• National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands) - This national museum primarily focuses on 19th and 20th-century Icelandic art, while also showcasing international pieces. It holds the country’s most valuable collection of Icelandic artworks, including pieces by renowned artists like Pablo Picasso, Edward Munch, Karel Appel, Hans Hartung, Victor Vasarely, Richard Serra, and Richard Tuttle.
• Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus - Located in an old harbor warehouse, Hafnarhús presents a dynamic exhibition program featuring both local and international contemporary artists. It showcases works from key figures and both established and emerging artists across six galleries. Hafnarhús also houses the works of Erró, a notable figure in the international pop art scene. Situated in Reykjavik’s oldest area, the building was constructed in the 1930s and was one of the largest in the country at the time.
• National Museum of Iceland - This museum offers displays that provide insights into Icelandic cultural history, encouraging visitors to reflect on the past, present, and future. It aims to foster knowledge and innovation while maintaining a broad perspective and sense of community. Location: Suðurgata 41, 102 Reykjavík.
• The Settlement Exhibition - The Settlement Exhibition - Reykjavik 871± 2 explores the settlement of Reykjavík, based on scholarly theories about what central Reykjavík’s heritage sites reveal about the first settlers’ lives and work. The exhibition centers on the remains of a hall from the Settlement Age, excavated in 2001, which was inhabited from 930-1000. North of the hall are two turf pieces, remnants of a wall built shortly before 871, one of Iceland’s oldest man-made structures.
• Reykjavik Maritime Museum - The “Fish & Folk – 150 Years of Fisheries” exhibition at the Reykjavik Maritime Museum delves into the history of Icelandic fisheries, from the transition from rowing boats to large fishing vessels in the late 19th century to the 21st century. This rich history is told from the perspective of Reykjavík, Iceland’s largest fishing port. The museum is aptly located in a former fish factory.
• Arbaer Open Air Museum - Once a farm well into the 20th century, Árbær became an open-air museum in 1957. It features over 20 buildings forming a town square, village, and farm, with most structures relocated from central Reykjavik.
• Reykjavik Museum of Photography - This museum’s exhibitions focus on Icelandic photography, showcasing works from its collection and foreign photographers. It presents both historical and contemporary photography in artistic, social, and cultural contexts.
• Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir - Kjarvalsstaðir houses works by Jóhannes S. Kjarval, one of Iceland’s most influential artists. The exhibitions primarily focus on paintings and sculptures by established modern art masters. The building, a fine example of Nordic modernism, features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the beautiful Klambratún Park.
• Reykjavik Art Museum Asmundarsafn - Designed by sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson, this building now forms part of the Reykjavík Art Museum. The white dome structure is surrounded by Sveinsson’s sculptures, both his earlier massive figures and later light abstract compositions. Inside, the artist’s design, inspired by Mediterranean architecture, stands as a unique work of art. Sveinsson’s work is often exhibited alongside other modern or contemporary artists.
• Gerdarsafn Kopavogur Art Museum - Located in the heart of Kópavogur, Gerðarsafn is a progressive museum emphasizing modern and contemporary art. It offers temporary exhibitions featuring Icelandic and international contemporary artists and displays the museum’s collection. The exhibition program reflects the museum’s status as the only Icelandic museum built in honor of a female artist.
• Natural History Museum of Kopavogur - The museum is divided into geological and zoological sections. The geological part focuses on Iceland’s formation and major rock and mineral types, while the zoological part primarily features Icelandic birds, mammals, fish, and invertebrates. The museum staff offers guidance, tailored to guests’ interests, age, and language, preferably reserved in advance, especially for groups. Guidance is part of the service and always free.
• Videy Island - Viðey Island boasts unspoiled nature and holds a unique place in Icelandic history. The island is rich in birdlife and features outstanding modern art. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy their stay and help preserve the island’s treasured beauty.
