Discover the Rich Heritage of Viking Park Iceland
Explore Viking Park Iceland: An immersive journey into Norse culture with authentic structures and engaging experiences in beautiful Vik.
Viking Park Iceland is a captivating tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the fascinating world of Norse culture and history. Located in the stunning landscapes of Vik, this park offers a unique glimpse into the life of Vikings through interactive exhibits, replica structures, and engaging storytelling. Explore the lush greenery surrounding the park while learning about the incredible history that shaped Iceland's past.
A brief summary to Viking Park Iceland
- Hjörleifshöfði, Vik, 871, IS
- +3547832828
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with staff.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of the park.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique Viking replicas.
- Check for any special events or demonstrations happening during your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Take your time to read the informative displays for a deeper understanding of Viking culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Vík í Mýrdal. Head east on the main road (Route 1) for about 6 kilometers. Look for the signs for Hjörleifshöfði, and take the exit. Continue for about 1 kilometer until you reach Viking Park Iceland, which will be on your left. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, check with local bus services for routes from Vík í Mýrdal to Hjörleifshöfði. Buses may not run frequently, so be sure to check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, it will be a short walk (approximately 1 kilometer) to Viking Park Iceland. Follow the path towards the landmark, which is well-marked.
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Walking
For those who prefer walking and are staying in Vík í Mýrdal, you can walk to Viking Park Iceland. Start from the center of Vík and head east on Route 1. It’s about a 1.5-hour walk (approximately 6 kilometers). Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and be aware of the weather conditions as it can be windy and rainy.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Viking Park Iceland - Gígjagjá / Yoda Cave
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The Viking Race Team
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Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat!
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Orkan
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Vík Apartments
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Krónan Vík
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Ice Cave Bistro
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Vík Cottages
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Cemetery Vik
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N1
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Ströndin • Pub
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Vínbúðin
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Wok In Vík
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Katlatrack
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Black Crust Pizzeria
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hjörleifshöfði
0.2 km
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Yoda Cave
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Hjorleifshofoi trailhead
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Hjorleifshofdhi
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Uxafótafoss
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Katla Geopark
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Vík Horse Adventure
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Icewear / Vík Wool
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Vik
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Víkurfjara Black Sand Beach
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Vík Market / Saga Wool
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Vík i Myrdal Church
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Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue
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Tröll Expeditions Katla Ice Cave
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Lava Show in Vík
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Katla
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Hótel Kría
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Drangar Restaurant
11.3 km
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Berg Restaurant
11.6 km
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Hótel Vík
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Kjallarinn - Cocktail Bar
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Black Burger Kitchen
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Black Beach Restaurant
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Lángos Factory
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Freyacafe
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Mia's Country Van - Local Fish & Chips
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Skogafoss Bistro Bar
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Heimamenn
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Básar Hut & campsite
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Gamla fjósið
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Framrás ehf
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Lava Bakery and Coffee
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Krónan
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Vík í Mýrdal
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Víkurskáli
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Aldan Verslun
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EY Collection
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Fimmvörðuháls trail
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Fimmvorduhals Trailhead
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Fimmvörðuskáli
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Fimmvörðuháls
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Lundinn (Original Puffin Bar)
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Gott restaurant
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Kráin - Local Restaurant
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Ísey Skyr Bar
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Tanginn
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næs
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