The museum's collection comprises thousands of items. The natural history collection contains a large number of Icelandic birds and mammals, the most popular of which is the polar bear.
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For those who want the first-hand experience with nature, Dalvík is a perfect choice. Dalvík is placed in the natural paradise that is Tröllaskagi peninsula and has great access to the ocean.
There are many hiking routes in and around Dalvík and everyone can and will find routes for their ability.
Dalvík harbour is a large fishing and commercial port; the ferry Sæfari, wich sails from Dalvík, serves the island of Grímsey, Iceland's northernmost community, which lies on the Arctic Circle.
In Dalvík you will also find a well equipped swimming pool, folk museum Hvoll, unique skiing facilities, a golf course, sea angling and whale watching, horseback riding and many, many other things.
It is ideal to visit Dalvík to experience the stillness, safety and the spectacular view we have to offer.
Make an appearance in Dalvík and you will not regret it!

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