Akureyri
The Capital of North Iceland
Akureyri is a lively town nestled at the base of Iceland’s longest fjord, known for its picturesque setting, mild climate, and as a gateway to the natural wonders of the north.
Whale Watching, Botanical Gardens, and Northern Charm
Despite its small size, Akureyri is Iceland’s second-largest urban area and a cultural hub of the north. Visitors can enjoy the Akureyri Botanical Garden, whale watching in nearby Eyjafjörður, or ski in the surrounding mountains in winter. The colourful town centre is full of cosy cafés, museums, and vibrant street art. With easy access to the Diamond Circle route, Akureyri is a great base for exploring nearby waterfalls, lava fields, and volcanic landscapes.
Things to do
Top Things to Do in Akureyri
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