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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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Hotel Rauðaskriða
North Iceland
Hotel Raudaskrida is a family run 3 star country Hotel, at road 85. Its location offers suitable daytrips to several places of interest, like Akureyri, Eyjafjordur, Tjornes peninsula, Lake Myvatn, Dimmuborgir, Dettifoss, Asbyrgi, Hljodaklet
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Birds Museum Sigurgeir
North Iceland
Sigurgeir´s Bird Museum was opened on the 17th of August 2008. The goal of the Museum is to educate the visitors about birds, the biota in Lake Mývatn, and how people in the area used the lake for transport and to survive. In the Museum you
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Hotel Kjarnalundur
North Iceland
Hotel Kjarnalundur is a 66 room hotel, only 3,5 km from downtown Akureyri. The hotel offers a pleasant and relaxing environment with a unique setting in terms of outdoor enjoyment, health and well-being. The surrounding environment allows o
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Bruggsmiðjan
North Iceland
Bruggsmidjan ehf. was established in December 2005, so the company is very young but it has gone through a lot of changes and has been enlarged twice since it was opened. The idea of making a mini brewery came from two people in Árskogssand
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Grenivík Swimming pool
North Iceland
Summer opening hours (valid from June 1): Mondays - Fridays: 11:00 - 19:00 Weekends: 10:00 - 18:00 Winter opening hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 15:30-18:30 Thursdays: 17:00-21:00 Saturdays and Sundays: 11:00-15:00
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Vogar
North Iceland
Vogar Travel Service is a small family run business located in a beautiful Mývatn Area. We opened our guesthouse in 1992. Currently, we offer a range of accommodations, including 20 rooms with shared bathrooms, 8 rooms with private faciliti
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Sölvanes
North Iceland
We offer cosy accommodation at a fair price on a traditional sheep farm. The accommodation is available in a renovated older guest house. Fully made-up beds or sleeping bag accommodation. Shared cooking facilities and two bathrooms. Free Wi
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Brúnalaug Guesthouse
North Iceland
We offer you one family house with two double bedrooms (one of which has a bunker-bed) and one single, as well as crib for the baby and baby carrage. In the house are two bathroom, one with shower. Here is beutiful and peaceful farm, and fo
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Glaumbær in Skagafjörður
North Iceland
Discover what life was like Glaumbær – the historic turf farm in Skagafjörður The old turf buildings at Glaumbær are a fine example of building construction on the larger farms in Iceland in times past. See the household of bygone era in th
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Silva
North Iceland
The apartment is on the second floor at Syðra-Laugaland Efra where the view is fantastic the whole year around. The staircase is bright and has a handrail on one side. There is a closet for outdoor clothing on the stair landing but a shoe r
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Vellir
North Iceland
At Vellir you meet sustainability and organic ways of running things. We focus on berries of all sorts. Strawberries, raspberries, black currant and more. And then there is the vegetables and all kind of herbs. We produce gourmet goods from
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Hvammstangi Swimming Pool
North Iceland
The swimming pool in Hvammstangi is good for tired travellers, families or others that like to relax or enjoy the best of Icelandic hot water. The swimming pool was open 1982. It has nice outdoor swimming pool of 25m x 11m, hot tub with wat
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Hotel Natur
North Iceland
Hotel Natur is a family-run country hotel located at Þórisstaðir in Eyjafjordur in the northeast of Iceland. A barn, cowshed, and a large shed have been rebuilt and converted into hotel space. Even the old silo has found a new purpose as a
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Siglufjörður Ski Area
North Iceland
The ski slopes of Skarðsdalur are without a doubt among the best in Iceland. Three lifts carry skiers up to the slopes; two combined lifts, a disc lift and a rope tow, wich make the total length of 1500 meters. The third and highest lift me
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Brunná
North Iceland
River Brunná in Oxarfjordur is a gin clear arctic char and sea trout river on the north/east coast of Iceland The number of rods allowed in the river are three (3). The river is a fly fishing river only! Brunná flows through a wonderful sur
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Cozy Cabins
North Iceland
Two new cottages, just outside Akureyri: House 1: Cozy and comfortable Cabin with an excellent view. 30 m2 Free internet ant TV A large terrace (50 m2) Double bed (1,6x2 m) Extra mattresses available Fully equiped kitchenette Washing machin
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Vaglaskógur Campsite
North Iceland
Vaglaskógur Campsite has five sheltered camping grounds for tents, camper vans, RVs, travel trailers, and folding campers that all offer access to restrooms. There is good accessibility for wheelchairs as well as handicap accessible bathroo
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Guesthouse Lyngholt
North Iceland
