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Hof Cultural and Conference Center
North Iceland
Hof Cultural Centre is located in downtown Akureyri and is one of the greatest landmarks of the town. With the circular building’s exterior being inspired by the Icelandic columnar igneous rocks, the building makes a clear and deserved mark
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Snorrastofa Reykholt
West Iceland
Reykholt is one of Iceland's most renowned historical sites where some of the finest works of Old Icelandic literature were written. Snorrastofa, a cultural - and medieval centre, founded in memory of Snorri Sturluson,and situated in his an
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery
Trade Museum Bardusa
North Iceland
Opening hours: Week days Weekends June 1st - September 1st 10:00-18:00 11:00-17:00 Open at request at other times. Information in tel: +354 869 6327 Bardúsa, a crafts hop, offers very ambitious and equally beautiful handcrafte d goods.
Crafts & DesignExhibitions & Gallery
Sláturhúsið
East Iceland
The Center for Art and Culture in Fljotsdalsherad (MMF) is located in Slaturhusid, Egilsstadir. As a Center for Performing Arts we are inspired every day to create, share, teach, excite and perform for our community. Although performing art
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery+1
Fjarðabyggð Cultural Center
East Iceland
Menningarstofa Fjarðabyggðar (Fjardabyggd Cultural Center) was established in 2017, and its role is to support and promote cultural activities in Fjarðabyggð . Menningarstofa workss with people in cultural life and helps them and encourages
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery+1
Soap and candlemaking
North Iceland
Sillukot ehf is a small family company located in Gunnarsstaðir in Þistilfjörður that produces, handmade soaps, candles and lip balm as well as runs a sheep farm. Emphasis is placed on using natural and good raw materials in the production.
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Reykjavik Museum of Photography
Reykjavik
Reykjavík Museum of Photography is the only independent museum of photography in Iceland. The aim of the museum is to shape a unique vision and to be leading in its field. The museum preserves various photo collections from professional and
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
Álafoss wool store
Reykjavik
Álafoss - tradition of quality since 1896. When Álafoss was established at the end of the 19th century, it was marked as the true beginning of Iceland's wool industry. Álafoss is located in the old factory house by the waterfall Álafoss tha
Exhibitions & GalleryShopping
Brúnir - Horse, Home food and Art
North Iceland
Brúnir Horse organises professional shows where the Icelandic horse is introduced in its natural environment and its history and unique qualities are brought to life with emphasis on the horse‘s multiple skills and diversity. Our guests can
Day ToursHorse Activities+5
Reykjanes Museum of Heritage - Stekkjarkot
Reykjanes
Stekkjarkot is a classic example of the roughly built turf, stone and timber cottage-type houses once common on the Reykjanes peninsula and other coastal areas of Iceland, Stekkjarkot was opened to the public in 1993 by Iceland’s then-presi
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Flóra culture house
North Iceland
Flóra culture house is located in a green oasis in Akureyri city center in one of North Icelands oldest cultural gem Sigurhæðir. Shows - Shop - Studios Combining old and new in a curious way. Flóra is a cultural spot working with artists,
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Viking World
Reykjanes
Vikingaheimar is the home of the Viking Ship Íslendingur (the Icelander). Built in 1996, Icelander is an exact replica of the famous Gokstad ship, a remarkable archaeological find of an almost completely intact Viking ship, excavated in Nor
Team Building and Incentive toursCrafts & Design+6
Randulffs-sjóhús
East Iceland
Randulff´s Sea House is located by the sea in Eskifjördur . It is during the summer months 2011 and Randulff´s restaurant serves dinner according to a traditional local menu in a unique atmosphere. Randulff´s seahouse is also open for group
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
The Nordic house
Reykjavik
The Nordic House is an icon of aesthetics, a cultural institution and an architectural gem situated in a bird sanctuary, only a 10-minute walk from the Reykjavík city centre. The Nordic House has exhibition areas showcasing Nordic art, a bo
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery+1
The Icelandic Emigration Center
North Iceland
The Icelandic Emigration Center was founded in 1996 and dedicated to commemorate Icelandic emigrants to North America and to promote connections between their descendants and the people of Iceland. The Center now offers four exhibits in thr
Arctic Coast WayCultural Centres+1
Eldstó Art Café Restaurant
South Iceland
Eldstó Art Café Restaurant Eldstó Art Café is an artistic café/restaurant where all tableware is handmade on the premises by the owners G.Helga Ingadóttir (pottery artist, singer) and Þór Sveinsson (pottery master). The coffee we serve is o
