Is possible to camp in a tent in Iceland in April?

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I've seen that most camping sites are closed in April, but some are open. I'm wondering if this is because the lack of tourists or because the weather is too bad (snow, wind, etc) to camp in winter. Of course when I say "camp" I'm talking about camp in a tent, not in a vehicle with autonomous heater and hot shower :)

Is too cold to be confortable? People use to camp in April or nobody camps until June?






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Can you tent camp in Iceland?

While you can wild camp in some places in Iceland if you're traveling by car with a traditional camping tent, you're probably better off staying at an established campground \u2013 and that's pretty much your only option if you're traveling by campervan (unless you want to seek the permission of landowners, which, let's be ...

Can you tent in Iceland?

Camping in a tent is the best way to connect with nature. It is incredibly popular in Iceland in summer. The abundance of campsites and their breathtaking natural setting is amazingly tempting for locals and travelers alike.

Is April a good month for camping?

Weather During Camping SeasonEnvironments that have extreme heat are best camped between December and April because they provide cooler temperatures ideal for camping.

Can you camp wherever you want in Iceland?

The short answer is, no, you cannot set up camp anywhere you want. With the growth of tourism, wild camping has become a problem on this small Arctic island. As most of the land in Iceland is privately owned, farmers have been bothered by people setting up camp on their land without permission.



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