Syðsta Grund is in the best part of Skagafjörður, centrally located, by the intersection Siglufjörður-Akureyri-Reykjavík. Ca. 5 km away is the local shop and swimming pool at Varmahlíð. Also nearby are places to visit, such as Örlygsstaðir, Flugumýri, Miklibær and Hólar í Hjaltadal. It is possible to ski in the nearby mountain Tindastóll, which is within a 10 minutes’ drive away, during wintertime.