Golf enthusiasts have many options when it comes to golfing in the Westfjords, a choice of excellent golf courses throughout the region.
Bíldudalur Golf club
The golf club in Bíldudalur was formed in 1992, since then club memeber have built up a wonderful 9 hole course at Litlueyrarvöllur. The course is nicely sheltered from the wind by surrounding mountains and a nice view out the fjord.
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Gláma Golf club
Gláma golf club's home course is at Meðaldalsvöllur in Dýrafjörður. It is about 5 km drive out the fjord from the village of Þingeyri. Meðaldalsvöllur's surroundings are exceptional, great variety in the landscape and all sorts of hazards to get through, such as the dam on 7th hole.
The course has 9 holes and is a par 72 (when playing 18 holes).
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Bolungarvík Golf Club
The golf course in Bolungarvík is called Syðridalsvöllur. It has 9 holes but 18 tees, giving you a different view of the hole when playing the course twice. Syðridalsvöllur is one of very few beach courses in Iceland, built up on land that was previously suffering from land erosion. Surrounded by sand dunes and Lyme grass with a view over Syðridalur, playing golf at Syðridalsvöllur is a unique experience. Syðridalsvöllur is par 71.
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