• Dyrhólaey is also home to a wide variety of birdlife, including puffins, guillemots, and kittiwakes, which can be spotted during the summer months.
  • Dyrhólaey is a naturally formed arch on the shoreline west of the tiny village of Vík on the south coast in Iceland.
  • The upper lot provides views of Dyrhólaey Arch. To protect the puffins, Dyrhólaey is not open to the public between 7pm and 9am.
  • This part of Iceland is famous for of course the Black volcanic sand and the various rock and cliff formations. Here the highlight is the Dyrhólaey arch.
  • It is at a distance of 174 kilometers and 2.5 hours away from the capital city. A former island, Dyrhólaey is a peninsula at the southern edge of the country.
  • Guide to Dyrhólaey Nature Reserve Dyrhólaey By Lattes and Runways. ... Dyrhólaey peninsula is the southernmost part of Iceland not far from the town of Vík.
  • Dyrhólaey is the arch that you can see if you look closely. The hike to Dyrhólaey is about 1 km (0.6 miles) one-way. The Dyrhólaey lighthouse is slightly further away.
  • Dyrhólaey is a small peninsula or promontory but is a former island. ... That is because Dyrhólaey is divided into two parts i.e. the higher and lower part.
  • The locals talk about the low island and the high island in Dyrhólaey. ... There are toilet facilities on the lower part of Dyrhólaey.
  • Dyrhólaey is located on the southern coast of Iceland, near the town of Vík and the famous black sand beach of Reynisfjara. Show on Map.