Latrabjarg

Europe's westernmost point and a wall of seabirds.

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Welcome to Latrabjarg

Latrabjarg is a vast line of sea cliffs at the westernmost tip of Iceland, home in summer to millions of nesting seabirds.

Puffins here are famously approachable, often posing just metres away on the grassy clifftops above the Atlantic.

How to get there

The Westfjords lie in the far northwest, reached by a long and scenic self drive, a short flight to Isafjordur, or the Baldur ferry across Breidafjordur.

Region: Westfjords
Type: Natural
Best for: Birdwatching, photography, cliffs
Best time: June to August
Suggested time: 2 to 3 hours
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Latrabjarg

What to see and do

The places and moments worth slowing down for.

Bird cliffs

Miles of cliffs packed with nesting seabirds.

Close puffins

Famously tame puffins on the grassy edges.

Land's end

The westernmost point of Iceland and Europe.

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Good to know

Quick answers for planning your visit.

Where is Latrabjarg?

Latrabjarg is in Westfjords, Iceland. It is at the southwestern tip of the Westfjords.

What is Latrabjarg known for?

Latrabjarg is known for being one of the largest bird cliffs in Europe, exceptionally close puffin viewing, and marking the westernmost point of Iceland.

When is the best time to visit Latrabjarg?

The best time to visit is june to August, and every season here has its own character.

How long should I spend at Latrabjarg?

Most visitors spend 2 to 3 hours here, depending on the weather and how much of the surroundings you want to explore.

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