Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Recreation & Interesting places to visit Air tours, Circle Air Akureyri 5884000 Sightseeing flights to various places fx. Grímsey island, Askja & the interior of Iceland Departures upon request circleair.is Beer Spa: Kaldi, Árskógssandur, 36 km 4662505 Beer spa & a restaurant/bar. Thursday: 16.00 - 20.00 / Friday and Saturday: 12.00 - 20.00 Transfer from Ak. on Thurs, Fri, Sat at 17.00, return 21.00 bjorbodin.is/eng Christmas House, Hrafnagil, 15 km 4631433 Sept - Dec 12.00-18.00, Jan - May 14.00-18.00. Free admission Christmas ornaments, decorations, candy and gifts visitakureyri.is Church: Akureyrarkirkja, Eyrarlandsvegur 4627700 Closed, with exceptions during winter Call for possible availability for groups akirkja.is Cinema Borgarbíó, Hólabraut 12 4622602 Weekdays: 18, 20, 22. Weekends: 14,16,18,20,22 Films generally viewed in orginal language, not dubbed. borgarbio.is Cinema Sambíó, Ráðhústorgi 4614666 Opens 30 min before the first show, tickets can be bought on sambio.is Films generally viewed in orginal language, not dubbed. sambio.is Dive Center Strytan, Hjalteyri 24 km from Ak 8622949 Season: All year, Diving & Snorkel tours and courses: Strytan & Arnarnesstrytur, The Northern Water Circle, Grímsey, Cod spaning, seabirds etc. strytan.is Dog-sledding tour - Go Husky 8989355 Husky tours upon request, Husky visits. Contact for information and booking [email protected] Exhibitions & studios: Flóra, Hafnarstr,90 6610168 Thursday: 11.00 - 19.00 / Friday: 09.00 - 19.00 / Saturday: 11.00 - 17.00 floraflora.is Folf - Frisbee Golf, 6 different folf courses Eiðsvöllur (5 holes), Glerárskóli (9 holes), Hamarskotstún (9 holes), Harmar (18 holes), Háskólinn (18 holes), Hrísey (9 holes). folf.is Is possible renting/purchasing frisbees at www.fuzz.is/akureyri, more info at [email protected] Golf - indoor putting, Íþróttahöllin sportshall 4623846 From 1st of Nov. Mon-fri 09.00-20.00, Sat & Sun 10.00-17.00. Price 1000 ISK. Golfsimulator, including internat.renowed courses 1 hrs 3.200 ISK gagolf.is Grímsey island: Flight Akureyri Airport 4146960 Flights: 01 Sept-31 May: Wed & Fri Dep: 13/retur 15, Sun Dep: 14.30/retur 16.30. Flight is 30 min. Guided tour possible during stop (1.5 hrs) norlandair.is Grímsey island: Ferry Dalvík 5703000 Ferry from Dalvík at 9 am on Mon,Wed, Fri. Arriving Grímsey 12.00. Stop 2 hrs. Return from Grímsey at 14.00 - arriving Dalvík 17.00 saefari.is/tel.458 8970 Guided walking tours: Akureyri Walk & Visit 6239595 Walking tours and an invitation to a home in Akureyri. Duration 2 - 3 hours. By appointment only. walkandvisit.is Heliskiing - Arctic Heliskiing, 45 km from Ak 6989870 Season March to June Day tours & 4 or 6 days programs Individuals and groups. arcticheliskiing.com Heliskiing - Viking Heliskiing, 79 km from Ak 8461674 Season March 5th to May 31st 3-6 days programs Individuals and groups. vikingheliskiing.com Hikes with guide - Touring Club of Akureyri 4622720 Operating all year, organized hikes & cross country tours according to program. Office openingh. Mon-Fri 11-13 (1.st October - 30th April) ffa.is Hikes with guide - Wide Open 6593992 Contact first to check availability, snow shoeing when the snow season. wideopen.is Hiking areas - Akureyri town and