Borðeyri Campsite

Borðeyri Campsite is a small, scenic campsite located at the edge of the village of Borðeyri on Hrútafjörður in the Westfjords/Northwest region of Iceland. It sits close to the seaside with views over the fjord, making it a pleasant stop for travellers exploring this quieter part of the country.

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Facilities

The site offers a range of useful amenities for summer campers:

• Service house with toilets and dishwashing area with hot and cold water available.
• Electricity hookups on site.
• Large barbecue area and tables for outdoor meals.
• Playground and football field for children and outdoor activities.
• Walking paths around the village and shoreline are easily accessible.

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Location & Surroundings

The campsite sits in a flat, sheltered area protected from northern winds, right by the fjord’s edge, with diverse birdlife and frequent seal sightings along the shore. The coastline is ideal for easy walks and sunset views.

Nearby, the small historic village of Borðeyri offers opportunities to explore local history, including restored old houses and interpretive signs that tell the story of one of Iceland’s smaller coastal communities.

Borðeyri Campsite is typically open from May through September, matching Iceland’s main camping season, and provides a comfortable, relaxed base for enjoying the natural and cultural highlights of the region.