Share a unique moment of peace in Reykjavík City
The Illumination of Yoko Ono’s Imagine Peace Tower will take place on John Lennon’s birthday on 9th October, at 8PM.
As has become tradition over the past few years, Yoko Ono invites guests to share a moment of peace, and witness up-close the spectacular illumination of the Imagine Peace Tower – a powerful dedication to John Lennon’s vision of peace.
The ferry and bus services to and from Viðey Island are complimentary. Departures from Skarfabakki pier to Viðey Island sail from 6PM, with shuttle-bus connections to and from the pier leaving from Hlemmur bus terminal. Shuttles to the pier depart every 20 minutes from Hlemmur, with the first bus leaving at 6:40PM. The last bus departs at 7:40 PM.
After the closing event, the first ferry from Viðey Island departs at 9PM and sails back to the pier, where shuttle-bus services will be waiting to collect guests and transfer them back to Hlemmur. The shuttle service will operate until 10:30PM.
From Thursday 10th October the Imagine Peace Tower tours will begin operation and continue every evening until 8th December. Tours cost 5,500kr. for adults and 2,750kr. for children age 7-15. Free for children under 7. Here you find more information on these tours.
Along with Visit Reykjavík we encourage you to make the most of this unique opportunity.
Imagine Peace Tower Illumination Ceremony08 October 2014
It's that time of the year again and the excitement has built up for Yoko Ono's annual illumination ceremony for the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER. It will take place tomorrow, on John Lennon’s birthday on 9th October, at 8PM.
As has become tradition over the past few years, Yoko Ono invites guests to share a moment of peace, and witness up-close the spectacular illumination of the Imagine Peace Tower – a powerful dedication to John Lennon’s vision of peace. The city of Reykjavík has also put together an ambitious evening program local artists and musicians that guests on the island can enjoy.
The ferry and bus services to and from Viðey Island are complimentary. Departures from Skarfabakki pier to Viðey Island sail from 6PM, with shuttle-bus connections to and from the pier leaving from Hlemmur bus terminal. Shuttles to the pier depart every 20 minutes from Hlemmur, with the first bus leaving at 5:35PM. The last bus departs at 7:35 PM.
After the closing event, the first ferry from Viðey Island departs at 9PM and sails back to the pier, where shuttle-bus services will be waiting to collect guests and transfer them back to Hlemmur. The shuttle service will operate until 10:30PM.
From Friday 10th October the Imagine Peace Tower tours will begin operation and continue every evening until 8th December. Tours cost 5,500kr. for adults and 2,750kr. for children age 7-15. Free for children under 7. Here you find more information on these tours.
Along with Visit Reykjavík we encourage you to make the most of this unique opportunity.
