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Great outdoor swimmingpool heated with geothermal water. Has few hottubs and a steambath. Enterance fee very cheap. totally recommend this to chillout and get rid of jetlag.
458 locals recommend
Vesturbæjarlaug
Hofsvallagata
458 locals recommend
Great outdoor swimmingpool heated with geothermal water. Has few hottubs and a steambath. Enterance fee very cheap. totally recommend this to chillout and get rid of jetlag.
Kolaportið fleamarket is the biggest fleamarket in Iceland. There you'll find all kinds of people selling many different things new and second hand. In the food section, you can taste shark.
183 locals recommend
kolaportid
183 locals recommend
Kolaportið fleamarket is the biggest fleamarket in Iceland. There you'll find all kinds of people selling many different things new and second hand. In the food section, you can taste shark.
The oldest university of Iceland called Hákóli Íslands.
65 locals recommend
University of Iceland
2 Sæmundargata
65 locals recommend
The oldest university of Iceland called Hákóli Íslands.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is probably the only museum in the world to contain a collection of phallic specimens belonging to all the various types of mammal found in a single country.
143 locals recommend
Icelandic Phallological Museum
2 Kalkofnsvegur
143 locals recommend
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is probably the only museum in the world to contain a collection of phallic specimens belonging to all the various types of mammal found in a single country.
Fancy seeing icelandic football game this is the main stadium
13 locals recommend
Laugardalsvöllur
13 locals recommend
Fancy seeing icelandic football game this is the main stadium
the biggest swimming pool in Iceland highly recommend taking a bath here
511 locals recommend
Laugardalslaug
105 Sundlaugavegur
511 locals recommend
the biggest swimming pool in Iceland highly recommend taking a bath here
Pharmacy open daily from 8 am to 10 pm
24 locals recommend
Lyf og Heilsa
1, 107 Fiskislóð
24 locals recommend
Pharmacy open daily from 8 am to 10 pm
gasoline station open from 7 am until 23.30 pm
8 locals recommend
Olís
12 Ánanaust
8 locals recommend
gasoline station open from 7 am until 23.30 pm
Here you can take a nice walk along the coastline and even play golf if weather permitting :)
Gróttuvöllur
Here you can take a nice walk along the coastline and even play golf if weather permitting :)

Drinks & Nightlife

Slippbarinn (Icelandair hotel) Here you can get good but expensive cocktails, all kinds of lively and artistic locals attend this bar. Happy Hour : 4 – 6 pm
51 locals recommend
Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Marina
2 Mýrargata
51 locals recommend
Slippbarinn (Icelandair hotel) Here you can get good but expensive cocktails, all kinds of lively and artistic locals attend this bar. Happy Hour : 4 – 6 pm
This bar is a Rock Bar for people who seriously love Rock and Roll - Good music. Mixed crowed
48 locals recommend
Dillon Whiskey Bar
30 Laugavegur
48 locals recommend
This bar is a Rock Bar for people who seriously love Rock and Roll - Good music. Mixed crowed
Kex is a very popular a hostel & has all kinds of events, e.g. live music, good place to start a long party evening/nite.
176 locals recommend
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 Skúlagata
176 locals recommend
Kex is a very popular a hostel & has all kinds of events, e.g. live music, good place to start a long party evening/nite.
Kiki Bar/Dance club. Good music a lot of GLBT attend this place. Place of great fun and colorful.
Klapparstígur
Klapparstígur
Kiki Bar/Dance club. Good music a lot of GLBT attend this place. Place of great fun and colorful.
Very popular place for drinks and dancing. age range 25 - 40 yrs old. Good dance music.
240 locals recommend
Kaffibarinn
240 locals recommend
Very popular place for drinks and dancing. age range 25 - 40 yrs old. Good dance music.

Arts & Culture

Art museum Adults: 1.200 ISK Students under 25: 550 kr. Children under 18: Free The admission is valid on the same day for Hafnarhús, Kjarvalsstaðir and Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum.
350 locals recommend
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
350 locals recommend
Art museum Adults: 1.200 ISK Students under 25: 550 kr. Children under 18: Free The admission is valid on the same day for Hafnarhús, Kjarvalsstaðir and Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum.
National Museum of Iceland The video can be seen here: http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hVzJZTzhcA
35 locals recommend
The Culture House
15 Hverfisgata
35 locals recommend
National Museum of Iceland The video can be seen here: http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hVzJZTzhcA
Nice art gallery
166 locals recommend
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
166 locals recommend
Nice art gallery
one of the most joyable horse rental in reykjavik. They only have small groups of max 8-12 ppl.
Viking Horses
Heimsendi
one of the most joyable horse rental in reykjavik. They only have small groups of max 8-12 ppl.

Food Scene

Lot of rappers and young artists attend this bar
109 locals recommend
Prikið
12 Bankastræti
109 locals recommend
Lot of rappers and young artists attend this bar
Nice bistro restaurant. happy hour 4 - 10 pm
102 locals recommend
B5
102 locals recommend
Nice bistro restaurant. happy hour 4 - 10 pm
Very good fish restaurant a bit pricy bit worth it
103 locals recommend
Dill Restaurant
103 locals recommend
Very good fish restaurant a bit pricy bit worth it
Good tasty restaurant and fair price
93 locals recommend
Þrír frakkar
14 Baldursgata
93 locals recommend
Good tasty restaurant and fair price
Good fish meals and cheap price
104 locals recommend
Sægreifinn
104 locals recommend
Good fish meals and cheap price
Subway fastfood restaurant is on the first floor in my building.
35 locals recommend
Subway
121 Hringbraut
35 locals recommend
Subway fastfood restaurant is on the first floor in my building.
This is one of the most popular icecream store in whole Reykjavik.
118 locals recommend
Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
Hagamelur
118 locals recommend
This is one of the most popular icecream store in whole Reykjavik.

Sightseeing

City Hall, has a lovely pond around it. Recommend feed the birds in the pond with bread
95 locals recommend
Reykjavik City Hall
95 locals recommend
City Hall, has a lovely pond around it. Recommend feed the birds in the pond with bread
Alþingishúsið (The Parliament House) is a classical 19th century structure which stands by Austurvöllur in central Reykjavík, Iceland. It houses Alþingi, the Icelandic parliament.
62 locals recommend
Reykjavík
62 locals recommend
Alþingishúsið (The Parliament House) is a classical 19th century structure which stands by Austurvöllur in central Reykjavík, Iceland. It houses Alþingi, the Icelandic parliament.
Hallgrimskirkja church is Reykjavik's main landmark and its tower can be seen from almost everywhere in the city. It is the largest church in Iceland,73-metre high church tower offers a stunning view.
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja church is Reykjavik's main landmark and its tower can be seen from almost everywhere in the city. It is the largest church in Iceland,73-metre high church tower offers a stunning view.
In an authentic atmosphere, the museum opens the exiting world of Icelandic fisheries and costal culture
70 locals recommend
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
8 Grandagarður
70 locals recommend
In an authentic atmosphere, the museum opens the exiting world of Icelandic fisheries and costal culture

Essentials

cheap supermarket with lots of variety of food and accessories
327 locals recommend
Krónan
50 Reykjavikurvegur
327 locals recommend
cheap supermarket with lots of variety of food and accessories
cheap supermarket
512 locals recommend
Bónus
512 locals recommend
cheap supermarket

Entertainment & Activities

very nice local swimmingpool with slides and hotpots
92 locals recommend
Sundlaug Seltjarnarness
8 Hrólfsskálavör
92 locals recommend
very nice local swimmingpool with slides and hotpots