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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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Harbour restaurant & bar
North Iceland
The menu of Harbor restaurant and bar features ambitious cuisine made from fresh local produce. Harbor restaurant & bar is located in an old industrial building on the harbor, right in the heart of town. There you can experience the view of
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Nordic Lodges Hamragil
North Iceland
Experience the solitude of Hamragil, a well equipped and beautiful spacious lodge, offering 6 bedrooms, in the center of northern Iceland. Hamragil is the gateway to the beauty of the north. It's situated only 40 minutes away from the natu
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The Transportation Museum at Ystafell
North Iceland
The transportation museum at Ystafell was established by Ingólfur Kristjánsson and Kristbjörg Jónsdóttir in 1998. The museum is the oldest of its kind in Iceland. Its main role is to preserve and show various ways and means of transportatio
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Vallakot Guesthouse
North Iceland
Vallakot Farm Guesthouse is a small guesthouse, located in North Iceland near Lake Myvatn. It is situated in a green and peaceful valley called Reykjadalur and the village Laugar is only a few kilometres away with a restaurant, a swimming p
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Húnavellir - Guesthouse and campsite
North Iceland
Húnavellir Guesthouse is a cozy retreat nestled in North Iceland. Our guesthouse offers all the comfort you need, whether you’re exploring the region or unwinding for a few days. We ensure your stay is exceptional, providing comfortable roo
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Sóti Summits
North Iceland
Sóti Summits is a North Iceland travel agency, operated by Icelanders with a desire for adventure travel and inspired by the pristine nature of northern Iceland and the Troll Peninsula We design our experiences based on our own passion for
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Kaupvangsstæti 19 Apartment
North Iceland
The apartment has an amazing view, fully equipped kitchen, living room with sleeping sofa, free wi-fi and a TV. The apartment comes with bedding and towels. Pets are not allowed. Cleaning fee is extra.
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Þjófadalir - Iceland Touring Association
The Highlands
The small hut in Þjófadalir accommodates 12 people in sleeping bags at most. It is equipped with a small gas stove and basic utensils. There is no running water. There is a small outhouse near the hut with no running water. The camping is a
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Acco Luxury Apartments
North Iceland
Acco Luxury Apartments offer guests an excellent opportunity to stay in the center of Akureyri, with all major amenities and attractions within walking distance. The apartments are designed to provide luxury, comfort and style to guests tha
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The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum
North Iceland
The museum collects and celebrates work by artists who have been seen as outside the cultural mainstream, often described as naïve artists who have a real and direct connection to an original creative spirit. The collection consists of artw
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Wide Open
North Iceland
Wide Open is all about hiking, nature and exploring new horizons. We are based in Akureyri, and all our tours start from this cosy little arctic town surrounded by mountains with dazzling views over the fjord. We aim to stay off the beaten
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Hvammstangi Hostel
North Iceland
If you prefer sociable accommodations you might like our comfy hostel in Hvammstangi. You’ll have a view over the sea and out to the Vestfjords and all services are really close. You’ll be staying in comfortable beds that are made up. It is
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Akureyri Museum
North Iceland
In the oldest part of Akureyri (known as the Inner town), stands the Akureyri Museum . Here we find many interesting and well set up exhibitions, which we have no hesitation in recommending for adults and children alike. Those with a thirst
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Fjallasyn
North Iceland
Fjallasýn is a family-run bus company specialized in organizing and providing a wide range of travel services that span from transportation to day tours and multi-day tours for private individuals and groups with or without tour guide. Our
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Bordeyri Camping site
North Iceland
The bird life is diverse and seals visit quite frequently. The sunset is often very beautiful seen from the camp site. This camp site in in the outskirts of one of the smallest villages in Iceland. Even though it is small the village has an
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Local Museum
North Iceland
The Folk museum Byggðasafn Húnvetninga- og Strandamanna welcomes you! It was founded fifty years ago and contains a precious collection of rare objects displaying local history and culture.The museum is owned by local authorities in the Hún
