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Best Things to do in Iceland (2026)

Activities and experiences, from markets and classes to outdoor trips and evening entertainment, for filling your time in a destination.

5 places · Updated October 27, 2026

Our top 3 things to do in Iceland

  1. Sky Lagoon Geothermal lagoon and spa, Kársnes, KópavogurGeothermal lagoon on the Kársnes shore just outside Reykjavik, with an infinity edge facing the Atlantic and a seven-step bathing ritual of hot, cold, sauna and steam.
  2. Blue Lagoon Geothermal spa day trip, Reykjanes Peninsula (Grindavík)Iceland's famous milky-blue geothermal spa in a lava field on the Reykjanes peninsula, a popular half-day trip from Reykjavik and close to Keflavík Airport.
  3. Laugardalslaug Geothermal public swimming pool, LaugardalurIceland's largest swimming pool, in the Laugardalur valley, with a 50-metre outdoor pool, hot tubs, a steam room, water slides and children's pools, open early until late.

Thing to do

1. Sky Lagoon

Geothermal lagoon and spaKársnes, Kópavogur

Geothermal lagoon on the Kársnes shore just outside Reykjavik, with an infinity edge facing the Atlantic and a seven-step bathing ritual of hot, cold, sauna and steam.

View details — Sky Lagoon

Thing to do

2. Blue Lagoon

Geothermal spa day tripReykjanes Peninsula (Grindavík)

Iceland's famous milky-blue geothermal spa in a lava field on the Reykjanes peninsula, a popular half-day trip from Reykjavik and close to Keflavík Airport.

View details — Blue Lagoon

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3. Laugardalslaug

Geothermal public swimming poolLaugardalur

Iceland's largest swimming pool, in the Laugardalur valley, with a 50-metre outdoor pool, hot tubs, a steam room, water slides and children's pools, open early until late.

View details — Laugardalslaug

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4. FlyOver Iceland

Flight-ride attractionGrandi

All-weather flying ride in the Grandi harbour district that suspends you before a 20-metre spherical screen for a virtual flight over Iceland's landscapes, with wind, mist and scents.

View details — FlyOver Iceland