Points of interest · Iceland · Updated on 5 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Iceland
Iceland has 120 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. 29 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. Most of them are in Capital Region (32), Southern Region (30) and Northeastern Region (16).

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- 1National Museum of IcelandMuseum · Reykjavik · Audio tour 1:50
- 2Hofdi houseMuseum · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:36
- 3Imagine Peace TowerMemorial · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:04
- 4HallgrímskirkjaAttraction · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:12
- 5The PearlAttraction · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:12
- 6The Icelandic Phallological MuseumMuseum · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:05
18 audio tours in Iceland
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

National Museum of Iceland
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Hofdi house
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Imagine Peace Tower
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Hallgrímskirkja
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The Pearl
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The Icelandic Phallological MuseumMuseum · Reykjavik · Audio tour 2:05
ÞingvellirAttraction · Bláskógabyggð · Audio tour 2:22
DettifossAttraction · Norðurþing · Audio tour 2:03
GeysirAttraction · Bláskógabyggð · Audio tour 2:00
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Hear the story of National Museum of Iceland on the spot with the app
The 48 best-known attractions in Iceland
After the places above, best known first.
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Gullfoss FallsAttraction · Hrunamannahreppur · Audio tour 2:11 - 11
StrokkurAttraction · Bláskógabyggð · Audio tour 1:48 - 12
SvartifossAttraction · Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður · Audio tour 1:56 - 13
Blue LagoonAttraction · Grindavíkurbær · Audio tour 2:00 - 14
KeriðAttraction · Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur · Audio tour 2:10 - 15
LandmannalaugarAttraction · Rangárþing ytra · Audio tour 2:11 - 16
AldeyjarfossAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Audio tour 1:28 - 17
GoðafossAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Audio tour 2:03 - 18
LakiViewpoint · Skaftárhreppur · Audio tour 2:15 - 19
National Gallery of IcelandMuseum · Reykjavik · Story - 20
Reykjavik Art MuseumMuseum · Reykjavik · Story - 21
ÁsbyrgiAttraction · Norðurþing · Story - 22
DyrhólaeyAttraction · Mýrdalshreppur · Story - 23
DeildartunguhverAttraction · Borgarbyggð · Story - 24
LögbergMonument · Bláskógabyggð · Story - 25
ÖxarárfossAttraction · Bláskógabyggð · Story - 26
DimmuborgirAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Story - 27
SelfossAttraction · Norðurþing · Story - 28
HafragilsfossAttraction · Norðurþing · Story - 29
Silfra DivingAttraction · Bláskógabyggð · Story - 30
Wrecked DC-3 PlaneAttraction · Mýrdalshreppur - 31
Elephant RockAttraction · Vestmannaeyjabær - 32
Leifur EricsonMemorial · Reykjavik - 33
Bridge Between ContinentsAttraction · Reykjanesbær - 34
Bruarfoss WaterfallAttraction · Bláskógabyggð - 35
Dyrhólaey LighthouseAttraction · Mýrdalshreppur - 36
GljufrabuiAttraction · Rangárþing eystra - 37
SeltúnAttraction · Hafnarfjordur - 38
Skálholt CathedralAttraction · Bláskógabyggð - 39
UrriðafossAttraction · Flóahreppur - 40
Akureyri MuseumMuseum · Akureyrarbær - 41
BúðirAttraction · Snæfellsbær - 42
FornleifasvæðiRuins · Bláskógabyggð - 43
GlaumbærMuseum · Skagafjörður - 44
GrjótagjáAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit - 45
KirkjufellsfossAttraction · Grundarfjarðarbær - 46
KrýsuvíkurkirkjaAttraction · Hafnarfjordur - 47
NonnahúsMuseum · Akureyrarbær - 48
ÓfærufossAttraction · Skaftárhreppur
Choose a region
8 regions have points of interest, 3 of them an overview of their own. Most are in Capital Region (32), Southern Region (30) and Northeastern Region (16).
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Photo: Steinninn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCapital Region
6 audio tours
30 points of interesti
Photo: Andreas Tille · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSouthern Region
8 audio tours
16 points of interesti
Photo: Spike · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNortheastern Region
3 audio tours
14 points of interesti
Photo: Rob Oo from NL · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
12 points of interesti
Photo: Nojhan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
8 points of interesti
Photo: Bloody-libu · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSouthern Peninsula
1 audio tour
Towns with an overview of their own
1 town has enough points of interest for an overview of their own. Reykjavik has the most: 24.
24 points of interesti
Photo: Helmut Seger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsReykjavik
6 audio tours · Capital Region
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Iceland?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 120 points of interest in Iceland, 29 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Iceland?
Among others National Museum of Iceland, Hofdi house, Imagine Peace Tower, Hallgrímskirkja and The Pearl.
Which region has the most attractions?
Capital Region (32), then Southern Region (30) and Northeastern Region (16).
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.