Guesthouse Lyngholt in Thorshofn, Langanes offers cosy and comfortable accomodation. Good kitchenfacility and outdoor grill for guests and access to washing machines. Tv in every room, free Wi-Fi and access to a computer. The guesthouse has
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Acco Guesthouse
North Iceland
Acco Guesthouse offers guests an excellent opportunity to stay in the centre of Akureyri, with all major amenities and attractions within walking distance. The guesthouse has basic but comfortable and clean rooms. Some have private bathroom
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Akureyri Swimming pool
North Iceland
Akureyri Swimming Pool is one of the most popular attractions in Akureyri. It is open all year round. The pool area includes two 25 meter outdoor pools,water slides, splashpool, an indoor pool, hot pots and a cold one and a steam bath as we
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Hotel Sveinbjarnargerði
North Iceland
Hotel Sveinbjarnagerdi offers en-suited bedrooms, single and double rooms as well as rooms for three and four persons. Sveinbjargargerði is well located by highway one in the east part of Eyjafjörður with a beautiful view over the fjörður.
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Hotel Skúlagarður
North Iceland
Skúlagarður - Country Accommodation and Restaurant Skúlagarður, former boarding school and community-hall was built in the years 1953 to 1959. In recent years the house has been remodeled into a comfortable guesthouse. We offer accommodatio
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Einishús
North Iceland
Gottage in Iceland : New fully equipped modern farmhouse cottages, sleeping 4+ (including cleaning) and private outdoor hot tub. Bedsheets included. Located centrally in north-eastern Iceland in a quiet and tranquil farming area 60 km east
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Gimbur Guesthouse
North Iceland
On April 1st 2015 we will open our cozy Guesthouse Gimbur at Reykjarhóll by the north coast of Iceland. We are Jón and Sjöfn, a couple in our fifties who have had partly residence in this location for the past 30 years. Now we had the oppor
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Arctic fox travel
North Iceland
Arctic Fox Travel is a company built on a long experience in tourism. It offers exciting variety of day tours and recreation in the north of Iceland with a base in Akureyri. It is owned and operated by a certified local guide. Arctic Fox Tr
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Valhalla Tours
East Iceland
Valhalla Tours Iceland – Comfortable Journeys Across Iceland We are a licensed, family-owned transport company based in Iceland. Born from a passion for travel and a love for this extraordinary island, we created Valhalla Tours. – a place w
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Tindaöxl Ski Area
North Iceland
Ólafsfjörður offers ideal conditions for winter sports. The neighbouring mountains and valleys offer excellent terrain for snowmobile touring and the environment is particulary well-situated to skiing. In Ólafsfjörður there is one lift, 600
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Grenjaðarstaður - The Old Turfhouse
North Iceland
The historic settlement of Grenjaðarstaður in Aðaldalur is one of Iceland’s largest turf houses, situated 30 km south of Husavik. In its heyday Grenjaðarstaður was a prosperous vicarage and the oldest part of the existing turf house was bui
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Skæutaís - Farm Ice Cream
North Iceland
Skútustaðir has an artisanal ice cream shop at their farm called Skútaís. The shop was opened in August 2019 and is open during the summer. The farm and guesthouse are run by four siblings who took over the company from their parents. They
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Bryggjan restaurant
North Iceland
A beautiful restaurant in Akureyri in one of the oldest houses in town. Located by the harbour with an ocean view. Experience a culinary adventure which has been carefully crafted by head chef Sigurgeir Kristjánsson and his team in our uni
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Hveravellir
The Highlands
Hveravellir is one of Iceland’s most popular Oasis in the highlands whether your drive hike or ride the Icelandic horse. The area offers various hiking trails through the wonders of the lava field or nearby spectacular mountain slope. And f
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Hotel Kea - Keahotels
North Iceland
Hotel Kea has been welcoming guests since 1944 and has kept high standards of elegance, quality, service and comfort throughout the years. Hotel Kea is placed in the heart of Akureyri, just steps away from shops, museums and restaurants. Th
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Strikið
North Iceland
Strikið restaurant is located in Akureyri, a town of 18,000 people in northern Iceland. We offer our guests versatility in food selection, top service, and a great view to make ones visit memorable. Our outdoor dining area makes the experie
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Ártún Travel Service
North Iceland
Ártún, Bed & Breakfast: We offer 5 cozy rooms (3 double, 2 triple) on the 1st floor of the farmhouse. All rooms are newly renovated and furnished with comfortable, top-quality beds. Extra mattresses can be provided. The entire 1st floor is
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Mörk - Superior Cottages
North Iceland
Mörk Superior Cottages is on Road 711 by the Midfjördur Fjord, 1 km from Hvammstangi village and the Icelandic Seal Center. It offers cottages with a private terrace, sea views, free WiFi and more.
