• The exterior of the red Selasetur Íslands - Icelandic Seal Center building in winter, surrounded by snow with flags flying and a blue sky in the background.
  • An interior exhibit at Selasetur Icelandic Seal Center, featuring a large walrus display, skeletal remains, and informational graphics about walruses.
  • A sleek, spotted seal resting on an icy surface, looking to the right, likely photographed in the natural habitat near Selasetur Icelandic Seal Center.
  • A close-up of a seal's head poking out of the water, showcasing its prominent whiskers and inquisitive eyes, likely taken near Selasetur Icelandic Seal Center.
  • Two people, one using binoculars, observing a large group of seals hauled out on a distant shoreline across a body of water, indicating seal watching near Selasetur.

Icelandic Seal Center

More than just cute faces—learn the true story of Iceland’s seals at this non-profit, Green Key-certified center in Hvammstangi, the only place in Iceland dedicated to seal research. Explore engaging exhibits (including one on walruses!), browse the gift shop, and get local tips at the information center. Your visit directly supports vital research, helping protect a population at risk.

Strandgata 1, Hvammstangi
Tel. No.: 451 2345