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Öskjuhlíð
Öskjuhlíð is a beautiful woodland area surrounding Perlan—one of Reykjavík's stunning landmark buildings. Conveniently located right in the heart of the city, this gorgeous place makes for a popular quick getaway from city life, where visitors can cycle or walk along the various paths, that weave through a dense forest of pines and birch trees. The paths around Öskjuhlíð join an extensive…
Mount Keilir
Mount Keilir is a small volcanic mountain to the south west of Hafnarfjörður (Harbour Village). It can be easily visited when travelling between Reykjavík and Keflavík Airport, or the Blue Lagoon.
KEX hostel
Housed in a former biscuit factory on Reykjavík’s waterfront, KEX is a lively hostel and hotel offering shared and private accommodation, a welcoming social atmosphere and beautiful views of Mount Esja, all within walking distance of the city centre.
Mosfellsbær Hiking Routes
Walkers, hikers and cyclists will love the extensive network of paths and cycling routes in this stunning part of the city!
Viðey Island
The combination of stunning views, historical ruins and contemporary art pieces make Viðey island something special. Just a short boat-ride takes you to another world, to be explored in your own time.
Our remarkable winter wonders draw attention in Berlin!
Over 300 hundred guests, including many journalists and operators in the tourist industry gathered at a press event at the Icelandic embassy in Berlin last week to find out what remarkable things Iceland has to offer visitors during the winter season.The event, which was especially organised in collaboration with Visit Reykjavik, Promote Iceland, the Icelandic Embassy in Berlin and WOW air, was…
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
At the harbour end of the city, overlooking the bay and mountains, Center Hotels Arnarhvoll offers some of the best views in Reykjavik. From the lobby to the rooms, everything feels modern, stylish and Scandi. The hotel’s rooftop SKÝ Lounge & Bar is a must-see for guests and locals. Did we mention that view?
The Illumination of the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER at Viðey Island
IMAGINE PEACE TOWER in Viðey Island will be illuminated for the 10th time in a beautiful ceremony on Sunday October 9th at 8 pm. The programme starts at 5:15 pm and lasts until 9:30 pm.
The Island of Grótta and Grótta Lighthouse
Grótta, located in Seltjarnarnes City Area, is a captivating natural and historical site that offers visitors a unique blend of scenic beauty and rich heritage. On a small peninsula at the westernmost tip of the Greater Reykjavík area, Grótta is renowned for its iconic lighthouse, stunning coastal views, and abundant wildlife.
Playing golf in the capital area
Playing golf in Iceland is an adventure you’ll remember for a lifetime. Do you think playing golf at midnight surrounded by lava fields sound too strange to be true? Not in Iceland! Midnight golf is available in summer due to Iceland’s northerly location, and one-tenth of Iceland’s surface is adorned with lava. Sweeping mountains and majestic ocean views characterises Icelandic golf courses,…