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Reykjavík

Iceland

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Base for the Golden Circle, glacier hikes and whale watching. Summer brings midnight sun; September to March brings aurora season.

Best time to visit Reykjavík

The best time to visit Reykjavík is February and March, or June to October.

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Quick facts

Trip type
Adventure
Region
Europe
Budget
$$$$ (expensive)
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+0 in January)
Coordinates
64°09′N 21°57′W

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Reykjavík travel questions

When is the best time to visit Reykjavík?

The best time to visit Reykjavík is February and March, or June to October.

How expensive is Reykjavík?

Reykjavík is expensive: $$$$ on JourneyBay's four-level budget scale, from $ (budget-friendly) to $$$$ (expensive).

What is Reykjavík known for?

Reykjavík is known for northern lights, geysers and glaciers. Base for the Golden Circle, glacier hikes and whale watching. Summer brings midnight sun; September to March brings aurora season.

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