Of Puffins & Fishermen

Our tour, the Village E-Bike Ride & Puffin Watch, lets you experience the puffins and the village of Borgarfjörður eystri all in one eco-friendly package. The experience is a visceral journey through the charm of local landscapes. Breathe in the crisp sea air as you pedal effortlessly towards the sleepy Puffin Marina. Discover the hidden gems of the village, witness the daily life of puffins, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that defines this coastal haven. Our e-bike tour promises an eco-friendly, exhilarating experience that seamlessly blends the joy of exploration with the serenity of coastal living.

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Árni Magnusson
Stórurð

Although inaccessible by car (as many of the best places in Iceland are), there are a number of trails that will take you to Stórurð. They vary in length, but all of them take at least two hours to complete, which translates to a full day of exploring with stops by the turquoise lake and games of hide-and-seek in between the boulders.

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Árni Magnussonnature, places
The Breiðavík Loop

Borgarfjörður eystri is an interesting place to mountain bike right now. There are no official mountain biking trails (we’re trying to change that) so most of our riding experience here now is centered on riding access roads, old national trails and unsanctioned hiking trails. During a particularly cloudy day in July, my wife and I decided to explore the mountain road that leads into the deserted inlet of Breiðavík.


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