{"id":3739,"date":"2025-12-16T15:54:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T14:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/seydisfjordur-hiver\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T16:16:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T15:16:29","slug":"seydisfjordur-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Seydisfjordur in winter (tips + photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Discover Seydisfjordur in winter, a picturesque village nestled at the end of a spectacular fjord in the Eastern Fjords. This hidden gem offers majestic scenery with snow-capped mountains and colorful houses.<br\/>Here are some <strong>useful tips<\/strong> to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Seydisfjordur-in-winter.jpg\" alt=\"Seydisfjordur in winter\" class=\"wp-image-3749\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This opinion is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the region anonymously, making our own choices and paying our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"padding-left:5%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Content<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#Why_visit_Seydisfjordur_in_winter\" >Why visit Seydisfjordur in winter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#How_to_get_to_Seydisfjordur_in_winter_access_and_map\" >How to get to Seydisfjordur in winter: access and map<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#Useful_tips_duration_schedules_difficulties%E2%80%A6\" >Useful tips: duration, schedules, difficulties&#8230;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#The_scenic_route_%E2%80%93_Spectacular_descent\" >The scenic route &#8211; Spectacular descent<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#The_blue_church_%E2%80%93_Blaa_Kirkjan\" >The blue church &#8211; Bl\u00e1a Kirkjan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#Colorful_Norwegian_houses\" >Colorful Norwegian houses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#Seydisfjordur_fjord\" >Seydisfjordur fjord<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#The_arts_and_culture_scene\" >The arts and culture scene<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#The_surrounding_waterfalls\" >The surrounding waterfalls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/seydisfjordur-winter\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_visit_Seydisfjordur_in_winter\"><\/span>Why visit Seydisfjordur in winter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Seydisfjordur worth a visit in winter? Our opinion:<\/h3>\n\n<p>Yes, Seydisfjordur is well worth a visit in winter. This artistic village of around 700 inhabitants offers a unique atmosphere with its brightly-colored wooden houses contrasting with the snow-capped mountains. The scenic road to get there passes through spectacular scenery, even if it can be demanding in winter conditions.  <\/p>\n\n<p>We loved the tranquility of the place and the authenticity of this village preserved from mass tourism. The iconic blue church, peaceful fjord and local art scene make Seydisfjordur a memorable stopover in the Eastern Fjords.<\/p>\n\n<p>This is one of the must-see attractions in <a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/iceland-eastern-fjords-winter-highlights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iceland&#8217;s eastern fjords.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-tmpMxKf\/1\/LWtm4p3xp5DfSDnCsQMTn57hq7VqWb2W43d6dKN6K\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3528-L.jpg\" alt=\"village of Seydisfjordur in winter\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our favorite moments<\/h3>\n\n<p>In Seydisfjordur, every street corner holds a visual surprise. We particularly appreciated it:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The spectacular descent on Route 93 with its frozen waterfalls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bl\u00e1a Kirkjan blue church and its rainbow path<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colorful 19th-century Norwegian houses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A peaceful fjord surrounded by majestic mountains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The village&#8217;s unique artistic atmosphere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-CDb48ZR\/1\/Lm3vVpWH9DQWF4bDbgTMqnkC5rNP5bRVw7h3j5rWv\/L\/road_Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3520-L.jpg\" alt=\"Descent to Seydisfjordur\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_Seydisfjordur_in_winter_access_and_map\"><\/span>How to get to Seydisfjordur in winter: access and map<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is Seydisfjordur in Iceland?<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the fjords of eastern Iceland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At the bottom of a deep, narrow fjord<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Route 93 from Egilsstadir<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From Egilsstadir = 30min drive in fine weather (double that in snowy conditions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Here is a map to help you find your way:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/map-East-fjords-iceland-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"map east fjords iceland\" class=\"wp-image-2054\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Map: Seydisfjordyr north of the East Fjords<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get there? Winter access road<\/h3>\n\n<p>Route 93 to Seydisfjordur is one of the most spectacular in Iceland, but also one of the most demanding in winter. It crosses the Fjardarheidi pass at 630m altitude, with many hairpin bends. Weather conditions can change rapidly, with frequent fog, snow and freezing rain. We advise you to check road conditions before setting off on road.is. In the event of a storm, the road may be temporarily closed.