Old Rusty Boat

The peaceful fishing town of Akranes, Iceland, is home to the iconic Rust Boat. Located just outside of Akranes' harbor, the boat has been a symbol of the town for over a century. Permanently perched atop a rocky outcrop along the coast, the old boat has become an iconic feature of the cotyscape. Its rusty hull and unique shape make for an intriguing and evocative photo opportunity when approached from the sea. Photographers and visitors can include varied elements in their shots, from the inviting blues of the waves to the ever-changing skies. Its close proximity to Akranes' marina also offers travelers the chance to explore the nearby sights and amenities. Be sure to take full advantage of the boat's extraordinary positioning, giving your subject the majestic freedom it deserves.