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Fermata North
North Iceland
Fermata North is a guesthouse at Laugar, Þingeyjarsveit. We are open all year. On the lower floor we have a fully equipped apartment with two bedrooms (double/twin), In Laugar you‘ll find a small supermarket, restaurant, bank, post office a
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Hælið - The Great White Plague center
North Iceland
HÆLIÐ the great White Plague center. A visual exhibition about loss, sorrow and despair but also about hope, serenity and lust for life. Opening hours: June-August: Daily 13:00-18:00 May and September: Saturdays and Sundays 14:00-17:00 Also
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Svartaborg
North Iceland
Svartaborg Luxury Houses are located in a beautiful, very quiet and remote valley in the North of Iceland. The houses stand on a hillside and all have a magnificent view. The location is perfect for visiting the most popular sights in North
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The Solartemple – school of peace
North Iceland
Sacred ceremonies, nature connection, relaxation, stories and adventure. Sunlight has a beaming light of joy and adventure in her presence, with inner peace, strength and power she will help you to „Just do nothing“ at the same time as you
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The Icelandic Horse History Centre
North Iceland
The Icelandic Horse History Centre was founded it 2001 at Hólar in Hjaltadalur is located in the old stable at Hólar, built in 1931. The old stable was remodeled in 2010 and The Exhibition of the Icelandic Horse opened. Exhibitions The perm
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Siglufjörður Golf Club
North Iceland
Golf course name: Hólsvöllur Number of holes: 9 Par: 70 Club Facebooksite: https://www.facebook.com/gksgolf/ Course Facebooksite: https://www.facebook.com/siglogolf/
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Dalvík Camping Ground
North Iceland
The camp site is by the southern entrance into the town (when arriving from Akureyri). The camp site is next to the sports area, school and the swimming pool. Around is a lot to do for the children such as football, basketball court and a p
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Season Tours
East Iceland
Whether you are interested in sailing, hiking, driving, strolling or flying above Iceland, Season Tours can fulfill your dreams and cater to all your wishes. Specialized, knowledgeable guides provide the rest as they educate, inform, entert
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Segull 67 Brewery
North Iceland
We are a small family owned craft brewery located in fishing village of Siglufjörður, Iceland, my grandfather, my father and I, as well as the family helps out. The brewhouse is in an old fish factory that we have designed and adapted. Segu
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Sjavarborg Restaurant
North Iceland
Sjávarborg Restaurant is located by Hvammstangi's harbour. Sjávarborg Restaurant offers diverse menu all year around. Opening Hours Every day from 11:00 am - 10:00 pm A la carte menu from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Dish of the day Monday-Friday from
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Hofsós Camping Ground
North Iceland
The campsite at Hofsós is a sheltered campsite with electricity, toilet facilities, cold and hot water, and a place to empty toilets. While in Hofsós, enjoy a stroll around the lower part of town near the harbour, or view the amazing basalt
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Ytra Lón Farm Lodge
North Iceland
Ytra Lón Farm Lodge is situated in the midst of Langanes Peninsula, on the far reaches of one of Iceland’s most remote corners. 14 km northeast of Þórshöfn on road nr. 869. There are flight connections between Akureyri and Þórshöfn Mondays
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Brekkulækur Guesthouse
North Iceland
Located away from the hustle and bustle in a beautiful river valley in northwest Iceland, this family-run guest house is a 20 minutes’ drive from the village of Hvammstangi (9 km from ring road # 1). We offer Wi-Fi in most of our rooms and
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Sky Sighting Iglúhús
North Iceland
The Iglúhús offers you an opportunity for an original vacation. By its exceptional location, its unique geodesic shape with glazed sides & roof and the simplicity of its equipment, you will experience a night “under” the stars, the Northern
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Nonni Travel
North Iceland
Nonni Travel is fully licensed travel agency and tour operator, owned and managed by locals in the beautiful north of Iceland. Nonni Travel has been operating since 1989 and offers tours in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands for both
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Keldudalur
North Iceland
In Keldudalur you can rent a cottage/summerhouse. We offer both made-up beds and sleeping bag accommodation with cooking facilities. Keldudalur is a working farm in Skagafjödur, North Iceland. The livestock is 65 dairy cows, 90 cattle, 10
