Payment of camping and regional fees
Parka Buisness Solution ehf is the National Park service provider for online paymens for the campground in Ásbyrgi and for the regional fees (collected at parking lots) in Skaftafell and at Jökulsárlón.
Parka app
In the Parka app, you can pay for the campsite in Ásbyrgi as well for the regional fee (charged at parking lots) in Skaftafell and Jökulsárlón.
Regional fee in Skaftafell
The regional fee (collected at the parking lot) in Skaftafelli is valid until midnight on the day it is paid. During that period, you can drive in and out of the area at will. A 50% discount is given on the regional fee if another fee-based service area of Vatnajökull National Park has been previously visited within the same date as the full fee was paid.
Regional fee at Jökulsárlón
The regional fee (collected at the parking lot) at Jökulsárlón is valid until midnight on the day it is paid. During that period, you can drive in and out of the area at will. A 50% discount is given on the regional fee if another fee-based service area of Vatnajökull National Park has been previously visited within the same date as the full fee was paid.
P-card, parking card for persons with reduced mobility
Holders of parking cards (P-sign) for persons with reduced mobility can request to be exempted from the collection of the regional fee. A request that the registration number of a vehicle (with which the respective P-sign holder travels) should be included in the list of exemptions should normally be sent by e-mail to [email protected] in good time before the vehicle is driven to the area. It should be noted that a P-sign is the reason for the request. Requests are processed during office hours and an answer confirming the registration is sent to the person by e-mail.
Ásbyrgi camping
In Ásbyrgi there is a large camping area with facilities for tents, caravans and mobile homes. It is advisable to book a campsite before arrival due to the popularity of the campsite, and then there is also a greater chance of being able to reserve a pitch with electrical connections.
Other campsites and accommodation in Vatnajökull National Park
A large campsite is in Skaftafell, in the southern region of the national park. In addition, there are huts and campgrounds in the highland.
Vatnajökull National Park pricelist
Vatnajökull National Park's price list includes fees in camping areas, accommodation in huts, regional fees in Skaftafell and at Jökulsárlón, permit processing fees and other fees.