Parcs et espaces extérieurs à Reykjavík

Parks, Gardens & Outdoors

Squares, ponds, gardens and nearby nature, from Austurvöllur and the Tjörnin to Mount Esja and the island of Viðey.

Axel Kristinsson from Reykjavík, Iceland / cc-by-2.0

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Botanical Garden of Reykjavik

Established in 1961 in the Laugardalur district, this free botanical garden features an extensive collection of flowers and plants.

Lenka Říhová / cc-by-4.0

B

Austurvöllur Square

This central public square serves as a lively open-air gathering place in the heart of the city.

Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada / cc-by-2.0

C

Lake Tjörnin

Located right in the city center, this prominent lake offers a peaceful waterside setting in downtown Reykjavík.

Martin Kucera / cc-by-sa-4.0

D

Esja

Rising 914 meters just ten kilometers north of Reykjavík, this mountain range is a defining natural landmark of the capital area.

Martin Kucera / cc-by-sa-4.0

E

Videy Island

The largest island in Kollafjörður Bay, situated just off the coast near the capital.

F

Rauðhólar

Helgi Halldórsson from Reykjavík,… / cc-by-sa-2.0

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Elliðaárdalur Valley

A recreational valley offering plenty of hiking trails for outdoor walks within Reykjavík.

Varp~commonswiki / cc-by-sa-4.0

H

Hólavallagarður

An old cemetery in Reykjavík known for its tranquil, historical atmosphere.