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Rosmhvalanes

Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland
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Rosmhvalanes

Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

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Road conditions
Check live· From Reykjavík to the foss
Drive: Good·Visit now·30 min stop
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Free
No fees
Entry: Free
Parking: Free
No booking
Entry feeFree
ParkingFree
BookingNot needed
Getting thereCar recommended
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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 Rosmhvalanes

Free cancellationSmall groups
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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Photos & videos

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Nearby

Waterfalls

#1.Búrfoss
40 km·~48 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#2.Ullarfoss
40 km·~48 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#3.Sjávarfoss
40 km·~49 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

#4.Skáfossar
41 km·~49 min drive

A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…

4 waterfalls near Reykjanes Peninsula

Hot Springs

#1.Geothermal hot spring near Keflavík
3.8 km·~5 min drive

Natural pool. Off the tourist path. Worth seeking out.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Sandgerði
4.1 km·~5 min drive

Wild hot spring. Naturally heated, no facilities. Best with few people.

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Njarðvík
5.1 km·~6 min drive

Natural pool. Off the tourist path. Respect the nature around it.

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Garður
6.8 km·~8 min drive

Wild hot spring. Naturally heated, no facilities. Bring your own towel.

4 hot springs near Reykjanes Peninsula

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæði Sandgerðis
4.4 km·~5 min drive

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

#2.Airport camping - Sandgerði
4.4 km·~5 min drive

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

#3.Tjaldsvæðið við Íþróttamiðstöðina Garði
6.8 km·~8 min drive

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

#4.Happy Campsite Keflavík
7.6 km·~9 min drive

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

4 campsites near Reykjanes Peninsula

Supermarkets

#1.Nettó
3 km·~4 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúð
3.3 km·~4 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Bónus
3.8 km·~5 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

#4.Mini Market
4.3 km·~5 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near Reykjanes Peninsula

Gas stations

#1.Arnarvellir
1.5 km·~2 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Reykjanesbær Aðalgata
2.7 km·~3 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Flugvellir
2.9 km·~3 min drive

N1 · 301.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Básinn Keflavík
4.3 km·~5 min drive

ÓB · 298.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near Reykjanes Peninsula

Tours

#1.Glacier & Golden Circle
10 hours·Pickup Reykjavík

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

from 32,990 krView tour →
1 tours near Reykjanes Peninsula

Frequently
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Where is Rosmhvalanes?
Rosmhvalanes is a peninsula in Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Check the map on this page for its exact position and the route in.
How do I get to Rosmhvalanes?
Rosmhvalanes is in Reykjanes Peninsula. 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 Rosmhvalanes?
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 Rosmhvalanes?
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.

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