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North Iceland, Iceland
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Bóka- og Byggðasafn

North Iceland, Iceland

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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
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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 Bóka- og Byggðasafn

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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Waterfalls

#1.Skeifárfoss
42 km·~50 min drive

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

#2.Geldingafoss
42 km·~50 min drive

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

#3.Hólmárfossar
45 km·~54 min drive

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

#4.Réttarfoss
46 km·~55 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 Norðurþing
25 km·~29 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

#2.Ostakarið
49 km·~59 min drive

Hot spring in North Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Húsavík
50 km·~60 min drive

Natural hot spring. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Best with few people.

#4.Goldfish Pond
52 km·~63 min drive

Hot spring in North Iceland. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Kópasker
1.1 km·~1 min drive

The camp site in the village Kópasker is located by the entrance to the village. The…

#2.Lundur Tjaldsvæði
24 km·~29 min drive

A family friendly campsite in Öxarfjörður, playground and swimmingpool within walking…

#3.Tjaldsvæði Lundi
25 km·~30 min drive

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

#4.Raufarhöfn
27 km·~33 min drive

The camp site is located next to the elementary school and sport center.

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Verslunin Skerjakolla
1.2 km·~1 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúð
50 km·~60 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Kjörbúðin
50 km·~60 min drive

Kjörbúðin supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó
50 km·~60 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Kópasker
1.2 km·~1 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Raufarhöfn
28 km·~33 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Ásbyrgi
30 km·~35 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Húsavík
50 km·~59 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 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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Where is Bóka- og Byggðasafn?
Bóka- og Byggðasafn is in North Iceland, Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your drive — check live road conditions first, especially outside summer.
Is there an entry fee at Bóka- og Byggðasafn?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Bóka- og Byggðasafn. Many smaller Icelandic museums charge a modest fee and keep seasonal hours — check the museum's website before you go.
What are the opening hours of Bóka- og Byggðasafn?
Opening hours for Bóka- og Byggðasafn vary by season and aren't confirmed here. Many smaller Icelandic museums open only in summer or by arrangement — check the museum's website or call ahead before you go.
Is Bóka- og Byggðasafn wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Bóka- og Byggðasafn. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.

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