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Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

Whale and Puffin Watching around Skjálfandi Bay from Husavik

4.5
(99)
3h
$139
per person
Goðafoss and Akureyri Botanic Garden Shared Shore Excursion

Goðafoss and Akureyri Botanic Garden Shared Shore Excursion

4.5
(8)
3h
$167
per person
Hiking Tours in Troll peninsula

Hiking Tours in Troll peninsula

4.5
(2)
5h
$145
per person
Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port

Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port

4.5
(24)
2h
$85
per person
Northern Lights 4x4 Jeep/van Tour from Akureyri

Northern Lights 4x4 Jeep/van Tour from Akureyri

4.4
(27)
2h
$260
per person
Photography tour - Northern light Hunting from Akureyri

Photography tour - Northern light Hunting from Akureyri

4.4
(9)
2h
$127
per person
Lake Myvatn, Hot-Springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri

Lake Myvatn, Hot-Springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri

4.4
(478)
6h
$182
per person
Classic Whale Watching from Dalvík Near Akureyri

Classic Whale Watching from Dalvík Near Akureyri

4.4
(10)
3h
$97
per person
Traditional Whale Watching from Húsavík by Local Family Company

Traditional Whale Watching from Húsavík by Local Family Company

4.4
(389)
3h
$103
per person
Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík

Original Carbon Neutral Whale Watching Tour from Húsavík

4.4
(94)
3h
$135
per person
Myvatn Nature Baths & Goðafoss Waterfall Akureyri Shore Excursion

Myvatn Nature Baths & Goðafoss Waterfall Akureyri Shore Excursion

4.4
(75)
6h
$240
per person
Godafoss Waterfall & Turf House Half-Day Tour from Akureyri Port

Godafoss Waterfall & Turf House Half-Day Tour from Akureyri Port

4.4
(17)
3h
$132
per person
Private Tour Tailor Made Tour from Akureyri e.g Lake Myvatn, Godafoss, Dettifoss

Private Tour Tailor Made Tour from Akureyri e.g Lake Myvatn, Godafoss, Dettifoss

4.3
(6)
8h
$2,298
per person
Northern Lights Classic MiniBus Tour from Akureyri

Northern Lights Classic MiniBus Tour from Akureyri

4.3
(76)
2h
$151
per person
Diamond Circle Myvatn Waterfalls, and Husavik from Akureyri Tour

Diamond Circle Myvatn Waterfalls, and Husavik from Akureyri Tour

4.2
(89)
8h
$207
per person
Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

4.1
(47)
3h
$112
per person
4x4 MiniBus Tour Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss,Selfoss, Godafoss and Nature Baths

4x4 MiniBus Tour Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss,Selfoss, Godafoss and Nature Baths

4.0
(3)
9h
$351
per person
Godafoss Express Classy Round Trip with Multiple Drop Off Choice

Godafoss Express Classy Round Trip with Multiple Drop Off Choice

3.8
(9)
2h
$144
per person
Arctic Fox Travel Dettifoss lake Mývatn winter private super jeep tour

Arctic Fox Travel Dettifoss lake Mývatn winter private super jeep tour

3.7
(3)
8h
$1,330
per person
Dettifoss Waterfall, Asbyrgi and Lake Myvatn Tour from Husavík

Dettifoss Waterfall, Asbyrgi and Lake Myvatn Tour from Husavík

3.6
(5)
5h
$207
per person
Akureyri Hop on Hop off tour

Akureyri Hop on Hop off tour

3.2
(12)
45m
$69
per person
2 hrs. ATV quad trip down with glacier river Northeast of Iceland

2 hrs. ATV quad trip down with glacier river Northeast of Iceland

2h
$363
per person
Private Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland

Private Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland

1h
$149
per person
Lush to Lunar Askja Tour

Lush to Lunar Askja Tour

10h
$1,338
per person
Private Askja Caldera and Viti Crater 4x4 Tour from Lake Myvatn

