Slide 4 About

Much has changed since the park and zoo first opened. Exotic animals from all over the world have been added to the original Zoos fauna. Those exotic animals include some reptiles, amphibians and insects. The park’s rides are of all kinds, from being small and simple at beginning to big and exciting rides. It is […]

Slide 3 About

Educational programming work The concepts that were chosen as the foundation for the development of the area were seeing, learning, doing and being which are connected to key terms such as family, adventure and stories, games and environmentally friendly progress. The people behind the conceptualization and design of the area sought out references from Icelanders’ […]

Slide 2 About

The park It was immediately apparent that guests really appreciated this addition to the city’s cultural activities. Based on the positive reception, the city authorities decided to develop an area of land next to the zoo where there could be multiple services and facilities to spend one’s free time. This area was given the name […]

Slide 1 About

The zoo The decision to build the zoo in Laugardalur Valley was taken by the Reykjavík City Council on 22 April, 1986. The goal with its establishment was to educate the general public on Icelandic farm animals, give them a closer look at Icelandic farming practices, and strengthen the bond between people and animals. Construction […]

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