Hellisgerði Park

Parks in Reykjavík

Step into green tranquillity within Reykjavík city limits! Finding solace in nature is essential for Reykjavík residents, who are fortunate to have a wealth of stunning parks and gardens. In Reykjavík, peaceful green spaces are always nearby, inviting you to unwind and reconnect with nature. These parks are perfect for families, offering fun playgrounds and ample open areas for children to play freely.

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Alþingisgarðurinn parliament park

Behind the Parliament House is a beautiful and peaceful garden, which is mostly surrounded by a high stone wall. The …

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Austurvöllur square and public park

Austurvöllur is a public square and park in Reykjavík. The square is a popular gathering place for the citizens of …

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Elliðaárdalur

A 15-minute bus ride from central Reykjavík lies Elliðaárdalur Valley, a large green, public space. It's a very popular destination …

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Hallargarðurinn public park

Hallargarðurinn at Fríkirkjuvegur is a beautiful public parks in Reykjavik. Florals, artwork, elegant houses and views of the lake from …

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Hellisgerði park

You might be surprised to learn that in addition to its 30,000 human residents, Hafnarfjörður is also home to many …

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Hvaleyrarvatn Lake

A picturesque lake surrounded by forest and greenery. …

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Klambratún park

Klambratún is one of the largest public parks in Reykjavik and puts a great look on the Hlíðar neighbourhood. Klambratún, …

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Kleifarvatn lake

Steps from the dramatic geothermal area at Krýsuvík Seltún lies the sweeping blue expanse of Kleifarvatn Lake. Nestled below a …

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Krýsuvík

Not too far from the centre of Hafnarfjörður rest the remarkable solfatara fields of Krýsuvík, where you’ll discover an expanse …

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Laugardalur valley and park

Laugardalur valley and park is undoubtedly the most popular outdoor area of Reykjavik, as the area is particularly suitable for …

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The pond and Hljómskálagarðurinn park

Few open areas in Reykjavik occupy a more solid place in the hearts of the city's inhabitants than Tjörnin and …

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Reykjavík Botanical Garden

The Botanic Garden is an outdoor collection of living plants.The garden’s main role is to conserve plants for education, research …

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Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo

Reykjavík Family Park and Zoo offers fun for all ages throughout the year. While known for its farm animals, the …

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Vífilsstaðir, Garðabær

Former tuberculosis hospital with a great environment for walks and outdoor activities. Vífilsstaðir (formerly Vífilsstaðaspítali) was a tuberculosis shelter and nursing …

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Öskjuhlíð

Öskjuhlíð is a beautiful woodland area surrounding Perlan—one of Reykjavík's stunning landmark buildings. Conveniently located right in the heart of the …

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