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SeasonOpen year-round

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🏞️ Attractions

LóniðAttractions1.7 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
Öxarárfoss
ÖxarárfossWaterfalls

Öxarárfoss er foss í Öxará við Þingvelli. Þar fellur áin fram af misgengisbrún í Þingvallahrauni. Þetta er sama misgengi og myndar Almannagjá. Fossinn er rúmlega 12 m hár. Síðan fellur áin í flúð fram af stórgrýtisurðinni neðanundir fossinum og niður í botn gjárinnar. Flúðin er um tveggja metra há. Heildarfallhæðin er því um 14 m. Breidd fossins er mjög misjöfn eftir vatnsmagni árinnar. Þegar miki

4.4 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Þjóðgarðurinn á Þingvöllum
Þjóðgarðurinn á ÞingvöllumParks & play

Þingvellir eru flatir, grasi grónir vellir norðan við Þingvallavatn á bökkum Öxarár, sem rennur eftir völlunum út í Þingvallavatn, sem er stærsta náttúrulega stöðuvatn á Íslandi. Þjóðgarður var stofnaður árið 1928 og nær hann yfir Þingvelli og nánasta umhverfi þeirra. Í Öxará er Öxarárfoss, þar sem áin steypist ofan í Almannagjá. Rennur áin síðan eftir gjánni og svo út úr henni og niður á vellina.

4.7 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Stórhöfði (184 m)Summits & peaks9.3 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Arnarfell (239 m)
Arnarfell (239 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Þingvellir, Iceland

14.2 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at Vatnskot?

Vatnskot charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Vatnskot?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Vatnskot?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there WiFi at Vatnskot?

No, there's no internet access on site.

When is Vatnskot open?

Vatnskot is open year-round.

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