Reykjavik Harbour

Harbor Reykjavik, Höfuðborgarsvæðið, Iceland

What to expect

Reykjavik Harbour is a beautiful and historic area located in the heart of Reykjavik, Iceland. The harbour is situated on the southern shore of the Faxaflói Bay and has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Today, it is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a variety of activities such as whale watching and boat tours. The harbour is also home to several museums, restaurants, and shops, making it a great place to explore and learn about the city's culture and history. Families can enjoy the harbour's playgrounds, parks, and outdoor activities, while also taking in the city's vibrant atmosphere and stunning natural beauty

Plan your family visit to the Reykjavik Harbour with these blog insights 👇

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Up close with whales in Reykjavík: Our unforgettable Elding Whale Watching adventure

Up close with whales in Reykjavík: Our unforgettable Elding Whale Watching adventure
This family's experience:

Activities: We went to the harbor to start our whale watching tour. We picked up our tickets and spent some time at a harbor restaurant before boarding the boat

Highlights: The harbor was the starting point for our amazing whale watching adventure. It was well organized, and we were excited to see the whales ✨