- Dyrhólaey is also home to a wide variety of birdlife, including puffins, guillemots, and kittiwakes, which can be spotted during the summer months.
- Dyrhólaey: Ride Through the Island Door Arch. ... Dyrhólaey which is a 120 mts high promontory, literally means “the island with the door hole”.
- Dyrhólaey is two neighboring natural arches under a narrow promontory in the sea. Nearby are also basalt stacks, which are up to 66 m tall.
- The upper lot provides views of Dyrhólaey Arch. To protect the puffins, Dyrhólaey is not open to the public between 7pm and 9am.
- 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.
- 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.
- The bigger one is big enough that a pilot flew right through it in 1993! Dyrholaey arch is a spectacular place to look at and take pictures of.
- Read our travel guide on what are the best things to see and do on Dyrholaey, when to go, how to get, where to stay, and what to expect.
- The locals talk about the low island and the high island in Dyrhólaey. ... There are toilet facilities on the lower part of Dyrhólaey.
- Dyrholaey or the Arch with the Hole is a stunning cape in South Iceland. Experience its iconic lighthouse, breathtaking views, and nearby glaciers.