Sveitagarðurinn – The Farm Park
Sveitagarðurinn is a family-friendly farm park
where visitors can experience Icelandic rural life in an engaging and educational way.
The park is a popular destination for both locals and travelers seeking close contact
with animals, nature, and traditional farming culture.
The farm emphasizes hands-on learning, allowing children and adults alike to meet the
animals, learn about agriculture, and take part in simple daily farm activities.
The relaxed atmosphere and accessible layout make the park ideal for families,
school groups, and casual visitors.
Sveitagarðurinn is located in South Iceland, a short drive from
Selfoss, the region’s main service town.
Nearby attractions include the scenic area around
Úlfljótsvatn Disc Golf Course
and the popular
Úlfljótsvatn Campsite.
The surrounding landscape offers views toward
Mount Ingólfsfjall,
one of South Iceland’s best-known mountains,
while landmarks such as
Selfoss Church
are located nearby.
Visitors can easily combine a visit with activities in Selfoss, including
Selfoss Swimming Hall and
the Selfoss Swimming Pool,
as well as outdoor recreation at
Svarfhólsvöllur
and the
Selfoss Disc Golf Course.
Accommodation and camping options are also close by, including the
Selfoss Campsite,
and visitors interested in local history may explore
Kotströnd Church,
which adds cultural depth to the area.
Sveitagarðurinn er áhugaverður staður á Íslandi sem vert er að heimsækja.