Food Scene
The closest restaurant offers some typical icelandic dishes, such as arctic char and lamb as well as stone oven pizza, salads and sandwiches. Grocery shop in the same building. And the best icecream!
12 locals recommend
Dalakofinn Útibú
The closest restaurant offers some typical icelandic dishes, such as arctic char and lamb as well as stone oven pizza, salads and sandwiches. Grocery shop in the same building. And the best icecream!
The restaurant is located inside the cowshed and offers delicious homemade local food such as Geysir baked bread and smoked trout.
10 locals recommend
Vogafjos Farm Resort
The restaurant is located inside the cowshed and offers delicious homemade local food such as Geysir baked bread and smoked trout.
You can enjoy the panoramic view over the bay and relax in a friendly and natural atmosphere right next to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Tjörneshöfn (Tungulending Guesthouse)
You can enjoy the panoramic view over the bay and relax in a friendly and natural atmosphere right next to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Laxá Hótel
Perfect for a cup of coffee or a local food!
Everything Else
Laugar Swimming Pool
All guests have free access to the local geothermal swimming pool.
Pósturinn
Post office.
Mývatn Nature Baths
The mineral-rich water ensures a perfect day of wellness!
Vestmannsvatn
Beautiful lake in Reykjadalur with a possibility of trout-angling.
Sightseeing
This is one of the most impressive waterfalls of the country. It is situated in the 175 km long glacial river Skjalfandafljot. http://www.visitgodafoss.com/
21 locals recommend
Godafoss
This is one of the most impressive waterfalls of the country. It is situated in the 175 km long glacial river Skjalfandafljot. http://www.visitgodafoss.com/
Aldeyjarfoss is a hidden gem, the waterfall is surrounded by spectacular basalt formations.
16 locals recommend
Aldeyjarfoss
F26Aldeyjarfoss is a hidden gem, the waterfall is surrounded by spectacular basalt formations.
From desolate craters to bubbling mud pools and geothermal caves, the area around Lake Mývatn is a microcosm of all the natural wonders that Iceland has to offer
43 locals recommend
Mývatn
From desolate craters to bubbling mud pools and geothermal caves, the area around Lake Mývatn is a microcosm of all the natural wonders that Iceland has to offer
Laxardalur
Laxá River, one of the best trout fishing rivers.
Dramatic lava structures never fail to impress and are one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations.
9 locals recommend
Lava field Dimmuborgir
Dramatic lava structures never fail to impress and are one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations.
Másvatn
A beautiful lake in the heath and the surroundings are perfect for those who seek stillness.
The most powerful waterfall in Europe, an average of 96,500 gallons of water crosses its bow every single second.
42 locals recommend
Dettifoss (West Side)
The most powerful waterfall in Europe, an average of 96,500 gallons of water crosses its bow every single second.
Horseshoe-shaped rock formation at the north end of Jökulsá Canyon which forms one of the most admired walking destinations in the country.
23 locals recommend
Ásbyrgi
Horseshoe-shaped rock formation at the north end of Jökulsá Canyon which forms one of the most admired walking destinations in the country.
Hljodaklettar (‘Echo Rocks’) is a distintive cluster of columnar rock formations, located by Jokulsargljufur in Vatnajokull National Park.
Hljodhaklettar
Hljodaklettar (‘Echo Rocks’) is a distintive cluster of columnar rock formations, located by Jokulsargljufur in Vatnajokull National Park.
North Sailing offers wide selection of whale watching tours and authentic sailing adventures designed to fulfill your most adventurous desires.
10 locals recommend
North Sailing - Húsavík Whale Watching
GarðarsbrautNorth Sailing offers wide selection of whale watching tours and authentic sailing adventures designed to fulfill your most adventurous desires.
Æðarfossar
Beutiful waterfall of river Laxá, only 10 km south of Husavik.
Krafla
Krafla Caldera and Geothermal Power Plant.
Vaglaskogur
Several marked walking trails in this beutiful forest of the north.
Iceland´s most northerly town, worth visiting. http://www.northiceland.is/en/what-to-see-do/towns/siglufjordur
16 locals recommend
Siglufjörður
Iceland´s most northerly town, worth visiting. http://www.northiceland.is/en/what-to-see-do/towns/siglufjordur
A small island only 35 kilometers drive from Akureyri to the little village of Árskógssandur where the ferry to Hrísey takes off every 2 hours.
8 locals recommend
Hrísey
A small island only 35 kilometers drive from Akureyri to the little village of Árskógssandur where the ferry to Hrísey takes off every 2 hours.
The northernmost inhabited part of Iceland. The Arctic Circle crosses it and the sun does not set there at summer solstice.
9 locals recommend
Grímsey
The northernmost inhabited part of Iceland. The Arctic Circle crosses it and the sun does not set there at summer solstice.
Askja
Breathtaking Askja Caldera in the highlands. http://kip.is/
The Queen of Icelandic mountains because of its crownlike formation. Popular for hiking. http://www.nat.is/travelguideeng/plofin_mt_herdubreid_hedubreidarlindir.htm
Herðubreið
The Queen of Icelandic mountains because of its crownlike formation. Popular for hiking. http://www.nat.is/travelguideeng/plofin_mt_herdubreid_hedubreidarlindir.htm
Holuhraun the Lava from the most recent eruption in Bardarbunga 2014-2015.
https://guidetoiceland.is/best-of-iceland/15-incredible-photographs-of-the-Holuhraun-volcano-in-iceland
Holuhraun
Holuhraun the Lava from the most recent eruption in Bardarbunga 2014-2015.
https://guidetoiceland.is/best-of-iceland/15-incredible-photographs-of-the-Holuhraun-volcano-in-iceland
Arts & Culture
One of the most visited places in North of Iceland. 1600 sqm to display skeletons of whales of several species and facinating facts about the whales.
9 locals recommend
The Husavik Whale Museum
1 HafnarstéttOne of the most visited places in North of Iceland. 1600 sqm to display skeletons of whales of several species and facinating facts about the whales.
One of the most famous turf farms in Iceland, Grenjaðarstaður dates back to Iceland's settlement over a thousand years ago.
6 locals recommend
The Turf House Museum
Aðaldalur StaðarbrautOne of the most famous turf farms in Iceland, Grenjaðarstaður dates back to Iceland's settlement over a thousand years ago.
Exhibitions and Arts Gallery. We recommend this summers exhibitions, Maritime and Man and Nature - 100 years in Thingeyjarsyslur.
Húsavík Museum
17 StórigarðurExhibitions and Arts Gallery. We recommend this summers exhibitions, Maritime and Man and Nature - 100 years in Thingeyjarsyslur.
House of Arts and Handcrafts
17 MararbrautHúsavík´s number one location to buy traditional Icelandic crafts.
The museum displays many everyday items from the 20th century and Icelandic folk art.
Mánárbakki Museum
85 85The museum displays many everyday items from the 20th century and Icelandic folk art.
From weird, repurposed tanks used to deliver milk, to giant snowmobile buses.
Transportation Museum at Ystafell
From weird, repurposed tanks used to deliver milk, to giant snowmobile buses.
Verksmiðjan Culture center in Hjalteyri Verksmiðjan is an art collective that runs an active art and culture programme in an old herring factory in Hjalteyri north Iceland.
Verksmidjan Hjalteyri
Verksmiðjan Culture center in Hjalteyri Verksmiðjan is an art collective that runs an active art and culture programme in an old herring factory in Hjalteyri north Iceland.
Akureyri
http://www.visitakureyri.is/en/home