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St. John Paul II Church

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ChurchReykjanes Peninsula

St. John Paul II Church

Reykjanes Peninsula, IcelandOpen to visitorsOn Wikipedia

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St. John Paul II Church is in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland at 63.9698°N, 22.5716°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 44 (Fitjar - Stafnesvegur)
Off the main road: 0.8 km from Route 44
Nearest town: Reykjanesbær — 1.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 36 km in a straight line
What else is close: 223 mapped places within 20 km

St. John Paul II Church weather and conditions

At St. John Paul II Church in Reykjanes, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 05:00 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 3°C), overcast, wind 6 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 36 m (sunrise 06:39, sunset 20:15). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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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 St. John Paul II Church

Free cancellation

Small groups

Lagoons & spa

Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

Blue Lagoon Admission

Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

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Can I go inside St. John Paul II Church?

St. John Paul II Church is in Reykjanes Peninsula. 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 St. John Paul II Church?

St. John Paul II Church is located in Reykjanes Peninsula. 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 St. John Paul II Church?

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 St. John Paul II Church?

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.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Búrfoss

39 km·~47 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#2.Ullarfoss

39 km·~47 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#3.Sjávarfoss

39 km·~47 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#4.Skáfossar

40 km·~48 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

4 waterfalls near Reykjanes Peninsula

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Njarðvík

2.4 km·~3 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Keflavík

3.2 km·~4 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Vogar

9.4 km·~11 min drive

Vogar's municipal swimming pool per Visit Reykjanes — a staffed geothermal pool, not a…

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Sandgerði

9.5 km·~11 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Happy Campsite Keflavík

3 km·~4 min drive

The Happy Campsite is located only 6 min from the KEF Airport and has all the necessary…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Sandgerðis

9.9 km·~12 min drive

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

#3.Airport camping - Sandgerði

9.9 km·~12 min drive

Sandgerði Campsite is located 8 min away for Keflavík International Airport and has all…

#4.Tjaldsvæðið við Íþróttamiðstöðina Garði

12 km·~15 min drive

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

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Bónus

1.4 km·~2 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#2.Olís

1.6 km·~2 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

1.8 km·~2 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

2.8 km·~3 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Vallarheiði

950 m

N1 · 301.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Reykjanesbær

1.4 km·~2 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Njarðvík

1.6 km·~2 min drive

ÓB · 301.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Stapabraut

3 km·~4 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

Tours

#1.Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

10 hours

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

from 218.750 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Lagoon Admission

3 hours

from 16.490 ISKView tour →

#3.Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

7 hours

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 19.550 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Reykjanes Peninsula

Data & sources

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

Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Steinninn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
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