Iceland is a Nordic island nation of volcanoes, glaciers, and geysers sitting atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Did you know... Iceland has no standing army and is regularly ranked as the most peaceful country in the world?

Explore 10 cities and find local places in Iceland.

Interesting cities in Iceland

Pick a city to see what is worth visiting, what is new, and where locals eat, stay and go out.

Reykjavik

Reykjavik is the world's northernmost capital, a colorful gateway to volcanic landscapes.

Akureyri

Akureyri is the charming capital of North Iceland, set beside a dramatic fjord.

Vík í Mýrdal

Vík is a small coastal village famed for black sand beaches and basalt sea stacks.

Selfoss

Selfoss is a riverside town gateway to Iceland's famous Golden Circle attractions.

Höfn

Höfn is a fishing town gateway to the glacial lagoons of southeast Iceland.

Akranes

Akranes is a coastal town near dramatic lava fields and a historic lighthouse.

Húsavík

Húsavík is renowned as Iceland's whale watching capital.

Stykkishólmur

Stykkishólmur is a colorful harbor town on the scenic Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Egilsstaðir

Egilsstaðir is the main hub of East Iceland, near forests and a legendary lake.

Blue Lagoon area (Grindavík)

Grindavík is home to the famous geothermal Blue Lagoon spa.

Find locals in Iceland

Find local restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shops, activities and services in Iceland, added by the businesses themselves.