Laugar in Sælingsdalur Campsite

Laugar in Sælingsdalur Campsite is a seasonal campground in the scenic Sælingsdalur valley of West Iceland, about 16 km north of Búðardalur. It’s set in a peaceful rural area with mountains, trails, and a stream running through the site, making it a pleasant stop for travellers heading through Dalabyggð and exploring the region’s nature.

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Facilities

The campsite offers basic but solid services to support a comfortable stay during the summer season:

• Toilets and hot & cold water available at the site.
• Electricity hookups for tents and camper vans.
• Walking paths around the campsite and valley.
• Nearby swimming pool and hot tubs at Sælingsdalslaug, about 200 m away, included or accessible while camping.

The campsite reception is located in the lobby of the nearby swimming pool, and there are smaller, intimate camping areas separated within the site for privacy.

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Location & Experience

Laugar in Sælingsdalur is conveniently situated close to the main road (Route 60) yet tucked into a quieter valley setting. It’s a good base for exploring local hiking trails, valleys, and nearby beaches, and you can easily reach shops and services in Búðardalur if needed.

The natural surroundings and gentle stream add to the relaxed atmosphere, and the campsite is a reliable choice for nature lovers passing through this part of West Iceland during the summer months.