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Reykjavik
The Reykjavik (Icelandic: Reykjavík) is its capital Iceland, the largest city in the country and, at the same time, the northernmost capital of the world. He is in southwest country beach.
At a glance
Ideal period of visit
| Weather | Jan. | Feb | Mar. | Apr | May | Jun | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov. | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily highs (° C) | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 13.0 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Night low (° C) | -3.0 | -2.1 | -2.0 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 2.2 | -1.3 | -2.8 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 75.6 | 71.8 | 81.8 | 51.3 | 43.8 | 50.0 | 51.8 | 61.8 | 66.5 | 85.6 | 72.5 | 78.7 |
Average value 1961-1990, data from the International Meteorological Organization. Current weather information Icelandic Meteorological Office . | ||||||||||||
How to get there
By air
By train
By road
By boat
Orient yourself
How to move
What to see
Temples
- Hallgrímskirkja, Skólavörðuholti, e-mail: [email protected]. 800 kr, children 6 - 12 years old 100 kr.
- Free Church (Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík).
Museums
- National Museum of Iceland (Ðjóðminjasafnið), Suðurgata 41 (Buses 1,3,4,5,6,12 and 14), ☎ 354 530 2200, e-mail: [email protected]. . Admission: 1500 kr, retirees and students: 750 kr. Free entrance for minors..
- 871±2, Aðalstræti and Suðurgata streets, ☎ 354 411 6300, e-mail: [email protected]. Daily from 10am to 5pm. 1000 kr, free entrance for minors.
- Cultural Center (Arjóðmenningarhúsið), Hverfisgata 15, ☎ 354 545 1400, e-mail: [email protected]. Daily from 11am to 5pm. 700 kr.
- City museum (Ærbæjarsafn), Kistuhyl (Bus 19), ☎ 354 411 6300, e-mail: [email protected]. Summer months: daily from 10am to 5pm. 1000 kr, free admission for children under 18 years.
- Reykjavik Museum of Photography (Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur), Grófarhús, Tyggvagata 15, 6th floor. From 10am to 4pm. Weekends from 1pm to 5pm.
- Viking Naval Museum (Víkin Sjóminjasafnið).
- Art Museum (Hafnarhús), Tryggvagata 17, ☎ 354 590 1200, e-mail: [email protected]. Adults: 1000 kr.
- National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn landsslands), Fríkirkjuvegi 7 (by the eastern bank of Tjörnin), ☎ 354 515 9600, e-mail: [email protected].
Buildings
- Imagine Peace Tower, Viðey Island. Work by Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon ..
Parks
- Botanical Garden (Grasagarður Reykavíkur), In Laugardalur. Free.
Entertainment
Laugardalslaug geothermal pool
Geothermal pools
- Laugardalslaug, Sundlaugarveg (Near the National Stadium), ☎ 354 411 5100, e-mail: [email protected]. From 6am to 10pm. Weekends: 8am - 10pm. 500 kr.
- .Rbæjarlaug, Fylkisvegur, ☎ 354 411 5200, e-mail: [email protected]. 350 kr.
- Sundhöllin, Baronsstígur, 101 Reykjavik, ☎ 354 411 5350, e-mail: [email protected].
- Vesturbæjarlaug, Hofsvallagata, 107 Reykjavik, ☎ 354 411 5150, e-mail: [email protected].
- Nautholsvík beach (Close to the airport), ☎ 354 511 6630. 15May-15 Sep 10: 00-20: 00. .
Studies
Job opportunities
What will you buy
Where are you going to eat?
Economic options
Middle class
High benefits
Where to go for coffee - drink
Where will you stay?
Economic options
Middle class
High benefits
Stay safe
Health and precautions
Communications
Small problems
Embassies
Canada, T 14ngata 14, ☎ 354 575-6500, e-mail: [email protected]. Mon-Fri 9-12 and by appointment. 
China, Bríetartúni 1, ☎ 354 552 6751, e-mail: [email protected]. 
Denmark, Hverfisgata 29, ☎ 354 575 0300, e-mail: [email protected]. Mon-Fri 9AM - 3PM. 
Finland, Túngata 30, ☎ 354 510 0100, e-mail: [email protected]. 9-12. 
France, T 22ngata 22, ☎ 354 575 9600, e-mail: [email protected]. 
Germany, Laufásvegi 31, ☎ 354 530 1100, fax: 354 530 1101, e-mail: [email protected]. 
India, Skúlagata 17, ☎ 354 534 9955, e-mail: [email protected]. 
Japan, Laugavegur 122, ☎ 354 510 8600, e-mail: [email protected]. Mon-Fri 9AM - 12:30, 1:30 PM - 4PM. 
Norway, Fjólugata 17, ☎ 354 520 0700, e-mail: [email protected]. 9AM - 2:30 PM, consular section. 
Russia, Garðarstræti 33, ☎ 354 551 5156, e-mail: [email protected]. 
Sweden, Lágmúla 7, ☎ 354 520 1230, e-mail: [email protected]. Mon-Fri 9-12. 
United Kingdom, Laufásvegur 31, ☎ 354 550 5100, e-mail: [email protected]. Mon-Thu 8:30 PM - 4PM, Fri 8:30 PM - 3:30 PM. 
USA., Laufásvegur 21, ☎ 354 562-9100. Mon-Fri 8AM - 5PM.
Consulates
Hellas, Bæjarlind 6, 201 Kópavogur, ☎ 354 551 0700, fax: 354 551 0754, e-mail: [email protected].
Poland, Skúlatún 2, 105 Reykjavik, ☎ 354 520 5050, fax: 354 511 1120, e-mail: [email protected].
Next destinations
| Roads passing through Reykjavik |
| Akureyri ← Borgarnes ← | N  S | → Hveragerði → Egilsstaðir |
