The Best Things To See and Do When Visiting Reykjavík in Reykjavík, Iceland

Tjörnin

Tjörnin, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
This scenic lake in the centre of downtown Reykjavík is home to 40-50 species of birds. 

Whale Watching Parking

5322+RFP, Hlésgata, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Whales have long been a part of Icelandic culture and folklore – in fact, Keiko, the orca in the Free Willy films, was from Iceland. 

FlyOver Iceland

Fiskislóð 43, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík has upped its game in recent years to provide premium entertainment for visitors. 

Perlan

105 Reykjavík, Iceland
Located on the outskirts of Reykjavík, atop a forested hill, Perlan is a dome-shaped building offering a 360-degree view of the city and sea. 

Laugavegur

Laugavegur, Reykjavík, Iceland
The main street in Reykjavík extends all the way from downtown to the trendy district of Hlemmur. 

Sun Voyager

Sæbraut, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Many people visiting the Sun Voyager mistake it for a Viking ship. But the sculpture – created by Jón Gunnar Árnason – was intended to be a dreamboat... 

Hallgrimskirkja

Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Overlooking the city from the highest point in Reykjavík, this iconic concrete church can be seen from anywhere in the city. 

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

Austurbakki 2, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
It’s difficult to miss Harpa Concert Hall with its honeycomb glass panels and shimmering coloured lights. Situated by Reykjavík Harbour, this... 
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