Lake · Reykjanes
Djúpavatn
lake in Iceland
Quick facts
- Djúpavatn is 35 km from Reykjavík by road, about 38 min by car.
- The nearest town to Djúpavatn is Hafnarfjörður.
- Djúpavatn is a lake in Reykjanes, Iceland.
The facts
| Nearest town | Hafnarfjörður |
|---|---|
| From Reykjavík | 35 km by road, about 38 min |
| Region | Reykjanes |
| Coordinates | 63.9212° N, 22.0948° W |
Getting there
Directions go to the sight's mapped point. For a mountain, glacier or lake that can be well away from the road, so park only in marked areas and walk from there.
Stay on marked paths, leave no trace and close gates behind you. Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland.
Areas can be closed at short notice to protect them. Check the official page before travelling.
Questions people ask
What is Djúpavatn?
Djúpavatn is a lake in Reykjanes, Iceland.
Where is Djúpavatn?
Djúpavatn is at 63.9212° N, 22.0948° W, in Reykjanes, Iceland. The nearest town is Hafnarfjörður. The nearest other sight on our map is Grænavatn, a lake about 988 m away in a straight line.
How far is Djúpavatn from Reykjavík?
Djúpavatn is 35 km from Reykjavík by road, about 38 min by car.
How do I get to Djúpavatn?
The Google Maps and Apple Maps directions on this page go to the mapped point of Djúpavatn, not to a search for its name. The nearest town is Hafnarfjörður.
Does it cost anything to visit Djúpavatn?
We have not verified a fee for Djúpavatn. Some landowners charge for parking or entry, so check the signs on arrival. Iceland's right of public access comes with duties: stay on marked paths and leave no trace.
Where can you swim near Djúpavatn?
The nearest place to get in warm water is Sky Lagoon, about 32 minutes' drive from Djúpavatn. It is a premium venue on a LifePass. Also within reach: World Class Breiðholt & Pool (34 min), World Class Laugar & Pool (35 min).
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Soak here afterwards
- 32 min driveper visit with LifePass
- 34 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 35 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 38 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 41 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 41 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
On the way back
- 73 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 75 min driveIncluded on any LifePass
- 107 min drive
Nearby sights
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Sources
Place data from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited individually.
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