A tiny fjord village and a famous stone collection.
Stodvarfjordur is a small, artistic fjord village best known for Petra's Stone Collection, one of the world's largest private collections of rocks and minerals.
Its creative spirit, old fish factory studios and calm setting make it a charming eastern stop.
East Iceland is reached by a short flight from Reykjavik to Egilsstadir, by the ring road from north or south, or by the weekly ferry into Seydisfjordur.
The places and moments worth slowing down for.
A vast, beloved private mineral collection.
Studios in a converted fish factory.
A small, peaceful village by the sea.
Local experiences in and around Stodvarfjordur. Reserve in minutes once booking goes live.
We are connecting local operators across Iceland through Bokun so you can book trusted tours and activities near Stodvarfjordur in a few clicks. Live pricing and instant booking arrive with our marketplace.
Other places within easy reach for a longer trip.
Quick answers for planning your visit.
Stodvarfjordur is in East Iceland, Iceland. It is on Stodvarfjordur fjord in East Iceland.
Stodvarfjordur is known for Petra's Stone Collection, an arts community in an old fish factory and a peaceful fjord setting.
The best time to visit is may 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.