EYVINDARHOLTPLANE WRECK EXPERIENCE Get SitePass

ONE PLACE. MANY REASONS TO STOP.

More than a plane wreck.

Step into Eyvindarholt: explore the iconic DC-3, meet our Icelandic horses, and take your time in the wild South Coast landscape.

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PART OF THE EYVINDARHOLT EXPERIENCE

Meet the local characters.

Five friendly Icelandic horses are here to make this more than a quick photo stop. Come for the wreck, stay for the whole place.

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DARK SKIES. EXTRAORDINARY NIGHTS.

A northern lights paradise.

Wide-open countryside, far from city light pollution. Watch the aurora dance above our DC-3, with EV charging, WC and picnic facilities close by.

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THE EYVINDARHOLT EXPERIENCE

A whole little world
beside Route 1.

There is more here than a single sight. Your SitePass gives you access to the plane wreck and the surrounding visitor area, with the horses, facilities and time to enjoy the landscape at your own pace.

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MAKE MORE OF YOUR STOP

Recharge. Refresh.
Enjoy the view.

A good stop is more than a place to park. Freshen up, charge your car and settle in for a picnic — all part of your Eyvindarholt visit.

WC FACILITIES

A welcome
little break.

Take a comfort stop before you head out to explore. WC facilities are right here on site.

EV CHARGING INCLUDED

You explore.
Your car recharges.

Plug in and make the most of your visit. On-site EV charging is included with your SitePass.

PICNIC AREA

Bring a bite.
Stay for the scenery.

Unpack your lunch, find a seat and enjoy a slower moment in the South Iceland landscape.

Parking? Already included.
Your SitePass opens up the whole visitor area.

Make this your next stop
The orange and silver DC-3 plane wreck beneath dramatic skies of EyvindarholtTHE DC-3 AT EYVINDARHOLT

THE ICONIC WRECK

A story written
into the landscape.

The aircraft is the landmark that first catches your eye. Up close, it becomes part of a bigger encounter with the South Coast: open skies, rugged ground and the quiet sense of finding somewhere unexpected.

The story of the DC-3

MORE TO MEET

And then,
the horses.

Our five Icelandic horses bring a warm welcome to the wild setting. Slow down, meet the herd, and enjoy another side of Eyvindarholt.

Meet the herd
Icelandic horses approaching through the green fields of Eyvindarholt
Green and purple northern lights arching above the assembled DC-3 at Eyvindarholt

A LITTLE WINTER MAGIC

When the sky
steals the show.

Quiet fields, crisp air and a sky worth looking up at. When the night is clear and conditions are right, the northern lights can bring a little extra magic to Eyvindarholt.

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WORDS FROM OUR VISITORS

Their moments.
Their own words.

A little glimpse of Eyvindarholt through the people who have been here.

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ONE PASS. THE WHOLE PLACE.

Make the stop
your own.

SitePass is admission to the Eyvindarholt experience. Parking is included, along with access to the wreck area, horses and visitor facilities.

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YOUR EYVINDARHOLT SITEPASS

Ready for the
whole experience?

Choose when you want to visit and continue to the SitePass booking page.

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Easy to find.
Worth staying for.

Find Eyvindarholt just off Iceland’s South Coast Route 1, near Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi. The wreck, horses and visitor facilities come together in one memorable stop.

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A visitor meeting an Icelandic horse beside the information board at Eyvindarholt