area 4501050 Multiple options of hiking/running and biking trails visit https://www.visitakureyri.is/en/see-and-do/hiking visitakureyri.is/en Hof Culture & Conf. Centre, Strandgata 12 4501000 Open Mon-Thu 8.00-18.00 , Fri-Sun 11.30-21:00 , and during events. For events, visit mak.is Theater, concerts, conference halls and more mak.is Horse Rental: Polar Hestar, 40 km from Ak 4633179 Open all year, 1-4+ hrs tours 1 hr 6.500 ISK, 2 hrs 10.500, Transfer from Ak (min 3pers) 3.000 ISKTransfer pr pers. fr.Akureyri min 3 pers. Price: 3000 ISK per pers. polarhestar.is Horse Rental: Tvistur, Dalvík - 30 min 4661679 8619631 Open all year round 1 hour 6.500, 2 hours 10.000 45 km outside of Akureyri aprox 35 min drive tvistur.is Horse rental Kátur 6957218 Open Apr - Oct 1 hour 7.500 ISK, 2 hours 12.500 ISK pickup: 1.500 ISK. 5 min drive from Akureyri. hestaleiga.is Horse Rental Skjaldarvík - 5 min 5525200 Open Apr - Oct 1 hour 9.900 ISK and pick-up included. 10 min drive from Akureyri. skjaldarvik.is Horse shows: Brúnirhorse - 15 min 8631470 Closed for general public during COVID. Otherwise, horse shows available all year upon request for groups 7+ persons, bookable online. brunirhorse.is Hrísey island - with ferry from Scheduled daily ferry tours upto nine times a day to and from the island (ISK 1500 roundtrip adults). Enjoy a walk along marked trails, have a 6955544 hrisey.is Árskógssandur - 20 min drive from Akureyri swim in the geothermal pool or /and visit the lokal store/restaurant. Guided walks & tractor tours can be probooked for groups. Icefishing - 70 km from Akureyri 6601642 Season December to April 6-8 hrs. Price 40.000 pr pers for minim 2 pers or minim charge. Included: Transfer from Akureyri & equipment. icelandfishingguide.com Ice Climbing Bergmenn -70 km from Akureyri 6989870 Season November to March Guided climbing & courses, Equipment can be rented. bergmenn.com Jeep tours -Star Travel 8677072 All year round Please contact for more information and booking startravel.is Jeep tours -Ice Ak 7797809 All year round Please contact for more information and booking iceak.is Jeep tours -Arctic Fox 823 9296 All year round Please contact for more information and booking arcticfoxtravel.is Jeep tours - Sporttours 8942967 More information on website Please contact for more information and booking sporttours.is Jet Ski Tours - 60km North of Akureyri 8334545 Open Apr - Sept. 2h tour 24.900 fairytale.is Photo tours Iceland Photo Travel 8966001 Specialises in tours in and around Akureyri to areas such as Lake Myvatn, waterfalls as Goðafoss and Dettifoss etc. icelandphototravel.is Northern Lights Tours: Season September - April Mostly evening tours offered by several operators in Akureyri. See list of Tour Operators and Several operators Travel Agencies below Skating Rink, Naustavegur 1 4612440 Open: Friday 13.00-16.00, Sat 13.00-16.00, Sun 13.00-16.00. Fridays Ice-Skating disco from 19.00-21.00 sasport.is Ski Area Mt.Hlíðarfjall 4622280 Dec-Apr: aprox. Mon-Fri 13.00-19.00 (Jan-Feb)/ 12.00-19.00 (March-April), Sat-Sun 10.00-16.00. hlidarfjall.is Ski touring Bergmenn (50 km from Akureyri) 6989870 Season November to May Guided tours and courses // rental of touring equipment Please contact for more information and booking. bergmenn.com
