Nature Museums
Iceland has a more diverse wildlife than people might think, not only small creatures such as foxes and fowl, but also whales, sharks and killer whales. To get a better understanding of the flora and fauna of Iceland, put time aside and get to know the history and science behind the Icelandic wildlife.
Children Throughout a Century –
Oh to be a bird!
Children Throughout a Century is a unique exhibition centred on the life and surroundings of Icelandic children in the 20th century. The ...
Do you want to see a polar bear, or jaw bones from the biggest animal on earth?
Or pieces of huge trees from ancient Icelandic forests?
Are you interested in birds, eggs, seals, foxes or ...
The garden depicts how Icelanders have used wild plants throughout history, as food, in medicine and in magic. The garden is situated in the centre of Bolungarvík (by the Community Centre). ...
An adventure world
for bird enthusiasts Enjoy information and refreshments in the world’s foremost bird paradise in Mývatn. The museum houses about 180 species of birds, more ...
for bird enthusiasts Enjoy information and refreshments in the world’s foremost bird paradise in Mývatn. The museum houses about 180 species of birds, more ...
A new and interesting museum which displays the best of Icelandic nature. Featured are Icelandic mammals, shellfish, birds, insects, and a stone collection as well as specimens of East ...
The Wilderness Centre is a centre of recreation. Experience a visually stunning exhibition where you can walk into the adventures of the Icelandic wilderness and be touched by the dramatic ...
The river Jökulsá á Fjöllum was a great hindrance in past centuries. It was not considered possible to cross on horseback, but there were ferries at the the most favourable crossing points. ...
If you are interested in Icelandic nature and wildlife, research related to the area, and art, the Suðurnes Science and Learning Centre is a place you must visit!
The centre features three ...
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is one of the most informative, humorous, and unusual museums in the world. The world famous “Penis museum” in Reykjavik is the only museum in the world to ...
The Botanic Garden is an outdoor collection of plants situated in Laugardalur valley in the heart of Reykjavík. The garden’s main role is to conserve plants for education, research, and ...
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