North East Campsite

Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Bakkafjörður, the North East Campsite offers a unique and immersive Icelandic experience. This charming village, with a population of just 56, provides a serene and intimate setting for campers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The campsite is operational from May 1st to October 15th, ensuring visitors can enjoy the best of Iceland's milder seasons.

The North East Campsite boasts a range of facilities designed to enhance your stay. The well-maintained bathroom facilities and showers ensure a comfortable and hygienic experience, while the provision of electricity allows for modern conveniences even in this remote location. Families will appreciate the playground, perfect for keeping children entertained and active.

One of the standout features of the North East Campsite is its proximity to nature. Imagine waking up to the sight of reindeers grazing outside your window or enjoying your morning coffee while watching whales from the shore. This unique natural interaction makes for unforgettable memories and photo opportunities.

The on-site North East Restaurant offers a delightful taste of local cuisine. With dishes prepared from freshly caught and hunted ingredients around Bakkafjörður, you can savor the traditional flavors of Iceland. Whether it's fish, lamb, or goose, each dish is crafted to provide an authentic culinary experience.

To make your stay even more convenient, the campsite offers various tours and pick-up services. These tours are a fantastic way to explore the surrounding natural beauty and learn more about the local culture and environment. The friendly staff at North East Campsite are always on hand to ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

The area surrounding North East Campsite is rich with opportunities for exploration and adventure. Bakkafjörður itself is a picturesque village, offering a glimpse into traditional Icelandic life. Just a short walk from the campsite, you can explore the local fishing docks and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the village.

For those who love outdoor activities, the campsite’s location is ideal. Hiking trails abound, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, including birds, reindeers, and whales. The surrounding nature is perfect for photography, bird watching, and simply enjoying the pristine environment.

If you’re interested in local culture, visiting the nearby Bakkafjörður Museum provides insights into the area’s history and traditions. Additionally, the village has small shops where you can purchase essentials and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Before arriving at North East Campsite, it’s essential to prepare for the remote location. The nearest large town is quite a distance away, so ensure you have all necessary supplies, such as groceries, medications, and camping gear. While the campsite provides basic amenities, having extra supplies will enhance your comfort.

The weather in Iceland can be unpredictable, even in the summer months. Packing warm clothing, waterproof gear, and sturdy footwear is highly recommended to ensure you are prepared for any conditions.

During your stay, take advantage of the campsite’s tours and activities to fully experience the natural beauty and unique culture of the area. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the experience, the staff at North East Campsite are always available to assist and provide recommendations.

By choosing North East Campsite, you are not only booking a place to stay but also securing an adventure filled with nature, culture, and tranquility. Don’t wait too long to book your spot at this hidden gem in Bakkafjörður and start planning your unforgettable Icelandic getaway today!