Campsite Hamrar in Akureyri

Camping Hamrar
by Kjarnaskóg
IS-600 Akureyri
Phone: (+354) 461 2260
E-mail: hamrar@hamrar.is
Website: www.hamrar.is/home

GPS N65 W18 38 868 06 316

Hamrar is a peaceful campground by the forest Kjarnaskógur, at the southern end of Akureyri. The camping site is well equipped with excellent facilities, playgrounds and great hiking trails. The camping area is divided into 16 grass covered areas, surrounded by trees, that covers about 3-4000 m2.

Opening hours and prices
The campground is open all year round. Full service with camp warden 24 hours - 7 days a week is available from May 15th to October 15th. During the low season (16th October to 14th May, the camp warden can be contacted (if not on site) on phone (+354) 863 0725, and you can also find additional information online: www.hamrar.is or www.tjalda.is

Facilities:
Wheelchair access
There is wheelchair access in two of the service huts with toilets, showers, and lavatories, as well as special areas with access to electricity.

Restrooms
In Hamrar are 7 WC huts with a total of 40 WC's of which five have access to hot and cold water and two only with cold water. All the WC huts have tabs with drinking water. In peak season, the number of restrooms are increased in the camp ground.

Showers
There are 4 shower huts open 24/7 with a total of 15 showers and a increased number during the peak season.

Camper lavatory disposal
There is camper lavatory disposal and water refill by the service center.

Kitchen and lounge
At the entrance of the campground there is a service center, including a kitchen, dining and living room. Also a TV, computer, electricity outlets and tourist information brochures for guests.

Washing machine and dryer
The area has access to a washing machine and tumble dryer 24/7

Power
There is access to electricity (with a fee) on all the camping areas. To access it, you need an adapter, that can be purchased at the camp warden hut.  

Entertainment on site
There are 2 children playgrounds, and a water pond playground. There is a frisbee golf ground, gigant foosball, minigolf and water skate hire.

Camp wardens
Camp wardens can provide all the information and provide help regarding the campground. They are available from 7am to 12pm daily during the peak season. If they are not at the gate warden hut, they can be reached at (+354) 863 0725.