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Trostansfjörður

Westfjords, Iceland
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Trostansfjörður

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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Prices
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 Trostansfjörður

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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Daily conditions for your trip

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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Foss
7.1 km·~8 min drive

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

Foss
#2.Pennugil
13 km·~15 min drive

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

#3.Strompgljúfrafoss
14 km·~17 min drive

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

Strompgljúfrafoss
#4.Dynjandi
14 km·~17 min drive

The crown jewel of the Westfjords. A wedding-cake waterfall dropping 100 meters in…

Dynjandi
4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Vesturbyggð
3.1 km·~4 min drive

Geothermal spot. Off the tourist path. Best with few people.

#2.Reykjafjarðarlaug
3.1 km·~4 min drive

Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Krosslaug
14 km·~17 min drive

Hot spring in West Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#4.Hellulaug
14 km·~17 min drive

Westfjords hot pot right at the ocean's edge. Tide affects it so timing matters.

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Bíldudalur við Skrímslasetrið
9.4 km·~11 min drive

The campsite by the Sea Monster Museum is located in the heart of Bíldudalur, just a…

#2.Bíldudalur Camping Ground
9.5 km·~11 min drive

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

#3.Bíldudalur við Byltu
9.5 km·~11 min drive

The camping site at Bildudalur is located next to the towns sporting fields. The site has…

#4.Flókalundur
14 km·~16 min drive

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

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Albina
26 km·~31 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Fjölval
27 km·~32 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
48 km·~57 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.SAM
48 km·~57 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Bíldudalur
9.5 km·~11 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Flókalundur
14 km·~17 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Tálknafjörður
19 km·~22 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Patreksfjörður
26 km·~31 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

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Where is Trostansfjörður?
Trostansfjörður 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 Trostansfjörður?
Trostansfjörður 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 Trostansfjörður?
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 Trostansfjörður?
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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