Hólmanes - Nature Reserve: Guided Hike

3 hours

Moderate

Hiking in Hólmanes offers a scenic, family-friendly trail with views of the Hólmar islets and the impressive 985m Hólmatindurinn peak. Partly a nature reserve, it’s rich in birdlife and perfect for outdoor activities on cliffs or beaches.

Embark on a breathtaking nature walk in Hólmanes, perfect for hikers of all ages. This stunning area features the two captivating Hólmar hills, while Hólmatindur mountain, rising majestically to 985 meters above sea level, offers a striking backdrop for your adventure.

Hólmanes is a protected area, designated as both a public park and a nature reserve, making it a haven for diverse birdlife and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you choose to explore the rugged cliffs or the rocky peninsula, the landscape is rich with natural beauty.

The hike is relatively easy, covering just under 5 km, and provides an accessible yet rewarding experience for all. Come enjoy the fresh air and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Hólmanes Nature Reserve!


Please note:

  • Need a custom date? Send us an email at tannitravel@tannitravel.is, and we’ll do our best to accommodate!
  • Add refreshments at local home as an extra in checkout.


Meeting Point:

We meet at the Hólmanes parking lot.

What's included?
    • Local guide
    Exclusions
      • Food & drink
      Please note
        • Please note that the Hólmanes hike involves an uneven path with some inclines and declines, which may be challenging for some travelers.

        The weather in Iceland can be unpredictable, so please bring appropriate clothing and gear to stay comfortable throughout the tour.

        • Recommended items include:
          • Sturdy shoes
          • Wind and waterproof clothes
          • Small backpack
        What to bring
          • Food/Snacks
          • Bottle of water
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