# The best things to do in Reykjavik

Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa and a soak in a geothermal pool: what to do in Iceland's capital according to Guide to Iceland and travel bloggers.

- 228 votes · 13 items
- Jan 29, 2024 · Terrell
- https://even.best/en/l/2677/the-best-things-to-do-in-reykjavik

## Top 13

1. **Hallgrímskirkja** (27 · ▲28 ▼1) — Iceland's tallest church, with a tower view over the city.
2. **Harpa Concert Hall** (23 · ▲24 ▼1) — The glass honeycomb by the harbour.
3. **Sun Voyager (Sólfar)** (17 · ▲17 ▼0) — The steel Viking-ship sculpture on the seafront.
4. **Whales of Iceland** (16 · ▲18 ▼2) — Life-size whale models in a hangar.
5. **Blue Lagoon** (14 · ▲16 ▼2) — The famous milky-blue geothermal spa near the airport.
6. **Perlan** (13 · ▲16 ▼3) — Glacier exhibition and views from the dome.
7. **Sky Lagoon** (13 · ▲14 ▼1) — Oceanside geothermal lagoon in Kópavogur.
8. **National Museum of Iceland** (12 · ▲13 ▼1) — Iceland's history from the settlement on.
9. **Laugavegur** (11 · ▲14 ▼3) — The main street of shops, bars and cafés.
10. **Whale watching from the Old Harbour** (11 · ▲13 ▼2) — Boat trips into Faxaflói Bay.
11. **Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur** (9 · ▲12 ▼3) — The legendary hot dog stand.
12. **Golden Circle day trip** (9 · ▲11 ▼2) — Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss from the city.
13. **Sundhöllin and the city pools** (9 · ▲10 ▼1) — Join locals in the geothermal hot tubs.

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