The 10 Best Shows in Iceland

1.LAVA SHOW – Immersive Experience Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,360 reviews · 50 - 75 minutes · from $54Our pick

Feel the heat of real molten lava at Reykjavík’s Lava Show, with lively geology, volcanic history, and optional premium extras.

“This experience was amazing, so importive. The chap leading the show, Neil from England was fantastic, told us so much, got so close to the lava and showed us so much. we had the immerse experience and it was a lovely relaxing start to our first day in Iceland. would really recommend this trip and worth the money. xx”

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2.Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket – Optional Premium Upgrade

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,278 reviews · 50 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $54Top rated

See real molten lava flow in Reykjavik, learn how Iceland’s volcanoes work, and decide if the Premium upgrade is worth the cost.

“Really interesting and host was very knowledgeable. Upgraded to premium to enjoy the lounge and free drink”

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3.Lava Show Vik Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,177 reviews · 55 minutes (approx.) · from $54

Review of Lava Show Vík in Iceland, with real molten lava, volcanic history, practical tips, price advice, and booking details.

“Very educational and informative. Being up close to lava is such a unique experience. Definitely a must do in Iceland!!”

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4.LAVA SHOW – Immersive Experience Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 974 reviews · 50 min · from $54

Feel real lava crackle and glow in Vik during a 50-minute indoor show with volcanic science, local stories, and serious heat.

“We really enjoyed the lava show! Very informative and interesting. So different to anything we’ve experienced before and was suitable for everyone. Definitely recommend if you’re in Vik!”

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5.Private South Coast Fire and Ice: Glacier viewpoint & Lava Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 451 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $2,850

Review of Hidden Iceland’s private South Coast tour from Reykjavik, with waterfalls, glacier views, black sand beach, Vik, and the Lava Show.

“Fantastic experience. Ingy the tour guide was attentive to our needs and quite knowledgeable. He explained an dangers that could present and made sure we had ample time to explore independently. Waterfalls, geyser, black beach and lava show were highlights. He sqeezed in some extra stops also.”

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6.7-Course Teppanyaki Tasting Menu with Fire Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 50 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $120

Review of Reykjavík’s 7-course teppanyaki dinner, with Icelandic seafood, lamb, sake cocktail, fire show, price advice, and practical tips.

“This place was incredible!! Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing would highly recommend this to anyone looking to come to Iceland!!”

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7.Reykjavik Teppanyaki 7 Course Menu and Fire Show with Cocktail

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $110

Review of Reykjavik’s seven-course teppanyaki dinner, Icelandic ingredients, sake cocktail, fire cooking, price, timing, and value.

“Amazing food and the show put on by the chef was excellent. We were looked after very well and would definitely recommend.”

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8.Whale Watching in Faxaflói Bay & Live Lava Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 29 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $154

See whales in Faxaflói Bay and watch real molten lava in Reykjavik with warm gear, expert guides, and a practical half-day combo tour.

“Both the whale watching and the lava show were excellent. It was not clear that the 2 events are separate and occur in different locations in Reykjavik. The customers have to provide their own transportation from one activity to the other.”

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9.Vík Lava Show & South Coast Waterfalls Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 11 hours · from $202

See flowing lava in Vík, explore Iceland’s black-sand coast, and visit Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss on an 11-hour tour from Reykjavík.

“Lovely tour and one I can recommend at all times! Wonderful lava show and wonderful tour in general”

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10.Whale Watching & Lava Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 day · from $153

Pair Iceland’s fiery Lava Show with whale watching in Faxaflói Bay, with warm overalls, onboard comforts, and flexible cancellation.

“This was an absolutely incredible activity for me and the children to do. We were all captivated by the lava, the film and the presenter. We managed to get front row but you can see from where ever you sit. The history of ísland is fascinating and seeing actual lava, how it forms and the colours was amazing. I would highly recommend.”

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