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North Iceland, Iceland

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Slippurinn

North Iceland, Iceland

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Slippurinn is in North Iceland at 66.1486°N, 18.9042°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Getting there: Road 792 (Siglufjörður)
Off the main road: 1.3 km from Route 76
Nearest town: Siglufjörður — 0.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík: 264 km in a straight line
What else is close: 143 mapped places within 20 km

Slippurinn weather and conditions

At Slippurinn in North Iceland, conditions as of 11 September 2026, 12:45 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 2°C), partly cloudy, wind 9 m/s gusting to 15 m/s. Daylight today: 13 h 46 m (sunrise 06:20, sunset 20:05). 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.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Slippurinn

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Photos & videos

Slippurinn — photo by Magnús Ólafsson · Wikimedia Commons · No restrictions

Photo: Magnús Ólafsson · Wikimedia Commons · No restrictions

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Where is Slippurinn?

Slippurinn 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 Slippurinn?

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

Opening hours for Slippurinn 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 Slippurinn wheelchair accessible?

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

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Ljóðasetur Íslands< 1 km
2Þjóðlagasetur sr. Bjarna Þorsteinssonar< 1 km
3Saga Fotografica< 1 km
4Síldarminjasafnið< 1 km
5Gallerí Fríða Gylfadóttir1 km

Waterfalls

#1.Leyningsfoss

2.9 km·~4 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#2.Þverá;waterfull

16 km·~20 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#3.Mígandifoss

19 km·~23 min drive

A waterfall in North Iceland.

#4.Reykjafoss

20 km·~24 min drive

Up in North Iceland where the landscapes get wild. Worth seeking out if you're exploring…

4 waterfalls near North Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Siglufjörður

900 m

Public_bath hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Ólafsfjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Skagafjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.hot spring

20 km·~24 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Rammalóðin

50 m

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

#2.Siglufjörður

250 m

A beautiful campsite with three locations in town – by the harbor, at Rammalóð and by…

#3.Tjaldsvæði Siglufjarðar

300 m

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

#4.Ólafsfjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

The camp site in Ólafsfjörður is well located next to the sports center.

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

350 m

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Jónsabúð

40 km·~48 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Skagfirðingabúð

56 km·~67 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Hlíðarkaup

57 km·~68 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Siglufjörður

100 m

Olís · 310.8 kr/L petrol

#2.Ólafsfjörður

14 km·~17 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Dalvík

26 km·~31 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Árskógssandur

34 km·~40 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →

#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →

3 tours near North Iceland

Data & sources

Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Magnús Ólafsson · Wikimedia Commons · No restrictions
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