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Vöðlavík Black Beach: Private Day Tour

Vöðlavík Black Beach: Private Day Tour

Vöðlavík Black Beach: Private Day Tour

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Vöðlavík Bay, with its serene black beach, is a favorite escape for locals seeking peace and a deep connection with nature. It’s the perfect place to unwind and recharge amidst the tranquil beauty of the Icelandic landscape. During the tour, you'll also learn about the significant history of Vöðlavík. After this magical visit, we explore the Helgustaðanáma spar mine, offering a fascinating glimpse into history, where Iceland spar crystals, crucial to scientific advances in the 18th and 19th centuries, were once mined. This tour blends the natural serenity of Vöðlavík with the rich heritage of Helgustaðanáma, offering a truly authentic local experience.

Please note:

  • Booking for a group of 4+?
    Not a problem! You can add extra seats at checkout.
  • Need a custom date? Send us an email at tannitravel@tannitravel.is, and we’ll do our best to accommodate!

Highlights:

  • Vöðlavík quiet Black Beach
  • Helgustaðarnáma spar mine
  • Local guide
  • 4×4 vehicle
  • Light refreshments 
  • Service fee to Ferðafélag Fjarðamanna (Local Hiking Association)

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
  • Vöðlavík – Abandoned bay
  • Helgustaðarnáma – Spar mine
  • Lunch pack – if relevant
  • Bottle of water
Difficulty:
Easy
Duration:
5 hours

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