Discover the Charm of Skarfabakki Harbour in Reykjavik
Explore Skarfabakki Harbour, your entry point to Iceland's breathtaking beauty and vibrant Reykjavik culture.
Skarfabakki Harbour is a vibrant cruise terminal in Reykjavik, Iceland, welcoming visitors from around the globe. With stunning views and access to various tours, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Skarfabakki Harbour
- 544P+F35, Reykjavík, Laugardalur, IS
- +3545258900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the cruise schedule to plan your visit, as the terminal can get busy with arrivals.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the harbor and surrounding landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby walking paths.
- Visit the information desk for recommendations on tours and local attractions.
Getting There
-
Car
From Hveragerði, head northwest on Þjóðvegur 1 towards Reykjavík. Continue on this road for about 45 kilometers. As you approach Reykjavík, take the exit toward Sigtún and follow the signs for Laugardalur. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Miklabraut, then turn right. Follow Miklabraut, and you will see signs for Skarfabakki Harbour. The harbour is located at 544P+F35, 104 Reykjavík, where you can park in the designated areas.
-
Public Transportation
From Hveragerði, take the bus number 51 towards Reykjavík. The journey takes about an hour. Once you arrive at the Reykjavík Bus Terminal (BSÍ), transfer to bus number 15 towards Laugardalur. Get off at the Laugardalshöll stop. From there, it's a short walk to Skarfabakki Harbour. Head southeast on Laugavegur, continue onto Miklabraut, and follow the signs to Skarfabakki Harbour located at 544P+F35, 104 Reykjavík.
Discover more about Skarfabakki Harbour
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Anchor and Hjallsker
0.9 km
Explore Iceland's maritime history at the Anchor and Hjallsker, a stunning historical landmark steeped in rich culture and breathtaking coastal views.
Holdsveikraspítalinn í Laugarnesi
1.1 km
Explore the enchanting history of Holdsveikraspítalinn í Laugarnesi, a captivating historical landmark in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Menntavegurinn
1.7 km
Explore Menntavegurinn, a historical landmark in Reykjavik, showcasing Iceland's educational heritage amidst serene surroundings for an enriching travel experience.
Rósugarðurinn í Laugardal
1.8 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Rósagarðurinn í Laugardal, Reykjavik's serene botanical garden showcasing vibrant floral displays and peaceful surroundings.
Íhugunarbrautin í Laugardal
1.8 km
Discover the tranquility of Íhugunarbrautin í Laugardal, a serene garden oasis in Reykjavík perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
1.9 km
Explore Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn, a serene space blending Icelandic art and nature, perfect for art lovers and casual visitors.
Friends of Vatnajökull
2.2 km
Explore the wonders of Vatnajökull National Park through Friends of Vatnajökull, your gateway to Iceland's stunning natural landscapes and conservation efforts.
Höfði Lighthouse
2.2 km
Explore Höfði Lighthouse in Reykjavík, a historical gem offering stunning views, rich heritage, and unique photo opportunities against Iceland’s picturesque backdrop.
Einar Benediktsson statue
2.3 km
Explore the Einar Benediktsson statue in Reykjavik, a stunning memorial celebrating Iceland's literary heritage and cultural history.
Piece of Berlin Wall
2.3 km
Explore the Piece of Berlin Wall in Reykjavík, a historical landmark symbolizing hope, unity, and the struggle for freedom amidst a modern backdrop.
Street art - Berlin wall
2.3 km
Explore the Berlin Wall mural in Reykjavik, a vibrant historical landmark showcasing art, resilience, and the spirit of unity.
Höfði House
2.3 km
Discover Höfði House in Reykjavik, a historic landmark symbolizing peace with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Moskan í Reykjavík
2.5 km
Discover the peaceful ambiance and cultural significance of Moskan í Reykjavík, a unique mosque in Iceland's capital offering spiritual solace and architectural beauty.
Seaview from Reykjavik
2.6 km
Experience the breathtaking vistas at the Seaview from Reykjavik, where the beauty of nature meets the vibrant energy of the city.
Frímúrarareglan á Íslandi
2.7 km
Explore the rich history and intriguing traditions of Freemasonry at the Frímúrarareglan á Íslandi in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Unmissable attractions to see
Arctic Adventures
0.6 km
Discover Iceland's breathtaking landscapes with Arctic Adventures, your premier tour operator for unforgettable experiences in Reykjavik.
