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Write a Wish and Know it Will Come True
Yoko Ono invites all guests of the Illumination of the Imagine Peace Tower to write down their wishes and hang them on one of her wishing trees.
What’s On
What’s On is a Reykjavík tourist information centre and magazine, providing professional service and up-to-date information to readers and customers.
Old Harbour
The old harbour is the heart of Reykjavík and the catalyst to its formation. The city grew up around the harbour and in the early 20th century it became one of the centres of the Icelandic trawling industry. The harbour area has been transformed in the past decades. It is still one of the most important harbours in Iceland, but in recent years tourism and whale watching have gradually replaced…
Perlan Restaurant
Perlan Restaurant is a unique revolving restaurant. The floor makes a 360° rotation, ensuring an ever-changing backdrop against guests' tasteful dinner. The restaurant focuses on seasonal ingredients where Icelandic culinary traditions meet classic European cuisine. We offer simple dishes with a nostalgic flair and only the best available ingredients from Icelandic producers. We emphasize…
Elliðaárdalur
A 15-minute bus ride from central Reykjavík lies Elliðaárdalur Valley, a large green, public space. It's a very popular destination with the locals for all sorts of outdoor activities, including jogging, biking, walking, horseback riding, fishing, and playing.
Opening tomorrow: This years biggest art exhibition
The artwork on show reflects Icelandic nature as interpreted by different artists, with different styles, from various periods.
Our Annual Festival Calendar is Online!
There are 74 exciting annual festivals in the city of Reykjavík. With our annual events calendar, you can plan your trip to Iceland around the festivals which arouse your interests.
Reykjavík one of the 6 best spots in Europe for a family vacation
Article by Allison Tibaldi Sometimes the best family vacation ideas require a passport and a sense of adventure. If you’re ready to look beyond the usual family vacation spots in the U.S., why not consider Europe for your next family trip?
Unwind in Reykjavík’s Hot Springs and Pools
Discover the best Reykjavík hot springs and pools. From local hot tubs to luxury lagoons, learn where the city unwinds and how to soak like a true Icelandic local.
The illumination of IMAGINE PEACE TOWER at Viðey Island, October 9th 2020
IMAGINE PEACE TOWER will be illuminated on Viðey Island on Friday 9th October for the fourteenth time, in memory of John Lennon and as a symbol for John´s and Yoko Ono´s fight for peace. This year also marks the occasion of John Lennon’s 80th birthday.