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Already a camper or motorhome expert? Well here comes the second step. Campsites are the ideal places to stay while in Iceland. And not only are they convenient, they are also, sometimes, mandatory. Camping anywhere in Iceland is no longer allowed. You really need to be careful about the land you are occupying. In many areas express consent is required. Checking the new legislation is recommended. So why making your life way more complicated? In this post you will be able to find camping sites lists, opening times, tips and many more information. Campsites These articles do not only suit camper or motorhome drivers, also for tent ones, and we have many tips for you! So whatever your camping method is, join us along this journey! We will constantly update with as much information as possible so you have a nice and smooth trip. We officially welcome you to our campsites article section, off we go!

Asbyrgi canyon campsite
Ásbyrgi is one of Iceland’s hidden gems, located in the north-eastern part of the country. It is renowned for its unique horseshoe-shaped canyon, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes that offer an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike. The Ásbyrgi camping site serves as a perfect base to explore this stunning area, providing various facilities to enhance the...
Hamrar Campsite, Akureyri
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Akureyri, the gateway to the natural wonders of northern Iceland, Hamrar campsite offers an exceptional outdoor experience for campers of all ages. With its proximity to Kjarnaskógur forest, this site is a perfect base for those looking to explore the serene and rugged beauty of Iceland. Getting There Hamrar campsite is easily accessible from the...
Iceland campsites map
Frequently Asked Questions about Camping in Iceland Can I camp anywhere in Iceland? No, you cannot camp anywhere in Iceland. While Iceland offers many designated campsites, camping is generally not permitted outside these areas, especially on private land or in protected natural sites, without the landowner's permission. For a closer look at the options available, consider exploring our article on the...
Best Campsites in Iceland
Iceland, a land of fire and ice, offers some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. From the rugged terrain of the highlands to the serene beauty of its coastlines, camping in Iceland is an adventure of a lifetime. This guide explores the best campsites in Iceland, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience amidst Iceland's natural wonders. 1. The...
Grindavik on a map
Nestled in the heart of Iceland's stunning landscapes, Grindavik Campsite offers an unforgettable experience for camping enthusiasts. Opened in 2009, this state-of-the-art facility at Austurvegur 26 has quickly become a favorite for families and solo travelers alike. With its unique blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, Grindavik Campsite is more than just a place to stay; it's an...
There are 26 Iceland campsites open all year
Winter camping in Iceland is an extraordinary adventure. You’ll find the country at its winter best, with icy landscapes and scenery that looks like something out of a snow globe. A frozen waterfall or the view from atop a glacier are images you won’t soon forget. But remember, winter is low season in Iceland, so it requires a little...
Tent camping at Reykjavik Campsite in Iceland
Many people choose camping in Iceland as an economical way to see the country. This is an excellent choice as it affords you the freedom of traveling with your “home”. Campervan and motorhome rental in Iceland is one of the best ways to travel around the island. You’ve got around registered 170 campsites to choose from. The Reykjavik campsite...
Multiple tents set up at Skógafoss waterfall for camping in Iceland in September
You've purchased your camping card and have set up your campervan or RV rental in Iceland.  The camping season is quickly coming to a close, but it’s not over yet. September resides in the sweet spot for camping in Iceland; most of the tourists have stopped coming (at least with the hopes of camping), the prices for renting gear...
Guide to Reykjavik, the camper friendly capital of Iceland
Summer is already around the corner and with warmer weather also comes the high season in the tourism industry. Iceland will be bursting with tourists that are eager to get to know its beautiful landscapes and cities. Many of them are interested in things to do in Reykjavik and that kind of inspired me. As this blog is all...
Campervan in Iceland by a lake
With Iceland's growing popularity, more and more travelers are wondering if it’s possible to travel in Iceland by campervan during the winter months. It’s definitely possible, provided you take advantage of the services of a rental company that offers special winter tires and heated vehicles. Camping in Iceland has its special challenges and for the most part, you just...

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