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Food’s an essential part of any great holiday and you don’t have to travel far from the airport to find some superb restaurants. At the hands of passionate and talented kitchen staff, local ingredients are at the heart of authentic and tasty Icelandic cuisine. If that’s got your mouth watering, here’s where to go if you’re looking for the best restaurants on the Reykjanes peninsula. This isn’t a complete list of all the great restaurants in the area but could give you an idea of what the Peninsula has to offer when it comes to great food.

Earthquakes have started again in the Reykjanes peninsula similar to the present events before the eruption in Mt. Fagradalsfjall last March. Due to that visitors are asked not to go hiking around the eruption site.

Dining options and opening hours at Reykjanes peninsula for the holiday season 2021-2022.

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What Works Tourism is a A global summit to advance social progress. The summit will be held in Hljómahöll on October the 14th 2021

The Church in Krýsuvík burned down in 2010, immediately after the fire a group of people created a friend's association for the church with reforms of rebuilding it.

Institute of Earth Sciences regularly publishes new data about the eruption in Fagradalsfjall, the lasp update was on 19th of september 2021

Early in the morning of the 15th of September, the Visit Reykjanes team went to the eruption site in Geldingadalir. During our visit, the team took a 360° image close to the crater. This image was taken shortly before the area was closed due to extreme lava flow.

Business registration open until September 5 - some space available! Registration for the show has started and more information can be found here:www.vestnorden.com.

This summer we have been been creating 360° images of Reykjanes and the eruption site. You can acess som of these images on our site to get to know the area better and to prepare your trip.