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The Northern Lights
The Northern Lights are one of the most spectacular shows on earth and can frequently be seen on clear and crisp nights in Akureyri and surroundings from September through April. Several travel agencies and tour operators offer special Northern Lights trips. For more information please click HERE.
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Lonely Planet recommends Akureyri
Akureyri and surroundings (Northern Iceland) were among 10 destinations recommended by travel guide Lonley Planet earlier this year: “…don’t ignore Iceland’s second city Akureyri and the wild charms of Northern Iceland, all easily accessed by a short connecting flight from Reykjavik.” You can read the whole article HERE.
Events
- Art exhibition "Flóðbylgja" at Ketilhúsið
- Art exhibition "KÆR LEIKUR" at Mjólkurbúðin
- Exhibition "Tengsl - önnur ferð" at Akureyri Art Museum
- Hlíðarfjall ski resort open
- "Þræðir" exhibition in Flóra
- Art exhibition by artist Edda Heiðrún Backman at Gallery LAK
- Exhibition "Ljóðaþvottur" at the Municipal Library of Akureyri
- "Þræðir" exhibition in Flóra
- Art exhibition "Flóðbylgja" at Ketilhúsið
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Live Music at The Green Hat
Every weekend The Green Hat (Græni hatturinn) in the town's center is filled with live music. Some of Iceland's most famous artists and bands play there every now and then. This live music club offers a unique atmosphere and is renowned throughout Iceland for magical concerts and good entertainment. The Green Hat is on Facebook. Search for "Græni hatturinn" group.
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Iceland Winter Games
March 6-9, Icelands first ever AFP slopestyle competition will take place in Akureyri, the ski capital of Iceland. A unique opportunity for skiers and followers to discover and experience this
truly magnificent town close to the Arctic Circle. The competition will take place in Hlíðarfjall, Icelander‘s no 1 ski destination. Avertisement in pdf.
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