Reyk­javík City Mu­seum
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Here you'll find the Summer Programme at Árbær Open Air Museum 2026.

Registration has begun for a summer course for children on Viðey Island. Limited number of participants – First come, First served!

Reykjavík Maritime Museum

The theme of this exhibition is the mysterious disappearance of a French naval vessel.

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Events

Reykjavík Maritime Museum

Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn - Guided Tour on Board

Welcome aboard the historic Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn for a guided tour. The tours happen daily at 13:00, 14:00, and 15:00 from 1 March to 31 October, focusing on the Cod Wars and the vessel's rescue history.

Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn - Guided Tour on Board
Árbær Open Air Museum

Guided tour at Árbær Open Air Museum

The guide takes guests to all the main houses of the museum and tells their stories. The guided tour is in English and takes just over an hour.

Guided tour at Árbær Open Air Museum
Reykjavík Maritime Museum

RE Pride - Rainbow Workshop on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Welcome to an open rainbow workshop at the Maritime Museum on 16-17 May from 10:00 to 17:00, on the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) and International Museum Day. Free admission and everyone is welcome!

RE Pride - Rainbow Workshop on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
The Settlement Exhibition Aðalstræti

جولة إرشادية باللغة العربية

يقدم متحف تاريخ المدينة جولة إرشادية باللغة العربية في شارع أدالستراتي(Aðalstræti), يوم السبت ١٦ مايو، من الساعة ٢ ظهرًا إلى ٣ عصرًا. ستتولى منى نصر، المرشدة السياحية، شرح المعرض باللغة العربية.

جولة إرشادية باللغة العربية
Árbær Open Air Museum

Flag Workshop on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Welcome to a flag-making workshop at Árbær Open Air Museum on Sunday, 17 May at 13:00–15:00, in celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) and International Museum Day. Free entry and everyone is welcome!

Flag Workshop on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Árbær Open Air Museum

Queer Flag History - Sindri Sparkle's Stand-up on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

Welcome to a stand-up show about the history of queer flags with Sindri Sparkle. --- Spoken language Icelandic --- The stand-up takes place at Árbær Open Air Museum on Sunday, 17 May, at 15:00–16:00, on the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDABOBIT) and the International Museum Day. Free admission and everyone is welcome!

Queer Flag History - Sindri Sparkle's Stand-up on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

Ex­hib­i­tions