Must-see nightlife in Southwest Iceland

  • Smiðjan Brugghús

    The South

    Vík's hippest hang-out is warehouse-style with grey walls, windows looking onto the brewing room and blackboards displaying 10 craft beers on tap. Hop…

  • Ölvisholt Brugghús

    The South

    Solid range of microbrews from South Iceland, including the eye-catching Lava beer. Tours last 30 to 40 minutes (per person 3000kr) and include details…

  • Galleri Laugarvatn Cafe

    The Golden Circle

    Simple cafe with a nice outdoor terrace, serving good coffee plus hot-spring-baked rye bread with smoked trout or brie. Soup, waffles, cookies and muffins…

  • Skjól Bar

    The Golden Circle

    The only drinking option in the area is at Skjól Campsite, where the friendly on-site bar serves beer and wine. Also a small pizza menu, snacks like…

  • Kaffi Selfoss

    The South

    One of the few drinking options in town, this simple bar and cafe has booths and TV screens for watching sporting events. It also serves simple breakfasts…

  • Paddy's

    Reykjanes Peninsula

    A hole-in-the-wall that can get raucous at weekends and has occasional live music. Some sports are shown during big tournaments.

  • Man Cave

    The South

    In the basement of the Suður-Vík Restaurant, this cosy watering hole pours local beers on tap and limited wines.