Reynisvatn
Lakeside area6 facilitiesFamily-friendlyDogs welcomeFree parking
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About
Reynisvatn is a lakeside area in Reykjavík, in Iceland's Reykjavík capital region. It has waste bins, walking paths and parking. Family-friendly and free to visit.
On the ground you will find waste bins, walking paths, parking, exercise equipment and bouncy castle. It is child-friendly and dog-friendly. A marked walking route runs through it.
Map of Reynisvatn
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64.1239°N, 21.7320°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 1 (Rvk-Þingv.vegur)
Off the main road- 1.8 km from Route 1
Nearest town- Mosfellsbær — 5.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 11 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,094 mapped places within 20 km
Tours near Reynisvatn
Viking Horses Sleipnir Evening Tourfrom 29.900 ISK · 1 h 45 min
Midnight Sun - Viking way ATV Adventure with transfer from Reykjavikfrom 23.000 ISK · 2 h
Superview - ATV Reykjavik VIKING RIDERS Adventuresfrom 23.000 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Reykjanes Peninsulafrom 77.686 ISK · 4 h
Volcanic Landscape – Riding Tourfrom 21.510 ISK · 2 h 10 min
Reykjavík Bay Jetski Tourfrom 21.900 ISK · 2 h
Puffin Jet ski tourfrom 21.900 ISK · 2 h
Chromo Sapiens: Soup & Installationfrom 4.900 ISK · 1 h
Chromo Sapiens: Group visit with guided tour | + Icelandic dinner (optional)from 1.950 ISK · 1 h
Blue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 min
Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 min
Spirit of the Aurora (28 person max vehicle)from 14.990 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionReynisvatn weather and conditions
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6°Covercast · feels 2°C4 m/sgusts 79 h 51 mdaylight · 08:17 – 18:08
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In season now · Winter in IcelandBlue Ice - Glacier Hike & Ice Climbing from Reykjavíkfrom 32.990 ISK · 13 h 30 minAll 1,648 tours
Cars & campers
−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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Nearby
km column = your drive
- 1
Rauðavatn3 km - 2
Hafravatn3 km - 3
Elliðaárdalur4 km - 4
Gufunesbær recreational park4 km - 5
Stekkjarflöt5 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Grafarholt og Úlfarsárdalur< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Grafarvogur3 km
- 3Víti3 km
Fuel
- 1
Kirkjustétt1 km · 279.8 kr/L - 2Lambhagavegur2 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 3
Gagnvegur3 km · 310.9 kr/L
Supermarkets
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
Frequently
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How do I get to Reynisvatn?
Reynisvatn is in Reykjavík, part of the Reykjavík capital area — a short drive or bus ride from central Reykjavík. Tap Directions for the exact route.
Is Reynisvatn free to visit?
Yes — Reynisvatn is a public park, free and open year-round. Parking is free too.
What can you do at Reynisvatn?
Reynisvatn has waste bins, walking paths, parking and exercise equipment. 1 marked walking and running routes pass through it.
Data & sources
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PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Út um allt / Visit Reykjavík
Út um allt / Visit ReykjavíkDescription & facts
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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