Vestmannaeyjar Museum
Ráðhúsatröð, 900 VestmannaeyjarSouth Iceland
In the Vestmannaeyjar Culture House or Safnahús Vestmannaeyja, you can find a large and varied collection of museums and departments. The museum is located at Ráðhúströð and houses a library, regional archive, art museum, photography museum and Sagnheimar folk museum, as well as a special exhibition space.
Opening hours: May 1st - September 30th : Every day from 10:00-17:00 October 1st - April 30th: Saturday from 12:00-15:00, other days closed (open upon arrangement)
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