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Spring in Reykjavik
Spring is a beautiful time in Iceland. The days start getting longer and nature comes alive. You can enjoy a number of popular activities including whale-watching, sea-fishing, horseback-riding and trips to the many natural wonders nearby.
The Icelandic language
Icelandic has been spoken in Iceland since the country was settled in the 9th century and has changed little since then.
Elliðavatn
Elliðavatn is a lake situated in the area of Reykjavík. It is in the vicinity of natural park Heiðmörk with its hiking and biking trails, small forests and lava formations.
Plan your trip
Everything you need to plan your time in Reykjavík, in one place.From getting here and getting around to practical tips for everyday travel, this is where you can find calm guidance before you arrive, and reassurance while you’re here.
Passport and visas
Foreign visitors to Iceland must carry valid travel documents or ID accepted for border crossing.
The cultural scene
Hafnarfjörður is known for its creative arts and cultural scene. If what you seek is interesting museums and history, charming art galleries, old fascinating architecture or a great variety of festivals and events, Hafnarfjörður has what you’re looking for.
Reykjavík Folk Festival
No Date Yet for 2021 The Reykjavík Folk Festival is a three-day musical feast celebrating the diversity and breadth of the Icelandic folk music scene.
Reykjavík on Foot
Colourful houses, sea air, and art on every corner. Walking is the best way to feel the city.
Rauðhólar
The Rauðhólar ("red hills") are remnants of a cluster of pseudocraters in Elliðaárhraun lava fields on the south-eastern outskirts of Reykjavík. The Rauðhólar pseudocraters are part of Reykjavík's nature reserve of Heiðmörk.
Useful apps for your stay in Reykjavík
Apps are a great way to convey information at this day and age. Here are our top picks for important apps to have on your phone whilst being a guest in our beautiful city.