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Skerjafjörður is a fjord located immediately west of Iceland's capital Reykjavík. It is part of a larger bay, Faxaflói, on Iceland's west coast.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
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Map of Skerjafjörður
Map
64.1146°N, 21.9541°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 414 (Flugvallarvegur)
Off the main road- 2.3 km from Route 40
Nearest town- Kópavogsbær — 2.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 4 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,042 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Skerjafjörður
Sky Lagoon Saman Passfrom 14.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon To Keflavik Airportfrom 25.000 ISK · 1 h
Sky Lagoon Sér Passfrom 17.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with Breakfast: Sér Passesfrom 20.115 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Saman Passesfrom 19.490 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Sér Passesfrom 22.090 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with Breakfast: Saman Passesfrom 17.390 ISK · 3 h
Waterfalls & Canyons — SHARED TOURfrom 79.000 ISK · 1 h 20 min
Reykjanes Volcano Tour — SHARED TOURfrom 67.500 ISK · 30 min
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionSkerjafjörður weather and conditions
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8°Covercast · feels 3°C7 m/sgusts 129 h 51 mdaylight · 08:18 – 18:09
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Reykjavík harbour4 km - 2
Elliðaárvogur6 km - 3
Grafarvogur bay8 km - 4
Kollafjörður9 km - 5
Straumsvik9 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring in the Capital Region1 km
- 3
Nauthólsvík2 km
Fuel
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Kópavogsbraut< 1 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Hamraborg2 km · 279.8 kr/L - 3Öskjuhlíð2 km · 279.8 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
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Where is Skerjafjörður?
Skerjafjörður is a bay on the coast of Reykjavík Area, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the driving route in.
How do I get to Skerjafjörður?
Skerjafjörður is in Reykjavík Area. 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 Skerjafjörður?
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 Skerjafjörður?
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.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Christian Bickel fingalo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 de
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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