Arnaldur’s guidebook
Swimming pools
Public swimming pools are much cheaper than the lagoons you have probably heard of. They are a large part of icelandic culture
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurA public pool with steam bath, sauna, swimming lanes and hot tubs
A public pool with steam bath, swimming lanes, waterslide and hot tubs. The largest pool in iceland
511 preporuka/e lokalaca
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurA public pool with steam bath, swimming lanes, waterslide and hot tubs. The largest pool in iceland
Árbæjarlaug
Vesturbæjarlaug
HofsvallagataFood scene
Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurA food hall with various restaurants and bars
Borg29 mathöll
29 Borgartúna food hall with various restaurants and bars
Bars
RVK Brewing Co.
31 Skipholta small local brewery with a tap room
Sightseeing
Hofdi House
FélagstúnThe building where Reagan and Gorbatchev met in 1986
Putnik Sunca
sculpture by the ocean
Perlan
scenic lookout. Has a museum and restaurant
Harbor in Reykjavik
Sculpture & Shore WalkHarbor area located downtown
Parks
Klambratún
4 AusturstrætiA city park with playgrounds, basketball courts and frisbee golf
A city zoo with playgrounds and icelandic farm animals
181 preporuka/e lokalaca
Húsdýragarðurinn Park & Zoo
A city zoo with playgrounds and icelandic farm animals
Central city park. Reykjavæik city hall located there. There is a pond with birdlife
116 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hljómskálagarður
Central city park. Reykjavæik city hall located there. There is a pond with birdlife
Laugardalur
A city park that has all kinds of fun things to do
Things to do
indoor ice rink. normally closed during summer. check website for info
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
Ice Rink Laugardalur - Skautahöllin í Laugardal
Vesturlandsvegurindoor ice rink. normally closed during summer. check website for info
Geothermal lagoon with sauna and steambaths. drinks for sale. no kids allowed
104 preporuka/e lokalaca
Sky Lagoon
44-48 VesturvörGeothermal lagoon with sauna and steambaths. drinks for sale. no kids allowed
Shopping
Kringlan
mall in Reykjavík
Smáralind
1 Hagasmárimall in Kópavogur, 10 minute drive from Reykjavík
The main shopping street in Iceland. Also take a look at side streets and the next street over Hverfisgata for more shops, bars and restaurants
328 preporuka/e lokalaca
Laugavegur
LaugavegurThe main shopping street in Iceland. Also take a look at side streets and the next street over Hverfisgata for more shops, bars and restaurants