Reykjavik

Tourist Attractions in Reykjavik

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Reykjavik. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

21 Attractions
4.6 Average rating
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About Reykjavik

Reykjavík, Iceland’s compact, energetic capital, rewards visitors with a big-city vibe set against a dramatic natural backdrop. Stroll along Laugavegur for boutiques, cafes, and bold street art, then ascend Hallgrímskirkja for panoramic views over a rainbow of rooftops and the harbor. The city shines with culture at Harpa’s glassy concert hall, the National and Saga Museums, and a thriving arts scene. Soak in geothermal pools, squeeze in a whale-watching trip from the harbor, or ride the iconic Perlan dome for 360-degree vistas. Nearby day trips to the Golden Circle and Northern Lights adventures make Reykjavík a gateway to Iceland’s wonders.

Top-21 Tourist Attractions in Reykjavik

Thingvellir National Park — National park, rated 4.7/5 1
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Thingvellir National Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 24,039 reviews

Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Reykjavik, sits in a dramatic rift valley where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Visitors marvel at the jagged Almannagjá gorge, the crystalline Öxarárfoss waterfall, and the crystal-clear Silfra fissure, where you can snorkel or dive between two continents. Beyond its striking geology, the park preserves Iceland’s historic Alþingi parliament, founded in 930, making it a place of early democracy. Expect scenic walks, mossy lava fields, and vivid autumn colors, with easy trails and dramatic, photo-worthy scenery.

806 Selfoss, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
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The Reykjavik Food Walk, rated 5/5 2

The Reykjavik Food Walk

5 ★★★★★ 4,183 reviews

The Reykjavik Food Walk is a guided culinary tour through Iceland’s capital, weaving stops at neighborhood eateries, markets, and hidden gems that showcase Reykjavik’s food scene. Led by an experienced local guide, it combines history, culture, and tasty samples in a relaxed four-hour walk. Expect a variety of Icelandic specialties, from fresh fish and skyr to rye bread, local pastries, and street snacks, plus stories behind wintry ingredients and sustainability. It’s ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers who want a compact, flavor-filled snapshot of the city.

Klapparstígur 101, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Blue Lagoon — Landmark, rated 4.6/5 3
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Blue Lagoon

4.6 ★★★★★ 31,807 reviews

The Blue Lagoon is a legendary geothermal spa just outside Reykjavik, set among a stark lava field of gray-black rock. Its milky blue waters, heated by subterranean volcanic powers to about 37–39°C, invite soaking, skin-benefiting silica mud, and a surreal, otherworldly glow. Visitors come for a soothing soak, in-water massage, and silica-rich facial masks, plus spa treatments and sleek facilities. Expect modern comforts: washing facilities, a restaurant, and elegant terraces with lava panoramas. A signature Icelandic experience, it blends natural wonder with wellness, making it a must for first-time travelers.

Norðurljósavegur 9, 240 Grindavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Open now
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Hallgrimskirkja — Religious site, rated 4.6/5 4
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Hallgrimskirkja

4.6 ★★★★★ 28,003 reviews

Hallgrimskirkja is Reykjavik’s iconic Lutheran church, instantly recognizable for its towering, sculptural facade inspired by Iceland’s basalt lava columns. Designed by Guðjón Samúelsson and completed in 1986, the massive concrete structure rises to about 74.5 meters and anchors the city’s skyline. Visitors can worship or simply marvel at the dramatic exterior, step inside to explore the serene interior and the impressive organ, and ascend the tower by elevator for sweeping panoramic views over Reykjavik and the surrounding volcanic landscape. A must-see landmark that blends faith, art, and exceptional cityscapes.

Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Sky Lagoon — Landmark, rated 4.7/5 5
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Sky Lagoon

4.7 ★★★★★ 8,877 reviews

Sky Lagoon is a geothermal spa perched beside Reykjavik’s harbor, offering a dramatic blend of warm ocean water, modern design, and panoramic views of Faxaflói Bay. Visitors soak in a mineral-rich pool heated to around 38-40°C while a sculpted steam creates ethereal vibes, then complete a signature seven-step ritual under a volcanic-inspired sky deck. It’s worth visiting for the relaxing warmth after a day of sightseeing, the sunset backdrop, and a uniquely Icelandic spa experience that combines wellness, architecture, and short, refreshing rituals.

Vesturvör 44-48, 200 Kópavogur, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Open now
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Lava Show, rated 4.8/5 6
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Lava Show

4.8 ★★★★★ 4,622 reviews

The Lava Show in Reykjavik invites visitors to a compact, multimedia spectacle at a studio in the city center, where a seasoned volcanologist explains Iceland's lava history while live demonstrations of molten lava are performed in a safe, glass-walled pit. Guests watch as glowing lava is shaped, then cooled to obsidian glass, and learn how eruptions sculpt the landscape. It's family-friendly, informative, with crisp video segments and a short Q&A; expect dramatic heat, ember-lit visuals, and a memorable window into Iceland's fiery geology.

Fiskislóð 73, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Open now
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FlyOver Iceland, rated 4.7/5 7
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FlyOver Iceland

4.7 ★★★★★ 5,333 reviews

FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik is an immersive motion-simulator ride that whisks visitors on a virtual flight over Iceland’s dramatic landscapes. Strapped into a gondola that glides along a moving track, guests rise in a 360-degree, panoramic screen that sweeps from erupting volcanoes to emerald fjords and glacial rivers. The experience includes gentle gusts of wind, mist, and scents to heighten the sense of flight. Expect a family-friendly, featherlight adrenaline rush, roughly eight minutes, with a cinematic prelude and a post-ride souvenir photo.

Fiskislóð 43, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM Open now
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Perlan — Historic site, rated 4.5/5 8
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Perlan

4.5 ★★★★★ 10,616 reviews

Perlan, Iceland’s glass-domed landmark in Reykjavik, sits atop seven geothermal water tanks and offers a striking panorama of the city and its volcanic backdrop. Inside, visitors explore immersive exhibits about Iceland’s nature, from glaciers to geothermal forces, and you can ride the hotel-like revolving terrace or climb to an observation deck for 360-degree views. The pearl-shaped dome also houses a café and a planetarium-style space exhibit, making it ideal for families and photo enthusiasts alike. A visit blends science, architecture and sweeping Icelandic scenery.

Varmahlíð 1, 105 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Open now
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Sun Voyager — Museum, rated 4.5/5 9
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Sun Voyager

4.5 ★★★★★ 10,134 reviews

Sun Voyager (Sólfar) is a striking sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, anchored along Reykjavik's Sæbraut by the old harbor. It's not a museum; it's a monumental stainless-steel dream-ship that evokes a Viking longship, set against the Atlantic and mountain backdrops. Visitors come for dramatic sea views, golden-hour photography, and a sense of Icelandic seafaring heritage. The polished surfaces reflect the light, creating a luminous silhouette at dawn or dusk. Nearby amenities, easy stroll from the city center, and it pairs well with a harbor walk and sunset supper.

Sæbraut, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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Arctic Adventures — Tour Agency, rated 4.6/5 10
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Arctic Adventures

4.6 ★★★★★ 4,654 reviews

Arctic Adventures is a renowned Icelandic tour agency based in Reykjavik that curates small-group explorations across Iceland’s dramatic landscapes. Travelers come for expert-guided experiences—from glacier hikes and ice cave explorations to whale watching and Northern Lights excursions—delivered with safety, enthusiasm, and local insight. Expect well-planned itineraries, multilingual guides, and high-quality equipment, plus flexible options for different fitness levels. Whether you crave rugged adventure or dramatic scenery, Arctic Adventures offers memorable, weather-aware adventures that connect you with Iceland’s wild beauty while easing logistics and maximizing time on the water, ice, and tundra.

