Highlands Campsites

13 campsites in Highlands, led by Geysir, Haukadal and Skjól. All mapped with drive times, directions, and live road conditions.

Top campsites in Highlands

The region's stand-outs — each with photos, facts, and its own page.

Geysir, Haukadal

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Check campsite opening dates - many operate June-August only.

Skjól

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Wild camping rules vary - use designated sites when available.

Tjaldsvæðið við Faxa

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Campfires are rarely allowed - bring a camping stove.

Úthlíð, Biskupstungu

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Campfires are rarely allowed - bring a camping stove.

Kerlingarfjöll - Highland Base

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. The camping card can save money if you're staying multiple nights across the country.

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13 campsites in Highlands

Geysir, Haukadal

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Check campsite opening dates - many operate June-August only.

Skjól

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Wild camping rules vary - use designated sites when available.

Tjaldsvæðið við Faxa

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Campfires are rarely allowed - bring a camping stove.

Úthlíð, Biskupstungu

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Campfires are rarely allowed - bring a camping stove.

Kerlingarfjöll - Highland Base

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. The camping card can save money if you're staying multiple nights across the country.

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Árbúðir

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Check for electrical hookups if you need to charge devices.

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Áfangi

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. The camping card can save money if you're staying multiple nights across the country.

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Kverkfjöll / Sigurðarskáli

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Iceland's "right to roam" doesn't apply in campsites - always pay the fee.

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Laugafell

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Facilities typically include toilets, showers, and sometimes cooking shelters.

Hveravellir

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Weather can change rapidly - bring proper tent and gear.

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Tjaldsvæði Úthlíð

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Facilities typically include toilets, showers, and sometimes cooking shelters.

Hvítárnes

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Facilities typically include toilets, showers, and sometimes cooking shelters.

Nýidalur

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities but spectacular setting. Check campsite opening dates - many operate June-August only.