Hornstrandir Nature Reserve

About

Where arctic foxes are unafraid and nature is untouched.

Why go

• One of the best places in the country to see arctic foxes
• A true wild encounter that feels almost unreal
• Feels so wild

Must try

• Hike to the Hornbjarg cliff
• See arctic foxes
• Explore on foot

Pro tips

• Take a boat from Ísafjörður
• Minimum 2-day stay recommended
• Best visited june to august
• Book ferry and guided trek ahead

Good to know

• No services available
• Keep distance from foxes
• Secure all food and trash

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (114 reviews)

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