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64.1056°N, 22.0202°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 415 (Álftanesvegur)
Off the main road- 4.4 km from Route 40
Nearest town- Álftanes — 0.3 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 6 km in a straight line
What else is close- 850 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Álftanes
Sky Lagoon Saman Passfrom 14.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon To Keflavik Airportfrom 25.000 ISK · 1 h
Sky Lagoon Sér Passfrom 17.990 ISK · 2 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with Breakfast: Sér Passesfrom 20.115 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Saman Passesfrom 19.490 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with a Platter and Drinks: Sér Passesfrom 22.090 ISK · 3 h
Sky Lagoon for Two with Breakfast: Saman Passesfrom 17.390 ISK · 3 h
Waterfalls & Canyons — SHARED TOURfrom 79.000 ISK · 1 h 20 min
Reykjanes Volcano Tour — SHARED TOURfrom 67.500 ISK · 30 min
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionÁlftanes weather and conditions
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6°Cclear · feels 0°C6 m/sgusts 99 h 58 mdaylight · 08:15 – 18:12
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Seltjarnarnes6 km - 2
Örfirisey7 km - 3
Geirsnef9 km - 4
Laugarnes9 km - 5
Gelgjutangi9 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Garðabær< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Kópavogsbær4 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður4 km
Fuel
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Kópavogsbraut4 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Reykjavíkurvegur5 km · 279.9 kr/L - 3
Garðabær5 km · 310.8 kr/L
Supermarkets
Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
Frequently
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Where is Álftanes?
Álftanes is a peninsula in Reykjavík Area, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the route in.
How do I get to Álftanes?
Álftanes is in Reykjavík Area. Most Iceland peninsulas are reached on paved roads off the Ring Road, though a few smaller headlands end in gravel. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
What is there to see at Álftanes?
Iceland's headlands are where you find sea cliffs, bird colonies, seals and fishing villages. What's on offer depends on the spot — check the map and nearby places on this page.
When is the best time to visit Álftanes?
June to August for birdlife and the most reliable road access. Keep your distance from seals and nesting birds. Outside summer, check road.is conditions the day you drive.
Data & sources
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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Ásgeir Helgason · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution
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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