Parks & Nature
Grasagardur Botanical Garden
105 HverfisgataElliðaárdalur is a large piece of nature in the capital area. Great for long walks, jogging, or cycling.
159 locals recommend
Elliðaárdalur
Elliðaárdalur is a large piece of nature in the capital area. Great for long walks, jogging, or cycling.
Essentials
Krónan
50 ReykjavikurvegurGood product selection and prices.
Getting Around
Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurDrinks & Nightlife
Whiskey bar with a slightly American feel to it and probably the largest selection of whiskeys in Reykjavik. Mostly plays classic rock and alternative music, with bands often playing earlier in the evening on weekends.
48 locals recommend
Dillon Whiskey Bar
30 LaugavegurWhiskey bar with a slightly American feel to it and probably the largest selection of whiskeys in Reykjavik. Mostly plays classic rock and alternative music, with bands often playing earlier in the evening on weekends.
Food Scene
Local sushi is very high quality due to freshness. Sushibarinn on Laugavegur is very small, but they also do take-away, and serve to the bar next door, Kofi Tomasar Fraenda.
15 locals recommend
Sushibarinn
10 SuðurlandsbrautLocal sushi is very high quality due to freshness. Sushibarinn on Laugavegur is very small, but they also do take-away, and serve to the bar next door, Kofi Tomasar Fraenda.
Sightseeing
A very beautiful church. For a small fee you can go to the top for a great view of the city.
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja
A very beautiful church. For a small fee you can go to the top for a great view of the city.