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Reykjavík New Year's Eve Celebration at Sea

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2 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Reykjavik, Iceland

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Welcome drink on arrival and festive atmosphere onboard

Comfortable indoor saloon and outdoor deck with warm overalls

Lively music, party hats, and snacks for a joyful countdown

Chance to spot the Northern Lights if conditions allow

Midnight toast and shared New Year celebration

Celebrate New Year's Eve In Reykjavík With A Spectacular Fireworks Display At Sea


Ring in the New Year in the most spectacular way possible by joining a unique celebration at sea in Reykjavík. The Icelandic tradition for New Year's Eve is truly legendary, characterized by vibrant bonfires, lively parties, and an incredible collective fireworks display that lights up the entire capital. By choosing to watch the festivities from the water, you gain an extraordinary vantage point of the city skyline, ensuring an unforgettable start to your year in one of the world's most beautiful destinations.


Your evening begins at the Old Harbour, where you will be welcomed aboard a comfortable cruise vessel by our friendly crew. Upon boarding, you will receive a complimentary welcome drink to toast the occasion as the boat sets sail into the calm waters of Faxaflói bay. The vessel will navigate to the perfect location, providing a clear and unobstructed view of the coastline, where the city's residents prepare to launch their massive, synchronized display of light and color across the dark night sky.


While there is no single official fireworks show, the collective effort of the local population creates a shimmering, explosive performance that is unlike anything else on earth. From the deck of the ship, you will witness glistening explosions reflecting off the water, creating a magical atmosphere that defines the Icelandic New Year. The combination of the crisp winter air, the festive spirit on board, and the panoramic view of the fireworks makes this an essential experience for any visitor to Reykjavík.


This two-hour cruise is designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and awe-inspiring environment for celebrating the transition into the New Year. With limited availability, this event is a highly sought-after experience that captures the heart of Icelandic culture and the joy of the holiday season. Whether you are traveling with friends or a partner, watching the fireworks from the bay offers a romantic and thrilling perspective that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Iceland.

What's Included
  • Shoreline cruise
  • Party hats and trumpets
  • Great host and Northern Lights
  • Warm overalls and blankets
  • Panoramic views
  • WiFi and WC facilities
  • Heated lounge
  • Beverages
  • Chips and snacks
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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Discover the wonders of Reykjavík, Iceland with this unforgettable experience. Available on New Year's Eve each year, our 'celebration at sea' is set by the shores of Reykjavík where we have ample views of the capital's magnificent fireworks from sea. Highlights of your tour include: Welcome drink on arrival and festive atmosphere onboardComfortable indoor saloon and outdoor deck with warm overallsLively music, party hats, and snacks for a joyful countdownChance to spot the Northern Lights if conditions allowMidnight toast and shared New Year celebration. Celebrate New Year's Eve in true Icelandic style with a magical cruise on Faxaflói Bay, where Reykjavík’s skyline comes alive with one of the most spectacular unofficial fireworks displays in the world. Departing at 22:30 from the Old Harbour, this 2-hour celebration at sea offers stunning views of . This tour includes: Shoreline cruiseParty hats and trumpetsGreat host and Northern LightsWarm overalls and blanketsPanoramic viewsWiFi and WC facilitiesHeated loungeBeveragesChips and snacks. Celebrate New Year's Eve in true Icelandic style with a magical cruise on Faxaflói Bay, where Reykjavík’s skyline comes alive with one of the most spectacular unofficial fireworks displays in the world. Departing at 22:30 from the Old Harbour, this 2-hour celebration at sea offers stunning views of the city’s fiery festivities, with over 200,000 people setting off nearly 500 tonnes of fireworks. O. Duration: 2 hours . Book your Reykjavík New Year's Eve Celebration at Sea today and create memories that will last a lifetime!