Private Askja Caldera and Viti Crater 4x4 Tour from Lake Myvatn

10h
$2,298
per person
Askja Caldera and Viti Crater 4x4 Tour from Akureyri

Askja Caldera and Viti Crater 4x4 Tour from Akureyri

10h
$556
per person
War and Peace Museum - Tour

War and Peace Museum - Tour

2h
$24
per person
Express Goðafoss Small Group

Express Goðafoss Small Group

2h
$145
per person
Laugafell hot springs, privat super jeep tour

Laugafell hot springs, privat super jeep tour

6h
$863
per person
Góðafoss & Mývatn Shore Excursion from Akureyri

Góðafoss & Mývatn Shore Excursion from Akureyri

8h
$206
per person
North Iceland Knitting Tour Culture Nature and Craft Experience

North Iceland Knitting Tour Culture Nature and Craft Experience

5d
$1,246
per person
Hverfjall Iceland Guided Hike Adventure Activities

Hverfjall Iceland Guided Hike Adventure Activities

2h
$142
per person
Myvatn Lake and Godafoss waterfall from the harbor in Akureyri

Myvatn Lake and Godafoss waterfall from the harbor in Akureyri

5h
$232
per person
Jökulsárgljúfur Hiking and Sightseeing in Vatnajökull National Park

Jökulsárgljúfur Hiking and Sightseeing in Vatnajökull National Park

9h
$1,289
per person
E-Bike Kjarnaskógur and Akureyri City Tour

E-Bike Kjarnaskógur and Akureyri City Tour

2h
$194
per person
Avalanche guards and Hvanneyrarskál hiking

Avalanche guards and Hvanneyrarskál hiking

2h
$54
per person
Private Half Day Tour in Akureyri

Private Half Day Tour in Akureyri

5h
$679
per person
Seamless Transfer from Akureyri Airport to Your Stay

Seamless Transfer from Akureyri Airport to Your Stay

15m
$33
per person
Akureyri Snowshoeing with The Traveling Viking

Akureyri Snowshoeing with The Traveling Viking

3h
$169
per person
Snowshoeing Experience and Storytelling in Héðinsfjörður

Snowshoeing Experience and Storytelling in Héðinsfjörður

2h
$79
per person
Akureyri Port: Small Group Godafoss and Laufas Turf House Tour

Akureyri Port: Small Group Godafoss and Laufas Turf House Tour

3h
$133
per person
Akureyri Port: Small Group Diamond Circle Express Shore Excursion

Akureyri Port: Small Group Diamond Circle Express Shore Excursion

8h
$212
per person
From Akureyri Lake Mývatn Snowmobile Tour with Transfer

From Akureyri Lake Mývatn Snowmobile Tour with Transfer

4h
$313
per person
Family Snowshoe Hike from Akureyri

Family Snowshoe Hike from Akureyri

3h
$194
per person
Myvatn Northern Lights Tour with Local guide Photography Tip

Myvatn Northern Lights Tour with Local guide Photography Tip

2h
$1
per person
Akureyri Private Walking Tour

Akureyri Private Walking Tour

2h
$168
per person
Arctic Coastline, Microbrewery and Culture Tour

Arctic Coastline, Microbrewery and Culture Tour

4h
$339
per person
Transfer from Accommodation to Akureyri Airport

Transfer from Accommodation to Akureyri Airport

25m
$30
per person

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North Iceland , Iceland

North Iceland is a land of dramatic landscapes, where the raw beauty of nature takes center stage. From the otherworldly lava fields of Lake Mývatn to the powerful waterfalls of Goðafoss, this region offers a unique blend of geological wonders, rich cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures. The area is also known for its hot springs, whale watching, and the charming town of Akureyri, often called the capital of North Iceland.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Land of the Midnight Sun

Population

75000

Climate

Subarctic Oceanic - North Iceland experiences a subarctic oceanic climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters. The Gulf Stream moderates the temperatures, preventing extreme cold. The weather can be unpredictable, with frequent changes and high winds. The region is also known for its long, bright summers and dark winters, including the phenomenon of the midnight sun in summer and the polar night in winter.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

June to August

This is the warmest and most popular time to visit North Iceland. The long daylight hours and mild temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities, exploring the countryside, and enjoying the midnight sun. The weather is generally pleasant, although rain and wind can still occur.

Shoulder Season

May and September

The shoulder seasons offer fewer tourists and lower prices, but the weather can be more unpredictable. May and September are good for those who want to avoid the peak season crowds and still enjoy pleasant weather. The landscapes are lush and green in May, while September offers beautiful fall colors.