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South Coast, Iceland
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Heklusetrið

South Coast, 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
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 Heklusetrið

Free cancellationSmall groups
Ice Cave & Waterfalls
South Coast

Ice Cave & Waterfalls

Katla ice cave, South Coast waterfalls and the black sand beach in one private day.

Duration11 hours
PickupReykjavík
VehicleSuper Jeep
TypePrivate
From
349.000 kr
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Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Glacier lagoon

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Floating icebergs at Jökulsárlón plus the best of South Iceland on the way.

Duration14 hours
PickupReykjavík
HighlightsSouth Iceland
StopsHot springs
From
27.990 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.Þjófafoss
10 km·~12 min drive

Þjófafoss is located on the river Þjórsá on the east side of the Merkurhraun lava fields…

Þjófafoss
#2.Rauðifoss
11 km·~13 min drive

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

#3.Búðafoss
13 km·~15 min drive

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

#4.Tröllkonuhlaup
14 km·~17 min drive

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

Tröllkonuhlaup
4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur
13 km·~16 min drive

Wild hot spring. Surrounded by Icelandic landscape. Bring your own towel.

#2.Brúarpotturinn
18 km·~21 min drive

Hot spring in Westfjords. Natural geothermal bathing spot.

#3.Hrunalaug
20 km·~23 min drive

Small natural spring near Flúðir. Less crowded than Secret Lagoon. On private land -…

#4.Natural hot pot near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur
21 km·~25 min drive

Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Leirubakki
50 m

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…

#2.Rjúpnavellir
9.9 km·~12 min drive

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

#3.Tjaldsvæðið í Þjórsárdal – Sandártunga
13 km·~15 min drive

The campsite is divided into several clearings, surrounded by trees, and renowned for its…

#4.Sandártunga
13 km·~15 min drive

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

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð
21 km·~26 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Kjörbúðin
26 km·~31 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan
29 km·~35 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúðin
43 km·~52 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Árnes
13 km·~15 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Flúðir
22 km·~26 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hella
26 km·~31 min drive

Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol

#4.Landvegamót
27 km·~32 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Ice Cave & Waterfalls
11 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Katla ice cave, South Coast waterfalls and the black sand beach in one private day.

from 24,990 krView tour →
#2.Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
14 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

Floating icebergs at Jökulsárlón plus the best of South Iceland on the way.

from 21,990 krView tour →
#3.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

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

from 32,990 krView tour →
3 tours near South Coast

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Where is Heklusetrið?
Heklusetrið is in South Coast, 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 Heklusetrið?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Heklusetrið. 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 Heklusetrið?
Opening hours for Heklusetrið 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 Heklusetrið wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Heklusetrið. 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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