Hafravatn
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About
Hafravatn is a lakeside area in Mosfellsbær, in Iceland's Reykjavík capital region. It has parking and walking paths. Family-friendly and free to visit.
On the ground you will find parking and walking paths. It is child-friendly and dog-friendly. 2 marked walking and running routes run through it.
Map of Hafravatn
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64.1310°N, 21.6631°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 431 (Hafravatnsvegur)
Off the main road- 4.7 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Mosfellsbær — 4.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 14 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,114 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Hafravatn
Icelandic Wool Yarn Factory Tourfrom 2.990 ISK · 1 h
Midnight Sun - Viking way ATV Adventure with transfer from Reykjavikfrom 23.000 ISK · 2 h
Superview - ATV Reykjavik VIKING RIDERS Adventuresfrom 23.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Northern Lights - ATV Reykjavik VIKING RIDERS Adventurefrom 23.000 ISK · 2 h 30 min
Hvammsvík Hot Springs Admission Ticketfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 h
Viking Horses Sleipnir Evening Tourfrom 29.900 ISK · 1 h 45 min
Dog Sleddingfrom 49.900 ISK · 1 h
Husky Park - Kennel Visitfrom 11.500 ISK · 1 h
Husky Cart Ridefrom 55.000 ISK · 1 h
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 regionHafravatn weather and conditions
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Northern lights forecast by region
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
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Reynisvatn3 km - 2
Stekkjarflöt4 km - 3
Reykjalundarskógur4 km - 4
Varmá and Álafosskvos4 km - 5
The Adventure Park5 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Mosfellsbær2 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Grafarholt og Úlfarsárdalur4 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Mosfellsbær5 km
Fuel
- 1
Mosfellsbær4 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2
Bjarkarholt4 km · 310.9 kr/L - 3
Langitangi4 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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questions
How do I get to Hafravatn?
Hafravatn is in Mosfellsbær, part of the Reykjavík capital area — a short drive or bus ride from central Reykjavík. Tap Directions for the exact route.
Is Hafravatn free to visit?
Yes — Hafravatn is a public park, free and open year-round. Parking is free too.
What can you do at Hafravatn?
Hafravatn has parking and walking paths. 2 marked walking and running routes pass through it.
Data & sources
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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Út um allt / Visit Reykjavík
Út um allt / Visit ReykjavíkDescription & facts
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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