Snorrastaðir Campsite, nestled on a working farm near Borgarnes and the edge of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, offers a peaceful and authentic Icelandic camping experience:
Location & Setting
- Situated just off Route 54—about 38 km from Borgarnes—with a tranquil stream running through the site and expansive mountain views
- Ideal as a base for exploring Eldborg crater, which lies a short, well-marked walking trail away and begins right from the site
Campsite Amenities
- Open year-round, divided into non-electric and electric zones—just choose electric when booking, as spots are limited .
- Clean toilets and warm showers, typically with a polite 5-minute limit for showers
- Shared kitchen, water hookups, power (optional), laundry facilities, and free Wi‑Fi in the common area
- Dog‑friendly, and welcomes camper‑vans, tents, and trailers
Farm Stay Vibes
- Operated on a family farm active since 1883, complete with horses and sheep
- Visitors often get to enjoy farm life moments—like herding dogs or tractor rides—adding to the charm
Activities & Surroundings
- Hike to Eldborg crater (60 m high, ~200 m wide, 2–2.5 km round trip) straight from camp
- Easy access to highlights on Snæfellsnes: Gerðuberg cliffs, Snæfellsjökull National Park, Lóndrangar, Arnarstapi, lava beaches, Stykkishólmur, etc.
- Nearby town amenities in Borgarnes (swimming pool, shops, dining, museum) and Stykkishólmur
Pricing
- Per person: ~2200 ISK (adults), ~1200 ISK (elderly/disabled).
- Electric hookup: ~1200 ISK extra.
- Lodging tax: ~400 ISK
Snorrastaðir Campsite, nestled on a working farm near Borgarnes and the edge of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, offers a peaceful and authentic Icelandic camping experience:
Location & Setting
- Situated just off Route 54—about 38 km from Borgarnes—with a tranquil stream running through the site and expansive mountain views
- Ideal as a base for exploring Eldborg crater, which lies a short, well-marked walking trail away and begins right from the site
Campsite Amenities
- Open year-round, divided into non-electric and electric zones—just choose electric when booking, as spots are limited .
- Clean toilets and warm showers, typically with a polite 5-minute limit for showers
- Shared kitchen, water hookups, power (optional), laundry facilities, and free Wi‑Fi in the common area
- Dog‑friendly, and welcomes camper‑vans, tents, and trailers
Farm Stay Vibes
- Operated on a family farm active since 1883, complete with horses and sheep
- Visitors often get to enjoy farm life moments—like herding dogs or tractor rides—adding to the charm
Activities & Surroundings
- Hike to Eldborg crater (60 m high, ~200 m wide, 2–2.5 km round trip) straight from camp
- Easy access to highlights on Snæfellsnes: Gerðuberg cliffs, Snæfellsjökull National Park, Lóndrangar, Arnarstapi, lava beaches, Stykkishólmur, etc.
- Nearby town amenities in Borgarnes (swimming pool, shops, dining, museum) and Stykkishólmur
Pricing
- Per person: ~2200 ISK (adults), ~1200 ISK (elderly/disabled).
- Electric hookup: ~1200 ISK extra.
- Lodging tax: ~400 ISK