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The best things to do in Reykjavik

The top 3 according to 228 votes from people: Hallgrímskirkja · Harpa Concert Hall · Sun Voyager (Sólfar). (Updated Jan 29, 2024.)

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

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Top 13

  1. 1

    Hallgrímskirkja

    Iceland's tallest church, with a tower view over the city.

    ▲ 28 ▼ 1

    27
  2. 2

    Harpa Concert Hall

    The glass honeycomb by the harbour.

    ▲ 24 ▼ 1

    23
  3. 3

    Sun Voyager (Sólfar)

    The steel Viking-ship sculpture on the seafront.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 0

    17
  4. 4

    Whales of Iceland

    Life-size whale models in a hangar.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 2

    16
  5. 5

    Blue Lagoon

    The famous milky-blue geothermal spa near the airport.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 2

    14
  6. 6

    Perlan

    Glacier exhibition and views from the dome.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 3

    13
  7. 7

    Sky Lagoon

    Oceanside geothermal lagoon in Kópavogur.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 1

    13
  8. 8

    National Museum of Iceland

    Iceland's history from the settlement on.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 1

    12
  9. 9

    Laugavegur

    The main street of shops, bars and cafés.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 3

    11
  10. 10

    Whale watching from the Old Harbour

    Boat trips into Faxaflói Bay.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 2

    11
  11. 11

    Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur

    The legendary hot dog stand.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 3

    9
  12. 12

    Golden Circle day trip

    Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss from the city.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 2

    9
  13. 13

    Sundhöllin and the city pools

    Join locals in the geothermal hot tubs.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 1

    9

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