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Hólmsteinn Fishing Boat – Garðskagaviti Lighthouse loop from Suðurnesjabær

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Hólmsteinn Fishing Boat – Garðskagaviti Lighthouse loop from Suðurnesjabær

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Hólmsteinn Fishing Boat – Garðskagaviti Lighthouse loop from Suðurnesjabær

01:34

6.22km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Reykjanes Geopark

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.06 km

Garðskagi Folk Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Folk Museum is divided into a maritime museum and a local history museum. Opened in 1995, it features various artifacts from the story of Garður that demonstrate farming and …

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3.06 km

Fishermen's Wives Monument

Highlight • Monument

A monument dedicated to the families of fishermen. It depicts women looking out to sea waiting for their husbands to return with the day’s catch. Dated 2013.

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3.08 km

The impressive red and white lighthouse at Garður Point has watched over the Atlantic since 1897. A photogenic spot, ideal for a stroll and experiencing the power of the sea.
The only downside is the unpleasant smell of rotten fish.

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3.48 km

Garðskagaviti Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

This lighthouse was in operation until 1944, when it was finally no longer operational due to the rising water level. The new lighthouse is now the tallest lighthouse in Iceland. …

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3.62 km

Garður Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great open white sand beach. Very exposed headland with wild winds and ranging seas.

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6.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.78 km

1.87 km

929 m

563 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.68 km

1.66 km

375 m

324 m

Elevation

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Today

Saturday 11 July

13°C

9°C

63 %

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Hólmsteinn Fishing Boat – Garðskagaviti Lighthouse loop from Suðurnesjabær

Garðskagi Folk Museum

Fishermen's Wives Monument