List of national parks of Iceland


Since 2008, Iceland has three national parks. Prior to 2008 there were four national parks in Iceland; in that year Jökulsárgljúfur and Skaftafell were merged and incorporated into Vatnajökull National Park.
Vatnajökull National Park and Snæfellsjökull National Park are supervised by the Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources, Þingvellir National Park is supervised by the Ministry for the Prime Minister.

List of national parks of Iceland

NamePhotoLocationEstablishedArea
SnæfellsjökullWest Iceland2001
Vatnajökull*South-East Iceland2008
Þingvellir*South Iceland1930 by laws set in 1928

Former national parks

NamePhotoLocationEstablishedArea
Jökulsárgljúfur*North Iceland1973
Skaftafell*South Iceland1967