Discover the Serene Beauty of Austurvöllur Park
Explore the tranquility of Austurvöllur Park in Reykjavik, a perfect blend of nature, history, and local culture.
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavik, Austurvöllur Park offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation, beautiful landscapes, and a taste of Icelandic culture. With its lush greenery and rich history, this park is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Austurvöllur
- Pósthússtræti 101, Reykjavík, Miðborg, 101, IS
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the summer for vibrant flowers and a lively atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches or grassy areas.
- Don't miss the nearby Alþingi building for a glimpse of Iceland's political history.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hveragerdi, head south on Aðalgata street towards the bus stop. Continue walking until you reach the main road, Route 1 (also known as the Ring Road). Cross the road and follow the path towards the bus stop at the main entrance of the town. From there, catch a bus heading to Reykjavík. Make sure to check the bus schedule for departure times.
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Bus
Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the Reykjavík city center. The bus ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, look for the signs that indicate the direction to Austurvöllur Park. The park is located near the main street, Laugavegur. You can follow the street signs or ask the bus driver for assistance.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Reykjavík, head towards the northwest along Lækjargata street until you reach the intersection with Pósthússtræti. Turn left onto Pósthússtræti. Continue walking straight, and you will find Austurvöllur Park on your left side. The park is situated at Pósthússtræti 101, 101 Reykjavík.
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