Located in northeast Iceland, Akureyri is lying in Eyjafjordur fjord, and surrounded by snowy mountains and verdant regions. With its stunning landscapes and pleasant climate, this urban community makes a perfect tourist destination that can be best experienced in a pre-booked Akureyri car rental. In addition to being attracted to its diverse culture, tourists admire the place for it being an entertainment hub that is home to numerous theatres, art museums, cafes as well as night clubs.
Akureyri is full of touristy places that are worth your time. Start your trip with a brief visit to Akureyrarkirkja Church, one of the revered symbols of Akureyri. Drive into the woods of Krossanesborgir Area, a protected sanctuary since 2005. Expect millions of seabirds in the Grimsey Island, encircled by blue cliffs and Arctic Ocean. Next, up on the list is Botanical Garden of Akureyri that extensively houses faunal species. Jolagardourinn, the Christmas garden, is decked with decorations from all over the world, including special traditional handicraft items from Iceland. The garden is known for the world's biggest ever Christmas calendar. Akureyri Art Museum is a perfect place for art lovers, as there are several regional artifacts on display there. Relish delicious cuisine at the Bautinn Restaurant, which besides mouth watering dishes, is famous for its stunning façade.
As for the adventure seekers, the city offers abundant opportunities for golfing, hiking, bowling, bird watching and boating. Not to miss the hip nightlife that is incomplete without a drive to Kaffi Akureyri and Sjallinn Nightclub to shake a leg on thumping beats.
In addition to excursion trips, you can take part in variety of other outdoor activities such as, golfing, hiking, bowling, bird watching and boating. Drive to the Kaffi Akureyri and Sjallinn Nightclub to listen to some melodious thumping beats.
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Akureyri Harbour, Strandgata Akureyri, 0000, Iceland
Arrival Hall of Akureyri Airport, 600 Akureyri.
Hlynur Jóhannsson Drottningarbraut 600 Akureyri