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Reykjarfjörður

Westfjords, Iceland
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Reykjarfjörður

Westfjords, Iceland

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Driving conditions
Road conditions
Check live· From Reykjavík to the foss
Drive: Good·Visit now·30 min stop
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Cost to visit
Free
No fees
Entry: Free
Parking: Free
No booking
Entry feeFree
ParkingFree
BookingNot needed
Getting thereCar recommended
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WestfjordsReykjavíkSouth CoastWestNorthEastReykjanesHighlands
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Cars & campers

−15%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −15%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −15%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −15%

Tours near Reykjarfjörður

Free cancellationSmall groups
Glacier & Golden Circle
Adventure

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours
PickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobile
VehicleSuper Jeep
From
49.990 kr
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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Djúpavíkurfoss
3.6 km·~4 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

Djúpavíkurfoss
#2.Húsárfoss
13 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

#3.Rjúkandisfoss
15 km·~18 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

Rjúkandisfoss
#4.Rjúkandi
16 km·~19 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall paradise.

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Hákarlavogur
9.1 km·~11 min drive

Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#2.Krossnes
9.9 km·~12 min drive

Remote pool on Strandir coast, Westfjords. One of Iceland's most isolated pools.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Árneshreppur
10 km·~12 min drive

Natural pool. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Bring your own towel.

#4.Gvendarlaug hin forna
21 km·~25 min drive

Hot pot in nature. Off the tourist path. Check conditions before going.

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Urðartindur
9.8 km·~12 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

#2.Urðartindur, Norðurfirði
9.9 km·~12 min drive

The Urdartindur camping site is located at Nordurfjordur. It has a spectacular view over…

#3.Valgeirsstaðir
9.9 km·~12 min drive

The camp site is by a lodge on a flat area at Valgeirsstaðir in the fjord, Norðurfjörður.

#4.Laugarhóll
21 km·~25 min drive

Westfjords campsite. Remote location rewards those who make the journey. Dramatic…

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð
31 km·~37 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar
31 km·~37 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin
56 km·~68 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga
68 km·~82 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Norðurfjörður
9.7 km·~12 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Hólmavík
31 km·~37 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Drangsnes
31 km·~37 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Bjarkalundur
53 km·~64 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

from 32,990 krView tour →
1 tours near Westfjords

Frequently
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Where is Reykjarfjörður?
Reykjarfjörður is a bay on the coast of Westfjords, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Reykjarfjörður?
Reykjarfjörður is in Westfjords. Most Iceland bays sit on or just off the Ring Road and coastal routes; a few in the Westfjords involve gravel roads. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to do at Reykjarfjörður?
Iceland's bays are where you find harbours, seabird colonies, seals and boat trips. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Reykjarfjörður?
June to August for birdlife, boat trips and the most reliable road access. Puffins leave by mid-August. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.

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