Explore the Scenic Beauty of Þórsvöllur Campground
Discover the enchanting Þórsvöllur Campground in Vestmannaeyjabær, a nature lover's paradise with stunning views and excellent amenities.
Nestled in the picturesque Vestmannaeyjabær, Þórsvöllur Campground offers an idyllic escape for nature enthusiasts and travelers alike. With its stunning landscapes, community amenities, and proximity to local attractions, it’s the perfect base for exploring Iceland’s enchanting islands.
A brief summary to Þórsvöllur tjaldsvæði
- Hamarsvegur 900, Vestmannaeyjabær, 900, IS
- +3548469111
Local tips
- Visit during the summer for milder weather and longer daylight hours.
- Bring your own cooking supplies to enjoy meals in the communal kitchen.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may enhance your camping experience.
- Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly even in summer.
- Look out for local wildlife, especially seabirds, while exploring the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Vestmannaeyjabær. Head west on Heiðarvegur, then turn right onto Hamarsvegur. Continue on Hamarsvegur for approximately 2 km until you reach Þórsvöllur tjaldsvæði, located on the left side of the road. There is ample parking available at the campground.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedule for routes that service Vestmannaeyjabær. Once you arrive at the main bus stop in Vestmannaeyjabær, you can either walk or take a taxi to Þórsvöllur tjaldsvæði. Walking will take about 20-30 minutes. Head west on Heiðarvegur, then turn right onto Hamarsvegur and continue for approximately 2 km until you arrive at the campground.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Vestmannaeyjabær. If you are not walking or driving, you can call a local taxi service or hail one from the street. The taxi ride from the center of Vestmannaeyjabær to Þórsvöllur tjaldsvæði will take approximately 5-10 minutes, and the fare will typically range from 1,500 to 2,500 ISK depending on the time of day.
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