Lake Mývatn was created about 2300 years ago by a large fissure eruption pouring out basaltic lava

Akureyri Botanic Garden is widely-known for its unique beauty

Lake Mývatn and the surroundings is a must see while exploring the north! I did not realize how much I had seen on this tour until I started telling my friends about it and realized how many beautiful things we discovered in a short time.

Day tours from Akureyri to Kerlingarfjöll and Hveravellir highlands

Goðafoss, waterfall of the gods is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland

Akureyri has a lot to offer. Kjarnaskógur forest, just outside town, has lovely hiking paths, playgrounds and BBQ facilities

Kerlingarfjöll highland resort is a hidden gem located at the centre of the Icelandic highlands

Beautiful and Picturesque. Mývatn, what a beautiful area! The scenery around there was breathtaking. We saw volcanic areas, boiling mud pots, lava formations and beautiful mountain.

The Akureyri Swimming Pool is one of the most popular in the country with its hot pots and water slides

Take a nice walk through Akureyri town and check out the variety of museums

Akureyri has both excellent skiing and skating facilities

A sight of splendor. Amazing, one of those sights you must see on a sunny day. A lake of absolute beauty surrounded by a number of features worth your time to see. From amazing lava fields to unique rock formations, Mývatn is a 'must not miss' part of your travels.