In many parts of North Iceland, you can find caravan services that are open all year round. It is not only during the high summer that you can travel around the North in a motorhome, but you can also experience the arrival of spring, the colors of autumn, and an incredible selection of winter activities.
Vogar
Mývatn Campsite is surrounded by dramatic lava formations and offers beautiful views of Hverfjall crater. Located just a short walk from Lake Mývatn, it is an excellent base for exploring the area's unique volcanic landscapes and many natural attractions.
Popular destinations such as Dimmuborgir, Mývatn Nature Baths and Grjótagjá Cave are only a few minutes away by car, while hiking trails to Hverfjall and Grjótagjá begin close to the campsite.
Facilities
The campsite is open year-round and offers facilities for tents, camper vans, motorhomes and caravans.
Guests have access to:
Heated indoor kitchen and dining area
Hot showers (included in the camping fee)
Free Wi-Fi
Electrical hookups (additional fee)
Chemical toilet disposal station
Fresh drinking water refill
Self check-in
Guests can check in by scanning the QR code displayed at the campsite entrance or by using the self-service kiosk. Assistance is available by phone whenever needed.
Services
Daddi's Pizza, located next to the campsite, serves pizzas made with high-quality Icelandic ingredients. Campsite guests receive a discount on menu pizzas.
The campsite also offers an honesty souvenir shop and a laundry service operated by Vogar Travel Service.
Rates
Camping fees are charged per person, with additional fees for tents, camper vans and caravans. Children under 14 stay free of charge. Electrical hookups are available for an extra fee, and guests staying three consecutive nights receive the fourth night free.
Contact
For further information or assistance, contact the campsite at +354 464 4399. This number also serves as the campsite's 24-hour emergency contact.
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Hrafnagil Camping site
The family camp site Hrafnagil is located next to the school in Hrafnagil, about 10 km from Akureyri. It has plenty of growth and natural beauty. Visitors are free from the racket of “city” life but still close to all services. Many walking paths are close by.
The Christmas house is a short walk away where you can experience the Christmas spirit all year round. A short drive away you can also find the coffee house Holtsels Hnoss where you can buy coffee, icecakes and homemade icecream. Other activites close by are is a horse rental, golf courses, museums, galleries and much more.
The facilities are quite good with toilets, playground, hot and cold running water, swimming pool next door and a washing machine.
The craftsman festival is held yearly the second weekend in august.
Rates 2026Children, 17 years and younger: Free when traveling with adults.Adults (tent or camper): ISK 1.750 pr person.Electricity: ISK 1.100 pr 24 hours.
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Akureyri - Hamrar, Kjarnaskógur Camping Ground
Hamrar Campsite is located beside the Kjarnaskógur recreational forest, just a few minutes' drive from the centre of Akureyri. Surrounded by beautiful woodland and scenic landscapes, it is an excellent base for travellers looking to enjoy both nature and easy access to the town.
The campsite offers spacious pitches for tents, caravans, motorhomes and camper vans. Guests have access to modern service buildings with toilets, hot showers, kitchen and dining facilities, laundry facilities, electrical hookups and a disposal station for chemical toilets.
Hamrar is particularly well suited to families, with playgrounds, mini golf, boat rentals and plenty of outdoor activities nearby. Kjarnaskógur features an extensive network of walking and cycling trails, while Akureyri Golf Course is just a short distance away.
The campsite is open year-round, with full services available during the summer season.
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Hlíð Travel Service
Hlid offers different kind of accommodation:
Guesthouse / Hraunbrún: Sleeping bag accommodation in four beds rooms without private bathroom. Shared well equipped kitchen, dining room, wc and showers.
Small huts: Private huts - 6 huts, 5 9m2 each with two beds, facilites - wc and kitchen available 50m away.
Big huts-Apartments: Summer houses - 50m2, sleeping 6 persons in 2 bedrooms and a sleeping attic, bathroom, kitchen and a livingroom with beautiful vista over the Mývatn area.
Hotel rooms: Guesthouse - 9 double rooms with private facilities. Small lounge for making tea and coffee all day.
Camping place: The Hlíð camping is conveniently located on the northern shore of lake Mývatn, by the village of Reykjahlid. It´s only 5 minutes walk from the Tourist info and supermarket. From the camping there is fantastic view over the lake and the lavafield. We offer good facilities for tents and trailers and electricity is accessible. Warm showers are free of charge for guests and laundry service is available as well.
Hlid offers all kinds of entertainment, such as bike rental, playground for children and barbeque. It´s perfect to rent a bike for the day and ride around the lake. The distance is 37km, mostly flat road, with great views of the area, lake and birds. There is also the possibility of hiking in the area. There are many different trails, for short or longer walks. We provide you all necessary information for these hikes. There is an information center for tourists in the area that is well worth visiting. There is also a swimming pool, nature baths, golf course , cafés, restaurants and bars.
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| Ártún Travel Service | Ártún, Grýtubakkahreppur | 616 Grenivík | 8923591 |
| Guesthouse Skeið | Svarfaðardalur | 621 Dalvík | 866-7036 |
| CJA camping | Hjalli | 650 Laugar | 864 3757 |