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East Iceland Emigration Center
East Iceland
The East Iceland Emigration Center is located at Kaupvangur Cultural Center. The East Iceland Emigration Center is an organization of volunteers interested in re-establishing contact with the descendants of the people who left East and Nort
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery
Arbaer Open air Museum
Reykjavik
Árbær was an established farm well into the 20th century, and the museum opened there in 1957. Árbær is now an open air museum with more than 20 buildings which form a town square, a village and a farm. Most of the buildings have been reloc
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
Ísafjörður Culture House
The Westfjords
Ísafjörður Culture House is open as follows: - Weekdays 12:00 - 18:00 - Saturdays 13:00 - 16:00 The Culture House is the home to the local library, archives, arts collection and photo collection. For further information please contact: Ísaf
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery+1
KVIKAN - House of Culture and Natural Resources
Reykjanes
Kvikan is the cultural house of Grindavík. Diverse cultural activities take place in Kvikan e.g., events, performances, lectures, choir rehearsals and so much more. Kvikan announces its events on its Facebook page. On the second floor of th
Visitor CentresCultural Centres+3
Katla Visitor Centre
South Iceland
In the old heart of Vík, you will find the historical Brydebúð building, housing the Katla Visitor Centre. Encounter the geology of the Katla UNESCO Global Geopark in the Katla exhibition. Feel the various textures of local minerals, inclu
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Hafnleysa Maritime Museum
South Iceland
Vík is a seaside village with a rich maritime history, like the majority of Icelandic villages. However, what sets it apart is the fact that it has never had a harbour. The harsh waves and the shallow shores make it nearly impossible for sh
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Hotel Leirubakki
South Iceland
Leirubakki is an old manor farm in South Iceland, only 100 kilometres from Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík. Today the farm boasts a new hotel and an outstanding restaurant, in addition to facilities for meetings and conferences. It is also an
Hiking Tours - HikingHorse Activities+7
Borgarnes Museum
West Iceland
Borgarnes Museum - Community Center, Archives and Library, Borgarnes, Iceland. Summer opening hours (June, July, August): Mondays - Fridays from 10:00 - 17:00 Saturdays: 11:00 - 14:00 Sundays: closed
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Glaumbær in Skagafjörður
North Iceland
Discover what life was like Glaumbær – the historic turf farm in Skagafjörður The old turf buildings at Glaumbær are a fine example of building construction on the larger farms in Iceland in times past. See the household of bygone era in th
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Visit vikings, The Commonwealth farm
South Iceland
The Commonwealth farm in Þjórsárdalur is one of Iceland's best kept secrets. The farmhouse, built on the site of one of the manor farms of the Age of Settlement, is constructed as experts thought it would have been. Visitors have the opport
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
Hofsstaðir Historic Park
Reykjavik
An impressive Viking-age longhouse stood at Hofsstaðir from the Settlement period (AD 870-930) until the twelfth century. This historic park aims to give an impression of Hofsstaðir at the time of settlement: turf walls show the outer limit
Exhibitions & GallerySaga & Heritage
Elliðaárstöð - Elliðaá Station
Reykjavik
Elliðaárstöð is a new destination in the heart of the city. Here, visitors come together to learn, experience, create and enjoy nature. The Elliðaárdalur power station marked the beginning of electrification in Reykjavík when it was commiss
Family & Fun ParksVisitor Centres+3
Keldur, Rangárvellir
South Iceland
Want to travel back in time? At Keldur you can experience how Icelanders lived in the past. The old turf farm at Keldur is the oldest existing farmhouse in Iceland. It stands as a testament to the past, being the sole remaining farmhouse o
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
Brimsalir
North Iceland
Brimsalur is a flexible exhibition and event space on the lower floor of the building at Námuvegur 8, named after the surf that roars on the beach just outside. The room faces south and offers diverse possibilities, whether for food related
Crafts & DesignExhibitions & Gallery
The Christmas Garden
North Iceland
A visit to The Christmas Garden will transport you into the realms of Christmas – only a 10 minute drive from Akureyri. Here you will find countless items connected to the festive season from all parts of the world. Of course, Icelandic Chr
Crafts & DesignExhibitions & Gallery+1
Hænuvík Travel Service / Gallery Gullhóll
The Westfjords
4 person, 6 person, 8 person and 10 person houses. Cooking facilities and bathrooms. Sunsets, white beaches and rich birdlife. Opening hours in Gallery Gullhóll is 9:00-22:00.
