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Kirkjubæjarkirkja

East Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors
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Kirkjubæjarkirkja

East Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors

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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

−15%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −15%
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
Reserve −15%
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
Reserve −15%

Tours near Kirkjubæjarkirkja

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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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Lagarfoss
2.2 km·~3 min drive

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

#2.Bæjarfoss
12 km·~14 min drive

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

#3.Fardagafoss
28 km·~33 min drive

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

Fardagafoss
#4.Gljúfursárfoss
29 km·~34 min drive

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

Gljúfursárfoss
4 waterfalls near East Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Múlaþing
24 km·~28 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Egilsstaðir
28 km·~33 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Vopnafjarðarhreppur
40 km·~47 min drive

Wild hot spring. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Check conditions before going.

#4.Natural hot pot near Eskifjörður
52 km·~62 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

4 hot springs near East Iceland

Campsites

#1.Svartiskógur
7.3 km·~9 min drive

The camp site is next to Hotel Svartiskógur in a great location in eastern Iceland.

#2.Tjaldsvæðið við Hótel Svartaskóg
7.6 km·~9 min drive

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

#3.Fellabær – Skipalækur
26 km·~31 min drive

Skipalækur runs a campground in Fellabær. A cosy and calm area by the hill on Skipalækur.…

#4.Tjaldsvæði Skipalæk
26 km·~31 min drive

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

4 campsites near East Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Búðin
27 km·~32 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Bónus
28 km·~34 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó
28 km·~34 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Kauptún
33 km·~40 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near East Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Fellabær
26 km·~31 min drive

ÓB · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Borgarfjörður Eystri
27 km·~32 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Egilsstaðir Miðvangi
28 km·~34 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Egilsstaðir Fagradalsbraut
28 km·~34 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near East Iceland

Tours

#1.Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
14 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

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

from 21,990 krView tour →
#2.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

from 32,990 krView tour →
2 tours near East Iceland

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Can I go inside Kirkjubæjarkirkja?
Kirkjubæjarkirkja is in East Iceland. Many Icelandic churches are open to visitors during the day, but smaller rural churches are often locked outside services. Check opening hours before making a long drive, and never enter or photograph during a service in progress.
How do I get to Kirkjubæjarkirkja?
Kirkjubæjarkirkja is located in East Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page — most churches sit in or near a town and are reachable by any car on paved roads.
Is there an entry fee for Kirkjubæjarkirkja?
Entry to Icelandic churches is generally free, though a couple of city churches charge for tower viewing platforms or museums. Donations are welcomed at many rural churches.
What kind of church is Kirkjubæjarkirkja?
Most churches in Iceland are Evangelical Lutheran parish churches of the Church of Iceland — the national church. A small number are Catholic. Details for this church, where recorded, come from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

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