
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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🏙️ Capital Region
📍Main town: Reykjavík
🚗Drive: —
🌤Best season: All year
~€2/person
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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
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Facilities Vary
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