The museum

The Museum

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The Museum is located in one of the 18th century buildings in Neðstikaupstaður at the tip of the spit which the town of Ísafjörður stands.

Fisheries have always been the most important economic activity in the Westfjords, and the museum gives a unique insight into the rich maritime history and culture of the area.

Opening hours:  2025

  1. May- 31. August

Daily from 09:00 - 17:00

 

  1. September-15. September

Daily from 11:00-15:00

During winter time the Museum is open upon agreement

General admission:

Adults : ISK 1600,-

Senior citizens and students : ISK 1200,-

Free admission for children 

GPS: 66° 4,088'N, 23° 7,644'W

 

The Old Blacksmiths Workshop in Þingeyri

Opening hours from june 6th:

Wednesdays - sundays
10:00 - 14:00

General admission:

Adults ISK 1100,-

Senior citizens and students ISK 800,-

Free admission for children

 

Admission for both the Heritage Museum and the Blacksmiths workshop:

General admission ISK 2200,-

Senior citizens and students ISK 1400 kr

Free admission for children

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