Start with your route
Staying in the capital, driving the South Coast or continuing to the glacier lagoons? Choose the part of the trip you already recognise.
Film and music locations in Iceland
The real places behind films, music videos and live performances, with the place each visit starts from.
30 places and 38 scenes in 11 regions. Open the map
Reynisdrangar from Reynisfjara
Three ways in
A city walk, a South Coast drive or two glacier lagoons. Each opens its first stop on the map.
South Coast screen trail
Waterfalls, black sand, the aircraft wreck and a canyon — six stops that follow Route 1 east.
6 places
Reykjavík on screen
Churches, waterfront architecture, city squares and coastal views around the capital area.
7 places
Glacier lagoon scenes
Two separate southeast lagoons behind Bond action, film trailers and live music performances.
2 lagoons · 5 scenes
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Showing 9 travel areas with 30 places and 38 scenes.
Screen locations by region
Choose where you are travelling to see nearby places, screen credits and visitor starting points.
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Reykjavík
6 places · 6 scenes
Film
Hallgrímskirkja
Reykjavík · Church forecourt
Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík
64.1418° N, 21.9267° W
- The Christmas Quest
Film
Harpa
Reykjavík · Waterfront exterior
Austurbakki 2, Reykjavík waterfront
64.1504° N, 21.9329° W
- Heart of Stone
Film
Lækjartorg
Reykjavík · Public city square
Lækjartorg square, central Reykjavík
64.1476° N, 21.9364° W
- Bokeh
Music
Hljómskálagarðurinn
Reykjavík · Public park setting
Fríkirkjuvegur beside Tjörnin, Reykjavík
64.1410° N, 21.9417° W
- Of Monsters and Men — Mountain Sound
Film
Perlan
Reykjavík · Exterior dome view
Varmahlíð 1, 105 Reykjavík
64.1292° N, 21.9190° W
- The Christmas Quest
Music
Árbæjarsafn
Reykjavík · Ticketed open-air museum
Kistuhylur, 110 Reykjavík
64.1185° N, 21.8184° W
- Kacey Musgraves — Deeper Well