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About Iceland

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  • Where to GO?
  • WHAT TO SEE?
    • All Attractions
    • Churches
    • Farms
    • Fjords
    • Geysirs and Hot Springs
    • Glaciers
    • Historical Sites
    • Islands
    • Lakes
    • Mountains
    • Museums
    • Place of Interest
    • Rivers
    • Towns
    • Volcanos & Lava Fields
    • Waterfalls
  • What to do?
    • All Activities
    • Hiking
    • Tours
  • WHERE TO STAY ?
    • All Accommodation
    • Camping
    • Cottages
    • Hotels
    • Mountain Huts

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.

The Nine Wonders of Iceland

We split Iceland into nine different regions to make your search for information easier. Simply click on the region you want to explore and read about towns, attractions, hiking, accommodation and more.

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Skaftafell Camping

Region: South Iceland
Coordinates: 64.0084268° N 16.9980739° W

The campground office is located next to the entrance gate. Visitors should register there prior to camping. Vehicle entry is allowed from 7:30 to 23:00. Please note that Vatnajökull National Park does not offer any equipment rental.
The campground in Skaftafell has room for about 400 tents. There are not designated pitches so no reservations can be made. A section is reserved for campers and camping trailers, with access to electricity. Reservations can be made for groups only. No indoor dining or cooking facilities are available for campground visitors. Dish washing can be done in kitchen sinks next to the service buildings. A 3G mobile network covers the campground. Wireless internet is available in the visitor centre. In winter it is permissible to pitch tents and stay in vehicles on the car park next to the visitor center. Fees apply.

Opening Hours:

1st of May – 30th of September

Service on Site:

  • Toilets
  • Cold Water / Hot Water
  • Restaurant
  • Internet
  • Electricity
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Walking Paths
  • Washing Machine
  • Shower
  • Waste Disposal for Mobile Homes

Contact Information:

National Park Skaftafell
785 Fagurholsmyri

Email: skaftafell@vjp.is
Tel: +354 470 8300
Website: www.vjp.is

Photo Credit: Vatnajökull National Park

WHAT TO SEE?
Nearby Skaftafell Camping

Skaftafell National Park
Oraefajokull Glacier
Svartifoss
Skeidararsandur Sand Plains
Morsarfoss
Hof Church Oraefi County

WHAT TO DO?
Nearby Skaftafell Camping

Hiking in Skaftafell National Park

WHERE TO STAY?
Nearby Skaftafell Camping

Svinafell Camping

Tours around Skaftafell Camping

Buses related to Skaftafell Camping

BUS SCHEDULES – HIGHLANDS & INTERIOR
BUS SCHEDULES – SOUTH ICELAND
Bus Schedule Reykjavik Excursions: HOFN – SKAFTAFELL – REYKJAVIK
Bus Schedule Reykjavik Excursions: REYKJAVIK-SKAFTAFELL-HOFN
Bus Schedule Reykjavik Excursions: SKAFTAFELL-LANDMANNALAUGAR-REYKJAVIK
Bus Schedule Reykjavik Excursions: LANDMANNALAUGAR-ELDGJA-SKAFTAFELL
Bus Schedule Reykjavik Excursions: SKAFTAFELL-ELDGJA-LANDMANNALAUGAR

Bus passport related to Skaftafell Camping

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