Guidebook for Reykjavík
Sightseeing
A spectacular and very beautiful church; climb up to top to see the view over all of Reykjavik.
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja
A spectacular and very beautiful church; climb up to top to see the view over all of Reykjavik.
Sun Voyager
Simply stunning and a very popular place to snap a photo.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 AusturbakkiSimply a must see!
Parks & Nature
Reykjavik's "Home" mountain. there is a good trail up to "Steinn" and the view is awesome over the fjord and over the whole city.
75 locals recommend
Esjan
Reykjavik's "Home" mountain. there is a good trail up to "Steinn" and the view is awesome over the fjord and over the whole city.
Lovely and easy hiking trail in the middle of the city. See the flyfishers trying to catch a wild salmon in the river Elliðaá.
159 locals recommend
Elliðaárdalur
Lovely and easy hiking trail in the middle of the city. See the flyfishers trying to catch a wild salmon in the river Elliðaá.
Laugardalur
Beautiful park and horticultural park in the middle of the city
Arts & Culture
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 TryggvagataReykjavik Art museum.
Árbær Open Air Museum
KistuhylurGo back in time in Iceland. See how it was in the 1900's
National Museum of Iceland
41 SuðurgataNational history museum
Shopping
Lots of small shops carrying art and crafts, coffieshops, restaurants. Very lively in weekend both night and day
328 locals recommend
Laugavegur
LaugavegurLots of small shops carrying art and crafts, coffieshops, restaurants. Very lively in weekend both night and day
Kringlan
Smáralind
1 HagasmáriEntertainment & Activities
Golfklúbbur Reykjavíkur
The most beautiful golf course in Reykjavik
Big heated outdoor swimmingpool with and lots of fun for both kids and adults. Must go and try out.
511 locals recommend
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurBig heated outdoor swimmingpool with and lots of fun for both kids and adults. Must go and try out.
Árbæjarlaug
Another outdoor swimmingpool with heated wather. Lovely!
Reynisvatn
Want to go trout fishing in the city?
Hike to top of Ulfarsfell (45 minues) and see the breathtaking view of the city and the fjords.
34 locals recommend
Úlfarsfell
Hike to top of Ulfarsfell (45 minues) and see the breathtaking view of the city and the fjords.