About the hike

The hike is an easy 3 km loop trail around Stórhöfði.
While walking you’ll see magnificent views of the open ocean, nearby islands and birdlife in the cliffs. Björk, the guide, will stop to let you enjoy the view and tell you stories and facts on the way.

This tour is photo friendly and ideal for families.

Departures: 10:00 AM and 09:00 PM (21:00)
Want to go at another time? Send me an email; theislandguide@theislandguide.is
Price: is per person (tax included)
Adult: 4500 ISK
Children: 3000 ISK

Getting there:
Stórhöfði is the southernmost part of Heimaey island. It takes about 45 minutes to walk from the town centre to Stórhöfði.
TAXI telephone: +354 698-2038

Duration: 1 hour and 20 minutes

Meeting point: Puffin lookout parking lot - first parking lot you see when driving up Stórhöfði.

Note:

• Please consider that wildlife sighting cannot be guaranteed.

• There are no bathroom facilities on the route.

• Always dress according to the weather and wear good shoes.

• All trips are dependant on weather conditions.

Maximum participants: 10

Rank: Easy

NB. Please visit Safetravel.is for weather and road conditions.

What to bring

• Good hiking boots

• Wind and rainproof jacket, suitable for hiking.

• Warm clothing

• Binoculars

• Water/Snack

• Camera