Distances

11. Apr 2012

Hveragerði is centrally located for everyone that would like to enjoy the peace and quiet of a small town but yet stay within easy reach of all the major sigths in the south.

Several of the countries most visited sites are within an hours drive or less from Hveragerði:

Reykjavík - 40 km
Keflavik airport - 83 km (through Reykjavík)
Blue lagoon - 83 km...

Where to stay

17. Nov 2011

Camping site - Hveragerði

Reykjamörk
IS-6810 Hveragerði
Tel: 483-4601

How to get there

17. Nov 2011

Hveragerði is located 45 kilometers away from Reykjavík center in the south of Iceland. The road is one of the best in Iceland and even though it winds its way over Hellisheiði mountain you barely notice the difference in height. The tour in itself is well worth taking as you can experience Icelandic nature and its forces at its...

Hveragerði

17. Nov 2011

A vast number of people pass through or by Hveragerði in south Iceland each year. Located 45 km from Reykjavik, Hveragerði may be seen from the vantage point of the Kambar mountain slope, as it spreads out across a 5,000 year-old lava field. Troughout the year, pillars of steam from the numerous hot springs in the town may be seen rising up out of the ground. In summer the town is truly a...

Where to eat

17. Nov 2011

Hótel Örk

Breiðumörk 2
Phone: 483-4700
http://www.hotelork.is
At the towns largest hotel you can get delicious meals at the a la carte restaurant throughout the day. It would though be adviseable to call beforehand and make a reservation.

Café Rose

Austurmörk 2
Sími: 483 1100

Open for light lunch...

Things to do

17. Nov 2011

Hveragerði

Hot spring capital of the world

Article from Shortbreaksholidays.com

Hveragerði has long been one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations. The reason is geothermal heat: the town is built above a hot-spring field, and derives its name from the Icelandic...