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





Witness real flowing lava
Lava Show is a globally recognized, award-winning live experience that recreates a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava to 1,100°C (2,000°F) and pouring it into a custom-designed showroom. Located in both Reykjavík and Vík, Iceland, Lava Show offers the extraordinary opportunity to safely witness real flowing lava up close—rain, shine, or snow.
Combining thrilling visuals with expert narration and deep geological insight, the show is both a sensory spectacle and an educational deep dive into Iceland’s volcanic legacy.

Witness real flowing lava
Lava Show is a globally recognized, award-winning live experience that recreates a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava to 1,100°C (2,000°F) and pouring it into a custom-designed showroom. Located in both Reykjavík and Vík, Iceland, Lava Show offers the extraordinary opportunity to safely witness real flowing lava up close—rain, shine, or snow.
Combining thrilling visuals with expert narration and deep geological insight, the show is both a sensory spectacle and an educational deep dive into Iceland’s volcanic legacy.

Witness real flowing lava
Lava Show is a globally recognized, award-winning live experience that recreates a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava to 1,100°C (2,000°F) and pouring it into a custom-designed showroom. Located in both Reykjavík and Vík, Iceland, Lava Show offers the extraordinary opportunity to safely witness real flowing lava up close—rain, shine, or snow.
Combining thrilling visuals with expert narration and deep geological insight, the show is both a sensory spectacle and an educational deep dive into Iceland’s volcanic legacy.

Witness real flowing lava
Lava Show is a globally recognized, award-winning live experience that recreates a volcanic eruption by superheating real lava to 1,100°C (2,000°F) and pouring it into a custom-designed showroom. Located in both Reykjavík and Vík, Iceland, Lava Show offers the extraordinary opportunity to safely witness real flowing lava up close—rain, shine, or snow.
Combining thrilling visuals with expert narration and deep geological insight, the show is both a sensory spectacle and an educational deep dive into Iceland’s volcanic legacy.
Award winning and globally recognized
Lava has earned international acclaim, including Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” designation the 2025 Viator Experience Award. Each performance is led by a team of skilled Lava Masters, many with academic backgrounds in geology, ensuring the experience is as enriching as it is awe-inspiring. With classic, premium, and private show formats available, Lava Show is a must-see for any visitor to Iceland.

Award winning and globally recognized
Lava has earned international acclaim, including Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” designation the 2025 Viator Experience Award. Each performance is led by a team of skilled Lava Masters, many with academic backgrounds in geology, ensuring the experience is as enriching as it is awe-inspiring. With classic, premium, and private show formats available, Lava Show is a must-see for any visitor to Iceland.

Award winning and globally recognized
Lava has earned international acclaim, including Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” designation the 2025 Viator Experience Award. Each performance is led by a team of skilled Lava Masters, many with academic backgrounds in geology, ensuring the experience is as enriching as it is awe-inspiring. With classic, premium, and private show formats available, Lava Show is a must-see for any visitor to Iceland.

Award winning and globally recognized
Lava has earned international acclaim, including Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” designation the 2025 Viator Experience Award. Each performance is led by a team of skilled Lava Masters, many with academic backgrounds in geology, ensuring the experience is as enriching as it is awe-inspiring. With classic, premium, and private show formats available, Lava Show is a must-see for any visitor to Iceland.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.


Contact us
We'd love to hear from you.
Contact us
We'd love to hear from you.
Contact us
We'd love to hear from you.
Contact us