Campsites in
Iceland
From municipal sites near every town to remote Highland adventures — your complete guide to camping across Iceland.
63+
Campsites
8
Regions
May–Sep
Peak Season
€5–15
Per person/night
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Iceland's most loved camping spots
Highlands
Landmannalaugar
Approx. 2,500–4,000 ISK per person/night
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South Iceland
Þakgil
2,200 ISK/person/night
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South Iceland
Skaftafell
Approx. 2,800–4,000 ISK per person/night
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South Iceland
Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Approx. 2,200–3,200 ISK per person/night
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West Iceland
Bjarteyjarsandur
Approx. 2,000–2,800 ISK per person/night
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Capital Region
Reykjavík Campsite
Approx. 2,800–4,200 ISK per person/night
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Highlands
Hveravellir
Approx. 2,500–3,000 ISK per person/night
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South Iceland
Main town: Selfoss
Drive: 1 hour
Best season: May – September
+10 more
~€2/person
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North Iceland
Main town: Akureyri
Drive: 5 hours
Best season: May – September
+6 more
~€1/person
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West Iceland
Main town: Borgarnes
Drive: 1 hour
Best season: May – September
+5 more
~€1/person
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East Iceland
Main town: Egilsstaðir
Drive: 8 hours
Best season: June – September
+5 more
~€1/person
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Highlands
Main town: Landmannalaugar
Drive: Seasonal (4×4 only)
Best season: June – September
Accessible only via F-roads in summer. 4×4 vehicle required.
+4 more
~€2/person
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Westfjords
Main town: Ísafjörður
Drive: 6 – 7 hours
Best season: June – September
+3 more
~€1/person
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All Campsites
63 campsites across Iceland
Facilities & type
MunicipalAkureyri Tjaldsvæði
Akureyri
Approx. 2,500–3,500 ISK per person/night
May – September
PrivateBjarg Campsite
Mývatn
Approx. 1,500–2,500 ISK per person/night
June – September
PrivateBjarteyjarsandur Campsite
Snæfellsnes
Approx. 2,000–2,800 ISK per person/night
May – September
MunicipalBlönduós Campsite
Blönduós
1,500 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalBorgarfjörður Eystri Tjaldsvæði
Borgarfjörður Eystri
1,600 ISK/person/night
June–September
MunicipalBorgarnes Campsite
Borgarnes
Approx. 2,000–3,000 ISK per person/night
May – September
MunicipalBreiðdalsvík Campsite
Breiðdalsvík
1,400 ISK/person/night
June–September
MunicipalBíldudalur Campsite
Bíldudalur
Approx. 1,800–2,500 ISK per person/night
May – September
MunicipalBúðardalur Campsite
Búðardalur
1,500 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalDalvík Campsite
Dalvík
1,700 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalDjúpivogur Campsite
Djúpivogur
1,600 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalDrangsnes Campsite
Drangsnes
1,200 ISK/person/night
June–September
HighlandDreki Campsite (Askja)
Askja
1,500 ISK/person/night
July–September
MunicipalEgilsstaðir Tjaldsvæði
Egilsstaðir
Approx. 2,200–3,000 ISK per person/night
May – September
HighlandEmstrur – Botnar Tjaldsvæði (Laugavegur)
Emstrur
1,800 ISK/person/night
July–September
PrivateFlókalundur Campsite
Vatnsfjörður
Approx. 2,000–2,800 ISK per person/night
May – September
MunicipalFlúðir Campsite
Flúðir
1,600 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalFáskrúðsfjörður Campsite
Fáskrúðsfjörður
1,500 ISK/person/night
June–September
MunicipalGarðurCampsite
Garður
1,300 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalGrindavík Campsite
Grindavík
1,500 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalGrundarfjörður Campsite
Grundarfjörður
1,900 ISK/person/night
May–September
MunicipalHafnarfjörður Campsite
Hafnarfjörður
1,800 ISK/person/night
May–September
PrivateHamragarðar Campsite
Seljalandsfoss
Approx. 2,500–3,000 ISK per person/night
May – October
MunicipalHellaCampsite
Hella
1,700 ISK/person/night
May–September
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Camping Tips for Iceland
Wild Camping Prohibited
Camping is only allowed at designated campsites. Fines apply for illegal camping.
Weather Prepared
Bring warm sleeping bags and waterproof gear. Weather changes quickly — even in summer.
Facilities Vary
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