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Westfjords, Iceland
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Fremra-Selvatn

Westfjords, Iceland

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Road conditions
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Drive: Good·Visit now·30 min stop
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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 Fremra-Selvatn

Free cancellationSmall groups
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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Waterfalls

#1.Gervidalsá
9.1 km·~11 min drive

A waterfall in Iceland.

Gervidalsá
#2.Mórildisfoss
14 km·~16 min drive

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

#3.Finnbogafoss
15 km·~18 min drive

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

#4.Bulafoss
20 km·~24 min drive

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

4 waterfalls near Westfjords

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Súðavíkurhreppur
1.1 km·~1 min drive

Hot pot in nature. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Best with few people.

#2.Hörgshlíðarlaug
4.7 km·~6 min drive

Hot spring in East Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Natural hot pot near Súðavíkurhreppur
5.5 km·~7 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

#4.Galtahryggjarlaug
5.6 km·~7 min drive

Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near Westfjords

Campsites

#1.Heydalur
5.4 km·~6 min drive

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

#2.Heydalur í Mjóafirði
5.5 km·~7 min drive

The Heydalur camping site is located 130 km from Isafjordur, 110km from Holmavik. Once…

#3.Dalbær
26 km·~31 min drive

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

#4.Dalbær Snæfjallaströnd
26 km·~31 min drive

Camping near Dalbær Snæfjallaströnd

4 campsites near Westfjords

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó
34 km·~41 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.SAM
35 km·~42 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
35 km·~42 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin
44 km·~53 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Westfjords

Gas stations

#1.Súðavík
26 km·~31 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Ísafjörður
33 km·~40 min drive

ÓB · 306.8 kr/L petrol

#3.Bjarkalundur
41 km·~49 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Þingeyri
42 km·~50 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Westfjords

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

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

from 32,990 krView tour →
1 tours near Westfjords

Frequently
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How do I get to Fremra-Selvatn?
Fremra-Selvatn is in Westfjords. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — highland lakes often need a 4×4 and some access roads only open in summer.
Can I fish at Fremra-Selvatn?
Angling in Iceland requires a permit bought per water body from the landowner or local angling association, and gear used abroad must be disinfected first. Check the local rules for Fremra-Selvatn before you cast.
Can I swim in Fremra-Selvatn?
Icelandic lakes are cold year-round and swimming rules vary by lake — some are protected or have unstable shorelines. Check local signage at Fremra-Selvatn before entering the water.
When is the best time to visit Fremra-Selvatn?
Roadside lakes are visitable year-round, though winter access depends on conditions. Highland lakes and reservoirs are typically reachable only in summer once the F-roads open. Check live road conditions before you drive.

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