Perlan Wonders of Iceland - Ice cave & Nature Exhibition

Visit: Perlan, Varmahlid 1 Oskjuhlid, Reykjavik 105 Iceland

Visit Perlan before, after or instead of traveling out of Reykjavik

At Perlan you truly get to know Iceland, an island born of fire and ice. You feel the forces of nature and learn how Iceland was formed. Explore seabirds in a lifelike cliff and go on a cinematic underwater journey around Iceland. You explore the world’s first real indoor ice cave and learn all about glaciers at an interactive exhibition. The Icelandic Museum of Natural History also has an interactive and engaging exhibition at Perlan. There, you discover the mysteries of water in Icelandic nature; its unique features, life and qualities.

Perlan is one of Reykjavík‘s most iconic buildings, standing on the capital‘s highest hill. The 360° Viewing Deck is excellent, with picture panels and various geological samples from around Reykjavík.

Perlan is a world-class attraction, educating through unique experiences. We work with world-famous museum artists, the University of Iceland, top-scientists, leading photographers and other specialists to create unforgettable spectacles.

On Perlan’s top floor, you find the lovely Kaffitár café and Út í bláinn restaurant. They offer delicacies for everyone along with spectacular views from every seat. You also find Rammagerðin, one of Iceland’s oldest gift stores, offering Icelandic design.

Highlights of Perlan
• Real ice cave, 100-meter long
• Glacier exhibition, high-tech and interactive
• Water exhibition, high-tech and interactive
• Immersive Forces of Nature show
• Látrabjarg Cliff (10-meter high) with lifelike birds
• Cinematic Ocean-Experience
• 360° Viewing Deck
• Restaurant and Café with spectacular views
• High-quality Gift Store
• Take Perlan’s Free Shuttle Bus from Harpa music hall, walk, drive or take a bus from downtown Reykjavík