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Places to Visit near Akureyri, Northern Iceland
Discover the best places to visit near Akureyri, from beer spas and arctic islands through to thermal baths and rumbling waterfalls.
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Mývatn Nature Baths – Iceland’s Northern Blue Lagoon
Forget Iceland’s crowded Blue Lagoon, head up north for a more relaxing geothermal spa experience at Mývatn Nature Baths.
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Husky Dog Sledding in Northern Iceland
Keri experienced an authentic husky dog sledding experience in Akureyri, Northern Iceland, with Inspiration Iceland. There’s no sitting around in sleighs here – you’re the dog musher and in control!
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Introducing Akureyri, Northern Iceland
Known as the ‘Capital of the North’, Akureyri is the biggest town outside of the wider Reykjavik area and the perfect base for visitors wanting to explore the north of the island. Let me introduce you to Akureyri, Northern Iceland…
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Why My Iceland Visit Left Me Inspired
If I had to name one place that has inspired me, it would be Iceland - without a doubt. Here's why my Iceland visit left me wondering if I could emigrate...
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What to Pack for Iceland – the Top Ten Things You’ll Need
A handy list to let you know the ten most important things to bring with you on a trip to Iceland - why not print it out as a useful checklist!
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Visiting Iceland’s natural wonders
Although we loved exploring Reykjavik we were keen to go beyond the capital city during our trip in order to see some of Iceland’s natural wonders. It’s otherworldly landscape shouldn’t be missed, so be sure to hire a car and go out exploring! Iceland’s natural wonders Thingvellir National Park Seljalandfoss waterfall was our goal for the day, but on the way we stopped off at the UNESCO World Heritage site Thingvellir National Park. The day we visited Thingvellir, the weather was abominable – sideways rain, 45mph winds, the works! As soon as we got out of the car we ran to the information centre which thankfully, was indoors, but first had…