'''Reykjahlid''' is a town of about 300 people located on the northeastern shore of Myvatn in North Iceland.

Get in

Get around

See

Do

  • Play golf at Reykjahlid's 9 hole course.
  • In the summer the locals often play football in the evening and usually welcome more people. Alcohol is often involved.
  • See the lake from a plane. Visit Myflug [http://www.myflug.is/] at Reykjahlid airport.
  • Buy

    Eat

    The supermarket next to the N1 station offers plenty of options for self-catering.

    Drink

  • Vogafjos Cowshed Cafe. Located just south of town, this unique cafe is located in the same building as a working dairy farm - a glass wall separates visitors from the cows. Arrive around 4PM if you're interested is watching the daily milking.

    Sleep

    Hotels

  • Hotel Reykjahlid. 354 464 4142. eykjahlid@islandia.is. 354 464 4336. ttp://www.reykjahlid.is/. ingle Room (2008 prices): 8200 ISK (low season) / 15200 (peak season). A family-run hotel located just outside of town that includes a restaurant and tour operations. All rooms include private bath, breakfast, and free internet access.

  • Hotel Reynihlid. 354 464 4170. ookings@reynihlid.is. 354 464 4371. ttp://www.myvatnhotel.is/. ingle Room (2008 prices): 10900 ISK (low season) / 17950 (peak season). This four-star hotel has 41 rooms with private bath. The hotel also offers a restaurant, conference facilities, and includes buffet breakfast.

    Camping

  • Hlid Camp Site. Located uphill from the church, this campground offers basic sites and has a shower facility.

    Contact

    Get out

  • '''Skutustadir''' is the other town in the Myvatn area, located on the south side of the lake.