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Fox Adventure
North Iceland
Fox Adventure was founded in 2023 in Akureyri as a new iteration of the long-standing company BJTravel, offering day tours, private tours and shore-tours from Akureyri and Lake Mývatn with a small group guarantee for all scheduled departure
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Akureyri Walk & Visit
North Iceland
WELCOME Walk and visit provide you the opportunity to learn about our beautiful town, Akureyri in a relaxed way in small groups. Furthermore we welcome you into our homes, where you can experience Icelandic culture and traditions first han
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Bergmenn Mountain Guides
North Iceland
Jökull Bergmann is the founder and lead guide for Bergmenn Mountain Guides. As Iceland's first and only UIAGM-IFMGA certified mountain guide it is his and the entire team’s pleasure to make your mountain adventure come true, be it in Icelan
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FishIceland
Capital Area
HIGHLAND ADVENTURE FISHING FOR TROUT AND CHAR Fish for truly wild brown trout and Arctic char in the purest mountain lakes and streams amidst the untouched wilderness. Once inaccessible to all but a few, this region is traversed by gravel r
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Domino’s Pizza
North Iceland
Domino’s is the number one Pizza in Iceland and according to studies the best Pizza in Iceland. Today Domino‘s Pizza runs 25 stores in Iceland, 14 in Reykjavík, one in Garðabær, Mosfellsbær and two in Kópavogur, Keflavík and Hafnarfjörður.
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Hótel Blönduós
North Iceland
Welcome to Hotel Blönduós, a timeless gem located in the charming town of Blönduós, Iceland. Originally built in 1900 as the sheriff’s house and later repurposed in 1943 as a hotel, it has now undergone a full refurbishment to offer guests
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NumberOne
North Iceland
Gísli #1 Looking for an authentic Iceland experience? Number One Tours has it all! We specialize in Local Food and Gourmet tours, Hot Springs, Northern Lights, Super Jeeps to the Highlands and so much more. Immerse yourself in the Icelandi
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Myvatn Marathon
North Iceland
Mývatn Marahon & Mývatnshringurinn - an unforgettable experience! At the end of May / beginning of June every year there is a real celebration by Lake Mývatn when the Mývatn marathon and the Mývatnshringurinn cycling competition take place.
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Fjalladýrð
East Iceland
At Fjalladýrð Tourist Services, we provide our guests with the chance to experience traditional food, culture, and accommodation in peaceful surroundings. On our premises you will find a variety of nature walks and other forms of outdoor re
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Guesthouse Mikligarður - Arctichotels
North Iceland
Mikligarður Guesthouse is located in the center of the town of Sauðárkrókur. We offer 13 rooms; 3 with private bathrooms and 10 with shared bathrooms. All of our rooms have TV´s and WiFi available throughout the guesthouse. In addition, all
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Amazing Mountains
North Iceland
The snowmobile trails offers spectacular scenery, winding through valleys leading to the top of surrounding mountains of Ola fsfjordur; offering you unique, panoramic views of the Troll Peninsula´s mountain ranges as well as the Arctic Circ
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The House of Shark-Jörundur
North Iceland
Jörundur Jónsson, called Shark-Jörundur, built the house in 1885-86, using timber from Norwegian ships which ran ashore at Hrísey in 1884. In 1917 the house was moved down the hill, to its current site, but a statue of Shark-Jörundur commem
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Tjarnarborg Cultural House
North Iceland
The Tjarnarborg Cultural Center hosts a variety of cultural activities all year round. The building can be rented for meetings, conferences, banquets and various social events.
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