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Sights & Attractions
Despite being a relatively small city there is so much to see and do in Reykjavík!
A Day in Nature
Step off the pavements and explore paradise - all within Reykjavík city limits! Taking a break in nature is a must for residents of Reykjavík who are blessed with such a healthy number of beautiful parks and gardens. In Reykjavík, an area of green respite is never too far away.
Becoming your best travelself in Reykjavík
Becoming your best travel self means being present and truly connecting with your destination—and with yourself—to create more meaningful experiences. When you choose to contribute positively to the places you visit and the people you meet, you grow as a person. That feeling stays with you and can shape how you live your life and how you travel.
Popular Sights in Reykjavík
There is so much to see here in Reykjavík. There are monuments and historical buildings in the city centre and all kinds of interesting museums and galleries spread around the capital
Heiðmörk
Get ready for the diverse landscapes and unbelievable lava formations of Heiðmörk Nature Reserve. Enjoy hiking, fishing or horseback riding, walk among the 26 species of trees and spot some of the 60 species of wild birds. Watch the northern lights away from the city lights. You can experience the diversity of Icelandic nature all within the capital.
Attractions & Activities
Check out all the things you can see and do here in Reykjavík, there is just so much to see and do!
Be inspired for your visit to Reykjavík
Explore our collection of articles designed to inspire and help you plan the perfect trip to Reykjavík. Whether you're seeking art, nature, or unique local experiences, there's something here for everyone!
Seltún & Krýsuvík
You don’t need to travel far from the city centre to witness the otherworldly spectacle of geothermal activity.
Reykjavík Spa Askja
Relax and recharge at Reykjavík Spa Askja, located within Hotel Reykjavík Askja. Enjoy a warm relaxation pool, hot tub, sauna and a selection of massage and beauty treatments in a peaceful setting near Öskjuhlíð.
Hotel Reykjavik Askja
Hotel Reykjavík Askja is a four-star hotel in a peaceful, nature-filled setting near Öskjuhlíð, Perlan and Nauthólsvík geothermal beach. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation, spa facilities, on-site dining at Lauf Bistro and easy access to Reykjavík city centre.