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-hR4PV4h\/1\/Lwthh8TDtTSmSh8jWFpdqwq4v2SxBbxdvwN2qTfg9\/L\/road_Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3463-L.jpg\" alt=\"neck opening\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Open collar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>The pass was open, so we set off.<br\/>And here&#8217;s a photo of the conditions!<br\/>Drive carefully and take your time around bends.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-MFMkw7r\/1\/KSmNjvXQT34Qg2g9pSPZfMnw5FWpjmqv6wQXc3Mpr\/L\/road_Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3480-L.jpg\" alt=\"Fjardarheidi pass in winter\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parking<\/h3>\n\n<p>Several free parking areas are available in the village. You can park near the blue church, along the harbor or in the village center. In winter, places are generally available as there are fewer visitors. Beware of snow-covered areas where parking may be prohibited.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#e4f3f6;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">RENTING A CAR IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Iceland<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Discover the best offers on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/iceland?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=iceland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Discovercars<\/a>, our preferred platform!<br\/>On Route 1, no 4WD required, off Route 1, it depends on your plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large voiture_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/Driving\/i-q2wFFnJ\/1\/Dn4qbSGkrKhZgHBNz2hWXrPc3VdddRQZ7cdj3FpVX\/S\/drive_South_coast_Iceland-2-21-S.jpg\" alt=\"driving in Iceland\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/iceland?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=iceland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">See available cars &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/renting-car-iceland-tips-experiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read all our tips<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Useful_tips_duration_schedules_difficulties%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Useful tips: duration, schedules, difficulties&#8230;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best time to visit, opening hours and prices<\/h3>\n\n<p>Seydisfjordur is accessible free of charge at all times. The village is particularly photogenic in the morning, when the low-angled light illuminates the colorful facades. At the end of the day, the mountains of the fjord take on magnificent golden hues. We recommend you allow at least half a day to explore the village at your leisure. If possible, spend a night here to enjoy the soothing atmosphere and perhaps watch the Northern Lights from the fjord.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-FQgtxcT\/1\/NjcRzSGSBsLBNVBRjdPLc4C7pGv34JXL3TvLDBc7R\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3913-L.jpg\" alt=\"sun in Seydisfjordur\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main difficulties<\/h3>\n\n<p>The village itself is easy to explore on foot, with flat streets along the fjord. The main difficulty lies in access via Route 93, especially in winter conditions.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Be careful, with snow and ice on the ground, it can be slippery. We recommend you always carry cleats with you to add to your shoes.  <a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/what-to-bring-iceland-winter-our-complete-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See our article on winter packing.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting time and facilities<\/h3>\n\n<p>Allow at least 2 hours to explore the village, more if you want to take the time to visit the art galleries and soak up the atmosphere. The village has several caf\u00e9s and restaurants, as well as a mini-market for your groceries. There are public toilets near the port. For those wishing to extend their stay, several accommodation options are available, from guesthouses to hotels.<\/p>\n\n<p>Alternatively, there are many hotels in Egilsstatir such as <strong>Gistihusid &#8211; Lake Hotel <\/strong> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/is\/guesthouse-egilsstadir.html?aid=2421273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">(Check photos and availability<\/a>) or <strong>H\u00e9rad &#8211; Berjaya Iceland Hotels<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/is\/herad.html?aid=2421273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">(Check photos and availability<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#e4f8fb;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#e4f8fb\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">WHERE TO STAY IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Iceland<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"option_titre2\">Our independent picks for <strong>the accommodation of your dreams<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-iceland-best-hotels-areas\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"3911\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to sleep in Iceland<\/a> on a road trip<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where to sleep in Reykjavik<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where to sleep on the south coast  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where to sleep on the Golden Circle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/where-to-stay-snaefellsnes-peninsula-best-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to sleep on the Snaefellsnes peninsula<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-myvatn-best-hotels-areas\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to sleep on Lake Myvatn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"736\" href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/where-to-stay-iceland-winter-best-places-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to stay on the Island in winter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/South-Coast\/Hotel-Katla\/i-pJBMTRw\/0\/ZQQMRNz8xHstZq28JL5M6NFJtTCctQHbgMHVzVLz\/S\/Vik_Accommodation_Iceland-3648-S.