Skjól Center
Kjóastaðir 1, 806South Iceland
Skjól Center is located between two of Iceland's most famous landmarks - Gullfoss the golden waterfall and Geysir geothermal hot spring.
Whether you're traveling by campervan, or in a rental car, Skjól Center is the perfect place to rest, eat and explore. We offer a friendly spot to park, refresh and discover new adventures in the heart of the Golden Circle.
RestaurantStop in for a warm meal, a quick snack, or a coffee break. Our bistro is loved by travelers for its local flavors and chill atmosphere.
ActivitiesDuring the summer months, Skjól Center is not just a cozy rest stop, it’s also a hub for adventure. Here are some of the exciting activities you can do right from Skjól.
Buggy RidesExplore the Icelandic highlands in an off-road buggy, starting from Skjól Center. This is a thrilling way to discover rugged terrain and feel the wild side of Iceland.
Horseback Riding “The Golden Ride”Enjoy an authentic Icelandic horse riding experience through meadows and along rivers. The tour includes riding on Icelandic horses, known for their smooth tölt gait — perfect for both beginners and more experienced riders E-Bike Rental For a more eco-friendly way to explore, rent an electric bike from Skjól. E-bikes are ideal for navigating nearby highland trails and taking in the beautiful landscapes at your own pace.
CampsiteSkjól Campsite is open year-round for campervans and tents, with 64 electric hook-ups, showers, and plenty of space to relax. No reservation needed — just show up and talk to our staff.
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