Top Akureyri Arts & Design

Check off northern Iceland’s natural attractions in just a few hours on this half-day guided tour, which includes round-trip transfers. Keep your camera poised as you visit roaring waterfalls, trail around Lake Mývatn, and take in the treasures of lava fields. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, the tour also includes a visit to Námaskard, a volcanic region with boiling mud pots.

Located in Húsavík, the Whale Capital of Iceland. Home to 13 authentic whale skeletons, including an impressive blue whale skeleton. Combines natural history, science, and culture, covering whale biology, evolution, conservation, and Iceland's whaling history. Features interactive exhibits and engaging presentations suitable for a wide range of visitors. Rotating art exhibitions exploring the relationship between people and the sea, featuring Icelandic and international artists. Dedicated children's activity room with whale- and ocean-themed experiences. Suitable for all ages, making it an excellent all-weather family activity. Museum shop offering unique gifts and books, with purchases supporting the museum's educational and conservation work.