Bird WatchingCottages+3
Fræðasetur um forystufé
North Iceland
The Leader Sheep Centre in Þistilfjörður North-Iceland is unique. It is impossible to find a similar museum as Iceland is the only country in the world where Leader Sheep exists. You find collections of pictures, stories, and information ab
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery+2
National and University Library of Iceland
Reykjavik
The National and University Library of Iceland is the national library of Iceland and the library of the University of Iceland. The library was established on December 1, 1994. It is the largest library in Iceland with one million items in
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums
Iceland Airwaves
Reykjavik
Iceland Airwaves Festival is the world’s most northerly music showcase and industry festival, situated halfway between North America and Europe. Iceland Airwaves brings together the country’s brightest emerging musical talent and forward-th
Exhibitions & Gallery
Ólafsdalur í Gilsfirði
West Iceland
Ólafsdalur by Gilsfjörður, history of 1000 years Ólafsdalur is a small valley, surrounded by high mountains, where the first acriculture school in Iceland was established in 1880. The beautiful school-building is from 1896. Remains of many
Hiking Tours - HikingExhibitions & Gallery+2
Pearls of Icelandic Song
Reykjavik
Icelandic art songs are dramatic and dreamy, melancholy and consoling. They give us insight into the history and psyche of a nation that lives on a barren island just south of the Artic, and believes in elves and faries. We sing Icelandic a
Exhibitions & Gallery
Saltport
West Iceland
Saltport is a Workshop / Residency offering artists facilities for creating and making art in an inspiring surroundings. Located in a renovated old fish factory in a small fishing village in Iceland. Great place for all kinds of sculptors,
Cultural CentresExhibitions & Gallery
Litlibær
The Westfjords
Litlibær was built in 1895 by two families who originally lived in separate parts of the house, which was then divided in the middle with a wall. The house is made of timber with stone side walls and grass on the roof. Around 20 people live
Exhibitions & GalleryMuseums+1
Hólmur Travel Service
South Iceland
Hólmur offers accomodation in an old farmhouse, renovated in 1960-70 style, with 6 double bedrooms and 2 shared bathrooms. Good cooking facilities (only in winter) and dining area. We allso have 2 double rooms at the farmhouse. Breakfast is
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Hallgrímskirkja
Reykjavik
Hallgrímskirkja stands guard over Reykjavík. The church is both a parish church and a national sanctuary in Iceland. Its stepped concrete facade is an ode to modernism and a reminder of the Icelandic landscape. The church is named after the
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Bruggsmiðjan
North Iceland
Bruggsmidjan ehf. was established in December 2005, so the company is very young but it has gone through a lot of changes and has been enlarged twice since it was opened. The idea of making a mini brewery came from two people in Árskogssand
Culinary experienceExhibitions & Gallery
The Old Warehouse
North Iceland
The warehouse at Hofsós is among the oldest ones of its kind in Iceland. It is a log house with a high black-tarred roof. The building is thought to have been erected in 1777. There is a storage space in the loft of the second floor with do
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FlyOver Iceland
Reykjavik
The ultimate flight ride! Experience Iceland’s most awe-inspiring and picturesque landscapes and destinations. Hang suspended, feet dangling, while the ride virtually whisks you away on an exhilarating journey. Open daily. See website for o
Family & Fun ParksExhibitions & Gallery+1
Segull 67 Brewery
North Iceland
We are a small family owned craft brewery located in fishing village of Siglufjörður, Iceland, my grandfather, my father and I, as well as the family helps out. The brewhouse is in an old fish factory that we have designed and adapted. Segu
Culinary experienceVisitor Centres+2
The Old bookstore Flateyri
The Westfjords
The Old Bookstore in Flateyri is the oldest original store in Iceland, fourth generation family business since 1914. In this uniq store you will find all of the best products and books from the Westfjords, combined with high quality product
Crafts & DesignCultural Centres+4
Reykjavik Botanic Garden
Reykjavik
Reykjavik Botanic Garden is an outdoor collection of living plants. It was founded in 1961 and is managed by the city of Reykjavík. The garden’s main role is to conserve plants for education, research and delight. It conserves some 5000 pla
Family & Fun ParksExhibitions & Gallery+1
Guesthouse Kiðagil
North Iceland
Open for events all year round. Made up beds and sleepingbag accommodation available. Please contact for prices and booking information. In the middle of the valley Bárðardalur, about 23 km from highway no 1 is the camp site located. If you
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