Image of The Old Harbour

The historic heart of Reykjavik, offering insights into its maritime past and evolving cityscape.

More About The Old Harbour

The Old Harbour of Reykjavik is more than just a picturesque spot; it is a living testament to the city's maritime heritage. Originally a bustling hub for fishing vessels, the harbour has evolved into a mixed-use area that balances its historic roots with modern developments. Today, it's a great place to explore a variety of attractions, from maritime museums to contemporary art galleries. The area is also known for its seafood restaurants, providing a taste of local cuisine against the backdrop of stunning ocean views and the impressive silhouette of Mount Esja.

What Makes It Special

A blend of history with modern attractions and dining options.

Address

Geirsgata 5c, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

Best Time to Visit

Spring and summer offer the best weather for strolling along the waterfront and enjoying outdoor dining.

Skip the line in Reykjavik

Book tickets and guided tours in advance

Food & Drink Near The Old Harbour