Western Region

Western Region, Iceland offers 19+ beaches along its coastline. Western Region has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Western Region is a popular travel destination with over 2,000,000 annual visitors in addition to its 51,000 residents. Western Region, Iceland is known for its Snæfellsjökull National Park, Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, and the historic settlement of Reykholt.

Western Region has 15+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.The best time to travel to the Western Region of Iceland is from June to August, when the average air temperature is around 10-15°C (50-59°F) and the average water temperature is approximately 8-12°C (46-54°F). Western Region, Iceland does not have a hurricane season but has a wet season that lasts from September to March with average rainfall of 4-6 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!