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The Skagafjörður Food Region

Skagafjörður has a strong and diverse food production. All year round, tourists traveling through Skagafjörður have the opportunity to access a wide range of Skagafjörður food products in restaurants, in shops or even at markets and directly from farmers. Look for the Skagafjörður Food Chest logo and taste a piece of the best in Skagafjörður cuisine.

A story at every step

Skagafjörður boasts a rich cultural heritage and ancient historical sites, and since the time of settlement, Skagafjörður has played an important role in the history of the country and nation.

Artic Coast Way

Artic Coast Way runs through Skagafjörður. The Artic Coast Way  is a 900 km route that runs along the coast of Northern Iceland from Hvammstangi in the west to Bakkafjörður in the east. The Artic Coast Way turns its back on the beaten track and directs the traveler into the untrodden and remote – exploring the north coast of Iceland in the immediate vicinity of the Arctic Circle.

Download the App

The Visit Skagafjörður app contains all the activities and services that Skagafjörður has to offer. You can access opening hours and prices of businesses all in one place. A great travel companion for your trip around Skagafjörður.