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Respecting diversity LGBTQIA+ Reykjavík
Reykjavik is very proud of its LGBTQ+ community and has become quite the beacon of rainbow-coloured light in the past few years.
Gljúfrasteinn museum
Gljúfrasteinn is a writers museum. It was the home and workplace of Halldór Laxness (winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1955) and his family for more than half a century. It has now been opened to the public as a museum, unchanged from when Laxness lived there.
Drive in Reykjavík
Freedom to roam. Rent a car, follow your curiosity, and enjoy the road at your own pace.
COVID-19 Information for visitors
All general information, developments, and advice about Iceland and COVID-19 can be found at the website of the Directorate of Health and covid.is.
Thrihnukagigur
Þríhnúkagígur, anglicized as Thrihnukagigur, literally translated as Three Peaks Crater) is a dormant volcano near Reykjavík. Covering a 3,270 square metres (35,200 sq ft) area and a depth of 213 meters (699 ft), it has not erupted in the past 4000 years.
Hiking and running in Reykjavík
Reykjavík boasts beautiful nature in every direction. From mountains to islands and expansive green spaces like Heiðmörk, experiencing the outdoors is effortless. Whether hiking through rugged terrain or exploring tranquil trails, Reykjavík offers diverse landscapes right on its doorstep.
Recharge in Reykjavik
Reykjavík is situated in a place of natural beauty, half surrounded by majestic mountains, which are visible from just about everywhere in the city on a clear day.
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!
Mosfellsbær & Mosfellsdalur
With outdoor activities as its greatest attraction, get ready for a journey of beautiful hikes in diverse landscapes, historic sites, wool shopping and more, all within the Mountain Borough area.
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!