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Merry Christmas!

The Visit Akureyri team wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Soft colors

In December the light is extremely soft where sunrise and sunset almost meet each other giving you the best soft colors you could wish for.

Christmas Openinhours & Activities

Visitors coming to Akureyri during Christmas and New Year can enjoy the cultural festive celebrations of the holidays along with colourful Christmas lights & decorations

The house of Shark-Jörundur

Extensive renovations of the house of Shark-Jörundur and redesign of all exhibitions in the building took place this year.

Fiske celebration

The 11th of November was celebrated as usual on the island Grímsey, Iceland's northernmost part, by the Arctic Circle.

School holidays

Most schools in Iceland have a autumn break after mid October

Colorful

Autumn colors are embracing the town these days