Notable cave · Southern Region, Iceland
Arnarker
Arnarker is a cave in Southern Region, Iceland.
Arnarker: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Arnarker
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Arnarker — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.89291, -21.49519. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arnarker
- Búri · cave · Southern Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Þorlákshöfn · beach · Southern Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Strandarkirkja · church · Southern Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eldborg · sanctuary · Capital Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Flói Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thrihnukagigur · viewpoint · Capital Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Brennisteinsfjöll · viewpoint · Southern Peninsula · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vífilsfell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Reykjadalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Helgafell · viewpoint · Capital Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grensdalur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Búrfell · viewpoint · Capital Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hengill · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ingólfsfjall · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kleifarvatn · lake · Southern Peninsula · ~30 km · Must-see
- Selfosskirkja · church · Southern Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hrómundartindur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Eldborg · sanctuary · Southern Peninsula · ~31 km · Must-see
Other caves near Arnarker
- Búri · cave · Southern Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Surtshellir · cave · Western Region · ~132 km · Must-see
- Landmannahellir · cave · Southern Region · ~139 km · Must-see
- Hellir · cave · Southern Region · ~5 km
- Raufarhólshellir · cave · Southern Region · ~9 km
- Leiðarendi · cave · Capital Region · ~25 km
- Músarhellir · cave · Capital Region · ~28 km
- Hundraðmetrarhellir · cave · Capital Region · ~29 km
- Stóri Hellir · cave · Southern Region · ~31 km
- Selgjárhellir · cave · Capital Region · ~32 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Arnarker open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Arnarker yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Arnarker?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Arnarker?
Nearby: Búri (cave, 3 km), Þorlákshöfn (beach, 10 km), Strandarkirkja (church, 15 km), Eldborg (sanctuary, 17 km), Flói Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Thrihnukagigur (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Arnarker worth visiting?
Arnarker is listed as a notable cave in Iceland on Spotwander.