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The North of Iceland truly is a land of contrasts. Its long valleys and peninsulas are interspersed with mountains, lava fields and smooth hills carved out by rivers.
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Drangey Tours
North Iceland
Our boat tours to Drangey Island start from Sauðárkrókur marina, surrounded by the stunning landscape of Skagafjordur in North of Iceland. Drangey island is a birdwatching paradise. The island is a nesting colony for thousands of seabirds,
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Davíðshús - Home of Davíð Stefánsson
North Iceland
The relatives of the poet Davíð Stefánsson from Fagriskógur bequeathed to Akureyri Municipality the house at 6 Bjarkarstígur which the poet built and lived in until his death in 1964. His living quarters are on the upper floor of the house,
Museums
Pólar Hestar
North Iceland
In the North of Iceland, at the longest fjord of Iceland, Eyjafjördur, lies dreamly Grytubakki, our farmhouse. Since 1985 we are offering a variety of long and short riding tours. Curious young horses, mysterious cities of the Elves, a Viki
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Camping site Grímsey island
North Iceland
The campsite in Grímsey is centrally located in the village, behind the swimming pool. Guests of the campsite have access to wc and shower with hot and cold water inside the swimming pool.
Camping
Guesthosue Grímsstaðir
North Iceland
Guesthouse Grímsstaðir stands by crossroads in the highland, in the north of Vatnajökull glacier. In the old farmhouse it is possible to have sleeping bag accomodations for up to 10 people, and also made up beds for 6. Breakfast is optional
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Dæli Guesthouse
North Iceland
Dæli Guesthouse (Holiday farm since 1988) offers a variety of accommodation and activities for both groups and the individual traveller, 16 twin/double rooms with private facilities, Cottage "Eyrin", sleeping accommodation for up to 24 pers
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Vogafjos Farm Resort
North Iceland
Welcome to Vogafjós Farm Resort The resort is located on the east coast of lake Mývatn. It consists of a cosy family-owned guesthouse, a restaurant next to a cowshed and a small boutique with unique local products. The guesthouse is located
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Dreki - Ferðafél. Akureyrar/ITA
The Highlands
Dreki hut is located at the mouth of the Drekagil gorge, just under the E side of the Dyngjufjöll massif. The hut can be reached by mountain road F88 from the ring road east of lakeMyvatnor by mountain road F910. There are two residential h
Mountainhuts & Cabins
Guesthouse Skeið
North Iceland
Guesthouse Skeið is located in Tröllaskagi in a quiet place deep in valley Svarfaðardalur, surrounded by mountains and 18 km away from town Dalvík. Tröllaskagi is a specially good place for those who want calm and peace. In Tröllaskagi and
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Sauðaneshús - District Folk Museum
North Iceland
The oldest stone house in Þingeyjar Counties, Sauðaneshús, is located 7 km´s north of the town of Þórshöfn. Today, it serves as the home of the region’s folk museum, which tells the story of life in Langanes Peninsula and how its residents
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Karlsá Country Lodge
North Iceland
This 3-floor house, built in the late 1920’s, is located only a few kilometers north of the small fishing town Dalvík in the Troll Peninsula. Through the decades it has been a country home and has now been renovated to retain the style and
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Gamli bærinn
North Iceland
The Gamli – Bistro (The Old Farm-Bistro) If there is an original Icelandic Country Tavern, it is Gamli-Bistro by Lake Mývatn. From early morning to late afternoon it is dominated by the atmosphere of a friendly Country Bistro. Opening hours
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Guesthouse Sólgarðar
North Iceland
This family-run guest house is in central Akureyri is less than 100 m from the Rádhústorgid Town Square. It offers free WiFi, a communal kitchen and bright rooms with a TV and seating area. The simply furnished rooms at Guesthouse Sólgardar
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Arctic Angling
North Iceland
Arctic Angling offers brown trout and arctic char fishing tours with an experienced fishing guide on lakes, creeks and rivers of the peninsula Melrakkaslétta and the peninsula Langanes in the far northeast of Iceland. These are areas, somew
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Syðri-Hagi
