Map of Krísuvíkurberg
Map
63.8300°N, 22.0693°W · Reykjanes Peninsula
Plan your visit
Off the main road
- 3.5 km from Route 42
Nearest town
- Grindavík — 18.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 36 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 261 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Krísuvíkurberg
Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakesfrom 18.994 ISK · 7 h
Geothermal Sprint Through Krýsuvíkfrom 55.500 ISK · 3 h
Lava Beach 2-hour ATV tourfrom 24.900 ISK · 2 h
1h Buggy Tour – Volcanic Trails of Grindavíkfrom 41.800 ISK · 1 h
Midnight Sun Quad / Buggy tourfrom 24.900 ISK · 2 h
Trip to the Moon 3 to 4-hour ATV tourfrom 35.900 ISK · 4 h
Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Grindavikfrom 49.245 ISK · 4 h
Blue Lagoon Admissionfrom 13.490 ISK · 3 h
Blue Lagoon Transfer RVK-RVK with 2-hour waiting timefrom 84.279 ISK · 3 hKrísuvíkurberg weather and conditions
Last updated
2°Covercast · feels -3°C5 m/swind8 h 49 mdaylight · 08:48 – 17:37
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Hópsnes17 km
- 2
Vatnsnes30 km - 3
Reykjanestá31 km - 4
Reykjanesviti31 km - 5
Hólmsberg33 km
Hot springs
- 1
Geothermal hot spring near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður7 km - 2Geothermal hot spring near Grindavík18 km
- 3
Geothermal hot spring near Vogar23 km
Tours
Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoonfrom 218.750 ISK · 10 hours
Blue Lagoon Admissionfrom 13.490 ISK · 3 hours
Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakesfrom 18.994 ISK · 7 hours
Frequently
asked
questions
Can you go inside Krísuvíkurberg?
Krísuvíkurberg is a working navigation aid, so the tower is usually closed to the public. Treat the door as locked unless there is a sign or posted opening hours — the reward is the headland and the view, not the interior.
How do I get to Krísuvíkurberg?
Krísuvíkurberg is in Reykjanes Peninsula. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — remote coastal lighthouses often sit at the end of rough gravel tracks, and exposed headlands can be very windy.
Is Krísuvíkurberg worth visiting?
It depends on what you want. Lighthouses in Iceland are usually about the setting — the cliffs, the birds, the exposed coast — rather than the building itself. If you are already passing through Reykjanes Peninsula, it is an easy stop; few are worth a long detour on their own.
When is the best time to visit Krísuvíkurberg?
Summer gives the clearest access roads and the seabird season on nearby cliffs; clear winter nights can be good for northern lights on this dark coast. Either way, check road conditions and dress for strong wind before you go.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Bjorn.thorvaldsson.is · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 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
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