A Seasonal Guide to the Best Times of Year to Visit Reykjavík
Discover the best time to visit Reykjavík with our seasonal guide. Explore unique activities, weather tips, and events for every season to plan your perfect trip.
Your LGBTQIA+ Guide To Reykjavík
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, and the capital city of Reykjavík is home to many LGBTQIA+-friendly sights, activities, bars and restaurants. Let us be your tour guide and read on for a Reykjavík itinerary geared especially towards LGBTQIA+ travellers, for things to do in Reykjavík.
Miðgarður by Center Hotels
Miðgarður by Center Hotels is positioned at one end of the city’s main shopping street. On Thursday nights the ever lively Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar celebrates both local produce and talent with live music performances. For a real treat, check out the hotel spa and take a dip under an Icelandic sky in the thermal water hot tub. 
Aurora Reykjavík - The Northern Lights Center
Discover the magic of the Northern Lights at Aurora Reykjavík, Iceland's original and only museum dedicated entirely to the Aurora Borealis! Conveniently located in the vibrant Grandi district, just a short walk from Reykjavík’s city center, Aurora Reykjavík is an absolute must-visit for anyone eager to experience the wonder of the Northern Lights
Your LGBTQIA+ Guide To Reykjavík
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, and the capital city of Reykjavík is home to many LGBTQI+ friendly sights, activities, and bars and restaurants
Dalslaug pool
Dalslaug is the latest addition to the swimming pools in Reykjavík. The pool opened on December 11th 2021. The pool is 25 meters long with six lanes. The pool is an outdoor pool but you can also find an indoor pool that is mainly used for teaching and practice. There are also hot tubs, a cold tub, a children's pool and a sauna. The Swimming Pool is located in the same building as the…
Hafnarborg - the Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art
Hafnarborg – the Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art was founded in 1983, becoming the home of the town's art collection. The museum's exhibition programme is diverse, as Hafnarborg presents 8-10 art exhibitions each year, displaying works significant to Icelandic art history, from treasured artwork by the pioneers of Icelandic art to experimental work by contemporary artists. …
Hofstaðir Viking Settlement
Hofsstaðir in Garðabær City Area is a significant Viking Age farm site dating back to around 870-930. This longhouse, believed to have housed 20-30 people, was most likely inhabited until the 12th century. It was discovered in 1986 during construction when a kindergarten was to be built on this site. In 1989 further excavation was made and from 1994-2000 a thorough archaeological excavation was…
Fröken Reykjavík
Fröken Reykjavík is the latest addition to the culinary flora of Reykjavík. Fröken Reykjavík is ideally situated at the very heart of Reykjavík city centre. Within the art deco-styled restaurant you can find a vibrant bar, wine room, stunning winter garden and an open kitchen where you can watch the chefs prepare your meal. The menu offers modern North European cuisine made with an…
Nordic House
The Nordic House in Reykjavík is a cultural institution opened in 1968 and operated by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Its goal is to foster and support cultural connections between Iceland and the other Nordic countries. To this end, the Nordic House organizes a diverse program of cultural events and exhibitions. The house is the venue for front row activities in the Icelandic cultural…