Please note: The campsite accepts advance bookings only for August. Advance bookings are not available on any other dates.

Just ten minutes from the Westfjords Ring Road lies the beautiful birdlife area of Reykhólar, located on the shores of one of Iceland's most spectacular fjords, Breiðafjörður. Reykhólar Campsite is situated next to Grettislaug Swimming Pool, at the beginning of a popular birdwatching trail, and offers panoramic views across the fjord.

The campsite features a heated service building with cooking facilities, toilets, and hot and cold water. The kitchen is equipped with a kettle, microwave, and hotplate. Electricity, free Wi-Fi, and a disposal station for portable toilets are also available. Showers can be used at Grettislaug Swimming Pool during its opening hours, 1 June – 31 August, daily from 09:00 to 21:00. (From 14–16 August 2026, opening hours are 09:00–20:00.)

Grettislaug also offers hot tubs, a sauna, and a fitness studio. Within walking distance of the campsite, guests will find a family-run grocery store serving hot meals, a museum, a playground, and other convenient local amenities.

During the solar eclipse and the Reykhólar Festival, the campsite will be expanded (the "Solar eclipse campsite" area, 10–17 August 2026). This area offers toilets, cold water, and electricity. It is located 600 meters from the main campsite with its facilities and the Grettislaug swimming pool.

Zone 1: Main campsite
• Campsite at the swimming pool (with all facilities)
• Showers are available daily at the swimming pool during its opening hours

Zone 2: Solar eclipse campsite (temporary)
• Campsite by Karlseyjarvegur (with toilets, cold water, electricity)
• The facilities at the main campsite and the swimming pool are 600 meters away
• Showers are available daily at the swimming pool during its opening hours

All campsite areas offer an unobstructed view of the solar eclipse.

Rates 2026
Adults (16 years and older): 1,900 ISK per person / night
Seniors (67+) and people with disabilities: 1,200 ISK per person / night
Children 15 years and younger: Free of charge
Electricity: 1,500 ISK per night
Shower: 500 ISK per usage (the entrance fee for the swimming pool is not included in this price)
Lodging tax: 400 ISK per accommodation unit / night