Grímsey harbour (Sandvík)
Ferry port for Grímsey, Iceland
Grímsey, 40 km off Iceland’s north coast and crossed by the Arctic Circle, is reached by the ferry Sæfari from Dalvík. The island is part of Akureyri municipality.
Ferries from Grímsey harbour (Sandvík)
1 ferry route on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalvík | About 3h | Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration) | Cars & foot |
Sailing patterns from Grímsey harbour (Sandvík)
- Dalvík → Grímsey
From 1 October 2026 to 14 May 2027: three sailings a week from Dalvík (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays) at 09:15; four a week in September and five a week in June–August
The departure time moved from 09:00 to 09:15 on 1 October 2026; the return from Grímsey is delayed accordingly.
Source: Akureyri municipality Grímsey ferry page (2026 schedule), checked 2026-09-29
Ferry Operators at Grímsey harbour (Sandvík)
Ground Transport & Railway Links
There is no public transport or taxi service on Grímsey
Norlandair also flies to Grímsey, twice a week in summer and three times a week the rest of the year
Sources: akureyri.is · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from Grímsey harbour (Sandvík)
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Grímsey harbour (Sandvík).