Discover the Untamed Beauty of Fremri-Laugdælaeyja
Explore the untouched landscapes and diverse wildlife of Fremri-Laugdælaeyja, a serene nature preserve in Selfoss, Iceland, perfect for nature lovers.
Fremri-Laugdælaeyja is a stunning nature preserve located in Selfoss, Iceland, offering breathtaking landscapes and serene natural beauty that beckons nature lovers and adventurers alike. With its diverse flora and fauna, this untouched environment invites visitors to experience the tranquility of Iceland's pristine wilderness.
A brief summary to Fremri-Laugdælaeyja
- Ártún 17 800, Selfoss, 800, IS
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and wildlife spotting.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly in Iceland. Waterproof clothing is recommended.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Respect the natural environment by staying on marked trails and following local guidelines.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Selfoss, near the Selfoss Church. Head southwest on Aðalstræti Street towards the roundabout. Continue straight through the roundabout onto Ártún Street. Follow Ártún Street for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see a sign for Fremri-Laugdælaeyja on your right. The nature preserve is located at Ártún 17, 800 Selfoss. The walk should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Selfoss Church and cycle southwest on Aðalstræti Street. Continue to the roundabout and take the first exit onto Ártún Street. Continue cycling straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the sign for Fremri-Laugdælaeyja on your right. The total cycling distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Although there are limited bus services in Selfoss, check the local bus schedule for routes heading towards Ártún. You may need to take a bus from the Selfoss bus station and ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Ártún Street. Once you get off, walk along Ártún Street for approximately 500 meters until you reach Fremri-Laugdælaeyja at Ártún 17. The total journey could take around 30-40 minutes depending on bus schedules.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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