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Solar Eclipse 2026

On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse occurs in Iceland for the first time since 1954. The path of totality crosses the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes peninsula and the Reykjanes peninsula. This is the first total eclipse to be visible from Reykjavík since June 17, 1433.

Campsites in the Westfjords

Grettislaug
The swimming pool in Reykhólar is named Grettislaug named after Grettir the Strong.  Alongside the pool there is a campsite that is opened during summer.
Patreksfjörður Camping Ground
The town of Patreksfjörður has a good selection of restaurants and coffee houses plus retail stores and other services.  The sports center also has a swimming pool that has one of the best views in th…
Súðavík Camping Ground
Opened in 2005 the fully serviced and spacious Súðavík Camp Site is a family favourite for Icelanders and Foreign tourists alike.   Located in the „old village“ of Súðavík the campsite is just meters …
Flateyri Camping Ground
The town Flateyri is a typical Icelandic fishing village that has based its income and survival from the sea. In Flateyri travelers will find all the service they need. Swimming pool, sports hall, sho…
Tálknafjörður Swimming pool
Tálknafjörður swimming pool has to offer many activities. There is an 25 meter outdoor pool, two hot tubs, sauna, cold tub, baby pool and waterslide. There is also a lift for disabled people to assist…
Urðartindur Travel Service
Urðartindur is a family run guesthouse and camping site in Norðurfjörður, in the Icelandic Westfjords. Occupying a stunning position amid fertile farmland at the head of the fjord of the same name, th…
Tungudalur Camping Ground
The camp site is about 900 m away from Skutulsfjarðarbraut. Bunárfoss passing through the area and divide it into two parts, the second part is intended for campers, caravans and trailers and the othe…
Hotel Flókalundur
Hótel Flókalundur is a small family-run hotel in Vatnsfjörður, on the south coast of the Westfjords. The hotel was built in 1966 by the Local Region Association Barðstrendingafélagið, but prior to tha…
Hotel Heydalur / Ferðaþjónustan í Heydal
Hotel Heydalur is located in the beautiful valley of Heydalur, around 320 km from Reykjavík and 130 km from Ísafjörður. The hotel offers 59 beds in 19 rooms (all with private WC) as well as three summ…
Bíldudalur Camping Ground
Rates 2023 (in ISK):Adults (18 and older): 1.775 Senior citizens and the disabled: 1.420Children 15 years and younger: Free 3 night stay: 3.7206 night stay: 7.430Week stay: 8.665 Electricity: …
Hólmavík Camping Ground
Hólmavík has a good campingsite. It is placed next to the swimming pool, sportcenter and the community center. The local grocery store is within 2 minute walking distance as well as a local crafts mar…
Hotel Laugarholl
Ghosts, trolls and sorcerers To Icelanders the Strandir region is wrapped in an aura of mystery. According to lore it’s not only home to ghosts, elves and trolls, but many thought witchcraft was rampa…
Bolungarvik Campsite
The camp site of Bolungarvik is near the Bolungarvík swimming pool. A service house is attached to the camp site, where there is a dining room for guests of the camp site with cooking facilities. Ther…
Þingeyraroddi Camping Ground
The Þingeyri campground offers excellent facilities in a brand new, wheelchair acessible service building with a kitchen and showers. The campground also offers electriciti and lavatory disposal for m…
Drangsnes camping site
The camp site has good toilet facilities and showers. Washer and dryer are on site. Stores, swimming pool and a restaurant are close by. Drangsnes is a good stop over to the parish Árneshreppur which …
Hveravik
Hveravík is a small tourism operation located by the bay of the same name on the northern side of Steingrímsfjörður. Development of the site began in 2017, and the operation makes use of naturally hea…

Other (11)

Miðjanes Reykhólasveit 380 Reykhólahreppur 690-3825
Travel Service Djúpidalur Djúpidalur 381 Reykhólahreppur 434-7853
Grunnavík Travel Service Grunnavík í Jökulfjörðum 401 Ísafjörður 456-4664
Hotel Reykjanes Reykjanes 401 Ísafjörður 456-4844
Dalbær Travel Service Snæfjallaströnd 401 Ísafjörður 690-4893
Reykjarfjörður Travel Service Hornstrandir 415 Bolungarvík 892-1545
Korpudalur HI Hostel Kirkjuból í Korpudal 426 Flateyri 821-7808
Rauðsdalur Barðaströnd 451 Patreksfjörður 456-2041
Hotel Breiðavík at Látrabjarg Látrabjarg 451 Patreksfjörður 456-1575
Melanes camp site Melanes, Rauðasandi 451 Patreksfjörður 783-6600
Hnjótur Travel Hnjótur Örlygshöfn 451 Patreksfjörður 456-1596