Notable beach · Northeastern Region, Iceland
Selvíkurnef
Selvíkurnef is a beach in Northeastern Region, Iceland.
Selvíkurnef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Selvíkurnef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Selvíkurnef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 66.15917, -18.86633. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Selvíkurnef
- The Herring Era Museum · museum · Northeastern Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Strákar · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Flókadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hrolleifsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Unadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Svarfaðardalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Búrfellshyrna · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Deildardalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Flateyjardalur · viewpoint · ~55 km · Must-see
- Drangey · river spot · Northwestern Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kolbeinsdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hólar · church · Northwestern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hólakirkja · church · Northwestern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hjaltadalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Hörgárdalur · viewpoint · Northeastern Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sauðárkrókskirkja · church · Northwestern Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Laxárdalur · viewpoint · Northwestern Region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Folk Music Centre · museum · Northeastern Region · ~3 km
Other beaches & coast near Selvíkurnef
- Húsavíkurviti · beach · Northeastern Region · ~86 km · Must-see
- Siglunes · beach · Northeastern Region · ~5 km
- Sauðanes · beach · Northeastern Region · ~6 km
- Héðinsfjörður · beach · Northeastern Region · ~7 km
- Brík · beach · Northeastern Region · ~15 km
- Hrólfssker · beach · Akureyrarbær · ~27 km
- Straumnesviti · beach · Northwestern Region · ~30 km
- Hríseyjarviti · beach · Northeastern Region · ~33 km
- Þorgeirsfjörður · beach · ~41 km
- Hvalvatnsfjörður · beach · ~46 km
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Frequently asked
Is Selvíkurnef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Selvíkurnef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Selvíkurnef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Selvíkurnef?
Nearby: The Herring Era Museum (museum, 3 km), Strákar (viewpoint, 4 km), Flókadalur (viewpoint, 24 km), Hrolleifsdalur (viewpoint, 34 km), Unadalur (viewpoint, 41 km), Svarfaðardalur (viewpoint, 41 km).
Is Selvíkurnef worth visiting?
Selvíkurnef is listed as a notable beach in Iceland on Spotwander.