Kiðjabergsvöllur

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the absolute best time to play Kiðjabergsvöllur, considering Iceland's unique weather?

We've found late June to early August offers the most reliable weather and the incredible experience of the midnight sun. You can literally play until midnight, which is a truly unforgettable way to experience this course's dramatic landscape.

What makes Kiðjabergsvöllur's landscape and layout truly unique compared to other courses I might have played?

This course is carved right into Iceland's rugged volcanic terrain, offering stunning views of Lake Laugarvatn and the surrounding mountains. You'll encounter elevation changes and natural hazards that feel distinctly Icelandic, making for a memorable and challenging round.

What essential gear or specific advice do you have for playing Kiðjabergsvöllur, given its Icelandic setting?

Always pack layers, even in summer-the weather can change in an instant. We highly recommend waterproofs and sturdy, waterproof golf shoes to handle the occasional damp conditions and varied terrain.

How easy is it to get to Kiðjabergsvöllur from Reykjavik, and is it worth the drive?

It's about an hour's drive from Reykjavik, making it a perfect day trip or a stop on the Golden Circle route. The scenic journey alone is worth it, and you'll be rewarded with a peaceful, less crowded golfing experience away from the city bustle.

What can I expect regarding facilities and value for money at Kiðjabergsvöllur?

While it's not a resort course, Kiðjabergsvöllur offers excellent value with a well-maintained course and a friendly clubhouse for post-round refreshments. You'll find everything you need for a great day of golf, including rental clubs if you're traveling light.