Nov 8, 20231 min read60 year anniversary of Surtsey November 14th in EldheimarThe Environment Agency (Umhverfisstofnun) and Vestmannaeyjabær commemorate Surtseyjar's 60th anniversary with an event on Tuesday,...
Jun 23, 20231 min readAdjusted opening hours for June 26thDue to special reasons opening hours for Monday June 26th have been changed as follows: The museum will be open from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
May 4, 20231 min readSummer opening hoursEldheimar has now started summer opening hours. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We look forward to welcoming you!
Jan 23, 20231 min read50 years passed since the eruption beganToday, January 23rd we commemorate that 50 years have passed since the beginning of the volcanic eruption in Vestmannaeyjar. Eldheimar...
Dec 21, 20221 min readOpening hours for Christmas & New Years 2022-2023Open 27th of December to 30th December from 13:30 to 16:30 Closed 22nd of December to 26th December and 31st of December to 3rd of...
Jun 28, 20221 min readPhoto Exhibition Kristinn H.The family of the late photographer Kristinn H. Benediktsson has given Eldheimar all the photos he shot during the eruption in Heimaey...
Jan 23, 20211 min read48 years since the eruption beganToday are 48 years since the volcanic eruption on Heimaey began. Eldheimar Museum is open according to the winter schedule Wednesdays...