A fishing village of fortune telling and big skies.
Skagastrond is a small fishing village on the northwest coast, framed by the Spakonufell mountain and known for a fortune telling heritage and an arts residency.
Its quiet harbour and coastal walks offer an authentic, uncrowded taste of the north.
North Iceland is served by Akureyri Airport with quick flights from Reykjavik, and sits squarely on the ring road for anyone driving the country.
The places and moments worth slowing down for.
A working fishing harbour by the sea.
A mountain linked to a famous prophetess.
An international artists' residency in town.
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Quick answers for planning your visit.
Skagastrond is in Northwest Iceland, Iceland. It is on the northwest coast of North Iceland near Blonduos.
Skagastrond is known for its fishing harbour, the Spakonufell mountain, a fortune telling history and a lively artists' residency.
The best time to visit is june to September best, and every season here has its own character.
Most visitors spend half a day here, depending on the weather and how much of the surroundings you want to explore.