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Puffin Pal Adventures: A Little Explorers' Journey, Reykjavik, Capital Region of Iceland

Puffin Pal Adventures: A Little Explorers' Journey

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Here we have a route built for the youngest visitors, taking in quirky statues, playgrounds, and sweet stops on the way through quieter corners of the city. Expect plenty of laughs and small discoveries for the whole family.

Along the way

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Hallgrímskirkja and Leif Erikson StatueOur adventure begins at the iconic Hallgrímskirkja, where you can marvel at its unique architecture and greet the towering statue of Leif Erikson, the first Eur
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Einar Jónsson Sculpture GardenJust a stone's throw away, we'll step into a magical garden filled with imaginative and mythical sculptures by Iceland's first sculptor, Einar Jónsson.
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Nammi Barinn (Candy Shop)Time for a sweet treat!
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Hljómskálagarður Park & PlaygroundNext, we head to the fantastic Hljómskálagarður, a sprawling park with an amazing playground.
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Tjörnin (The Pond)Right beside the park is Tjörnin, the famous city pond, home to countless ducks, geese, and swans.
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Quirky Street Art & MuralsAs we make our way back, keep your eyes peeled for the vibrant and imaginative street art that adorns many buildings.

The route

Distance3.3 km
Walking≈ 48 min
Running≈ 22 min
Climb↑ 43 m
RouteCircular

A 3.3 km circular route from Reykjavik to walk, run or cycle, with 43 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 43 m in total

Before you go

StartHallgrímskirkja and Leif Erikson Statue, Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 ReykjavíkOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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