Iceland Map › All places › South Iceland & Golden Circle
Dyrhólaey
Sight · South Iceland & Golden Circle
A dramatic coastal promontory and arch rock formation offering panoramic views over black beaches and the Atlantic.
AccessFree · short walk from parking, seasonal closures possible for nesting birds
GPS63.4021, -19.1250
Local tip: Check opening times as the upper area closes during puffin nesting season (May–June); go for sunset for the best light.
Near Dyrhólaey
- Food: Black Crust Pizzeria (6 km)
- Stay: Black Beach Suites (5 km)
- Fuel: N1 Vík (6 km)
- Restrooms: Reynisfjara Black Beach (4 km)
- Campsite: Vík Campsite (6 km)
More places nearby
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach2.7 km
Kirkjufjara4.0 km
Hálsanefshellir Cave4.0 km
Katla Ice Cave5.8 km
Paragliding in Vík5.8 km
Vík í Mýrdal6.2 km