Discover the Majestic Gljúfrastofa - Ásbyrgi Visitor Centre
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland at Gljúfrastofa - Ásbyrgi Visitor Centre, an essential stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland, the Gljúfrastofa - Ásbyrgi Visitor Centre offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. Explore stunning canyons, hiking trails, and learn about the unique geology and history of the area at this informative center.
A brief summary to Gljúfrastofa - Ásbyrgi Visitor Centre
- Ásbyrgi, Kópasker, 671, IS
- +3544707100
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; conditions can change rapidly in Iceland.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique geological features.
- Explore the visitor centre for informative displays about the local wildlife and history.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dettifoss (East Side)
24.2 km
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Húsavíkurfjall
36.9 km
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Röff bistro
38.2 km
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Bókasafnið á Húsavík / Húsavík Library
38.4 km
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Árból Guesthouse
38.5 km
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Naustið
38.5 km
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Fosshotel Húsavík
38.5 km
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Skjálfandi Apartments
38.5 km
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Post Plaza Guesthouse
38.5 km
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Hérna
38.5 km
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Leikfélag Húsavíkur
38.6 km
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Guesthouse Sigtún
38.6 km
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Heilbrigðisstofnun Norðurlands
38.6 km
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MTB Húsavík
38.6 km
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Pizzakofinn
38.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ásbyrgi canyon, Iceland
0.2 km
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Ásbyrgi
1.5 km
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Botnstjörn
3.5 km
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Hljodhaklettar
9.6 km
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Hljóðaklettar Viewpoint top
10.3 km
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The Lava Church
10.3 km
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Hljóðaklettar
10.5 km
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Vesturdalur
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Camping Hljóðaklettar
11.2 km
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Hólmárfossar
15.0 km
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Réttarfoss
16.7 km
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Hafragilsfoss / Jökulsárgljúfur View Point
21.7 km
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Hafragilsfoss
22.2 km
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Lón
22.6 km
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Dettifoss (West Side)
24.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Veggur restaurant
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Nordlenska
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N1 Heitt og grillað
38.7 km
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Höfði guesthouse
38.8 km
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B&B Rooms Húsavík
39.0 km
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Húsavík Cape Hotel
39.2 km
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Geosea Bar
39.6 km
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Gamli Bærinn
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Mylla Restaurant
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Kvika Kaffi
47.2 km
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Fish and Chips Lake Mývatn
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Daddi's Pizza
49.1 km
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Vogafjós Farm Resort
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Kaffi Borgir
52.3 km
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Dalakofinn Útibú
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Vínbúðin
38.5 km
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Háriðjan
38.5 km
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Heimamenn verslun
38.6 km
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Garðarshólmi
38.6 km
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Grímur ehf
38.6 km
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Skóbúð Húsavíkur
38.6 km
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Icewear
38.7 km
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Olís Húsavík
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Olís
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Nettó
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Penninn Eymundsson
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Fataverslun Rauða Krossins
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Lyfja Húsavík
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House of Arts and Handcrafts
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Kaskó
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Fosshotel Mývatn
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Mývatn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
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Mývatn Nature Baths
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Laxá Hótel
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Uss Bistro & Bar
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Akureyri Fish & Chips
82.3 km
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DJ Grill
82.4 km
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Greifinn
82.4 km
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Sjallinn
82.4 km
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Sushi Corner
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Sykurverk Café
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Vamos AEY
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Strikið
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Cafe Berlin
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