Isafjördur
Iceland
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Experience the unparalleled natural beauty of Iceland in Isafjördur – a charming small town surrounded by snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear water, and breathtaking vistas that will leave you in absolute awe. As the largest settlement in the Westfjords, Isafjördur offers you the perfect opportunity to explore the unspoiled terrain of northern Iceland and observe the native wildlife, such as whales, seals, and arctic foxes, in their natural habitat.
While in port, don’t miss out on birdwatching on the nearby island of Vigur or taking a trip to the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, where you’ll be able to experience the true essence of Iceland’s rugged beauty. Another must-see destination is Dynjandi, a magnificent group of waterfalls that is often referred to as the jewel of the region.
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Old Town
Even though the island of Isafjördur only has 2,600 inhabitants, its downtown area offers a nice mix of shops, museums, and local restaurants to explore. Stroll around its quaint streets featuring frequent art exhibits, stop by a bakery and order a Kringle, the local pastry specialty, and take photos of the Old Town’s charming 18th-century wooden buildings.
Dynjandi Waterfalls
![Dynjandi Waterfalls Isafjördur Iceland](https://davekozcruise.com/2025/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/01/Dynjandi-Waterfalls-Isafjordur-Iceland.jpg)
![Hornbjarg cliffs in Hornstrandir nature reserve with blossoming flowers, Westfjords, north-east Iceland](https://davekozcruise.com/2025/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/01/Hornbjarg-cliffs-in-Hornstrandir-nature-reserve-with-blossoming-flowers-Westfjords-north-east-Iceland.webp)
Hornstrandir Nature Reserve
Hike up Kaldbakur
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Kayak Around the Westfjords
Visit Vigur Island
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52º F high / 44º F low
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Port Facilities & Location
The ship will dock in the port of Isafjördur, which is located within a natural harbor in the Westfjords region. Nearby, you’ll find the Old Town center and the Maritime Museum.
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