Best Things To Do in Reykholt, Iceland

Have you ever visited a new place and felt ‘wow’ about it? For many visitors, it happens at Reykholt.

Reykholt may not be as popular as other cities in Iceland, but don’t let that fool you. Reykholt is a smaller but beautiful upcoming tourist destination that is worth a visit. You will be surprised by some of the unique things to do and places you can explore at this hidden destination.

You might wish to revisit it someday again, to take a break and relax at Reykholt.

If you have plans to visit Iceland and are not sure if Reykholt should be included in your itinerary, keep reading. In this list, we have put together some of the things to do in Reykholt and around. We have a hunch that if you include this city in your travel plans, you will be thrilled you did so.

Tourist Attractions in Reykholt

Here is the list of things to do in Reykholt and tourist attractions in city.

  1. Deildartunguhver

    4.3 (56 Votes)
    Deildartunguhver

    Hot Spring

    Address: Road 50, Reykholt, Iceland

    The geothermal reservoirs around the Reykholtsdalur valley are massive and the Deildartunguhver has the highest flow rate in not just this region but also in the entire Europe. This particular spring gushes out 180 litters of water at 100 degrees Celsius every second! Also being the most powerful hot spring in Europe, the Deildartunguhver provid...Read more
  2. Snorrastofa

    4.3 (126 Votes)
    Snorrastofa

    Museum

    Address: Snorrastofa, 320 Reykholt, Iceland

    Established in 1995, Snorrastofa is a research centre that specialises in the medieval period. The place also partakes and includes studies and research about Snorri Sturluson (one of Iceland’s most notable writers, historian, politician, statesman, poet and scholar) and all his work. Snorri Sturluson was born in Reykholt and throughout hi...Read more
  3. Krauma

    4.7 (7 Votes)
    Krauma

    Hot Spring

    Address: Deildartunguhver, 320 Reykholt on Route 50, Iceland

    Promoting holistic healing, the Krauma offers the best of both worlds- icy cold glacial water and soothing hot spring baths. Visitors love to take a quick dip in the cold water to get your circulation going before they enter the pampering natural geothermal baths. The hot water at Krauma is sourced from Deildartunguhver- a natural geothermal res...Read more
  4. Fridheimar Farm

    4.6 (43 Votes)
    Fridheimar Farm

    Dine In, Restaurant

    Address: Friðheimar, Reykholt, Iceland

    Located near the Golden Circle, this is a restaurant with a twist. Along with the scrumptious food, you can enjoy the visit to a greenhouse filled with different plants of tomato. The dishes are delicious and are all based on tomato. The owner is also welcoming and sporting enough to give you details on the cultivation and the upkeep of the pla...Read more
  5. Guesthouse Fagrilundur

    4.8 (9 Votes)
  6. Hotel A

    4.5 (8 Votes)
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    Address: Kirkjuból, Reykholt, Iceland

    Overview of Hótel à You are looking at travel information of Hótel à in Reykholt. Hótel à is not the prime point of interest of Reykholt. Although, you can pay a quick visit to it if you are around. More about Reykholt Personali...Read more
  7. Secret Lagoon

    4.5 (9 Votes)
    Friðheimar, Reykholt, Iceland
  8. Friedheimar

    4.6 (7 Votes)
    Friðheimar, Reykholt, Iceland