Klettagarður 11, 104 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM Open now
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Skólavörðustígur Rainbow Street, rated 4.6/5 11
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Skólavörðustígur Rainbow Street

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,759 reviews

Skólavörðustígur Rainbow Street in Reykjavik is a picture-perfect lane that winds uphill from Laugavegur toward the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church. Painted façades in bold hues, quirky galleries, and cozy cafes line the pedestrian-friendly path, making it a favorite for strolls and photo stops. The street blends creative energy with Icelandic charm, offering visitors boutiques, street art, and views over the city rooftops. Travelers come for the colorful atmosphere, the easy access to Hallgrímskirkja, and the sense of discovery as doors open into Icelandic design, music, and craft.

Skólavörðustígur 101, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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Raufarhólshellir, rated 4.6/5 12
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Raufarhólshellir

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,559 reviews

Raufarhólshellir is Iceland’s longest lava tunnel, a dramatic, illuminated cave just north-east of Reykjavik. Formed thousands of years ago when molten lava cooled and crusted over, it offers a surreal underground journey through emerald-green walls, basalt formations, and shimmering lava textures. Visitors wander along a raised path beneath skylights and glow-wild lighting, spotting surreal shapes and dramatic color contrasts that feel otherworldly. It’s a surprisingly accessible adventure for all ages, with guided tours and warm clothing recommended, promising a memorable, family-friendly glimpse into Iceland’s volcanic heartbeat.

816, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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National Museum of Iceland — Museum, rated 4.5/5 13
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National Museum of Iceland

4.5 ★★★★★ 3,996 reviews

The National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavik is the country’s premier cultural archive, presenting Iceland’s history from the settlement era to the present day. Housed in a stately building, it offers a thorough journey through archaeology, daily life, and national identity, with thousands of artifacts, manuscripts, and meticulously curated exhibits. Visitors can expect immersive displays, period rooms, and engaging multimedia that bring Viking-age objects, medieval treasures, and later Icelandic culture to life. It’s a practical, enlightening stop for context before exploring Reykjavik’s neighborhoods, with stairs, ramps, and kid-friendly highlights.

Suðurgata 41, 102 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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The Icelandic Phallological Museum — Museum, rated 4.3/5 14
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The Icelandic Phallological Museum

4.3 ★★★★★ 5,208 reviews

The Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik is a one-of-a-kind collection dedicated to male genitalia from humans and animals. Founded in 1997 by Sigurður Hjartarson, it houses a surprisingly vast assortment that ranges from tiny rodent specimens to whale penises, presented with a mix of scientific context and lighthearted whimsy. Visitors learn about anatomy, evolution, and cultural attitudes toward sexuality while navigating a gallery of curio cabinets and interactive exhibits. It’s a quirky, conversation-worthy stop for curious travelers seeking offbeat Icelandic culture and conversation-worthy discoveries.

Reykjastræti 4, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Open now
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Aurora Reykjavík - The Northern Lights Center — Cafe, rated 4.5/5 15
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Aurora Reykjavík - The Northern Lights Center

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,972 reviews

Aurora Reykjavík - The Northern Lights Center is a cozy cafe and educational space in Reykjavik dedicated to the magic of the aurora borealis. Visitors explore interactive exhibits, immersive light displays, and photographic showcases that explain the science and folklore behind the northern lights, making it appealing whether you’re a science geek or a curious traveler. The venue pairs informative content with a welcoming cafe serving Icelandic pastries and warm drinks, so you can relax after your lessons in the sky. It’s a compact, engaging stop for a memorable Icelandic experience.

