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Tálknafjörður

Westfjords, Iceland17 facilities
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Tálknafjörður

Westfjords, Iceland17 facilities

About

In the middle of Tálknafjörður, next to the swimming pool, the campsite occupies a sheltered spot close to every local service. Hot tubs nearby stay open 24/7, with hot springs and hammocks to find. Toilets, running water, mobile-home waste disposal and a jumping pillow are on site.

The hot tubs are the standout — they're open around the clock — and a look around the site turns up natural hot springs and hammocks to laze in. The swimming pool is right next door. It's a sheltered, pleasant patch in the middle of the village, so every local service is only a short walk away. That makes it an easy place to settle in without moving the car. On site there's a jumping pillow and barbecue for downtime, plus a washing machine, cooking facilities and Wi-Fi. The basics are covered too: toilets, hot and cold water, and waste disposal for mobile homes.

Camping cards can save you money if you're spending multiple nights in the tent. Do the math.

Map of Tálknafjörður

Tálknafjörður is in the Westfjords, Iceland at 65.6282°N, 23.8478°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Season
1. maí og lokar 15. október.
Walk-ins
Not accepted — book ahead
Advance booking
Not offered
Getting there
Road 617 (Tálknafjarðarvegur)
Off the main road
3.6 km from Route 63
Nearest town
Tálknafjörður — 1.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
188 km in a straight line
What else is close
93 mapped places within 20 km

Amenities

Services & Accessibility
  • Electricity
  • Wi-Fi
Hygiene facilities
  • Waste disposal for mobile homes
  • Shower
  • Washing machine
  • Cold water
  • Hot water
  • Toilets
  • Dryer
Cooking & Dining facilities
  • Cooking facilities
  • barbecue
Entertainment
  • Walking paths
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Jumping Pillow
Local area
  • Food service
  • Swimming pool

Facilities listed by tjalda.is

Tálknafjörður weather and conditions

At Tálknafjörður in Westfjords, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 16:15 (Iceland time): 9°C, heavy drizzle, wind 2 m/s, 0.3 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 15 h 00 m (sunrise 06:06, sunset 21:06). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 16:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Visit now · Open year-round · 30 min stop · Visibility —
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Prices
Rates 2025 · confirm current rates locally
Camping
18 years and older per person 1,855 ISK.
1,855 ISK
Senior citizens and disabled per person 1,484 ISK.
1,484 ISK
3 nights stay per person 3,888 ISK.
3,888 ISK
4 nights stay per person 5,178 ISK.
5,178 ISK
5 nights stay per person 6,468 ISK.
6,468 ISK
6 nights stay per person 7,764 ISK.
7,764 ISK
Weekly stay per person 9,055 ISK.
9,055 ISK
Extras
Electricity per 24 hours 1,594 ISK.
1,594 ISK
Washing machine and dryer each time 1,730 ISK.
1,730 ISK per use
Also listed
  • 2026 Information Coming Soon
  • We are currently awaiting updated information from the campsite operator for the 2026 season. As soon as we receive it, this page will be updated with the latest details regarding opening dates, facilities, and pricing.
  • Are you the operator of this campsite? Please contact us at tjalda@tjalda.is so we can update the information.
  • Accommodation tax is added to each night's stay as applicable at the time.

Rates via tjalda.is · retrieved 2026-07-17

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Frequently
asked
questions

Can I wild camp near Tálknafjörður 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 Tálknafjörður in advance?
Tálknafjörður 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 Tálknafjörður open?
1. maí og lokar 15. október. — always confirm directly if you're planning a shoulder-season trip, since dates can shift year to year.
What facilities does Tálknafjörður have?
Tálknafjörður lists: Electricity, Walking paths, Cooking facilities, Food service, Waste disposal for mobile homes, Shower, Swimming pool, Washing machine, Hot tub, Wi-Fi, Cold water, Hot water, Toilets, Playground, Dryer, Jumping Pillow, barbecue.

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Supermarkets

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7.1 km·~9 min drive

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#3.Bónus
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Gas stations

#1.Tálknafjörður
1 km·~1 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

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Tours

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Book this tour and let us know what you'd love to see or do in the Westfjords—water sports included if you're up for it!

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