Sæból

A former settlement on Aðalvík, now part of the extraordinary abandoned cultural landscape of Hornstrandir.

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WHY VISIT

About Sæból

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓Treat surviving buildings and ruins with respect.

✓Carry everything required for your route.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

No road access. Reached by boat or on foot.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

A former settlement in Aðalvík surrounded by the remote mountains and coastline of western Hornstrandir.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

A remote former settlement area within the Jökulfirðir landscape, reached primarily by boat and on foot.

Hornstrandir & Jökulfirðir

One of Hornstrandir’s best-known former settlements and a popular gateway into the reserve.

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