June - August: Open daily 10am - 6pm
May - 1/2 September: Open daily 12am - 5pm
October - April: Open occasionally. Ask for information.
Skriðuklaustur is in Fljótsdalur valley at the upper end of Lagarfljót lake - right by the highland road to Snæfell and Kárahnjúkar. Map
39 km from Egilsstaðir
11 km from Hallormsstaður forest
5 km from Hengifoss waterfall
A Visitor's centre for Vatnajökull National Park is also at Skriðuklaustur.
| Adults (museum & guide) | 700 kr |
| Children under the age of 16 | 0 kr |
| Students | 500 kr |
| Senior citizens / disabled | 350 kr |
| Groups (15-30) | 500 kr |
| Groups (30+) | 350 kr |
| Guided tour of the archsite | |
| Adults | 300 kr |
| Children under the age of 16 | 0 kr |
| Double ticket (museum & archsite) | 800 kr |
A vague joy filled him as he
looked; he felt that his soul
was come of the race of
those great mountains,
as a line of kings.
Guest the One-Eyed 1912 |
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir kemur færandi hendi með Margrétarsögu frá Árnastofnun til sýningar á Skriðuklaustri.
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