's Stone Collection
- Fjarðarbraut 21, Stöðvarfjörður, 755, IS
- Click to display
- Click to display
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Take your time to explore the outdoor garden area, where many unique stones are displayed in natural settings.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera; the natural beauty surrounding the collection is picture-perfect.
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more
Activate your presenceOther nearby places you may find interesting
Getting There
-
Car
If you're traveling by car in East Fjords, head towards Stöðvarfjörður. From Egilsstaðir, take Route 1 (the Ring Road) heading east. After about 50 km, take a left on Route 96 towards Stöðvarfjörður. Continue on Route 96 for about 20 km until you reach the town. Once in Stöðvarfjörður, look for Fjarðarbraut street; Petra's Stone Collection is located at Fjarðarbraut 21. There is free parking available near the entrance.
-
Public Transportation
For those utilizing public transportation, check the schedules for buses heading to Stöðvarfjörður from Egilsstaðir. The bus service is operated by Strætó and may require a transfer. Upon arriving in Stöðvarfjörður, you will need to walk approximately 1 km from the bus stop to Petra's Stone Collection. Simply head towards Fjarðarbraut street, and the collection will be on your right at number 21. Be sure to check the return bus schedules for your journey back.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from any nearby location, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are available in the area, and you can ask the driver to take you to Petra's Stone Collection at Fjarðarbraut 21, Stöðvarfjörður. This option will be more expensive, typically costing between 5,000 to 10,000 ISK depending on your starting point.
Discover more about Petra's Stone Collection
Explore the best of what Petra's Stone Collection has to offer
-
Best experiences near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best hotels near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best landmarks near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best shops near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best restaurants near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best bars near Petra's Stone Collection
-
Best nightclubs near Petra's Stone Collection
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
More about East Fjords
Discover the serene beauty of Iceland's East Fjords, where dramatic landscapes, charming villages, and diverse wildlife await in an unspoiled natural paradise.
Tell me more about East Fjords