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Seal colony beach in Iceland
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Dana R.

Ytri Tunga is a golden-sand beach on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland, known for its resident seal colony. It's a great spot to catch a glimpse of these cute marine mammals chilling out on the rocks.

Remember to keep your distance and be respectful so you don't startle them. If you're driving from Reykjavík, it's an easy pit stop along the way.

So, if you're up for some seal-watching and beach vibes, Ytri Tunga is the place to be!

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