Driving in Iceland

Hiring a car and driving around Iceland is the best way to experience the culture and see the sights of this wonderful country. This allows you the freedom of planning your own trip, travelling at your own pace, and seeing all the amazing attractions and examples of beautiful nature Iceland has to offer. However, driving in Iceland can be a bit of a challenge for people who are not used to it. Some of the roads are gravel or are not maintained as well as others, meaning they can be very intimidating - like F Roads. Here, you'll find plenty of helpful content that will provide advice and tips for driving in Iceland. 

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Our Iceland Summer Road Trip Playlist

Our Iceland Summer Road Trip Playlist

Our playlist includes some popular songs from some of Iceland’s most popular musicians as well as some of our favourite Nordic and worldwide artists - with some summer anthems!

How to Drive on Iceland’s F-Roads

How to Drive on Iceland’s F-Roads

We know that making the most out of your self-drive trip to Iceland is the priority if you’re visiting for a few days. The dizzying heights of Iceland’s Highlands are tempting for many, but the F-Roads of Iceland could stop you in your tracks.

Ultimate Guide To Iceland's Ring Road

Ultimate Guide To Iceland's Ring Road

Iceland is well known for its otherworldly landscapes, hypnotic waterfalls and geothermal baths, all of which can be discovered along Iceland’s infamous Ring Road, otherwise known as Route 1.

Iceland Car Rental Quotes

Iceland Car Rental Quotes

Iceland Car Rental quotes are designed to state the price and our terms clearly, without any hassle or fuss.

The Benefits of Renting a Car in Iceland

The Benefits of Renting a Car in Iceland

Renting a car with us will give you complete freedom to explore at your own pace, without breaking the bank either. Read on to discover all the benefits of selecting a rental car!

A Guide to Driving in the Snow in Iceland

A Guide to Driving in the Snow in Iceland

There is no better way to explore Iceland than to embark on a road trip around the Nordic island, getting a glimpse of nature's wonders up close and personal. However, when the winter months roll in, snow often coats the roads, making driving a little more challenging.

How to Select the Right Car for Your Iceland Trip

How to Select the Right Car for Your Iceland Trip

Are you thinking of renting a car for when visiting the beautiful nordic island of Iceland? A rental car offers complete freedom, allowing you to explore the land of fire and ice at your own pace. However, it is important that you choose the best rental car to suit your needs.

How to Avoid Speeding Tickets in Iceland

How to Avoid Speeding Tickets in Iceland

Hiring a car is a great way to travel around Iceland independently; it gives you the freedom to explore on your own terms. However, rules and regulations may vary from one country to another, so it is important to know the rules, so you can be safe and avoid fines when driving in Iceland.

A Guide to Parking in Reykjavík

A Guide to Parking in Reykjavík

With so much to explore and experience in Iceland, many visitors will consider renting a car in order to create an itinerary tailored to individual tastes, increase comfort and experience the ultimate road trip around the island. Research often begins with seeking information on how to drive safely in the snow in Iceland, what type of car to rent, and what insurance you’ll need, but it is often not until you are trying to find somewhere to pull over that you’ll think about the dreaded “P” word. Parking.

A Guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland

A Guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland

We have put together a guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland that provides details of all the things you can expect to see along the route.

Driving In Iceland – Your Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car

Driving In Iceland – Your Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car

One of the best way to travel around Iceland and make sure that you see all of the different attractions is to rent a car.

What Car Do You Need to Drive the Golden Circle Iceland?

What Car Do You Need to Drive the Golden Circle Iceland?

The Golden Circle is an excellent way to see some of Iceland’s top attractions, including The Great Geysir, Thingvellir National Park and Gulfoss waterfall. This makes the Golden Circle the perfect day-long road trip to take if your time in Iceland is limited.