Northeastern Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Namafjall which includes mist or fog and a hot spring
Myvatn featuring mist or fog
Namafjall showing a hot spring and mist or fog
Myvatn featuring general coastal views
Lake Myvatn featuring general coastal views

Popular cities in Northeastern Region

Akureyri which includes 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

  • Forest Lagoon
  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
  • Akureyri Church
Myvatn Nature Baths showing 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
  • Dimmuborgir
Landmannalaugar, Island
Laugar
Explore attractions like Godafoss and Laugavollur as you discover things to see and do in Laugar.

Reasons to visit

  • Godafoss
Caption---- Shore in Husavik, Iceland
Husavik
Known for Whale watching, Ports and Tours
Explore Husavik: its whale watching, horse riding, sightseeing and more!
Panoramic view of fishing harbor town SIGLUFJORDUR established in 1900 in Iceland famous for its its Herring Festival
Siglufjörður
Known for Ports, Luxury and Mountains
Quaint Siglufjörður awaits: its mountain views, marina, skiing and more!
Skinnastadur featuring a river or creek, a gorge or canyon and a cascade
Skinnastadur
Known for Natural parks
Traverse the national park for a spectacular view of a canyon, before climbing to snowy peaks and getting soaked in the spray of waterfalls.