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Seltjarnarnes & Grótta
Just a few minutes from downtown Reykjavík you’ll find Seltjarnarnes. Surrounded by the ocean, thepeninsula draws visitors and locals alike for inspiring walks and thrilling cycling paths with panoramic views of magnificent nature, the mountains and the sea.

Easter in Reykjavík
Roughly 70% of Icelanders belong to the Lutheran Church of Iceland, though only 45% claim to be religious. Whatever people think of god and religion, it's a fact that Easter is a National holiday in Iceland. This means a lot of places are closed on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, as well as Easter Sunday & Monday. Most restaurant will stay open, but one can expect the majority of stores to close…

THE REYKJAVÍK CHILDREN'S INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014
Fun, films and family entertainment coming up at The Reykjavík International Children's Film Festival!The festival opens on March 20th at the city’s Bíó Paradís movie theatre in Downtown Reykjavík and runs until March 30th. During the festival a number of interesting films, animations, documentaries and shorts (for children of all ages) will be screened in addition to some special…

High Quality Restaurants in Reykjavik
Reykjavík is known for its high-quality restaurants with a selection of both local and international dishes.

Reykjavík Food Festival
The Reykjavík food festival will be held tomorrow 13 August 2016 in downtown Reykjavík. The food festival is a celebration of Icelandic cuisine where chefs and barbecue masters will cook food from Icelandic farmers.

New Year’s bonfires and areas for fireworks in Reykjavík
New Year’s Bonfires (Áramótabrennur) will be in ten places in Reykjavík this year and in a similar manner as before. You can join the locals and experience old age customs and traditions of the New Year’s celebration.

Seltún & Krýsuvík
You don’t need to travel far from the city centre to witness the otherworldly spectacle of geothermal activity.

Reykjavík's rich street art scene
In recent years, the streets of Downtown Reykjavík have filled up with ambitious murals of different styles and themes.

Introducing a new out-door market in Reykjavik this summer
In recent years, the flora of out-door markets in Reykjavik has been encreasing during the summer season. The latest addition is the amazing Bernhöfts Bazaar, which is a new and exciting outdoor market located in downtown Reykjavík. Opening hours on Saturdays from June 20th to July 25th, from 13:00 - 18:00.Each Saturday the market will have a theme of it´s own; Music, Plants, Skateboards &…

Reykjavík International Literary Festival
AprilThis biannual festival has been held since 1985 and is one of the most important literary festivals in Europe. Meet authors, attend readings and seminars or dance with your favourite author at the Literary Ball!