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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.
Krýsuvík
Not too far from the centre of Hafnarfjörður rest the remarkable solfatara fields of Krýsuvík, where you’ll discover an expanse of steaming volcanic vents and boiling hot springs, framed dramatically by a range of multi-coloured hills. A well-maintained boardwalk winds through the bubbling and hissing geothermal area, with informative signage explaining all the important geological facts. The…
Ásvallalaug
The newest and most child-friendly pool in Hafnarfjörður, Ásvallalaug, is also the biggest thermal pool in Iceland at about 6,000 m² (65,000 feet²).
Suðurbæjarlaug
Suðurbæjarlaug in Hafnarfjörður offers both indoor and outdoor pools as well as recreational facilities. In the swimming areas, there's a 25-m (82-foot) outdoor pool, a 12.5-m (41-foot) indoor pool, fountain, hot tubs, a steam bath, and a water slide. There is also a gym in the same building.
Vikings in Reykjavík: Village, Museum, Hotel, and Restaurant
Immerse yourself in Reykjavík’s Viking heritage. Visit the Viking village, explore the museum, stay at themed hotels, and dine at authentic Viking restaurants.
Fine Dining in Reykjavik
Discover the best fine dining in Reykjavík. From Michelin-rated menus to Icelandic fusion, explore the city’s top restaurants for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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.
National Day of Iceland
Every year, Icelanders' national holiday is celebrated with all kinds of entertainment and events in the city centre.
Sleep better in Reykjavík
If your everyday routine involves crowded trains, endless notifications and too much time indoors, Reykjavík naturally encourages many of the habits sleep scientists associate with healthy rest: daylight exposure, regular movement, warm bathing and time to unwind. Light is one of the most important signals for our internal body clock, helping regulate when we feel alert and when we feel sleepy…
Traditional Icelandic dishes to try in Reykjavík
Savor the best traditional Icelandic food in Reykjavík. From hearty lamb soup to fresh seafood, explore authentic dishes that showcase Iceland’s rich culinary heritage.