Guidebook for Reykjavík
Food Scene
Bakarameistarinn
Bakery, their pastry is the best in Reykjavík.
Shopping
Shopping mall with 2 big supermarkets, cinema, food court, cafés, restaurants and lots of stores. The entrance is on the other side so it is a very short walk, 5min.
528 locals recommend
Kringlan
Shopping mall with 2 big supermarkets, cinema, food court, cafés, restaurants and lots of stores. The entrance is on the other side so it is a very short walk, 5min.
Everything Else
Man made Geothermal beach, ca 30min walk through a beautiful cemetery, you can also walk on all the way to Grótta lighthouse or Elliðavatn in the other direction.
434 locals recommend
Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
Man made Geothermal beach, ca 30min walk through a beautiful cemetery, you can also walk on all the way to Grótta lighthouse or Elliðavatn in the other direction.
My favorite geothermal pool in Reykjavík. It has very good facilities for those who don´t like the icelandic custom of being naked in the shower with all the others of your same sex ;)
511 locals recommend
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurMy favorite geothermal pool in Reykjavík. It has very good facilities for those who don´t like the icelandic custom of being naked in the shower with all the others of your same sex ;)
An indoor geothermal swimming pool, in a very old house made by icelands most famous architect.
484 locals recommend
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurAn indoor geothermal swimming pool, in a very old house made by icelands most famous architect.
A green park with a playground, beach valley ball, Frisbigolf, skate boarding facilities and lots and lots of green grass for a picnic on a sunny day. Only ca 10min walk from the apartment.
150 locals recommend
Klambratún
4 AusturstrætiA green park with a playground, beach valley ball, Frisbigolf, skate boarding facilities and lots and lots of green grass for a picnic on a sunny day. Only ca 10min walk from the apartment.
Arts & Culture
Kjarval´s paintings of the icelandic moss and fairies are a must see. There are also other exhibitions and a café there.
276 locals recommend
Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 FlókagataKjarval´s paintings of the icelandic moss and fairies are a must see. There are also other exhibitions and a café there.