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Eyjólfsstaðir

East Iceland, Iceland
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Eyjólfsstaðir

East Iceland, Iceland

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Road · From Reykjavík to the foss
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Entry: Free
Parking: Free
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Entry feeFree
ParkingFree
BookingNot needed
Getting thereCar recommended
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Cars & campers

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Toyota RAV4
SUV

Toyota RAV4

Heated seats for winter waterfall runs, range for highland summer loops.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelHybrid
Seats5
DriveAWD
From
8,075 kr9,500 kr/day
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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
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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
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Tours near Eyjólfsstaðir

Free cancellationSmall groups
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Glacier lagoon

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Floating icebergs at Jökulsárlón plus the best of South Iceland on the way.

Duration14 hours
PickupReykjavík
HighlightsSouth Iceland
StopsHot springs
From
27.990 kr
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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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Photos & videos

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Nearby

Waterfalls

Sveinstekksfoss

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

800 m away

Vindássfoss

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

2 km away

Múlafoss

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

3.4 km away
Folaldafoss

Folaldafoss

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

6 km away

Hot Springs

Natural hot pot near Múlaþing

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

15 km away

Laugavallalaug

Geothermal spot

18 km away

Geothermal hot spring near Fjarðabyggð

Natural hot spring. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Check conditions before going.

24 km away

Geothermal hot spring near Fáskrúðsfjörður

Wild hot spring. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Best with few people.

30 km away

Campsites

Eyjólfsstaðir

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

50 m away

Fossárdalur

Fossárdalur has a good and large camp site. A small creek is by the camp site that is…

500 m away

Bragðavellir

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

12 km away

Camping Berunes

East Iceland campsite in the remote and beautiful Eastfjords. Fewer tourists means better…

13 km away

Services

Djúpivogur

N1 fuel station

15 km away

Kjörbúðin

Supermarket — supplies

15 km away

Kaupfjelagið

Supermarket — supplies

23 km away

Breiðdalsvík

N1 fuel station

24 km away

Frequently
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Can I wild camp near Eyjólfsstaðir instead?
No. Sleeping in a car, van or camper outside a designated campsite has been illegal in Iceland since 2015 — use a mapped site like this one.
Do I need to book Eyjólfsstaðir in advance?
Eyjólfsstaðir is first-come, first-served — no advance booking. Arrive earlier in the day during July and August, when Icelandic campsites fill up fast.
When is Eyjólfsstaðir open?
Most Icelandic campsites open June through August or September. Confirm directly with Eyjólfsstaðir for exact dates, especially outside peak summer.
What facilities does Eyjólfsstaðir have?
Facility details for Eyjólfsstaðir aren't fully documented yet — contact the site directly or check on arrival. Basic Icelandic campsites typically have at least a toilet block.
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