7 Essential Apps

for Iceland in 2021

As you're planning out your adventure, here are the essential apps for Iceland that you'll want on your smartphone ahead of time.

Without a doubt, this is a must-have app for Iceland that you need on your phone because of how unpredictable the weather is.

#1 Vedur

#2 My Aurora Forecast

What this app does is take into consideration these factors and generates a probability of seeing the Northern Lights which is incredibly helpful.

#3 Gaia GPS

If you're looking to do any sort of hiking trail in Iceland, you absolutely need an app for Iceland that not only has incredibly detailed trail routes, but is also one that works offline.

#4 Reykjavik Appy Hour

In this Iceland app you'll have access to all the Happy Hour spots including their hours, prices, and reviews. This is the kind of information which is near impossible to find on your own so it's definitely worth downloading.

#5 Parka

When it comes to apps in Iceland, this one is really simple to use. All you need to enter is your Iceland rental car license plate and a credit card. Select the area that you want to park, start the meter, end the meter when you leave, and that's it!

#6 Straeto

The public transport authority for the Greater Reykjavik area and Icelandic public transportation is Strætó bs., and this is a must-have app for anyone that's planning on taking the public bus.

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