Gardur - Garður

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Gardur
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Gardur

Gardur is a community in South West Iceland at the northern tip of the peninsula Reykjanes.

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getting there

By plane

  • 1  Keflavík International Airport (Keflavíkurflugvöllur, IATA: KEF). Tel.: 354 425 0600, Fax: 354 425 0610. Keflavík International Airport in the Wikivoyage travel guide in another languageKeflavík International Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaKeflavík International Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryKeflavík International Airport (Q139921) in the Wikidata database.Keflavík International Airport is Iceland's international airport. He lies in Keflavík, only 10 km away.
  • 2  Reykjavík Airport (Reykjavikurflugvollur, IATA: RKV). Reykjavík Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaReykjavík Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryReykjavík Airport (Q843204) in the Wikidata database.On the outskirts of downtown Reykjavík. Domestic flights with fan guns to all areas of Iceland start from here. Even after Greenland or Faroe Islands go flights regularly.

By bus

In the street

By boat

mobility

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Tourist Attractions

  • 1 Útskálakirkja, Church in Útskálar on the northern tip was built between 1861 and 1863

  • Útskálakirkja

  • The lighthouse 2 GarðskagavitiGarðskagaviti lighthouse in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryGarðskagaviti lighthouse (Q3378225) in the Wikidata database by 1897
  • The lighthouse 3 Gardskagi from 1944

  • Gardskagi lighthouse

  • The Garðskagaviti lighthouse

activities

The area is rich in bird life and is popular with bird lovers. Occasionally, whales and dolphins can be seen from the shore.

shop

There is a supermarket in town.

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

  • 1  Guesthouse Gardur, Skagabraut 62a, 250 Gardur. Tel.: 354 660 7894.Guesthouse Gardur on Facebook.Guest house with 7 apartments for 2-8 people.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)
  • 2  Guesthouse Seaside, Rafnkelsstaðavegur, 250 Gardur. Tel.: 354 860 7772.Guesthouse Seaside on Facebook.Free WiFi, simple rooms with wooden floors and shared bathrooms, shared kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities and dishes, shared lounge and terrace with sea views.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)
  • 3  Camping Gardur, There is a very simple campsite by the lighthouses. There is a toilet with hot water and washing facilities.Price: The night is 1000 ISK per person.Last change: Jan. 2017 (information may be out of date)

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Reykjanes

In the capital region Höfuðborgarsvæðið: Reykjavík - Kópavogur - Hafnarfjordur - Garðabær - Seltjarnarnes

In the region Suðurnes: Blue Lagoon - Keflavík - Grindavík - Vogar - Sandgerdi - Gardur
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