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Höskuldsskáli

South Coast, Iceland

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Höskuldsskáli

South Coast, Iceland

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Höskuldsskáli is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.9328°N, 19.1653°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Höskuldsskáli weather and conditions

At Höskuldsskáli in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 15:30 (Iceland time): 4°C (feels like 0°C), overcast, wind 4 m/s gusting to 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 40 m (sunrise 05:57, sunset 20:37). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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South Coast Reykjavík West North East Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Höskuldsskáli

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

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Can I wild camp near Höskuldsskáli 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 Höskuldsskáli in advance?

Höskuldsskáli 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 Höskuldsskáli open?

Most Icelandic campsites open June through August or September. Confirm directly with Höskuldsskáli for exact dates, especially outside peak summer.

What facilities does Höskuldsskáli have?

Facility details for Höskuldsskáli aren't fully documented yet — contact the site directly or check on arrival. Basic Icelandic campsites typically have at least a toilet block.

Nearby

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

#1.Ljósafoss

5 km·~6 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#2.Markarfljótsfoss

8.9 km·~11 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#3.Rauðufossar

13 km·~15 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

#4.Tungnaárfellsfoss

21 km·~25 min drive

A waterfall in South Coast.

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra

2.6 km·~3 min drive

Natural hot spring

#2.Landmannalaugar Hot River

8.1 km·~10 min drive

Highland hot river where streams mix - find your perfect temperature spot. Surrounded by…

#3.Brennisteinsalda

8.3 km·~10 min drive

Natural hot spring

#4.Strútslaug

13 km·~15 min drive

Pool hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Höskuldsskáli

50 m

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Wild…

#2.Landmannalaugar

8.3 km·~10 min drive

The colorful highland hot spring campsite. Rainbow rhyolite mountains, natural hot pools,…

#3.Álftavatn

9 km·~11 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Facilities…

#4.Hvanngil

11 km·~14 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Check…

4 campsites near South Coast

F-Roads

#1.F224 Landmannalaugavegur

5.5 km·~7 min drive

Final stretch to Landmannalaugar

#2.F208 Fjallabaksleið nyrðri

7.4 km·~9 min drive

The road to Landmannalaugar

#3.F223 Eldgjárvegur

12 km·~15 min drive

Short road to Eldgjá canyon

#4.F210 Fjallabaksleið syðri

17 km·~20 min drive

Fjallabaksleið syðri

4 f-roads near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krónan

56 km·~67 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#2.Gvendarkjör

57 km·~68 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krambúð

60 km·~73 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin

61 km·~74 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Hrauneyjar

30 km·~36 min drive

Olís · 315.8 kr/L petrol

#2.Árnes

54 km·~65 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hvolsvöllur

56 km·~67 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Kirkjubæjarklaustur

57 km·~69 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →

#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →

#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →

3 tours near South Coast

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Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

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