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Upsakirkja

North Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors
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Upsakirkja

North Iceland, IcelandOpen to visitors

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Entry: Free
Parking: Free
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Entry feeFree
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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 Upsakirkja

Free cancellationSmall groups
Akureyri Whale Watching
North

Akureyri Whale Watching

Humpbacks and dolphins in Eyjafjörður — the classic North-Iceland outing.

Duration3 hours
PickupAkureyri
HighlightsEyjafjörður
TypeBoat tour
From
14.500 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.Mígandifoss
9.9 km·~12 min drive

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

Mígandifoss
#2.Þverá;waterfull
12 km·~14 min drive

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

#3.Reykjafoss
12 km·~14 min drive

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

#4.Holárfoss
22 km·~26 min drive

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

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Dalvík
1.2 km·~1 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Akureyrarbær
7.8 km·~9 min drive

Wild hot spring. Real Iceland experience. Respect the nature around it.

#3.Hauganes Hot Tubs
9.6 km·~12 min drive

Free oceanside tubs in fishing village on Eyjafjörður. Local hangout.

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Ólafsfjörður
11 km·~14 min drive

Wild hot spring. Real Iceland experience. Bring your own towel.

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Dalvík
1.2 km·~1 min drive

The camp site in Dalvík is located in a good location in the small town of Dalvík. The…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Hríseyjar
7.7 km·~9 min drive

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

#3.Hrísey
7.8 km·~9 min drive

The camp site is located next to the sport center and therefor close to the swimming pool.

#4.Ólafsfjörður
11 km·~14 min drive

The camp site in Ólafsfjörður is well located next to the sports center.

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin
750 m

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Jónsabúð
17 km·~20 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
36 km·~43 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Krónan
38 km·~46 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Dalvík
1.1 km·~1 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Árskógssandur
9.3 km·~11 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Ólafsfjörður
11 km·~14 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Grenivík
17 km·~20 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.Akureyri Whale Watching
3 hours·Pickup Akureyri

Humpbacks and dolphins in Eyjafjörður — the classic North-Iceland outing.

from 11,990 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 North Iceland

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Can I go inside Upsakirkja?
Upsakirkja is in North 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 Upsakirkja?
Upsakirkja is located in North 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 Upsakirkja?
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 Upsakirkja?
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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