• The Culture House - The Culture House hosts the permanent exhibition “Points of View – A Journey Through the Visual World of Iceland,” offering a unique opportunity to view collections from six major Icelandic cultural institutions. Artworks of various styles and mediums are presented thematically alongside museum objects and archival materials like books and maps.
• Aoalstraeti 10 - Aðalstræti 10 serves as a museum and exhibition space, part of the Reykjavík City Museum, which encompasses five unique locations.
• Sigurjon Olafsson Museum - Dedicated to the works of Icelandic sculptor Sigurjón Ólafsson, this museum was founded in 1984 by the artist’s widow, Birgitta Spur, as a tribute to her late husband. She converted the artist’s studio at Laugarnes into an exhibition space to house a large collection of his works.
• Hafnarborg The Hafnarfjordur Centre of Culture and Fine Art - An art museum located in the center of Hafnarfjordur, within the Reykjavik area.
• Hafnarfjordur Museum - This museum, situated in several buildings in Hafnarfjordur’s center, is dedicated to the region’s history.
• Grafarvogslaug - Reykjavík City operates seven public thermal pools (sundlaugar) heated with geothermal water, promoting public sports and a healthy lifestyle. The pools offer steam baths, saunas, hot tubs, and jacuzzis. Safety is a priority, with staff receiving regular training and instructions on safety-related issues.
• Arbaejarlaug swimming pool - Reykjavík City operates seven public thermal pools (sundlaugar) heated with geothermal water, promoting public sports and a healthy lifestyle. The pools offer steam baths, saunas, hot tubs, and jacuzzis. Safety is a priority, with staff receiving regular training and instructions on safety-related issues.
• Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo - Beyond farm animals, the zoo features a wide variety of animals, including Icelandic farm animals, native mammals, and a small exhibition of reptiles, amphibians, and insects. The park offers fun for everyone year-round, with playgrounds open in summer and weekends during winter, weather permitting. Visitors can enjoy castles, zip-lines, and other equipment, or simply stroll through the beautiful surroundings.
• Laugardalslaug - Reykjavík City operates seven public thermal pools (sundlaugar) heated with geothermal water, promoting public sports and a healthy lifestyle. The pools offer steam baths, saunas, hot tubs, and jacuzzis. Safety is a priority, with staff receiving regular training and instructions on safety-related issues.
• Breiðholtslaug swimming pool - This large facility offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools for all ages, slides, a sauna, and hot tubs. Address: Austurberg 3, 111 Reykjavík.
• Dalslaug - Dalslaug is the newest addition to Reykjavík’s swimming pools, opened on December 11th, 2021. Address: Úlfarsbraut 122 124, 113 Reykjavík.
• Íþróttamiðstöðin á Klébergi - Klébergslaug - Located in the sport center in Kjalarnes, Klébergslaug pool features an outdoor pool with beautiful surroundings, a kiddie water slide, steam bath, gym, and two hot tubs. This small, intimate outdoor pool is set in a quiet rural area near Mount Esja. Address: Klébergslaug, Kollagrund 4, 116 Reykjavík.
• Sundhollin Public Baths - Reykjavík City operates seven public thermal pools (sundlaugar) heated with geothermal water, promoting public sports and a healthy lifestyle. The pools offer steam baths, saunas, hot tubs, and jacuzzis. Safety is a priority, with staff receiving regular training and instructions on safety-related issues.
• Vesturbaejarlaug - Reykjavík City operates seven public thermal pools (sundlaugar) heated with geothermal water, promoting public sports and a healthy lifestyle. The pools offer steam baths, saunas, hot tubs, and jacuzzis. Safety is a priority, with staff receiving regular training and instructions on safety-related issues.

• Admission to multiple thermal pools
• Access to public bus transportation
• Entry to a variety of museums
• Access to zoo and family-friendly park

• Please note, you will need to swap your digital voucher for the City Card.

THE SIMPLEST, MOST COST-EFFECTIVE AND GREEN METHOD TO EXPERIENCE REYKJAVÍK

Complimentary access to a variety of museums

No fee for admission to Reykjavík Zoo and Family Park

Free admittance to Reykjavík’s hot springs

Gratis usage of public bus system, “Strætó”

No charge for a ferry journey to Viðey, a charming historical island.
In the winter season, the Viðey Island sparkles with the Image Peace Tower, and the ferry operates on weekends.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.