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64.0943°N, 21.0097°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 36 (Írafoss-Lyngdalsh.v.)
Off the main road- 0.1 km from Route 36
Nearest town- Hveragerði — 13.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 46 km in a straight line
What else is close- 380 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Orkusýning
Kerið Admissionfrom 600 ISK · 1 h
Hot Springs & Bathhouse Pass - Signature Admissionfrom 16.900 ISK · 3 h
Adventure Park in Nesjavellir's Geothermal Rift Valleyfrom 4.900 ISK · 2 h
Hot Spring Valley Horse Riding Tour – Reykjadalurfrom 16.200 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Reykjadalur Hot River Hike - Half Day Tourfrom 19.990 ISK · 4 h
Northern Lights Hike to Reykjadalur Hot Riverfrom 13.788 ISK · 4 h
Mega Zipline - Conventional Ride (Free as a bird!)from 9.990 ISK · 55 min
Double Thrill: Wings of the Bird, Flight of the Falconfrom 19.900 ISK · 2 h 15 min
Mega Zipline - Superman Ride (Fast as a Falcon!)from 13.490 ISK · 55 min
South Coast & Sky Lagoon Sér Pass Tourfrom 32.590 ISK · 13 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Northern Lights Tour Led by Local Hunters - Hotel pickup availablefrom 11.990 ISK · 4 hAll 1,631 toursBy activity and regionOrkusýning weather and conditions
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1°Covercast · feels -4°C5 m/swind8 h 46 mdaylight · 08:45 – 17:31
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSouth Coast & Sky Lagoon Sér Pass Tourfrom 32.590 ISK · 13 hAll 1,631 tours
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- 1Listasafn Árnesinga14 km
- 2Þingvellir: Hjarta lands og þjóðar19 km
- 3Jarðhitasýningin20 km
- 4
Gljúfrasteinn29 km - 5
Árbæjarsafn39 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Natural hot pot near Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur10 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Ölfus12 km
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Reykjadalur Thermal River12 km
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Tours
A Gourmet golden circle - a taste of Iceland combined with amazing nature attractions!from 159.000 ISK · 8 hours 
A Magical Day in Iceland - a private custom made tour - Up to 9 passengersfrom 195.000 ISK · 8 hours 
Adventure in Landmannalaugar and Hot Springs - Reykjavík and Hellafrom 26.900 ISK · 13 hours
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Where is Orkusýning?
Orkusýning is in Reykjavík Area, Iceland. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your drive — check live road conditions first, especially outside summer.
Is there an entry fee at Orkusýning?
We don't have a confirmed entry fee for Orkusýning. Many smaller Icelandic museums charge a modest fee and keep seasonal hours — check the museum's website before you go.
What are the opening hours of Orkusýning?
Listed opening hours for Orkusýning: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00. Hours are often seasonal and reduced in winter — confirm on the museum's own website before travelling.
Is Orkusýning wheelchair accessible?
We don't have confirmed accessibility information for Orkusýning. Many historic and turf-built Icelandic museums have steps or uneven ground — contact them directly if you have specific access needs.
Data & sources
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VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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