1 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Recreation & Interesting places to visit, continue: Snow-Cat tours on Mt. Kaldbakur 8673770 Tours are operated daily from January to May, depending on snow condition. Minimum per tour is 10 adults. kaldbaksferdir.com Kaldbaksferðir - 38 km from Akureyri Call in advance for reservations and info. regarding departures. Price: 8000 ISK, children 4000 ISK (6-12 years). Snow-Cat Skiing & Catboarding: Sporttours 8942967 Take your ski or snowboard equipment with you and ski down Múlakolla and experience the beautiful nature of North Iceland sporttours.is Snow-Cat Skiing & Sightseeing: Arctic Freer. 8598800 Snow-Cat sightseeing & skiing on Mt. Múlakolla. Jan-May: Daily departures depending on weather conditions, duration 2 hours. FB: arcticfreeride Stand-up Paddling: Venture North 848 4190 Stand-up paddle guided tours, yoga sessions, and training from beginners to advanced, upon request. Contact for information and bookings venturenorth.is Stand-up Paddling: Paddle North Iceland 6964044 Stand-up paddle guided tours, and training from beginners to advanced, upon request. Contact for information and bookings pni.is Snowmobile Tours: Extreme Icelandic Adv. 8627988 Season November-May: daily at 10.00 & 13.00. Booking at website, Departures from Súlumýrar Winterpark above Akureyri. extreme.is Snowmobile Tour: Sporttours 8942967 December-May More information on website Please contact for more information and booking. sporttours.is Snowshoe hiking: Wide Open 6593992 Guided snowshoeing. Nov-May Price from 15.000.- per adult More information on website wideopen.is Snowshoe hiking: Bergmenn - 35km drive 6989870 Season November to March Individuals and groups Please contact for more information and booking. bergmenn.com WhaleWatching: Keli Sea Tours, Akureyri 5467000 Only in summer season, low season under demand for groups. keliseatours.is WhaleWatching: Whale Watching Akureyri 4971000 Sept-March: check homepage. April-mid June: Daily at 9.00 & 13.00. NB! Minim.10 pers. per tour & tours can be cancelled due to weather whalewatchingakureyri.is WhaleWatching: Arctic Adventures, Dalvík 7717600 Daily departures, closed October 2020 through April 2021. Check website for details Depart. harbour in Dalvík 44 km from Akureyri ArcticSeaTours.is Whale Watching: WhaleWatching Hauganes 8670000 Winter season on pause because of COVID. Check homepage. Depart harbour in Hauganes 33 km from Akureyri whales.is Thermal Pools Thermal Swimming Pool Akureyri 4614455 Mon-Fri 06.45-21.00, Sat - Sun 09.00-19.00. Price: 1000 ISK for 18+, 250 ISK for 6 - 17 years old, free for under 6* sundlaug.is Thermal Swimming Pool Akureyri, Glerárskóli 4621539 Mon-Fri 06.45-08.00 & 17.30-21.00, Sat 09.00-14.30, Sun 09.00-12.00. Price: 1000 ISK for 18+, 250 ISK for 6 - 18 years old, free for under 6 sundlaug.is Thermal Swimming Pool Grímsey 4613155 Mon, Tue & Wed 20.00-21.30, Sat 14.00-16.00 / Price: 1000 ISK for 18+, 250 ISK for 6 - 17 years old, free for under 6* sundlaug.is Thermal Swimming Pool Hrísey 4612255 Tue, Wed & Thu 15-19, Fri 15-18, Sat. & Sun. 13-16, closed Mon. Price: 1000 ISK for 18+, 250 ISK for 6 - 17 years old, free for under 6* sundlaug.is Thermal Swimming Pool Þelamörk, 10 km 4601780 Mon-Thu 17.00-22.30, Fri 17.00-20.00, Sat 