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Katla near Vik\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_scenic_route_%E2%80%93_Spectacular_descent\"><\/span>The scenic route &#8211; Spectacular descent<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Route 93 offers one of Iceland&#8217;s most impressive descents. From the Fjardarheidi pass, the landscape opens out onto the Seydisfjordur fjord, framed by rugged mountains. In winter, the road passes through a fairytale landscape of snow-capped mountains, and you can see several frozen waterfalls along the way.<\/p>\n\n<p>Hairpin bends require constant attention, especially in winter conditions. Take your time and enjoy the spectacle that unfolds at every turn.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-gRLkxb9\/1\/LP9MprWFBvtb8wmDpMvKt9kJhV9qSF3xh5rBkrC6D\/L\/road_Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3510-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_blue_church_%E2%80%93_Blaa_Kirkjan\"><\/span>The blue church &#8211; Bl\u00e1a Kirkjan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The blue Bl\u00e1a Kirkjan church is undoubtedly the landmark of Seydisfjordur. Built in 1922, this wooden Lutheran church, painted a brilliant blue, contrasts magnificently with the white and grey winter landscape.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Its typical Norwegian architecture and slender bell tower make it one of Iceland&#8217;s most photographed religious buildings. We particularly liked the rainbow path leading to the entrance, created in 2016 by artist Randi Samundsdottir, even though it&#8217;s almost entirely covered by snow. This work of art symbolizes diversity and inclusion, reflecting the progressive spirit of the village.<\/p>\n\n<p>The interior of the church is simple but warm, with wooden benches and a typically Scandinavian, uncluttered decor. Not sure if it&#8217;s open though.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-qQPrMXW\/1\/L4WMwJTQxLnbbftG33Hjm7rw52fpVgT6zb4CS3zC7\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3915-L.jpg\" alt=\"blue church - Bl&#xE1;a Kirkjan\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Colorful_Norwegian_houses\"><\/span>Colorful Norwegian houses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The center of Seydisfjordur is home to a remarkable collection of wooden houses dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These rather opulent buildings for their time bear witness to the village&#8217;s prosperous commercial past as a major fishing port.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Painted in vibrant shades of blue, red, yellow, green and orange, these homes create a striking contrast with the snow-capped mountains in the background. We loved wandering the narrow streets to discover them.<\/p>\n\n<p>Many of these old mansions are now home to art galleries, artists&#8217; studios, caf\u00e9s and craft stores. This transformation has made it possible to preserve this unique architectural heritage while breathing new life into the village.<\/p>\n\n<p>However, not everything is open in winter.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-vqswc3t\/1\/KSNbzCfxGd4KNxsjtv59tFwF52xZbfbcZmH9tvTNc\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3537-L.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful Norwegian houses\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seydisfjordur_fjord\"><\/span>Seydisfjordur fjord<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The Seydisfjordur fjord stretches some 17km from the village to the Atlantic Ocean. Framed by rugged mountains peaking at over 1000m, this narrow fjord offers breathtakingly beautiful scenery. In winter, the snow-capped mountains are reflected in the waters of the fjord (when they are calm). We recommend you walk along the harbor to enjoy different views of the fjord.  <\/p>\n\n<p>The port remains active in winter, with the ferry terminal and a few fishing boats moored. It&#8217;s an ideal place to observe local life and understand the historical importance of fishing in this isolated community.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-JwpssQT\/1\/NLtw9sVrDkTScs9Fzv6qBBcQf8vCNj2j3VRrsPGFv\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3530-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_arts_and_culture_scene\"><\/span>The arts and culture scene<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Seydisfjordur has established itself as a major artistic center in Iceland, attracting artists, musicians and designers from all over the world. The Skaftfell art center offers contemporary art exhibitions and artists&#8217; residencies (but only in summer).  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-5ZFsTTp\/1\/KwQdHqhLQBjV6GdftgZ2QfJ8XmGssmV5fk9HFGhSV\/L\/Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3551-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_surrounding_waterfalls\"><\/span>The surrounding waterfalls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Several spectacular waterfalls surround Seydisfjordur, visible from the access road or accessible by short hikes. The Gufufoss waterfall, located a few kilometers from the village, is one of the most impressive at 27 m high. In winter, the waterfalls offer an enchanting spectacle of ice formations and sparkling stalactites.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Beware, however, that access to some waterfalls can be difficult in winter with snow and ice. Find out what&#8217;s going on locally before you set out, and equip yourself accordingly.