About us

Welcome to the only live Lava Show in the world

About us

Welcome to the only live Lava Show in the world

About us

Welcome to the only live Lava Show in the world

About us

Welcome to the only live Lava Show in the world

Essential for any Icelandic itinerary

As a family-founded company, we are committed to sustainable tourism, using green energy to melt our lava.

The show blends education and entertainment, making it the most exciting geology lesson ever!

Whether you're a science enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, Lava Show adds a unique and must-see perspective to any Icelandic itinerary.

A close-up of two smiling audience members seated at the Lava Show, illuminated by the warm, orange glow of molten lava. Both guests are wearing protective glasses and appear captivated by the spectacle in front of them. The cozy, dark theater setting and the soft lighting create an engaging and intimate atmosphere. One guest holds a drink, adding to the relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Essential for any Icelandic itinerary

As a family-founded company, we are committed to sustainable tourism, using green energy to melt our lava.

The show blends education and entertainment, making it the most exciting geology lesson ever!

Whether you're a science enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, Lava Show adds a unique and must-see perspective to any Icelandic itinerary.

A close-up of two smiling audience members seated at the Lava Show, illuminated by the warm, orange glow of molten lava. Both guests are wearing protective glasses and appear captivated by the spectacle in front of them. The cozy, dark theater setting and the soft lighting create an engaging and intimate atmosphere. One guest holds a drink, adding to the relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Essential for any Icelandic itinerary

As a family-founded company, we are committed to sustainable tourism, using green energy to melt our lava.

The show blends education and entertainment, making it the most exciting geology lesson ever!

Whether you're a science enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, Lava Show adds a unique and must-see perspective to any Icelandic itinerary.

A close-up of two smiling audience members seated at the Lava Show, illuminated by the warm, orange glow of molten lava. Both guests are wearing protective glasses and appear captivated by the spectacle in front of them. The cozy, dark theater setting and the soft lighting create an engaging and intimate atmosphere. One guest holds a drink, adding to the relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Essential for any Icelandic itinerary

As a family-founded company, we are committed to sustainable tourism, using green energy to melt our lava.

The show blends education and entertainment, making it the most exciting geology lesson ever!

Whether you're a science enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, Lava Show adds a unique and must-see perspective to any Icelandic itinerary.

A close-up of two smiling audience members seated at the Lava Show, illuminated by the warm, orange glow of molten lava. Both guests are wearing protective glasses and appear captivated by the spectacle in front of them. The cozy, dark theater setting and the soft lighting create an engaging and intimate atmosphere. One guest holds a drink, adding to the relaxed and enjoyable experience.
An enthusiastic audience at the Lava Show watches closely from tiered seating, smiling and laughing as they experience the spectacle. The guests, wearing protective glasses, are illuminated by the warm, red glow of the lava demonstration. A mist of steam rises in front of them, adding to the dramatic and immersive atmosphere of the show.

The award-winning Lava Show

Lava Show is the only live lava show in the world, offering an awe-inspiring, one-of-a-kind experience where guests witness real molten lava flowing in a safe and controlled environment.

We recreate a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava up to a molten state of 1100°C (2000°F) and then pour it into a showroom to the delight of the audience.Once the lava enters the showroom, our guests can clearly see, smell, hear and feel the intense heat from the lava.

An enthusiastic audience at the Lava Show watches closely from tiered seating, smiling and laughing as they experience the spectacle. The guests, wearing protective glasses, are illuminated by the warm, red glow of the lava demonstration. A mist of steam rises in front of them, adding to the dramatic and immersive atmosphere of the show.

The award-winning Lava Show

Lava Show is the only live lava show in the world, offering an awe-inspiring, one-of-a-kind experience where guests witness real molten lava flowing in a safe and controlled environment.

We recreate a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava up to a molten state of 1100°C (2000°F) and then pour it into a showroom to the delight of the audience.Once the lava enters the showroom, our guests can clearly see, smell, hear and feel the intense heat from the lava.

An enthusiastic audience at the Lava Show watches closely from tiered seating, smiling and laughing as they experience the spectacle. The guests, wearing protective glasses, are illuminated by the warm, red glow of the lava demonstration. A mist of steam rises in front of them, adding to the dramatic and immersive atmosphere of the show.

The award-winning Lava Show

Lava Show is the only live lava show in the world, offering an awe-inspiring, one-of-a-kind experience where guests witness real molten lava flowing in a safe and controlled environment.

We recreate a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava up to a molten state of 1100°C (2000°F) and then pour it into a showroom to the delight of the audience.Once the lava enters the showroom, our guests can clearly see, smell, hear and feel the intense heat from the lava.

An enthusiastic audience at the Lava Show watches closely from tiered seating, smiling and laughing as they experience the spectacle. The guests, wearing protective glasses, are illuminated by the warm, red glow of the lava demonstration. A mist of steam rises in front of them, adding to the dramatic and immersive atmosphere of the show.

