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Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center: Entry Ticket

Experience the northern lights on this museums's giant high-res screens

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Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
Registered address: Grandagarður 2, 101, Reykjavik, IS
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Last admission: 55 minutes before closing
Duration: 1h
Audio guide: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Wheelchair accessible
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

Access to the multimedia exhibition
See the world's first 360° virtual reality northern lights experience
Access to the northern lights movie theater
Get help from professional photographers to better capture the aurora
Free coffee and tea at the gift shop
Free parking
  • See the northern lights in perfect conditions, on a 7-meter high-definition screen with Surround Sound – it's the next best thing to seeing them in real life!
  • Learn about the science behind this famous phenomenon and how the lights inspired legends in cultures all around the world
  • Try on the VR goggles in the souvenir shop and feel like you're witnessing this natural wonder with your own eyes!

The northern lights are always on display at Aurora Reykjavik, a museum dedicated to the study of this spectacular phenomenon. Lose yourself in the lights thanks to giant, high-definition screens, learn what causes that famous green glow, and get even closer with VR goggles!

Ever wondered how you'd feel about the northern lights if you saw them all the time? Find out how different cultures deal with Aurora Borealis, learn all about the science behind them, and see how they inspired legends and myths all over the world.

Witness them yourself thanks to a huge 7-meter display showing crystal-clear, high-definition footage.

Want to photograph the Aurora Borealis at their best? Just put your camera in a special contraption and hey presto, your friends will think you've snapped the lights yourself!

For an even more 'up close and personal' experience, don't miss a turn with the VR goggles in the souvenir shop at the end. You'll really feel like you're witnessing this natural wonder with your own eyes.

If you need your info in another language than English, just ask on the way in.

Getting There

  • Take city bus 14 and get off at the Grandagarður stop
  • Parking is free onsite
Friday 09:00 - 21:00
Saturday 09:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:00 - 21:00
Monday 09:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 21:00
Thursday 09:00 - 21:00
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
2, Grandagarður, 101, Reykjavík
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  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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3 reviews
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Alexandra,  United Kingdom United Kingdom
08 Aug 2022
Good
It's a small exhibition but with full of interesting facts and the room where you can lie down and look at the northern lights with soothing music is just fantastic!
Aurora Museum Reykjavik
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William,  United States United States
19 Sep 2018
Excellent
Enjoyed all the information and loved the big screen film of the auroras to music!! The virtual reality head goggle gave us a great experience too!
Aurora Museum Reykjavik
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Gloria,  United States United States
11 Jun 2018
Excellent
Excellent exhibit and wonderful movie of all versions of Aurora Borealis. Loved the virtual reality glasses.
Aurora Museum Reykjavik