Beach near Stykkisholmur, Iceland

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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Local time

1,108

Population

1,235 miles away

Know before you go

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°19

Feb

2°20

Mar

1°13

Apr

6°12

May

9°21

Jun

11°16

Jul

13°14

Aug

13°15

Sep

9°17

Oct

5°18

Nov

3°11

Dec

2°16

Average 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

  1. Leuchtturm Súgandisey

    lighthouse

    4.2 km

  2. Stykkishólmskirkja

    christian place of worship

    4.7 km

  3. Vatnasafn

    museum

    4.2 km

  4. Súgandi Island Lighthouse

    lighthouse

    4.4 km

  5. Æðarsetur Íslands

    community museum

    4.3 km

  6. 4.3 km

  7. Stykkisholmur碼頭

    historic site

    4.3 km

Getting there

Stykkisholmur Airport · 0 km

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