Discover the Charm of Reykjavik Harbour
Explore Reykjavik Harbour, where stunning views, vibrant culture, and maritime adventures await in Iceland's capital.
Reykjavik Harbour is a picturesque destination that captures the essence of Iceland’s maritime culture. From stunning views to vibrant local life, this harbor offers a unique experience for tourists looking to explore the capital's coastal charm.
A brief summary to Reykjavik Harbour
- Eyjarslóð 9, Reykjavík, Vesturbær, 101, IS
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the harbor.
- Check local schedules for boat tours; they often fill up quickly.
- Try local seafood at the nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Iceland.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and lively atmosphere.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly by the water.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Reykjavík city center. Use the main road, Suðurgata, and follow signs for 'Harbour.' Turn onto Eyjarslóð road, and continue until you reach Eyjarslóð 9 where Reykjavik Harbour is located. There are parking options nearby, which may incur a fee depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
To reach Reykjavik Harbour using public transport, take the bus route 1 or 15 from various locations in Reykjavík. The nearest bus stop is 'Reykjavik Harbour' which is just a short walk from the harbour itself. The bus fare is around 490 ISK for a single ticket, and tickets can be purchased at vending machines or on the bus. Once you disembark, walk towards Eyjarslóð 9, and you will arrive at the harbour.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and prefer to walk, head towards the waterfront from the city center. Follow the signs to the harbour and walk along the scenic paths. It’s about a 20-minute walk from downtown Reykjavík. Keep walking towards Eyjarslóð and you will find Reykjavik Harbour at Eyjarslóð 9.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Reykjavík and can be a convenient way to reach Reykjavik Harbour. Simply hail a taxi or call for one. The fare from the city center to the harbour is typically around 2000-3000 ISK depending on traffic and exact pick-up point. The taxi will drop you off right at Eyjarslóð 9.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Reykjavík Maritime Museum
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Grandi
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Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús
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Reykjavík's Rich Street Art
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‘Looking Seawards’ Statue
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Special Tours
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Essential places to dine
Kopar
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