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Rokksafn Íslands

Reykjanes Peninsula, IcelandIcelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll

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MuseumReykjanes Peninsula

Rokksafn Íslands

Reykjanes Peninsula, IcelandIcelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll

About

The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll is located at the Hljómahöll concert and conference hall in Reykjanesbær. It was formally opened on April 5, 2014.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Rokksafn Íslands is in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland at 63.9899°N, 22.5503°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Getting there: Road 41 (Hafnavegur - Flugstöð)
Off the main road: 1.2 km from Route 41
Nearest town: Reykjanesbær — 0.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 34 km in a straight line
What else is close: 199 mapped places within 20 km

Rokksafn Íslands weather and conditions

At Rokksafn Íslands in Reykjanes, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 02:15 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 4°C), heavy drizzle, wind 5 m/s gusting to 10 m/s, 0.3 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 13 h 36 m (sunrise 06:39, sunset 20:15). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

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12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

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Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Rokksafn Íslands

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Small groups

Lagoons & spa

Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

Blue Lagoon Admission

Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

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Rokksafn Íslands is in Reykjanes Peninsula, 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 Rokksafn Íslands?

We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Rokksafn Íslands. 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 Rokksafn Íslands?

Opening hours for Rokksafn Íslands 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 Rokksafn Íslands wheelchair accessible?

We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Rokksafn Íslands. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.

Nearby

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Waterfalls

#1.Búrfoss

37 km·~45 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#2.Ullarfoss

37 km·~45 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#3.Sjávarfoss

38 km·~45 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

#4.Skáfossar

38 km·~45 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area.

4 waterfalls near Reykjanes Peninsula

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Njarðvík

400 m

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Keflavík

1.1 km·~1 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Vogar

8.2 km·~10 min drive

Vogar's municipal swimming pool per Visit Reykjanes — a staffed geothermal pool, not a…

#4.Þórunnarlaug

8.7 km·~10 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Happy Campsite Keflavík

2.9 km·~3 min drive

The Happy Campsite is located only 6 min from the KEF Airport and has all the necessary…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Sandgerðis

9 km·~11 min drive

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

#3.Airport camping - Sandgerði

9.1 km·~11 min drive

Sandgerði Campsite is located 8 min away for Keflavík International Airport and has all…

#4.Tjaldsvæðið við Íþróttamiðstöðina Garði

11 km·~13 min drive

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

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó

400 m

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Mini Market

900 m

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

1000 m

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Olís

1.2 km·~1 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Njarðvík

250 m

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#2.Reykjanesbær

750 m

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Básinn Keflavík

1.2 km·~1 min drive

ÓB · 298.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Flugvellir

1.8 km·~2 min drive

N1 · 301.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

Tours

#1.Arrival Day Private Tour - Reykjaness Day tour with Blue Lagoon

10 hours

Start your Iceland journey in the most effortless way possible with a private luxury experience that combines a warm airport…

from 218.750 ISKView tour →

#2.Blue Lagoon Admission

3 hours

from 16.490 ISKView tour →

#3.Day Trek beyond Seltun: A Vibrant Geothermal Wonderland, Mountains and Lakes

7 hours

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 19.550 ISKView tour →

3 tours near Reykjanes Peninsula

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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