Reykjavik: Aurora Reykjavik Entrance Ticket
ID: GYG367945-659480
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Country: Iceland
Description
Catch the Aurora Borealis all year round at Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center. Discover the perfect starting point before you head out in search of the Northern Lights - and a great alternative if you can't catch them.
Discover the Aurora Reykjavík’s Northern Lights Center and educational and inspirational center where the magical Northern Lights are always on display.
First, explore the exhibitions where you can read up on the aurora through stories and legends from around the world, learn about the science behind this amazing phenomenon and gaze at spectacular Northern Lights photography from top Icelandic photographers.
Then, head over to the movie theater where you can watch a fantastic 4K time-lapse film of the Aurora Borealis. Projected onto a 7-meter-wide screen, you can sit back in bean bags or even lay down on a big wool rug as you enjoy this 30 minutes film. Marvel at the dazzling displays of auroral activity captured all over Iceland, accompanied by relaxing music.
Next, put on your virtual reality goggles to watch the world's first 360° movie of auroral displays captured at Iceland's most exciting places, such as on top of Langjökull glacier or at the edge of Goðafoss, the waterfall of the Gods.
Aurora Reykjavík is a great alternative if the Northern Lights are not visible during your stay in Iceland. It's also highly recommended to visit the Center to get set for your own Northern Lights adventure. A whole team of Northern Lights enthusiasts welcomes you every day from 9 AM to 9 PM, sharing expert tips about the best places to go and the forecast.
There is even a specially equipped photo booth where you can learn how to adjust your camera's settings should you want to try your hand at capturing an auroral display yourself. Before leaving, be sure to grab a free cup of coffee in the Northern Lights Center gift shop.
Highlights
- Explore folklore and science in the multimedia exhibition
- Watch the Northern Lights dance in 360° virtual reality in the movie theater
- Improve your chances to see the aurora yourself with insider tips
- Try your hands at the Northern Lights photo simulator
- Talk to experts in the lounge while enjoying a complimentary coffee or tea
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Entrance to Aurora Reykjavik, The Northern Lights Center is included
• 360° virtual reality video, guidebooks in 13 languages, and northern lights photo stimulator will be provided
• A 30-minute northern lights film in a cozy and relaxing cinema room is included in the price
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
All required protective equipment is provided
Aurora Reykjavik, Grandagarður 2, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.