About
Gufunes is a historical estate and park for sculptures and artwork in northeastern Reykjavík. Today it lies within the Grafarvogur part of the city, located to the southwest and south of the Eidsvik Cove and Geldinganes Headland.
A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.
Check local conditions before visiting. Iceland's weather changes fast.
Map of Gufunes
Map
64.1527°N, 21.8159°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there
- Road 454 (Sæbraut)
Off the main road
- 3.2 km from Route 49
Nearest town
- Reykjavík — 5.8 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 6 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 1,083 mapped places within 20 km
Tours that include Gufunes
Sunset Jet ski tour on Reykjavík Bayfrom 29.900 ISK · 2 h
Adventure Jet ski tourfrom 32.900 ISK · 3 h
Reykjavík Bay Jetski Tourfrom 21.900 ISK · 2 h
Puffin Jet ski tourfrom 21.900 ISK · 2 h
Reykjanes Peninsulafrom 77.686 ISK · 4 h
Chromo Sapiens: Soup & Installationfrom 4.900 ISK · 1 h
Chromo Sapiens: Group visit with guided tour | + Icelandic dinner (optional)from 1.950 ISK · 1 h
Chromo Sapiens: Group visit | + Icelandic dinner (optional)from 1.913 ISK · 1 h
Chromo Sapiens: Prosecco & Installationfrom 3.700 ISK · 1 hGufunes weather and conditions
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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
Cars & campers
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Photos & videos
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Geldinganes2 km - 2
Gelgjutangi2 km - 3
Ártúnshöfði3 km - 4
Geirsnef3 km - 5
Laugarnes3 km
Hot springs
- 1Sjósundsaðstaða við Gufunes< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Grafarvogur2 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Laugardalur3 km
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
asked
questions
Where is Gufunes?
Gufunes 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 Gufunes?
Gufunes 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 Gufunes?
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 Gufunes?
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 · Roman Z · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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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