Motorhome & Campervan Rental in Iceland – Explore the Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland by Motorhome – Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland is a country of volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and black‑sand beaches — a land where nature feels raw and untamed. Travelling by motorhome or campervan is the best way to explore its remote landscapes, giving you the freedom to stop at hot springs, coastal villages, or dramatic viewpoints whenever you choose.

Why Visit Iceland in a Motorhome?

• Flexibility: Drive the famous Ring Road (Route 1) at your own pace.

• Nature immersion: Wake up next to glaciers, fjords, or lava fields.

• Cost‑effective: Combine transport and accommodation in one.

• Adventure ready: Easy access to hiking trails, geothermal pools, and national parks.

Highlights of Iceland

• Golden Circle: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall.

• South Coast: Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black‑sand beach, Vatnajökull glacier.

• North Iceland: Lake Mývatn, whale watching in Húsavík, volcanic landscapes.

• Eastfjords: Remote fishing villages, dramatic fjords, puffin colonies.

• Westfjords: Rugged cliffs, Dynjandi waterfall, Arctic fox habitat.

• Reykjavík: Colorful capital with Nordic culture, cuisine, and nightlife.

Practical Tips for Motorhome Travel in Iceland

• Best Seasons:

  • Summer (June–August): Midnight sun, accessible highlands, festivals.

  • Spring/Autumn: Fewer crowds, northern lights, lower prices.

  • Winter: Challenging driving, but magical aurora and snow landscapes.

• Camping:

  • Wild camping is restricted — use official campsites (over 200 across the country).

  • Many offer showers, kitchens, and laundry facilities.

• Driving:

  • The Ring Road is paved, but highland F‑roads require 4x4 and are only open in summer.

  • Weather changes fast — always check road conditions.

Suggested Itineraries

• 7 Days – Golden Circle & South Coast: Reykjavík → Golden Circle → Vik → Skaftafell → Jökulsárlón → return.

• 10 Days – Ring Road Highlights: Full circuit of Route 1 with stops at waterfalls, glaciers, and geothermal areas.

• 14 Days – Ring Road + Westfjords: Add remote fjords and dramatic coastal drives.

Vehicle Options in Iceland

• Campervans: Compact, easy to drive, ideal for 2–3 travellers.

• Family Motorhomes (Class C): Spacious, with multiple beds and full amenities.

• 4x4 Trucks with Camper Units: Rugged, self‑contained, and built for the Highlands and F‑roads.

 Ready to explore Iceland?

The best way to discover Iceland is behind the wheel of a motorhome, campervan, or 4x4 truck.

• Request your quick free quote for a motorhome in Iceland.

• Schedule a call with our travel experts to plan your perfect itinerary.