Why go
- Town in Iceland.
- Known for Blue Lagoon Spa, geothermal spas.
History
Grindavík is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, located near Þorbjörn.
Where to stay
Austurvegur 49, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · convertedwatertower.is
Hafnargata 26, 240 Grindavik, Iceland · hotelgrindavik.com
Northern Lights Road, Norðurljósavegur 1, 241 Grindavik, Iceland · nli.is
Hópsvegur, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · harbourview.is
Austurvegur 26, 240 Grindavik, Iceland · grindavik.is
Víkurbraut 58, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · geohotel.is
Norðurljósavegur 7, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · bluelagoon.com
Norðurljósavegur 11, 241 Grindavík, Iceland · bluelagoon.com
Víkurbraut 8, 240 Grindavík, Iceland
RHR7+P28, Borgarhraun 2, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · grindavikguesthouse.is
Hafnargata 17-19, 240 Grindavik, Iceland
Hafnargata 28, 240 Grindavik, Iceland · sites.google.com
Hafnargata 6, 240 Grindavik, Iceland · reykjanesguesthouse.com
Víkurbraut 18, 240 Grindavík, Iceland · trip.com
Ásabraut 15, 240 Grindavik, Iceland
Restaurants & places to go
Restaurant · With expansive windows revealing the luminous warmth of the Retreat Lagoon, you can fulfill yourself on the restaurant’s light delicacies as you… · bluelagoon.com
Restaurant · Wall-to-wall glass opens to the light and lava of the surrounding lagoon while the wood-burning fireplace brings warmth and wellbeing. · support.bluelagoon.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-20:00; Sa-Su 12:00-20:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 7A Hafnargata, 240 · papas.is
Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-13:00 · 9 Hafnargata, 240
Fish, Fish And Chips, Seafood, Restaurant · Fish/Fish And Chips restaurant · 6 Hafnargata, grindavík, 240 · fishhouse.is
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-17:00 Features: vegetarian options · Grindavík, 240 · hjahollu.is
Icelandic, Restaurant · Icelandic restaurant · 11 Norðurljósavegur, Grindavík, 240 · bluelagoon.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 2 Miðgarður, Grindavík, 240
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · Grindavík, 241
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa-Su 10:00-19:00
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Airports
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 18 km to the centre
Reykjavík, 2, IS — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 8 airlines (Icelandair, bmibaby, easyJet, Maastricht Airlines…) · direct flights to 32 destinations incl. Copenhagen, London, Oslo, Paris, Alicante… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 32 direct destinations
- Icelandair FI (75W, 75T) · 25 routes: Amsterdam, Bergen, Billund, Boston, Brussels, Copenhagen, Denver, Edmonton, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Helsinki, London, London, Manchester, Munich, New York, Newark, Oslo, Paris, Sanford, Seattle, Stockholm, Toronto, Washington, Zurich
- bmibaby WW (A320) · 5 routes: Alicante, Berlin, Copenhagen, London, Paris
- easyJet U2 (A319, A320) · 5 routes: Bristol, Edinburgh, London, Manchester, Mulhouse
- Maastricht Airlines W2 (A320) · 5 routes: Alicante*, Berlin*, Copenhagen*, London*, Paris*
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-300, 737-800) · 2 routes: Bergen, Oslo
- Air Greenland GL (DH8) · 1 route: Godthaab
- Finnair AY (75W) · 1 route: Helsinki*
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (737-800, 737-700) · 1 route: Oslo
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV) 40 km to the centre
Reykjavík, 1, IS — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Air Iceland) · direct flights to 5 destinations incl. Akureyri, Egilsstadir, Godthaab, Isafjordur, KUS (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 5 direct destinations
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
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Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Grindavik, Iceland — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Grindavik, Iceland. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.
Tours & experiences
Adventure