Discover top Northern Iceland attractions
Northern Iceland is a paradise of natural wonders and unique experiences that will captivate adventurous families seeking quality adventures. Begin your exploration in Akureyri, the vibrant capital of the north, where you can stroll through its charming botanical gardens and take a family-friendly whale watching tour from the nearby fjord, known for its high success rate in sightings. Don’t miss the otherworldly landscapes of Lake Mývatn, where you can soak in the rejuvenating geothermal waters of the Mývatn Nature Baths and marvel at the stunning volcanic formations like Dimmuborgir. The Diamond Circle route leads you to the majestic Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall, where the roar of the water is an unforgettable experience for all ages. For a touch of adventure, the Ásbyrgi Canyon, shaped like a horseshoe, offers family hiking trails amidst lush greenery and striking cliffs. After a day of exploration, consider staying in a cozy hotel in Húsavík, known as the whale watching capital of Iceland, where you can enjoy charming accommodations with stunning views of the bay and personalized service that caters to families. The combination of rich experiences and high-quality lodgings in Northern Iceland ensures that every moment spent here feels both memorable and luxurious.