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/East-Fjords\/J-Seydisfjordur\/i-nGQ2ZZR\/1\/LFtNGFCXcp6tHGt6JzS9Tdkpb5LsBvjnshZNn5BbR\/L\/eoad_Seydisfjordur_Iceland-3563-L.jpg\" alt=\"cascade gel&#xE9;e route 93\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Route 93 passable in winter?<\/h3>\n\n<p>Route 93 generally remains open in winter, but conditions can be difficult with snow, wind, ice and fog. It&#8217;s essential to check the conditions on road.is before setting off, and to have a suitable vehicle with good winter tires. In the event of a storm, the road may be temporarily closed. A sign indicates the situation before taking the road.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long does it take to visit Seydisfjordur?<\/h3>\n\n<p>A quick tour of the village takes 1 hour, but we recommend 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the atmosphere and explore the surrounding area. Spend the night in the village and enjoy the peace and quiet, and maybe even catch a glimpse of the northern lights.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Seydisfjordur suitable for families with children?<\/h3>\n\n<p>Yes, the village is family-friendly. The streets are quiet and easy to navigate. Children will love the colorful houses and rainbow path of the Blue Church. Beware, however, of road conditions and potentially slippery sidewalks in winter.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\"><span>PLAN<\/span> YOUR TRIP TO <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">iceland<\/span> IN WINTER<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best of<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ul_box\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/landscape-iceland-winter-panorama-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iceland&#8217;s winter landscapes<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-iceland-winter-attractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best things to do in Iceland in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/waterfalls-iceland-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The most beautiful waterfalls<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/best-tours-caves-ice-iceland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ice caves<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/best-excursions-from-reykjavik-winter-day-trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best excursions from Reykjavik<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/Snaefellsnes\/Arnarstapi\/i-NFX9vCN\/1\/FdwFVJfh4wdx6pTCBdg5vVLNBJf4xph6CrQjkvWvp\/S\/Arnarstapi_Iceland-5203-S.jpg\" alt=\"Iceland in winter\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Practical advice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><br\/>Getting around (coming soon)<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/renting-car-iceland-tips-experiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to rent a car in Iceland<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/driving-iceland-winter-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter driving tips<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/where-to-stay-iceland-winter-best-places-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to stay in Iceland in winter<\/a><br\/>Itineraries: 3 days &#8211; 4 days &#8211; 5 days &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/visit-island-winter-one-week-itinerary-road-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 week<\/a> &#8211; 10 days (to come)<br\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/Driving\/i-gNPz6JD\/1\/CGfmHQKPwKJcrdGBLqMjkqvmgRwW8fC8FGFKRWX3n\/S\/South_Coast_ring_road_Iceland-2099-S.jpg\" alt=\"Driving in Iceland in winter\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The must-dos<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/visit-reykjavik-winter-things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reykjavik in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-golden-circle-winter-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Golden Circle in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/things-to-do-iceland-south-winter-attractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South coast in winter<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/iceland-eastern-fjords-winter-highlights\/\"><br\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/things-to-do-snaefellsnes-winter-attractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Snaefellsnes in winter<\/a><br\/>Silver Circle in winter (coming soon)<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/lake-myvatn-winter-things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lake Myvatn in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/iceland-eastern-fjords-winter-highlights\/\">Eastern Fjords in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/waterfall-seljalandsfoss-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seljalandsfoss in winter<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/iceland-lovers.com\/en\/jokulsarlon-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jokulsarlon in winter<\/a><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Iceland\/Winter\/South-Coast-in-Winter\/Skogafoss-Winter\/i-DnzSqr9\/1\/CCWLWFQzNvbCRFMCHkPxzrqHGtsv2GGdfgBrm6thq\/S\/Waterfall_Skogafoss_Iceland-3620-S.jpg\" alt=\"Skogafoss in winter\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-nsNF6C6\/0\/Cs2F5n96pkt9xFD9D3SVqmQspMhrKgN75nHgBqmjG\/L\/Claire-L.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP AND WROTE THE ARTICLE \n<\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Claire<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Seydisfjordur in winter, a picturesque village nestled at the end of a spectacular fjord in the Eastern Fjords. This hidden gem offers majestic scenery with snow-capped mountains and colorful houses.Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! 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