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Off The Beaten Path
One of Reykjavík's key characteristics is its closeness to nature. The city offers countless opportunities for fun outdoor activities, the most popular one being the thermal pools. However, some of Reykjavík best outdoor spots are unknown to most visitors.

Reykjavik History Museums and Experiences
Explore the best history museums in Reykjavík. Compare entry fees, locations, and key exhibits from the Settlement Exhibition to open-air museums.

Reykjavík Weather by Month and What to Pack
Discover Reykjavík weather month by month and get expert packing tips to stay comfortable and prepared in every season of your Icelandic adventure.

A new video about Erró
Guðmundur Guðmundsson (b. 1932), better known as Erró, is without a doubt the best known contemporary artist of Iceland. Exhibitions from the Erró collection are a regular fixture at the Hafnarhús site of the Reykjavík Art Museum, with the purpose of giving as clear an image as possible of the diverse character of the artist's works. This new video shows the connection between Erró and the…

Good Review about Sónar Reykjavík in Loud and Quiet
The English Music Publication Loud And Quiet gives Sónar Reykjavík Music Festival, which was held last weekend, a good review in a newly published article.

Sigurrós frontman Jónsi talks about new fragrance in Rolling Stone
The new perfume will be accompanied by an original musical composition written by the singer, which seeks to capture ‘the great Icelandic outdoors’

Article on Bloomberg about corrugated houses in Reykjavík
The ironclad homes of Iceland's capital city may be unorthodox, but the innovative buildings have kept residents warm and dry for more than century.

About Visit Reykjavík
Visit Reykjavík is the marketing office for the greater Reykjavík area, working closely with all the surrounding municipalities in promoting the area as a destination.

Hiking Trails in Reykjavík
Discover some of the best hiking trails near Reykjavík. Explore scenic routes, landscapes, and outdoor adventures perfect for nature enthusiasts and hikers of all levels.

Our Favourite Views in Reykjavík
Discover the best views in Reykjavík—from iconic spots like Perlan and Hallgrímskirkja to hidden gems and nearby hikes with sweeping mountain and ocean views.