Imagine Peace Tower
0.8 km
Explore the Imagine Peace Tower on Videy Island, a stunning monument to peace and tranquility, offering breathtaking views and heartfelt inspiration.
Videy
1.1 km
Explore the serene Videy Island near Reykjavík, where nature, history, and art converge in a breathtaking landscape.
Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum
1.1 km
Discover the creative essence of Iceland at the Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum, a gem of modern art in Reykjavík, showcasing innovative works and exhibitions.
Viðey
1.1 km
Explore Víðey Island, a serene retreat near Reykjavik, featuring rich history, archaeological treasures, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse wildlife.
Laugardalur
1.1 km
Explore Laugardalur in Reykjavík for a perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and cultural experiences in Iceland's vibrant capital.
Recycled House
1.2 km
Discover the Recycled House in Reykjavik, a unique tourist attraction blending art and sustainability through innovative architecture made from repurposed materials.
Laugardalslaug
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Laugardalslaug, Reykjavik's premier swimming pool, where relaxation meets Icelandic culture in an unforgettable setting.
Laugardalsvöllur
1.6 km
Experience the thrill of Icelandic soccer at Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik's vibrant stadium and cultural hub, where sports and community unite.
Grasagarður Botanical Garden
1.8 km
Explore the enchanting Grasagarður Botanical Garden in Reykjavík, showcasing Iceland's unique flora and serene landscapes for a memorable experience.
Sculpture and Shore Walk
1.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Sculpture and Shore Walk in Reykjavík, where contemporary art meets Icelandic coastal beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Reykjavík Park and Zoo
1.8 km
Explore the captivating blend of wildlife and nature at Reykjavík Park and Zoo, a family-friendly attraction in the heart of Iceland's capital.
Essential places to dine
Grand Brasserie
2.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at Grand Brasserie in Reykjavík - where local ingredients meet international cuisine in an elegant setting.
Felino - Restaurant & Cafe
2.0 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Felino in Reykjavík – where every dish tells a story of culinary passion and tradition.
Bál restaurant
2.0 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Bál Restaurant in Reykjavík—where tradition meets contemporary dining.
Ginger Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience the best of Icelandic flavors at Ginger Restaurant in Reykjavík, where fresh ingredients meet creative culinary artistry.
Flame restaurant
2.5 km
Experience the fusion of Icelandic and Asian cuisine at Flame Restaurant in Reykjavík—where every meal is an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Loving Hut Iceland
2.5 km
Experience exceptional vegan cuisine at Loving Hut Iceland in Reykjavík—where flavor meets sustainability in every dish.
Potturinn og Pannan
2.5 km
Discover traditional Icelandic flavors at Potturinn og Pannan, where every dish tells a story of local ingredients and culinary heritage.
Ban Thai Restaurant
2.7 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Ban Thai Restaurant in Reykjavík – where every dish is a celebration of flavor.
Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar
2.8 km
Discover the heart of Icelandic cuisine at Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar—where local ingredients meet modern culinary artistry in Reykjavík.
KRÖST
2.8 km
Discover Iceland's culinary treasures at KRÖST - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Fjárhúsið
2.8 km
Experience the essence of Icelandic cuisine at Fjárhúsið in Reykjavík - where tradition meets modern gastronomy.
Skál!
2.8 km
Discover Skál! - Your gateway to authentic Icelandic cuisine amidst Reykjavík's vibrant atmosphere.
Reykjavik Kitchen
2.8 km
Savor authentic Icelandic cuisine at Reykjavik Kitchen, where fresh ingredients meet traditional flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
LÓA Restaurant
2.9 km
Discover authentic Icelandic cuisine at LÓA Restaurant in Reykjavík – where tradition meets exquisite culinary artistry.
Kex Hostel Restaurant
2.9 km
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Kex Hostel Restaurant in Reykjavík – where tradition meets modern flair in a vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
mixmix reykjavík | home decor & gifts
1.6 km
Discover unique home decor and gifts that embody Icelandic artistry at Mixmix Reykjavík, a charming shop in the heart of the capital.
Farvi
2.1 km
Explore the charm of Icelandic craftsmanship at Farvi Gift Shop, your destination for unique souvenirs and local artistry in Reykjavík.