North Iceland
Syðri-Hagi offers accomodation in 2 all year around cottages, Götusel and Sólsetur. We are located in Árskógsströnd, Dalvíkurbyggð. At Syðri-Hagi farm are mainly sheep and goats, but also rabbits. The cottages is in a peaceful place on the
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Akureyri Riding Tours
North Iceland
Akureyri Riding Tours is located on our farm Gásir, near Akureyri, approximately 10km away. We offer manly 1 hour riding tours but under request we can offer longer horse riding. The horse riding center is owned and run by the family at G
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Imagine Iceland Travel
North Iceland
Imagine Iceland Travel operates a great range of tours to discover North Iceland all year round. Specializing in small group tours and private tours, we have gained a reputation for providing high quality and personal service. Our small gro
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Iceland Unlimited
The Highlands
Iceland Unlimited is an independent tour operator, offering highly personalized tours in Iceland to make sure that the expectations of every traveller are met. It is a very friendly and yet, highly professional family- run business that wil
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GJ Travel
East Iceland
GJ Travel Iceland is a family run, independent coach company and incoming tour operator in Iceland. Specialized in tailor-made group tours, scheduled escorted tours for FIT’s, as well as excursions and cruises to Greenland. We offer many di
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Sindrastaðir
North Iceland
The Sindrastadir Apartment is located in a beautiful stable which was opened in August 2014. We have two Apartments for rent in our building. Our homepage with information about our horse breeding is www.sindrastadir.is We are horse breedin
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KIDKA Wool factory shop
North Iceland
Our company KIDKA is one of the biggest knitting factories in Iceland and its name stands for beautiful and high-quality wool products, which are fashionable, comfortable and genuine Icelandic. You can find our products in shops all over Ic
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BSO
North Iceland
BSO is located in the town center near the harbor. Beside normal taxi service we offer day tours to the most amazing sites the north coast has to offer and for the more adventurous our 4x4 tours are the obvious chose. Want a tailor made tou
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Extreme Icelandic Adventures
North Iceland
Our base is in Akureyri in the north of Iceland. We are a tour operator with all Iceland as our goal. We organize all kinds of tours and we work together with travel agencies and other tour operators. If you want to explore Iceland, hiking,
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Skagaströnd Camping Ground
North Iceland
The camp site is in a sheltered and quiet place facing the sun during the day. In the middle of the area there is a mound where an old farm used to be. The area is sheltered to the north and east by small cliffs called Hólaberg. In the serv
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Þingeyrar church
North Iceland
Þingeyrakirkja church is in my opinion one of the most beautiful churches in Iceland. It is located at Þingeyrar in North-Iceland by Húnafjörður bay. Þingeyrakirkja church was consecrated in 1877 and is one of Iceland´s few stone churches.
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Ólafsfjörður Swimming Pool
North Iceland
The swimming pool in Ólafsfjörður is 8 x 25 meters. There are two hot tubs, one is 38°C and the other is 40°C. One is a Jacuzzi. There are two water slides that are very popular, one is a snake that is 3,5 meters and the other is a black ho
Swimming Pools
Fell Cottages
North Iceland
The farm Fell is located on the Northeast corner of Iceland, more specifically on the so-called Langanes Coast, a coastline which stretches between the towns of Þórshöfn and Bakkafjörður. The Coast derives its name from the Langanes Peninsu
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Bungalo
East Iceland
Bungalo is the largest Icelandic marketplace for vacation rentals in Iceland. On www.bungalo.com you can find a variety of properties listed all around Iceland and you can book the property of your choice directly through the website. We of
Cottages
Mývatn Ski Area
North Iceland
Mývatn Ski area is the perfect location for groups and those who want to connect with the locals. Opening hours are depending on each week and you see them on the official website. Extras like cross country tracks can be added for groups.
