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Discover the Wonders of Skyrland

Explore the unique blend of Icelandic culture and cuisine at Skyrland, featuring a vibrant food court and engaging museum experiences.

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A brief summary to Skyrland

Nestled in the heart of Selfoss, Skyrland stands out as a captivating destination for tourists seeking to explore Icelandic culture and cuisine. This unique tourist attraction is not only a haven for food lovers, boasting a diverse food court that features traditional Icelandic dishes alongside international flavors, but it also offers an enriching museum experience that delves into the history and significance of skyr, a cherished dairy product integral to Iceland’s culinary heritage. Visitors can indulge in a variety of delicious meals while learning about the ancient traditions and modern techniques of skyr production. As you traverse through Skyrland, you will find yourself surrounded by informative exhibits that showcase the art of skyr-making, from the farm to the table. Engaging displays and interactive installations make it a family-friendly location, ideal for both adults and children alike. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by the delightful aromas wafting from the food court, ensures a memorable experience for all who visit. Open daily with extended hours during the week, Skyrland is an easily accessible attraction that encourages guests to linger and savor the rich flavors and stories of Iceland. Whether you are a culinary adventurer or a culture enthusiast, Skyrland promises a delightful journey through the heart of Icelandic gastronomy and heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit during lunchtime to enjoy the freshest offerings from the food court.
  • Take time to explore the museum exhibits before heading to the dining area.
  • Try the traditional skyr desserts available for a sweet treat!
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Experience Skyrland

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Hveragerdi, head southwest on Austurvegur street towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Reykjavegur road. Continue along Reykjavegur until you reach the junction with Eyravegur road. Turn right onto Eyravegur and follow this road straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see Skyrland on your left at Eyravegur 1, 800 Selfoss.

  • Bus

    From the Hveragerdi bus station, take the bus heading towards Selfoss. Make sure to check the schedule for the latest times. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the 'Selfoss' stop, then walk east along Eyravegur road for about 600 meters, and you will find Skyrland at Eyravegur 1, 800 Selfoss on your left.

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