Northeastern Region

Iceland
Myvatn showing mist or fog

Popular cities in Northeastern Region

Akureyri showing a coastal town
Akureyri
Known for Northern lights, Cafes and Whale watching
Visit museums and a magnificent church and stroll leisurely in the botanical garden of what has been nicknamed “the capital of northern Iceland.”

Reasons to visit

  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
  • Akureyri Church
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden
Myvatn Nature Baths which includes a hot spring and a luxury hotel or resort as well as a small group of people
Myvatn
Known for Lakes, Northern lights and Nature
Hike through lava fields and ascend to the rim of a volcanic crater, before relaxing in the geothermal lagoons of this extraordinary landscape.

Reasons to visit

  • Lake Myvatn
  • Myvatn Nature Baths
  • Hverfjall Crater
Godafoss which includes mist or fog and a cascade
Laugar

Reasons to visit

  • Godafoss