Getting here.
At only 40 minutes away from Akureyri airport 2 minutes away from Dalvík, 10 minutes away from Olafsfjördur and strategically located on central east side of the Troll Peninsula, it is hard to come close to Karlsá Lodge in convenience and ease of access.
Located only 45 minutes away from Akureyri Airport.
Karlsá Lodge, 621 Dalvík
bookings@bergmenn.com
tel. +354.858.3000
GPS COORDINATES
65°47'53.64"N | 18°36'18.34"W
AirIceland Connect offers several flights daily between Reykjavík and Akureyri. The flight is 45 minutes in duration. Once you arrive in Akureyri you can arrange for a taxi service to take you to the lodge or use one of several car rental services available at the airport.
Flying
Driving from Reykjavik
Reykjavík to Karlsá Lodge (approximately 5.5 hours):
Follow signs for the main Road #1 out of town towards Akureyri (Vesturlandsvegur / Þjóðvegur.
You will go through a tunnel which is toll road (there is an optional route through Hvalfjörður which is free but adds an additional 40 minutes to the trip. Continue on Road #1 for roughly 4 ½ hours.
Turn LEFT onto Ólafsfjarðarvegur (Road #82) towards Dalvík and Olafsfjördur.
Continue on Road #82 for 30.6km or roughly 27 minutes, passing through the town of Dalvík.
Approximately 2 km out of town you will find Karlsá on the right hand side of the road.
*For road conditions please refer to the following site: www.vegagerdin.is They provide information on pass closures and restrictions. The drive from Reykjavík does go over a highland pass so you can expect snowy and/or icy conditions if you are driving in the winter months.
Driving from Akureyri
Akureyri to Karlsá Lodge (approximately 45 minutes):
Take the main Road #1 out of Akureyri towards Reykjavík
Approximately 10 minutes out of Akureyri you will see a sign for Road #82- Dalvík, Ólafsfjörður and Siglufjörður – take a right here.
Continue on Road #82 for 30.6km or roughly 27 minutes, passing through the town of Dalvík.
Approximately 2 km out of Dalvík you will find Karlsá on the right hand side of the road.