Filming locations near Reykjavík

12 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot — every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Garðabær, 6 km south; the most filmed is Heiðmörk with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Reykjavík itself — rather than at a named spot near it — is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 12 9 landscapes, coasts & wilderness · 3 towns & cities Closest · Garðabær · 6 km Most famous · Hafnarfjörður

Within 25 km of Reykjavík

1. Garðabær · 6 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — LazyTown. Town in Iceland

2. Heiðmörk · 12 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production — King & Conqueror. Conservation area in Reykjavík, Iceland

3. Hafnarfjörður · 14 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Stardust. Town of Iceland

4. Hvalfjörður · 17 km north · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — King & Conqueror. Fjord in Iceland

5. Akranes · 20 km north-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Fate of the Furious. Town in Iceland

6. Kleifarvatn · 25 km south · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — When the Raven Flies. Lake

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. Reykjanes · 26 km south · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Flags of Our Fathers. Peninsula in Iceland

2. Blue Lagoon · 39 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Hostel: Part II. Lake in Iceland

3. Thingvellir National Park · 41 km east · Landscapes & nature

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — Game of Thrones, The Brothers Lionheart. National park in Iceland

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. Hraunfossar · 77 km north-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Brothers Lionheart. Waterfall in Iceland

2. Gullfoss · 90 km east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Brothers Lionheart. Waterfall in Iceland

3. Snæfellsnes · 97 km north-west · Landscapes & nature

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — The Odyssey, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Peninsula in western Iceland

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