Fiskislóð 53, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Whales of Iceland — Museum, rated 4.3/5 16
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Whales of Iceland

4.3 ★★★★★ 3,001 reviews

Whales of Iceland is a dedicated museum in Reykjavik that brings the country's majestic cetaceans to life through dramatic, life-size whale models, immersive dioramas, and multimedia displays. Visitors explore Iceland’s whaling history, whale biology, migration routes, and the ongoing science behind whale conservation. The galleries combine cinematic soundscapes with close-up replicas, letting you compare species from tiny porpoises to colossal blues without getting wet. It’s a family-friendly, stroller-accessible stop that comfortably fits into a Reykjavik day, offering behind-the-scenes insights and memorable photos for curious travelers.

Fiskislóð 23-25, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Árbær Open Air Museum — Museum, rated 4.6/5 17
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Árbær Open Air Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,207 reviews

Árbær Open Air Museum in Reykjavik is a heritage village that preserves Iceland’s past by showcasing 19th- and early 20th-century houses relocated from the city and countryside. Wander among turf-roofed farms, a church, a school, and period interiors that offer a tangible sense of daily life, work, and craft from a bygone era. It’s worth visiting for a relaxing, atmospheric stroll, seasonal demonstrations, and child-friendly activities that bring history to life. Expect guided tours, traditional objects on display, and a peaceful glimpse into rural Icelandic living just a short ride from downtown.

459J+77, Kistuhylur 110, 110 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 1:00 – 5:00 PM Open now
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Ingólfstorg — Park, rated 4.5/5 18
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Ingólfstorg

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,136 reviews

Ingólfstorg is Reykjavik’s historic central square, named for the legendary first settler, Ingólfur Arnarson. Though not a formal park, it functions as a breezy urban plaza where locals and visitors gather, stroll, and linger between major sights. Surrounded by pastel-hued houses, shops and cafés, the square comes alive with seasonal markets, concerts, and public art, and offers easy photo opportunities with iconic landmarks within easy reach. Visitors can use it as a launching pad for a walk down Laugavegur or up toward Hallgrímskirkja, then unwind with a coffee in hand.

Austurstræti 4 101, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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The Settlement Exhibition — Museum, rated 4.4/5 19
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The Settlement Exhibition

4.4 ★★★★★ 1,343 reviews

The Settlement Exhibition in Reykjavik is a modern museum built around the excavated ruins of a 10th‑century Viking longhouse. Visitors step into a former courtyard where original walls and artifacts are on view, augmented by clever audio visuals and a dramatic night-wake display that brings Iceland’s early settlers to life. Beyond the ruins, informative galleries explain the land-taking saga, trade networks, and daily life. It’s a concise, well-paced introduction to Iceland’s Viking beginnings, with multimedia storytelling, interactive displays, and a sense of walking through living history.

Aðalstræti 16, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús — Museum, rated 4.2/5 20
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Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús

4.2 ★★★★★ 996 reviews

Hafnarhús is the Reykjavík Art Museum’s flagship contemporary art venue, housed in a converted harbour warehouse beside the city’s waterfront. It showcases cutting‑edge Icelandic and international contemporary art through rotating exhibitions, large installations, and occasional performances, surveys, and talks that push creative boundaries. Visitors can expect bold, immersive works that spark conversation, often in a raw, industrial setting that contrasts with fine art galleries. Located in central downtown near the harbor, it pairs well with a scenic stroll, cafés, and views of the sea, making for a dynamic cultural outing.

Tryggvagata 17, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Open now
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Lækjartorg — Park, rated 4.4/5 21
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Lækjartorg

4.4 ★★★★★ 652 reviews

Lækjartorg is a compact urban park and square in downtown Reykjavik, a calm oasis amid the city’s pace. Fringed by leafy benches, shaded paths, and occasional art installations, it offers a welcoming pause between sightseeing and shopping. Travelers can expect easy access on foot to nearby cafés, shops, and cultural sights, while enjoying the open sky and the feel of everyday Reykjavik life. It’s especially pleasant at sunrise or golden hour, when the surrounding streets glow and locals gather to chat, making Lækjartorg a quintessential Reykjavik moment.

Hafnarstræti 18, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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