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600Klifur
North Iceland
In October 2025, we will open a magnificent climbing facility in the heart of Akureyri, at Dalbraut 1, offering excellent facilities for everyone, from beginners to professional climbers. Our goal is to strengthen the climbing community in
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Flóðvangur
North Iceland
The lodge, Flóðvangur, was built in 1964. That year the English angler and angling author, John Ashley-Cooper signed a ten-year lease, which was later extended for another three years. The lodge is located at the west side of the Lake Flóði
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Grímstunga I
North Iceland
In Grimstunga we have 4 houses. Three of them are with rooms, that share bathrooms, and some have hand basins. Rooms for two, three or four people. Cooking facilities. Sitting rooms with TVs. Free Wi-Fi. The fourth house is in Hólssel, 6 km
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Granastaðir Guesthouse
North Iceland
Accommodation for eight people - two double rooms and a suite for four - Granastaðir Guesthouse opened in July 2016, on the farm Granastaðir in Útkinn, Þingeyjarsveit, about 40 km from Húsavík. The suite has two double/twin rooms for four p
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Laugar Swimming pool
North Iceland
Summer opening (June - August) Everyday 10 - 21 Winter opening (September - May) Mondays - Thursdays 7:30-9:30 and 16-21:30 Fridays 7:30-9:30 Saturdays and Sundays 12-16 The swimming pool at Laugum is located 60 km east of Akureyri, 40 km
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Bakaríið við brúna
North Iceland
The Bakery with a Healthy Dose of Delicious Innovation Open every morning at 6.30 for the early risers and travellers, Bakaríið við Brúna is a natural stop for a healthy breakfast, lunch or evening take-away. The shelves are packed with all
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FAB Travel / IG Ferðir / IG TOURS
Capital Area
Providing unforgettable experiences to visitors for years. Our diverse array of tours showcases Iceland's breathtaking natural wonders, from geysers and majestic waterfalls to glaciers and expansive black sand plains.
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Soap and candlemaking
North Iceland
Sillukot ehf is a small family company located in Gunnarsstaðir in Þistilfjörður that produces, handmade soaps, candles and lip balm as well as runs a sheep farm. Emphasis is placed on using natural and good raw materials in the production.
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Akureyri Toy Museum
North Iceland
Small, almost like a dollhouse, this early 19th-century building is filled with toys from the 20th century, some over 100 years old. Dozens of dolls and toy cars, cardboard games, muppets, action figures… just imagine the toy store of your
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Lamb Inn
North Iceland
Only 10 kilometers south of Akureyri in the peaceful and quiet countryside lies Ongulsstadir guesthouse . The accommodations are located in a former cowshed, the rooms are lively and bright. The breakfast buffet is served in a spacious and
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Dalvík Hostel
North Iceland
Three cottages , each 15 sqm. with a double bed and a sofa bed, basic kitchen facilities with double stove tops, refrigerator and most utilities and tools for simple cooking. WC but no shower, guests have free access to the Dalvík Swimming
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Skútustaðir Farm Holidays
North Iceland
Two types of lodgings are offered at Skútusstaðir: Firstly; six rooms are available in a flat with its own entrance at the farmhouse. These are for one, two or three persons and contain all in all 12 beds. Each room contains one, two or thr
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Zipline Akureyri
North Iceland
Glerárgil, in the middle of Akureyri, is a hidden gem of nature where five ziplines are waiting to zip you over the rustling river and steep cliffs.Our guides will lead you safely through the fairytale-like river canyon with a mix of zippin
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Gregors
North Iceland
We offer fresh local food for dinner every day during the summer. Fresh fish and Icelandic lamb is our specialty. You can try the taste of Iceland here! We also offer food for up to 35 people - dinners, lunches, light meals, etc. after the
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Icelandic Hunting Adventures
North Iceland
Goose and duck hunting takes place on some of the best private properties in Þingeyjarsýsla and Eyjafjörður. The hunting areas are variable where we offer both morning and evening hunting, depending on the hunters’ wishes. The hunters are a
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Súlur Vertical mountain race
North Iceland
The Súlur Vertical mountain race takes place in the town Akureyri, Iceland, early August each year. The race is undoubtedly one of the most amazing running experiences that Iceland has to offer. The event offers four distances of 100 km, 4
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