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Visit Reykjavík is the official marketing agency of Reykjavík city, responsible for worldwide marketing and the development the city's visitor economy. We are the first point of contact for tourism, marketing, information and events in the Reykjavík Capital Area. If you have any enquiries please send them to [email protected]
Reykjavík Culture City
Despite the capital area’s relatively petite size, Reykjavík is a city which is recognized for its devotion to the arts and culture. Visitors will find themselves with a plethora of choices, including more than 60 museums, exhibition spaces and galleries on almost every corner.
Why choose Reykjavík
From its beautiful nature to its thriving cultural scene, Reykjavík offers something for everyone. Explore parks, go hiking, and witness the Northern Lights. Dive into its rich music and film culture, savor its creative culinary scene, and unwind in geothermal pools. Nurturing, inclusive, and lively, Reykjavík awaits your adventure, day and night.
How to have a running vacation in Reykjavík
Part workout, part cultural immersion, running vacations are rapidly becoming one of the most rewarding ways to explore a destination. Reykjavík boasts beautiful nature in every direction. Combining a running event with a holiday isn’t just a trend but also a chance to shape the experience: stay longer and immerse yourself in nature, culture, and flavours.
Reykjavík City Centre
Downtown Reykjavík is the beating heart of Iceland’s capital – a compact hub where culture, history, creativity and nightlife meet against a backdrop of colourful neighbourhoods and scenic views.
Reykjavík City Museum: Explore All Five Museums
Discover the wonders of Reykjavík City Museum, featuring five unique museums that showcase Iceland’s rich history, art, and culture. Perfect for visitors of all ages!
A Slow Traveller’s Guide to the Best Things to Do in Reykjavík
Discover the best things to do in Reykjavík for slow travellers. From sea-to-table fishing to geothermal pools, explore the capital at an unhurried, authentic pace.
What is new in Reykjavík
Be among the first to know about the city’s newest hotels, exhibitions, and events.
Festivals and events in Reykjavík
Reykjavík City is a hotbed of activity all year round, with a remarkable number of annual festivals and seasonal events attracting countless festivalgoers and media attention from around the world.