Museum dedicated to the 1973 volcanic eruption on Heimaey, Iceland. It chronicles life before, during, and after the geological event, and also explores the formation of Surtsey island. # Why Go 🌋 Learn about the 1973 volcanic eruption and its impact 🏡 See an excavated home buried by ash 🎧 Audio guides available in multiple languages ☕ Enjoy a coffee with island views on the second floor 🔬 Explore Surtsey island's formation and ecology # Why Avoid 🚶 Approximately a 1-mile walk from the ferry # Tips 💡 Visit at the beginning of your Westman Islands trip ☔ Recommended on windy or rainy days # Cost 💰 Adults 3,550 kr, family 7,200 kr, seniors 2,900 kr, ages 10-18 1,900 kr, under 10 free. # Hours 🕒 Daily, hours vary by season (e.g., 13:00-16:30 in spring/fall, 11:00-17:00 in summer). Groups can arrange visits outside regular hours. # Address 📍 Gerðisbraut 10, Vestmannaeyjar, Heimaey, 900 Iceland