Indoor activities

From museums and exhibitions to virtual reality experiences.

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Do you fancy indoor activities for all weather conditions?

Be inspired by Magazine.Travel! Here we present some indoor activities: From museums and exhibitions to virtual reality experiences. Enjoy your free time whatever the weather! You'll find opening hours, prices, and comprehensive information with photos. All our reports are based on personal experiences.

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Artificial Ice Cave at Perlan Island: Ice-cold attraction in the capital Reykjavik • The ice cave is suitable for the whole family. The Perlan Natural History Museum offers multilingual guides.

The Icelandic Lava Show is volcanism up close. Experience a glowing lava flow - just an arm's length away from you. Hear his whisper, watch the seething and feel the heat of real lava!

A virtual flight with FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik offers an immersive, entertaining and informative experience that will immerse you in the wonders of Iceland's nature.

Indoor activities

Top Indoor Activities: Inspiration for Any Weather (From Museums to VR)


Bad weather outside? No reason to be sad! If rain, storms, or cold weather thwart your outdoor plans, there are countless exciting Indoor activities to discover destinations that promise fun, learning, and unforgettable moments. Whether you're traveling alone, with friends, or with family, the possibilities are more diverse than you might think.

Let yourself be Magazine.Travel, the animal and travel Magazine a new era, inspire! Here we present some of our favorites and inspiration for successful leisure in any weather – from fascinating Museums and Exhibitions to breathtaking Virtual reality experiences. All our Magazine.Travel Reports based on personal experiencesWe attach great importance to not only providing you with ideas, but also extensive information with photos and details about opening hours and praiseto ensure your planning runs smoothly.

Rediscover the fascination of museums and exhibitions

Museums are no longer dusty halls, but often interactive learning spaces for all ages. They offer far more than just viewing exhibits. Think, for example, of modern natural history museums or specialized centers that explain the world to us in new ways.

An outstanding example of this is this Pearl Museum in Reykjavik, Iceland. Under the motto “Wonders of Iceland”, it houses not only a first-class natural history museum, but also an artificially created Ice cave, which allows a walk through a glacier. This is complemented by a planetarium with an impressive Northern Lights Show and an observatory with panoramic views over the city. Also in Iceland is the LAVA Centre The UNESCO Katla Geopark offers deep insights into the island's tremendous geological forces – volcanoes, earthquakes, and glaciers are brought to life. Such thematic museums and centers can be found worldwide and often offer unique, educational experiences.

Interactive Experiences & Virtual Worlds

For those who like more action or love new technologies, interactive shows and virtual reality offerings are a fantastic indoor option. Virtual Reality (VR) takes you to places you might otherwise never see.

An impressive example is the virtual flight with FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik. Here, visitors experience a breathtaking flight over the dramatic landscapes of Iceland, which is both entertaining and informative, bringing the natural wonders closer to them in a unique way. A completely different, but equally captivating, experience is offered by the Icelandic Lava Show in Vik (even with Backstage tour), where real, molten lava is presented safely and up close – an unforgettable spectacle of the forces of nature.

Unique experiences for all the senses

Indoor activities can also include culinary or unusual experiences. How about a visit to an experiential gastronomy that offers more than just good food? Friðheimar tomato farm on Iceland's Golden Circle is an example of how agriculture and gastronomy can be combined in a charming way – here, guests dine amidst tomato plants. Such creative concepts are becoming increasingly common and offer a welcome change.

Conclusion: Enjoy indoor diversity

Whether it’s an educational museum, an exciting VR adventure, a captivating show or a cozy afternoon in a special place – Indoor activities offer a wonderful opportunity to leisure varied and completely regardless of the weather Let our examples inspire you and discover the exciting possibilities in your area or for your next trip.

Magazine.Travel wishes you lots of fun exploring!

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