The award-winning Lava Show

Lava Show is the only live lava show in the world, offering an awe-inspiring, one-of-a-kind experience where guests witness real molten lava flowing in a safe and controlled environment.

We recreate a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava up to a molten state of 1100°C (2000°F) and then pour it into a showroom to the delight of the audience.Once the lava enters the showroom, our guests can clearly see, smell, hear and feel the intense heat from the lava.

Key facts about Lava Show

Reykjavik location in the vibrant Grandi area 

Vík location is a hub for travelers

Capacity in Reykjavik: 32 in Premium, 86 in Classic

Premium experience available in Rekjavik

Capacity in Vík: 65 in Classic

Free parking and easy access

A young boy raises his hand eagerly while sitting in the audience at the Lava Show, wearing protective glasses and illuminated by the warm, orange glow of the molten lava. Beside him, a young girl smiles and looks on attentively. Both are seated in dark theater chairs, surrounded by other guests, engaged and enjoying the interactive, educational atmosphere of the show.

Key facts about Lava Show

Reykjavik location in the vibrant Grandi area 

Vík location is a hub for travelers

Capacity in Reykjavik: 32 in Premium, 86 in Classic

Premium experience available in Rekjavik

Capacity in Vík: 65 in Classic

Free parking and easy access

A young boy raises his hand eagerly while sitting in the audience at the Lava Show, wearing protective glasses and illuminated by the warm, orange glow of the molten lava. Beside him, a young girl smiles and looks on attentively. Both are seated in dark theater chairs, surrounded by other guests, engaged and enjoying the interactive, educational atmosphere of the show.

Key facts about Lava Show

Reykjavik location in the vibrant Grandi area 

Vík location is a hub for travelers

Capacity in Reykjavik: 32 in Premium, 86 in Classic

Premium experience available in Rekjavik

Capacity in Vík: 65 in Classic

Free parking and easy access

A young boy raises his hand eagerly while sitting in the audience at the Lava Show, wearing protective glasses and illuminated by the warm, orange glow of the molten lava. Beside him, a young girl smiles and looks on attentively. Both are seated in dark theater chairs, surrounded by other guests, engaged and enjoying the interactive, educational atmosphere of the show.

Key facts about Lava Show

Reykjavik location in the vibrant Grandi area 

Vík location is a hub for travelers

Capacity in Reykjavik: 32 in Premium, 86 in Classic

Premium experience available in Rekjavik

Capacity in Vík: 65 in Classic

Free parking and easy access

A young boy raises his hand eagerly while sitting in the audience at the Lava Show, wearing protective glasses and illuminated by the warm, orange glow of the molten lava. Beside him, a young girl smiles and looks on attentively. Both are seated in dark theater chairs, surrounded by other guests, engaged and enjoying the interactive, educational atmosphere of the show.

Lava Show Reykjavík

Lava Show in Reykjavik brings Iceland's volcanic drama to life, highlighting the most recent eruptions near Reykjavík and the country's most catastrophic volcanic events.

Choose from two unforgettable experiences: the Classic, offering seating close to the flowing lava and an engaging presentation by a Lava Master, complete with an educational video on Iceland’s volcanic uniqueness; or the Premium, which elevates the award-winning Classic experience with additional exclusive features.

Located in Reykjavík's vibrant Grandi harbour district—a culturally rich area that blends maritime history with artisan workshops, trendy restaurants, museums, and stunning waterfront views—Lava Show promises an experience unlike any other.

Lava Show Vík

The Lava Show in Vík brings to life the incredible story of the major eruption that occurred at the nearby volcano, Katla, in 1918—one of Iceland's most significant volcanic events.


In this intimate and immersive experience, guests can safely sit close to real molten lava, feeling its heat and marveling at its captivating flow.


Vík itself is ideally situated for travelers exploring Iceland's stunning south coast, conveniently close to the world-famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara. A visit to Lava Show in Vík perfectly complements any adventure through this breathtaking region.

Lava Show Reykjavík

Lava Show Reykjavík

Lava Show Reykjavík

Lava Show in Reykjavik brings Iceland's volcanic drama to life, highlighting the most recent eruptions near Reykjavík and the country's most catastrophic volcanic events.

Choose from two unforgettable experiences: the Classic, offering seating close to the flowing lava and an engaging presentation by a Lava Master, complete with an educational video on Iceland’s volcanic uniqueness; or the Premium, which elevates the award-winning Classic experience with additional exclusive features.

Located in Reykjavík's vibrant Grandi harbour district—a culturally rich area that blends maritime history with artisan workshops, trendy restaurants, museums, and stunning waterfront views—Lava Show promises an experience unlike any other.

The Lava Show in Vík brings to life the incredible story of the major eruption that occurred at the nearby volcano, Katla, in 1918—one of Iceland's most significant volcanic events.


In this intimate and immersive experience, guests can safely sit close to real molten lava, feeling its heat and marveling at its captivating flow.


