Reykjavik Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in and around Reykjavik

Shopping

In Reykjavik, enjoy shopping at Kringlan Shopping Mall, which offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. For a short drive, visit Smaralind, just 6.4km away, featuring a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, Ullarselid - The Wool Hut is 46.7km from the city.

Recreation

At Grafarholt Golf Course, enjoy a serene day on the greens, embracing the outdoor sports vibe amidst stunning landscapes. Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and fun in its warm waters. The National Theatre of Iceland presents captivating performances, blending culture and entertainment beautifully.

Adventure

At Skalafell Ski Area, experience exhilarating skiing amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. Meanwhile, the Seltjarnarnes Peninsula Jogging Path offers a picturesque trail, ideal for jogging enthusiasts, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery and invigorating outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Reykjavik is vibrant and eclectic. Start your evening at the lively Kaffibarinn, a favourite among locals, before dancing the night away at Paloma. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the intimate Micro Bar, where craft beers flow freely.

Find the best attractions in Reykjavik

Reykjavik is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, offering a rich blend of culture and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as museums, churches, and the picturesque harbour, all of which provide an immersive experience into the city's history and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Reykjavik caters to diverse interests and promises memorable experiences for all travellers.

• Iceland Phallological Museum: An intriguing and unique experience, this museum showcases an extensive collection of phallic specimens from various species. It offers a humorous yet educational insight into Icelandic culture and folklore, making it a one-of-a-kind attraction in Reykjavik.
• National Museum of Iceland: Dive into Iceland’s rich history at this comprehensive museum, featuring artefacts and exhibitions that chronicle the nation’s past from the Viking Age to contemporary times. It's a cultural treasure trove that provides a deeper understanding of Icelandic heritage.
• Oskjuhlid Hill: A scenic outdoor retreat, Oskjuhlid Hill offers stunning views of Reykjavik and the surrounding landscape. Ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

The best time to visit Reykjavik is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Reykjavik

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Reykjavik during the low season (January, April and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.