Faxi Campsite

Faxi Campsite, nestled beside the tranquil Faxi Waterfall in South Iceland, offers a serene and picturesque setting for campers exploring the Golden Circle. Located approximately 12 km from the renowned Geysir geothermal area and 21 km from Gullfoss waterfall, it provides a peaceful retreat amidst Iceland's natural beauty.

‍

Campsite Overview

The campsite is situated on the banks of the Tungufljót River, offering stunning views of the 7-meter-high, 91-meter-wide Faxi Waterfall. This serene location is ideal for those seeking a quiet environment to connect with nature.

‍

Facilities

Faxi Campsite provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:

• Electricity: Available for an additional fee.
• Toilets: Clean and well-maintained facilities.
• Hot and Cold Water: Accessible for campers.
• Dishwashing Area
• Dog-Friendly: Pets are allowed on a leash.
• Walking Paths: Scenic trails nearby for exploration.
• Restaurant/Coffee House: Recently opened on-site, offering meals and beverages with views of the waterfall.

‍

Rates 2025

• Adults: ISK 1,800
• Senior Citizens & Disabled: ISK 1,200
• Children (7–15 years): ISK 500
• Children under 7: Free
• Electricity: ISK 1,200‍

‍

Season & Access

The campsite operates from May 20 to September 30, accommodating travelers during the warmer months. It's conveniently located about 105 km from Reykjavík, making it an accessible stop along the Golden Circle route.

‍

Highlights

• Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque views of Faxi Waterfall.
• Proximity to Attractions: Close to major Golden Circle sites like Geysir and Gullfoss.
• Peaceful Environment: Ideal for relaxation and nature walks.