
Stykkisholmur Travel Guide
Iceland
Stykkisholmur is a small coastal town in Iceland with a population of 1,108. It sits in western Iceland and is a compact base for exploring the surrounding coastline and countryside.
Travellers arriving by air can use Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the town, so beach trips are not a central reason to choose Stykkisholmur.
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Pays in ISK
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +354
Tipping: Tipping is not a standard practice in Iceland, as service charges are usually included in the bill. However, it is becoming more common to tip for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Stykkisholmur
Jan
1°19Feb
2°20Mar
1°13Apr
6°12May
9°21Jun
11°16Jul
13°14Aug
13°15Sep
9°17Oct
5°18Nov
3°11Dec
2°16Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Stykkisholmur
Skógarströnd
21.1 km away
Things to do in Stykkisholmur
Leuchtturm Súgandisey
lighthouse
4.2 km
Stykkishólmskirkja
christian place of worship
4.7 km
Vatnasafn
museum
4.2 km
Súgandi Island Lighthouse
lighthouse
4.4 km
Æðarsetur Íslands
community museum
4.3 km
Bjarnarhöfn shark-museum
history museum
4.3 km
Stykkisholmur碼頭
historic site
4.3 km
Getting there
Stykkisholmur Airport · 0 km
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