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Want to take a peek inside an Icelandic home?
Just opened in the Reykjavík Museum of Photography is the exhibition "Home" by artist Hanna Siv Bjarnardóttir. Dedicated to the "classic" Icelandic home, the photographs give an interesting insight into the country's way of living. Hanna visited a number of senior citizens living in Stokkseyri, a small town in the south of Iceland. In a short window of time, she learned many things about the…
Zero Car Rental
Zero Car Rental is Iceland’s first fully automated car rental experience. Enjoy a smooth, no-contact pickup via keyboxes at KEF Airport and downtown Reykjavik. All rentals include full insurance with zero excess, no upsells, and 24/7 roadside assistance with no deductible, making Zero perfect for travellers who value speed, excellent service, simplicity, and peace of mind.
Another eruption at Holuhraun
Another fissure eruption started around 04:00 GMT Sunday on the same fissure which erupted Friday.The eruption is located at Holuhraun north of Bardarbunga volcano, about 250 km in direct line from Reykjavik. This area is one of the most remote places in Iceland, with no permanent inhabitants nearby. Popular tourist attractions located near the eruption site, including parts of Iceland's…
We recommend the exhibition Mind and World at Kjarvalsstaðir
The exhibition at Kjarvalsstaðir Art Museum consists of both paintings and drawings from Jóhannes S. Kjarval´s career (1885–1972). Kjarval has a unique place in Icelandic cultural history, as one of the nation's most beloved artists of all time.
Model-making workshop for 9–12 years old
Reykjavík Art Museum is hosting a model-making workshop for kids from 9–12 years old in connection with the exhibition Katrín Sigurðardóttir: Looking In – Sculptures and Modelsnow on view at Hafnarhús.The workshop, which is free of charge, will be 26 and 27 October between 9:00 AM and 12:00 NOON at Hafnarhús and is led by Architect Hildur Steinþórsdóttir.Photo: Berghildur Erla…
Bláfjöll ski resort
The ski areas of Bláfjöll and Skálafell are both only 25 minutes away from the city. Bláfjöll is southwest of the city and Skálafell is east of the city. Both areas have great ski slopes for downhill skiing and snowboarding and tracks for cross-country skiing. There is no need to order ski equipment in advance. It is not known exactly when we can open the ski areas, it depends a lot on if there…
Mink Viking Experience
Private & Authentic Viking Experience Including Solo & Group Professional Portraits By Local Experts!
Imagine Peace Tower relights for the week of March 20 - 26
This evening, March 20th at 21:00, the Imagine Peace Tower relights for a week, to celebrate spring equinox and the wedding anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Lennon and Ono were married on this day in the year 1969. The world's most rememorable honeymoon followed, when they put on the "Bed-in-Peace" protest agains the Vietnam War. March 20th, 2015 couldn't be more…
Árbæjarlaug pool
Árbæjarlaug offers a wide range of facilities, including a 25‑metre outdoor pool, hot tubs, water slides, children’s slides and pools, a massage pool, cold pool, indoor pool and wading pool. The complex also features beach volleyball courts, outdoor and private changing facilities, and excellent accessibility for disabled guests, including access to the pool itself.
Hafnartorg Gallery
Welcome to the heart of downtown life at Hafnartorg. Hafnartorg Gallery is a destination dedicated to food, shopping, and culture that aims to driving force behind the diverse community in the New Harbor District. Enjoy over 30 stores and restaurants, blending selected international brands with unique local design and cuisine, including the brand new Hafnartorg Gallery on the old harbor bank with…