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Húsavík Camping Ground
North Iceland
The camp site is in a great location. From Húsavík is a short distance to visit some of the most popular attractions in Iceland such as the waterfall Dettifoss, Mývatn lake and Ásbyrgi. A good camp site in Húsavík, a walking distance to the
Camping
Reykir Reykjastrond Guesthouse
North Iceland
Reykir is at the end of the road 748, Reykjastrandavegur in Skagafjörður. We have two natural hot pots, small café, guesthouse and camping. The area is very beautiful with steep mountains and Drangey island rising up from the strong Atlanti
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Langhus Horse Farm
North Iceland
OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND. Our life is horse tours. It's been our passion, all our life. To go out in the nature and be a team with the horse. To see the beautiful places, and sometimes tough landscape, that molded our beloved Icelandic horse. To
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Original North
North Iceland
Original North - Camp Boutique – is a small family business. The owner of the company was raised on the farm Vað in Þingeyjarsveit, next to the camp. The house has four bedrooms, accommodation for eight people. It is a renovated charming fa
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Apotek Guesthouse
North Iceland
Apotek Guesthouse is located in the heart of Akureyri. The best bars & restaurants – like our Centrum Kitchen & Bar and the rooftop restaurant Strikið are just a stone's throw away. Akureyrs main attractions like the church, the botanical g
Guesthouses
Árbúðir
The Highlands
Arbudir is a mountain cabin right beside the Kjölur route on the banks of the river Svartá The cabin has sleeping-bag accommodation for 30 overnight guests. Guests have the use of good cooking facilities, WC and a hot shower. Nice walking t
Mountainhuts & Cabins
Bakkaflöt Travel Service
North Iceland
Bakkaflöt is a family-owned company that started in 1987. We offer a variety of accommodations. We have a 22 room guesthouse that offers cozy cabin with en suite bathrooms, double or triple rooms with shared bathrooms. We also have two bigg
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Ráðhústorg 1 Akureyri
North Iceland
Well-equipped apartment for up to 8 people with a good balcony on the top floor on the corner of the pedestrian street and the Town Hall Square in downtown Akureyri. All services, restaurants and shops within walking distance. The apartment
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Hafdals Hotel
North Iceland
Featuring free WiFi, Hafdals Hotel is set in Akureyri, 2.4 km from Pollurinn. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Views of the s
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Kjarnalundur - Cottage
North Iceland
New and beautiful cottages (109 sqm) with hot tub for rent in Akureyri, located in Kjarnaskógur. Each cottage has accommodation for six people in three bedrooms. Two bathrooms are in each cottage, living room with big TV, fully furnished ki
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Guesthouse Básar
North Iceland
Básar offers 18 beds in eight different rooms, either made up or for sleeping bags. Breakfast is on offer, as well as full meals if requested. The guesthouse is located next to the Arctic Circle and you only have to take three steps outside
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The Icelandic Aviation Museum
North Iceland
The Icelandic Aviation Museum is located in a large hangar at Akureyri Airport. The museum covers Iceland's aviation history with photographs, videos, artefacts, models and historic aircrafts, which some are in airworthy condition and fly i
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Daladýrð
North Iceland
Gjóska is an Icelandic design company run by the teacher and textile designer Birna Kristín Friðriksdóttir and her husband the farmer Guðbergur Egill Eyjólfsson. They live on the Farm Brúnagerði in North Iceland, where Gjóska‘s workshop is
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Laufás heritage site and museum
North Iceland
Laufás is a renowned church site and chieftain‘s residence from the settlement (874-930). Laufás church was built in 1865, among its special items is a pulpit from 1698. The current farmhouse is a good example of a wealthy vicarage from 185
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Lambagras
North Iceland
Lambagras specializes in cultural communication in tourism, offering a range of day tours from Hólar and Hofsós in Skagafjörður. We are located in Hofsós in the Tröllaskagi peninsula with it's fantastic landscapes rugged coastline.
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Hvanndalir Lodge
North Iceland
Hvanndalir Lodge is a luxury hotel located in the heart of Ólafsfjörður, surrounded by mountains. The lodge features seven elegant rooms, a fine dining restaurant, wine room, outdoor hot tub and spa with a treatment room.
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Nýidalur - Iceland Touring Association
The Highlands
The huts in Nýidalur accommodate 54 people in sleeping bags. They are equipped with gas stoves, utensils and running water. There are bathrooms and showers in a nearby building. The campground is near the bathroom building.
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Hauganes Camping Area
North Iceland
In Hauganes, near the harbor, is a recently established camping area which is open during the summer season. A great place for tents, camping trailers and vans that need access to electricity, WC and facility for washing dishes. It is locat
Camping
Kaffi Rauðka
North Iceland
Kaffi Rauðka is located in a brigt red house by the marina in Siglufjordur. It is an excellent place to meet the locals and breathe in the atmosphere of this nice little fishermen´s town. Kaffi Raudka opened in 2011 and is now open all year
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