Sigurgeir’s Bird Museum

Specialist museum beside Lake Mývatn presenting an extensive collection of Icelandic bird species.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

✓A particularly useful stop if you want to identify birds you have been seeing around Mývatn.

✓Works well on a poor-weather day.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Opening hours vary by season. Check current arrangements before visiting.

Lake Mývatn

Shallow volcanic lake surrounded by wetlands, pseudocraters, lava formations and some of the richest birdlife in Iceland.

Lake Mývatn

Extraordinary maze of lava towers, caves and arches created by volcanic activity beside Lake Mývatn.

Lake Mývatn

Wooded peninsula on Lake Mývatn with walking paths, lake views, birdlife and unusual lava pillars.

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