Eskifjordur, Iceland

Cruise Port

Eskifjordur

Town in Northeast Constituency, Iceland.

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Overview

Eskifjordur is a cruise port in Iceland. It lies on the coast at approximately 65.072, -14.015.

About Eskifjordur

Eskifjörður, or Eskifjördur, is a town and port in eastern Iceland with a large fishing industry. With a population of 1,043 it is one of the most populous towns in the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Eskifjordur — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Eskifjordur

Eskifjörður with cruise ship Prinsendam at its wharf,
Eskifjörður with cruise ship Prinsendam at its wharf,
Fjardabyggd map
Fjardabyggd map

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 15°C in Jul and coolest around -1°C in Dec (average daytime highs).

Jan
1°
-4°
Feb
2°
-3°
Mar
2°
-3°
Apr
4°
-1°
May
7°
2°
Jun
13°
7°
Jul
15°
9°
Aug
14°
9°
Sep
11°
6°
Oct
5°
1°
Nov
4°
0°
Dec
-1°
-6°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Eskifjordur the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Eskifjordur, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →