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Tickets to Perlan Museum – Wonders of Iceland

Perlan museum exterior with glass dome in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Perlan museum exterior with glass dome in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Perlan museum exterior with glass dome in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Perlan museum exterior with glass dome in Reykjavik, Iceland, showcasing Wonders of Iceland exhibit.

Experience the rare natural wonders of Iceland through interactive exhibits with a visit to the Perlan Museum in Reykjavik.

Highlights

  • Explore Iceland's only planetarium and indoor ice cave at Perlan —Wonders of Iceland with access to high-tech exhibits and digital guides.
  • Observe the Áróra northern lights at the planetarium show and watch short films about natural phenomena like volcanic eruptions.
  • See life-like underwater species at the interactive underwater cinema and take in surreal 360-degree views of the city from the observation deck.
  • Fun Fact: The Northern Lights are better viewed through a long-exposure camera than the naked eye as the human eye cannot perceive all the hues of the lights.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Perlan Museum – Wonders of Iceland

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Guests from United States, Austria, Bulgaria and over 7 countries have loved this experience
Rachel Wilson

Rachel

5/5

Jul, 2024

Absolutely loved the ice cave! The whole museum is a great experience overall. The walk around 360 view deck of Reykjavik is awesome, too! So many things to see!
Ingelore Warsow

Ingelore

5/5

Nov, 2024

Enter and touch the ice grotto. Minus 10 °, dress warmly!
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Ryeom Sue

Ryeom

5/5

Nov, 2024

The Perlan was awesome! All of icelands highlights in one place.
Jan Tymiński

Jan

5/5

Sep, 2024

The views from the restaurant at the top, the geysir, the ice cave, all the exhibitions - everything was amazing!
Fatmanur Sever

Fatmanur

4/5

Nov, 2024

Have you been wanting to witness the diverse natural events that Iceland is known for? Visit the one-of-a-kind Perlan Museum to check all those experiences from your bucket list in one day in one place.

Interactive Exhibitions and an Ice Cave

At the Perlan Museum, see diverse and simulated exhibitions on explosive volcanoes, earthquakes, and geothermal energy. Walk through the ice cave with a 100-meter-long tunnel, and stop at the glacier exhibits. Study the history of the glaciers of Iceland, displayed with advanced technology, and figure out their role in climate change in the northern landscapes.

The Planetarium, Underwater Cinema, & the Observation Deck

Sit back on comfortable chairs and view the enchanting Áróra Northern Lights Film at the planetarium show. Learn from the educational videos on volcanic eruptions and other natural wonders. Head to the underwater cinema to see illusions of whales and other sea creatures that seem all too real. Finally, climb to the observation deck to enjoy 360-degree views of Reykjavik, with the ocean, mountains, and more.

Perlan Museum

Monday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Tuesday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Wednesday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Thursday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Friday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Saturday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM
Sunday09:00 AM - 10:00 PMlast entry 09:30 PM

Important Information

  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Observation Deck Accessibility, Free Parking, Cafe & Bar.

Operating Hours

  • Daily: 9am to 10pm (last admission at 8pm)
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Show your ticket at Perlan.
  • Address: Varmahlid 1, Reykjavik 105, Iceland.
  • Landmark: Perlan Reception.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • Take buses #5 or #18 from Reykjavik Bus Terminal which is the main bus station in Reykjavik.
  • It will take around 10-15 minutes to reach the attraction.

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