Things to Do in Reykjavik

Things to Do in Reykjavik

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Alþingishús
Built in 1880-81, this structure is one of the country's oldest...
Government Buildings Reykjavik
 
Alþjóðahús
This facility is dedicated to multicultural society in Iceland...
Arts / Performance Venues Reykjavik
 
Árbæjarsafn
At the Open-Air Municipal Museum, 18th- and 19th-century houses...
Museums / Galleries Reykjavik
 
Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
Some originals by this sculptor, depicting ordinary working people...
Museums / Galleries Reykjavik
 
Austurvöllur Square
East Field is a peculiar name for a west-central square. The...
Squares Reykjavik
 
Dómkirkjan
A place of worship has existed on this site since AD 1200. The...
Religious Sites Reykjavik
 
Hallgrímskirkja
Completed in 1986 after more than 40 years of construction, the...
Religious Sites Reykjavik
 
Háskóli Íslands
On the large crescent-shape lawn in front of the main university...
Educational Institutions Reykjavik
 
Ingólfsgarður Pier
The coast guard is the closest thing Iceland has to a national...
Marinas / Piers Reykjavik
 
Ingólfur Arnarson statue
If you look beyond Ingólfur, who faces you from his knoll...
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) Reykjavik
 
Lækjartorg
Now a focal point in Reykjavík's otherwise rambling city...
Squares Reykjavik
 
Laugardalur Park
This is actually made up of several parks in one large area...
Parks Reykjavik
 
Laugavegur
Traditionally the city's main shopping street, Laugavegur now...
Neighborhoods / Streets Reykjavik
 
Listasafn Reykjavíkur
Also known as Hafnarhús, this former warehouse of the...
Marinas / Piers Reykjavik
 
Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík
Many graduates from the country's oldest educational institution...
Educational Institutions Reykjavik
 
Perlan
On top of Öskjuhlíð, the hill overlooking Reykjavík...
Arts / Performance Venues Reykjavik
 
Ráðhús
Modern architecture and nature converge at this building overlooking...
Government Buildings Reykjavik
 
Stjórnarráðhúsið
This low white building, constructed in the 18th century as a...
Government Buildings Reykjavik
 
Þjóðmenningarhúsið
Crests on the facade of the impressive former Landsbókasafnið...
Arts / Performance Venues Reykjavik
 
Þjóðminjasafn
Viking treasures and artifacts, silver work, wood carvings, and...
Museums / Galleries Reykjavik
 
Tjörnin Pond
Tjörnin Pond This natural pond by the City Hall attracts...
Bodies of Water Reykjavik
 
Tollhúsið
A bureaucratic necessity, especially for an island nation, the...
Government Buildings Reykjavik
 
Víkin SjóminjasafniÐ í Reykjavík (Víkin Maritime Museum)
Víkin SjóminjasafniÐ í Reykjavík...
Museums / Galleries Reykjavik
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