Iceland's oldest lighthouse site; the 'shatter-crisp' white tower stands against a panoramic backdrop of the Valahnúkur cliffs; 'insiders' watch the high-intensity Atlantic waves crash into ancestral rock.
About Reykjanesviti
Iceland's oldest lighthouse site; the 'shatter-crisp' white tower stands against a panoramic backdrop of the Valahnúkur cliffs; 'insiders' watch the high-intensity Atlantic waves crash into ancestral rock.
Why Visit
Reykjanesviti is one of Iceland's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
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Best Season
🌤 Year-round
Quick Facts
Location
Iceland
Type
attraction
Coordinates
63.8157°, -22.7042°
Learn More
Wikipedia article available
Insider Tips
- 1
Reykjanesviti is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
- 2
Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Iceland.
