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Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi

North Iceland, Iceland

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Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi

North Iceland, Iceland

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Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi is in North Iceland at 65.6913°N, 21.4386°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi weather and conditions

At Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 07:15 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like 1°C), clear, wind 5 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 53 m (sunrise 05:59, sunset 20:53). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 07:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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North Reykjavík South Coast West 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 Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours

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Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

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Can I wild camp near Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi 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 Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi in advance?

Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi 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 Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi open?

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

What facilities does Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi have?

Facility details for Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi 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

1Drangsnes< 1 km
2Tjaldsvæðið Illugastöðum (selaskoðunarstaður á Vatnsnesi)27 km
3Blönduós53 km
4Skagaströnd54 km
5Húnavellir Campsite59 km

Waterfalls

#1.Goðafoss

11 km·~13 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

#2.Àlftafoss

20 km·~24 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#3.Laugufoss

22 km·~27 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

#4.Lónfoss

27 km·~32 min drive

A waterfall in Westfjords.

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Kaldrananeshreppur

250 m

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Drangsnes Hot Pots

450 m

Three free concrete tubs by the ocean in Drangsnes. Nothing fancy. Sea view. Good vibes.

#3.Gvendarlaug hin forna

11 km·~13 min drive

Pool hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Strandabyggð

11 km·~14 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldstæðið Drangsnesi

50 m

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#2.Drangsnes

50 m

The camp site in the village Drangsnes has good toilet facilities, shower and a…

#3.Hveravík

5.7 km·~7 min drive

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

#4.Laugarhóll í Bjarnarfirði

11 km·~13 min drive

Cozy campsite close to swimming pool and a natural pool.

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kaupfélag Steingrímsfjarðar

300 m

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúð

11 km·~14 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Kaupfélag Vestur-Húnvetninga

40 km·~48 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin

53 km·~64 min drive

Kjörbúðin supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Drangsnes

300 m

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Hólmavík

11 km·~14 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Bjarkalundur

34 km·~41 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Norðurfjörður

40 km·~48 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →

#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →

3 tours near North Iceland

Data & sources

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