Siglufjörður is a tiny fishing village, lying at the far end of a breathtaking fjord in North Iceland’s Troll Peninsula. Encompassed by dramatic mountains, this town is rich in history and culture. Being the northernmost town of Iceland, this place offers excellent ‘Midnight Sun’ experience.
Lying in a spectacular fjord and overlooked by towering mountains, Siglufjörður brims with natural beauty. With more than 2,000 avians of around 18 species calling Siglufjörður home, the bountiful birdlife of this town make it even more appealing. The enchanting hiking trails and verdant vegetation also add to the charm of Siglufjörður.The important attractions of the town of Siglufjörður range from ski trails and pools to breweries and museums. The prime places of interest of Siglufjörður town include the Folk Music Center, the award winning Herring Era Museum, Kaffi Rauðka, Siglufjörður Marina Village, Siglufjörður Harbour, and the 9 hole golf course.
You can choose to enjoy a wide array of activities when in the town of Siglufjörður. You can go skiing in Skarðsdalur, sample some fresh beer at the legendary Segull 67 Brewery, shop for some handmade chocolates, and dine at the iconic Hannes Boy Restaurant. Siglufjörður enjoys a tundra climate with very low temperatures throughout the year. The warmest month is July, while the coolest is January.