Harpa Concert Hall

Harpa Concert Hall is a historic landmark in Reykjavík, Iceland. A typical visit takes 45 min. A glass honeycomb concert hall on the harbour, free to walk through and a landmark of the waterfront.

Last updated: 17 September 2026. How we calculate costs

Reykjavík, IcelandFree entry · Paid extras available
Landmark
Typical visit: 45 min

A glass honeycomb concert hall on the harbour, free to walk through and a landmark of the waterfront.

Related activities

  • Golden Circle day tour

    Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss in a single loop from the capital.

  • Northern lights hunt

    Evening drive out of the city light dome between September and March.

  • Old Harbour whale watching

    Boat trip into Faxaflói bay for minke whales, dolphins and puffins in season.

How to get to Harpa Concert Hall

Harpa Concert Hall sits in Reykjavík, Iceland. Most visitors base themselves in Reykjavík and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Sky Lagoon, Hallgrímskirkja, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

Entry to Harpa Concert Hall is free, but some extras on site are paid. Plan about 45 min for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Harpa Concert Hall

For Reykjavík in general: June to August for daylight; November to March for northern lights from just outside town.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Golden Circle day tour, Northern lights hunt, Old Harbour whale watching.

Harpa Concert Hall FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Harpa Concert Hall?

Entry to Harpa Concert Hall is free, but some extras on site are paid.

How long should I spend at Harpa Concert Hall?

A typical visit takes about 45 min.

Where is Harpa Concert Hall?

Harpa Concert Hall is in Reykjavík, Iceland.

When is the best time to visit Harpa Concert Hall?

June to August for daylight; November to March for northern lights from just outside town.

What is near Harpa Concert Hall?

Nearby places include Sky Lagoon, Hallgrímskirkja.

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