Upphaf

Upphaf: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Upphaf

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Upphaf — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 64.10314, -21.89644. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Upphaf

• Kópavogskirkja · church · Capital Region · ~2 km · Must-see
• Museum Of Design And Applied Art · museum · Capital Region · ~2 km · Must-see
• Nauthólsvík · beach · ~3 km · Must-see
• Sky Lagoon · attraction · Capital Region · ~4 km · Must-see
• Klambratún Public Park · park · Capital Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Reykjavíkurvarðan · dargah · Capital Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Fjölskyldu- og húsdýragarðurinn · park · Capital Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Hallgrímskirkja · church · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Vatnsmýri · sanctuary · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Leifur Ericson · attraction · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Hljomskalagardurinn Park · park · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Suðurtjörn · lake · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík · church · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Hafnarfjörður · beach · ~7 km · Must-see
• Icelandic Punk Museum · museum · Capital Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Reykjavík Cathedral · church · Capital Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Arnarhóll · park · Capital Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• The Icelandic Phallological Museum · museum · Capital Region · ~7 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Upphaf

Other other attractions near Upphaf

• Sky Lagoon · attraction · Capital Region · ~4 km · Must-see
• Leifur Ericson · attraction · Capital Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Seltún · attraction · Capital Region · ~30 km · Must-see
• Blue Lagoon · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~45 km · Must-see
• TFK Grindavik · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~49 km · Must-see
• Gunnuhver - fumarole · attraction · Southern Peninsula · ~62 km · Must-see
• Deildartunguhver · attraction · Western Region · ~83 km · Must-see
• Elephant Rock · attraction · Southern Region · ~134 km · Must-see
• Bárður Snæfellsás · attraction · Western Region · ~139 km · Must-see
• The Little Mermaid · attraction · Capital Region · ~6 km

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