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Gígur Visitor Centre

Askja & Herðubreiðarlindir

The visitor centre Gígur in Mývatnssveit county is open all year. There, park rangers and staff provide education and information to guests regarding nature, hiking routes, accommodation and recreational facilities in the nearby area.

Opening hours

From March 1 2025

Opening hours: 9-16

The visitor centre Gígur will be closed due to construction from April 5th to 11th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.