Bíum Bíum
2.5 km
Discover the essence of Icelandic fashion at Bíum Bíum, a unique clothing store in Reykjavík offering local designs and contemporary styles.
Storkurinn
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant world of yarn and crafting at Storkurinn, Reykjavík’s premier yarn store, showcasing Icelandic textile traditions.
Antiksalan
2.6 km
Explore Antiksalan in Reykjavík for a unique shopping experience filled with Icelandic antiques and collectibles that tell stories of the past.
Joss
2.9 km
Explore Joss Boutique in Reykjavík for exclusive Icelandic fashion, where unique designs meet high-quality craftsmanship.
Woolcano Gift Shop
2.9 km
Explore the charm of Iceland at Woolcano Gift Shop, where unique souvenirs and local artistry come together to create unforgettable memories.
Icewear
2.9 km
Icewear: Your ultimate destination for outdoor clothing and unique Icelandic souvenirs in the heart of Reykjavík.
Icewear Outlet & store
2.9 km
Explore authentic Icelandic outerwear at the Icewear Outlet in Reykjavík, where quality meets style at unbeatable prices.
Jokla Icelandic Design
2.9 km
Explore unique handcrafted Icelandic designs at Jokla, a store that captures the essence of Iceland's rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Kjólar & Konfekt
2.9 km
Explore Kjólar & Konfekt, Reykjavík's chic clothing boutique offering unique Icelandic fashion and accessories for every season.
Nebraska — Clothing Shop & Restaurant
3.0 km
Experience the best of fashion and culinary delights at Nebraska in Reykjavík, where style meets taste in a chic setting.
Litla Prjónabúðin
3.0 km
Discover the charm of Icelandic craftsmanship at Litla Prjónabúðin, Reykjavík's beloved yarn store for knitting enthusiasts.
Hokus Pokus
3.0 km
Discover a magical shopping experience at Hokus Pokus, Reykjavík's top gift shop for unique costumes, jewelry, and party supplies.
Fjällräven
3.0 km
Explore the great outdoors with high-quality gear from Fjällräven in Reykjavík, your one-stop shop for all outdoor adventures in Iceland.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Torfastofa Bar
2.0 km
Experience the cozy charm of Torfastofa Bar, where unique drinks and friendly faces create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík's lively nightlife.
Bjórgarðurinn
2.5 km
Discover Bjórgarðurinn in Reykjavik: A premier grill and bar serving delicious food and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
2.9 km
Discover Kex Hostel Reykjavik: A unique fusion of accommodation, dining, and live music in the heart of Iceland's capital.
Frauke's Eck
2.9 km
Discover the lively charm of Frauke's Eck, a perfect spot for enjoying drinks and socializing in the heart of Reykjavík, Iceland.
Microbar Reykjavík
2.9 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene at Microbar Reykjavík, offering a unique selection of craft beers in a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Knattborðsstofan Klöpp
3.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Knattborðsstofan Klöpp, a top bar in Reykjavík, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Freyja Bistro Pub
3.1 km
Experience authentic Icelandic flavors in a cozy atmosphere at Freyja Bistro Pub, Reykjavík's charming culinary retreat.
Port 9
3.2 km
Discover Port 9, a charming wine bar in Reykjavík, offering an exquisite selection of wines and a cozy atmosphere for the ultimate relaxation.
Sand Bar
3.2 km
Experience the lively nightlife at Sand Bar, Reykjavik's charming spot for drinks, music, and unforgettable memories.
Reykjavík Sportbar
3.3 km
Dive into the vibrant sports culture of Reykjavík at Reykjavík Sportbar, where every game is an event and every night is unforgettable.
Dillon Whiskey Bar
3.3 km
Experience Reykjavík's vibrant nightlife at Dillon Whiskey Bar, featuring live music, karaoke, and an extensive whiskey selection.
The Irishman Pub
3.3 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at The Irishman Pub in Reykjavík, where delightful food, drinks, and live music await.
SKY Bar
3.3 km
Discover Reykjavík’s skyline at SKY Bar, where stunning views and vibrant nightlife create an unforgettable experience.
Vínstúkan Tíu sopar /Restaurant /Wine Bar
3.3 km
Discover Vínstúkan Tíu Sopar in Reykjavík for an exquisite selection of wines and gourmet tapas in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Kokteilbarinn
3.3 km
Discover Kokteilbarinn, Reykjavík’s premier cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