Vík itself is ideally situated for travelers exploring Iceland's stunning south coast, conveniently close to the world-famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara. A visit to Lava Show in Vík perfectly complements any adventure through this breathtaking region.

The Lava Show in Vík brings to life the incredible story of the major eruption that occurred at the nearby volcano, Katla, in 1918—one of Iceland's most significant volcanic events.


In this intimate and immersive experience, guests can safely sit close to real molten lava, feeling its heat and marveling at its captivating flow.


Vík itself is ideally situated for travelers exploring Iceland's stunning south coast, conveniently close to the world-famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara. A visit to Lava Show in Vík perfectly complements any adventure through this breathtaking region.

The founders story

The concept of Lava Show was ignited in 2010 when Júlíus and Ragnhildur, a husband-and-wife duo, were captivated by a mesmerizing lavafall during the Fimmvörðuháls eruption that was the predecessor to the Eyjafjallajökull eruption that took place a few weeks later.

Portrait of Lava Show founders, Ragnhildur Júlíusdóttir (Lady Lava) and Júlíus Ingi Jónsson (Mr. Lava Lava), standing side-by-side smiling warmly. They appear confident and welcoming, embodying the adventurous spirit behind Iceland's iconic Lava Show.

The founders story

The concept of Lava Show was ignited in 2010 when Júlíus and Ragnhildur, a husband-and-wife duo, were captivated by a mesmerizing lavafall during the Fimmvörðuháls eruption that was the predecessor to the Eyjafjallajökull eruption that took place a few weeks later.

Portrait of Lava Show founders, Ragnhildur Júlíusdóttir (Lady Lava) and Júlíus Ingi Jónsson (Mr. Lava Lava), standing side-by-side smiling warmly. They appear confident and welcoming, embodying the adventurous spirit behind Iceland's iconic Lava Show.

The founders story

The concept of Lava Show was ignited in 2010 when Júlíus and Ragnhildur, a husband-and-wife duo, were captivated by a mesmerizing lavafall during the Fimmvörðuháls eruption that was the predecessor to the Eyjafjallajökull eruption that took place a few weeks later.

Portrait of Lava Show founders, Ragnhildur Júlíusdóttir (Lady Lava) and Júlíus Ingi Jónsson (Mr. Lava Lava), standing side-by-side smiling warmly. They appear confident and welcoming, embodying the adventurous spirit behind Iceland's iconic Lava Show.

The founders story

The concept of Lava Show was ignited in 2010 when Júlíus and Ragnhildur, a husband-and-wife duo, were captivated by a mesmerizing lavafall during the Fimmvörðuháls eruption that was the predecessor to the Eyjafjallajökull eruption that took place a few weeks later.

Portrait of Lava Show founders, Ragnhildur Júlíusdóttir (Lady Lava) and Júlíus Ingi Jónsson (Mr. Lava Lava), standing side-by-side smiling warmly. They appear confident and welcoming, embodying the adventurous spirit behind Iceland's iconic Lava Show.

Meet our partner team

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Meet our partner team

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Meet our partner team

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Meet our partner team

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

Madison, Inga, founder Ragga (AKA Lady Lava), and Jón Heiðar (AKA Volcano Man). Together they ensure that our partners and their customers have the best experience.

MICE

Lava Show offers an extraordinary venue for MICE events, combining our awe-inspiring experience with exclusive private spaces in the heart of Reykjavík or vík. We can also bring the experience to any place.

A cozy and festive private event at Lava Show, featuring guests enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment in a warmly decorated venue with ambient lighting, artwork, and holiday-themed decor, ideal for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE).

MICE

Lava Show offers an extraordinary venue for MICE events, combining our awe-inspiring experience with exclusive private spaces in the heart of Reykjavík or vík. We can also bring the experience to any place.

A cozy and festive private event at Lava Show, featuring guests enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment in a warmly decorated venue with ambient lighting, artwork, and holiday-themed decor, ideal for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE).

MICE

Lava Show offers an extraordinary venue for MICE events, combining our awe-inspiring experience with exclusive private spaces in the heart of Reykjavík or vík. We can also bring the experience to any place.

A cozy and festive private event at Lava Show, featuring guests enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment in a warmly decorated venue with ambient lighting, artwork, and holiday-themed decor, ideal for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE).

MICE

Lava Show offers an extraordinary venue for MICE events, combining our awe-inspiring experience with exclusive private spaces in the heart of Reykjavík or vík. We can also bring the experience to any place.

A cozy and festive private event at Lava Show, featuring guests enjoying food, drinks, and entertainment in a warmly decorated venue with ambient lighting, artwork, and holiday-themed decor, ideal for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE).

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Lava Show

VAT number: 132003

Icelandic ID number: 4607161010

Lava Show

VAT number: 132003

Icelandic ID number: 4607161010

Lava Show

VAT number: 132003

Icelandic ID number: 4607161010