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WHALES OF ICELAND EXHIBITON No me for Whale watching? Not a problem! At Whales of Iceland you can see 23 man-made life size models of various whale species found in Icelandic waters throughout its natural history. A 25 m. (82 .) long blue whale, a full-size sperm whale, the cri cally endangered North Atlan c right whale and many more! Each whale was modeled a er an actual whale in the ocean and features their personal markings and characteris cs. With interac ve informa on stands and videos, surrounded by soothing whale sounds, underwater ambient ligh ng and black and yellow beach-like floor Whales of Iceland is a dreamy adventure foreveryone. SWIM WITH THE LOCALS Go for a swim in one of the many deligh ul swimming pools or visit any of the wonderful spas in the city. Soothing and invigora ng treatments are available at reasonable prices. ENJOY THE NIGHTLIFE Reykjavík has become known for its boisterous nightlife. The many bars and clubs in the centre are filled with life all weekend as jovial people horde into town for merrymaking. GET INFUSED BY CULTURE The cultural scene is vibrant and interes ng. Many Icelandic musicians are interna onally known for their dis nc ve tone and excellent music. Theatre is cherished here and many shows and performances of great interest are always ongoing in Reykjavík. GO BIKING Rent a bike and enjoy the refreshing air. TICKLE YOUR PALATE Icelandic cuisine is an offshoot of the Nordic Cuisine, known worldwide for the freshness of the food and inspired fusion of cooking styles. HIKE UP A MOUNTAIN Hike Mount Esja. A popular hiking trail for many locals as well as visitors from abroad. A great exercise with an excep onally beau ful view from the top. PLAY GOLF Play golf at a course stretched across a lava field with caves, rocks and moss just outside the green. 44 44 STROLL THROUGH THE CITY CENTRE Take a stroll through the city centre. Walk around an amazing lake smack in the middle of a bustling capital teeming with bird life. In spring and autumn rare vagrants can be glimpsed, which greatly adds to the a rac on. Take a walk along Laugavegur, the main shopping street. A number of bou ques, designer's shops and art galleries will amaze you. Hand made goods of high quality have been praised by the foreign press visi ng Iceland. These are wonderful and dis nc ve gi s for friends back home and to treat oneself THINGS TO DO IN REYKJAVIK