Located at Snartarstaðir farm, two kilometers from the village of Kópasker, this museum presents a unique collection of local objects showing dayli life in the 19th and 20th centuries.
There is a wide array of embroidery, woven goods, knitted clothing and many other unique, interesting handicrafts. In addition the museum contains a variety of quite different objects: toys, a firefighting chart, guns, wood carvings, blacksmith products and much, much more.
Open from 15th of June to 15th of August, 13-17. Closed on Tuesdays.
Entrance fee
Admission: 1.500 ISK
Pensioners/Students*: 1.100 ISK
Disabled*/Children: Free
Members of ICOM*: Free
Groups (10+): 1.300 ISK
*ID required
It is also possible to buy an entry ticket (2.200 ISK) that gives you access to The Husavik Museum - Safnahúsið, Grenjaðarstaður - The Old Turf House, Snartarstaðir - District Folk Museum & Sauðaneshús - District Folk Museum once during the calendar year 2024.
