Vaglaskógur Campsite

Vaglaskógur Campsite has five sheltered camping grounds for tents, camper vans, RVs, travel trailers, and folding campers that all offer access to restrooms. There is good accessibility for wheelchairs as well as handicap accessible bathrooms on most camping grounds.

All reservations are made through parka.is. Vaglaskógur forest has many interesting walking paths that trace through the beautiful nature of the forest. We have a wide variety of tree species that grow in colder climates.

Many species of birds live in the forest, most notably the rock ptarmigan, common snipe and white wagtail. Information booklets are found at all camping grounds.

There is plenty of entertainment for the whole family close by, for example Akureyri (17km through Vaðlaheiði tunnel), swimming pool and mini-golf (12km) and golf (3km). Price per night: 2000 kr per person 1500 kr for seniors and handicapped 1300 kr for electricity Hot water for shower: 500 kr (coins) per 5 minutes Washing machine/dryer: 500 kr (coins) *It is possible to get coins from campground guards Children 14 years and younger stay for FREE when accompanied by their supervisors. Without supervisors, the minimum age is 18 years.

A few points to keep in mind: -On the camping site waste is recycled and we kindly ask visitors to do so during the stay. -Cats and dogs are allowed on the camping site, but only in leash. -It is possible to buy an adapter for trailers and camping vans.

Campground telephone: +354 860 4714