Parks & Nature
If you love the outdoors and to walk around in clean beautiful nature without having to go far this is where I'd take you :)
99 locals recommend
Heiðmörk
If you love the outdoors and to walk around in clean beautiful nature without having to go far this is where I'd take you :)
Esja is the mountain that you see from the city center and offers hiking trails and beautiful view over the city and neighbouring towns.
75 locals recommend
Esjan
Esja is the mountain that you see from the city center and offers hiking trails and beautiful view over the city and neighbouring towns.
Thingvellir National Park
Essentials
Open every day 09:00-20:00, in the same building you can find a pharmacy, a bakery and a bank :)
111 locals recommend
Krónan
BíldshöfðiOpen every day 09:00-20:00, in the same building you can find a pharmacy, a bakery and a bank :)
Food Scene
Bakarameistarinn
20, 110 BíldshöfðiA place that locals go to. They're open every day 10-21. Offer yummi food, good coffee and some nights live music. Children friendly place :)
56 locals recommend
Kaffi Lækur
74a LaugarnesvegurA place that locals go to. They're open every day 10-21. Offer yummi food, good coffee and some nights live music. Children friendly place :)
Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar
120 LaugavegurI simply love their food! :þ
Shopping
Kringlan
4-12 KringlanSmáralind
1 HagasmáriMain shopping street in Reykjavík city center. There you'll find touristy places, shops, bars, resturants, bistros, night clubs and etc.
328 locals recommend
Laugavegur
LaugavegurMain shopping street in Reykjavík city center. There you'll find touristy places, shops, bars, resturants, bistros, night clubs and etc.
Getting Around
Bus Terminal Reykjavik
10 VatnsmýrarvegurFor Flybus and traveling outside of the city.
That's the nearest bus stop, about 5-6 min walk from the apartment. Bus no. 6 will take you all the way down town. You can visit bus.is for routes and schedule.
Gullinbrú
GullinbrúThat's the nearest bus stop, about 5-6 min walk from the apartment. Bus no. 6 will take you all the way down town. You can visit bus.is for routes and schedule.
Drinks & Nightlife
MAR Restaurant
9 GeirsgataTheir bar (MAR BAR) offers the best cocktails!
Entertainment & Activities
It's a whale exhibition that offers guided tours that are very interesting and fun to do for all ages. Highly recommend :)
169 locals recommend
Whales of Iceland
It's a whale exhibition that offers guided tours that are very interesting and fun to do for all ages. Highly recommend :)
Dive center that offers snorkeling tours in Silfra (amazing experience) as well as diving tours and also courses for those interested in becoming certified divers. More info at dive.is
DIVE.IS - PADI 5 Star Dive Center Iceland
2 HólmaslóðDive center that offers snorkeling tours in Silfra (amazing experience) as well as diving tours and also courses for those interested in becoming certified divers. More info at dive.is