11.00-18.00, Sun 11.00-22.30. Price: 950 ISK for 16+, 250 ISK for 6-15, seniors & disabled, free for under 6 sundlaug.is Thermal Swimming Pool Hrafnagil, 12 km 4648140 Mon-Thurs 06.30-22, Fri 06-20 Sat-Sun 10-20. Price: 850 ISK for 20+, 450 ISK 18&19 years, 250 ISK for 6-17 years & elderly, free for >6 & disabled esveit.is Thermal Swimming Pool Dalvík, 44 km 4604940 Mon-Fri 6.15-20.00, Fri 6.15-19.00, Weekends 9.00-17.00 Price: 900 ISK for 18+, 350 ISK for 6 - 17 years old, free for under 6 sundlaug.is Black Beach Hot Tubs, Hauganes, 35 km 3201035 Open daily, 500 ISK per person visithauganes.is GeoSea Baths, Húsavík 93 km from Ak 4641210 Week days 17-22 / Weekends 12-22. Price: ISK 4500, children <16 ISK 2000, Seniors/disabled/students ISK 2900. NB! Pre-booking necessary geosea.is Nature Baths Mývatn, 100 km 4644411 Weekdays 16-21 / Weekends 12-21. Prices: 5500 ISK for 15+, 2700 for 12 - 15, 3500 ISK for seniors/disabl./students. NB! Pre-booking necessary jardbodin.is Museums in Akureyri Akureyri Museum, Aðalstræti 58 4624162 Daily 13.00-17.00 1600 ISK for 18+, free for children, 20% group discount minjasafnid.is Akureyri Art Museum, Kaupvangsstræti 8-12 4612610 Opening hours from October: Daily 12.00-17.00 (12noon - 5pm) 1500 ISK Closed 24th, 25th & 31st of Dec & 1st of Jan. listak.is Aviation Museum by the Akureyri airport 4614400 Closed during winter, open for groups. Call for information 1500 ISK for 13+, free for 12 and younger flugsafn.is Davíð Stefánsson Memorial Mus., Bjarkast. 6 4624162 Closed during winter, open for groups. Please contact Akureyri Museum minjasafnid.is Toy Exhibition - Friðbjarnarhús, Aðalstræti 46 4624162 Closed during winter, open for groups. Please contact Akureyri Museum 1800 ISK (18+, 900 ISK seniors. Children and disabled free). minjasafnid.is Holt Museum, Hrísey, 30 km from Ak center 6950077 Open on request, call for information hrisey.is House of Shark J, Hrísey, 30 km from Ak center 6950077 Open on request, call for information hrisey.is Municipal Library, Brekkugötu 17 4601250 Opening hours: 16/9-15/05 Mon-Fri 08.15-19 (Self-service 8.15-10), Sat 11-16, Sun Closed Internet Café, printing services & Free WiFi amtsbok.is Industrial Museum, Krókeyri by old town 4623600 Opening hours: Thursday - Sunday 13.00 - 16.00 1500 ISK for 18+, 17< free, 1200 ISK seniors & disabled idnadarsafnid.is Motorcycle Museum, Krókeyri 2 8663500 Opening hours: Sat - Sun 13.00 - 16.00 12 yrs and younger free motorhjolasafn.is Nonni's House, Aðalstræti 54 4623555 Opening hours in September: Daily from 10.00-17.00. From 1st October: Daily 13.00-16.00 1600 ISK for 18+, free for children, 20% group discount minjasafnid.is Regional Archives, Brekkugötu 17 4601290 Opening hours: Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 10.00-16.00 Located in the Library herak.is Laufás: Old turf-farmhouse, 30 km from Ak. 4633196 Closed in winter. Open for groups. Please contact Akureyri Museum minjasafnid.is
2 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Museums outside Akureyri Bird Museum, Lake Myvatn, 99 km from Ak 4664477 Daily from 12.00-17.00(15.05-31.10) Daily from 14-16 (01.11-14.05): ISK 1800, Senior citizens 1000 ISK, Children 7-14 years: 1000 ISK, Open all year fuglasafn.is Byggðasafnið Hvoll, Dalvík, 44 km from Ak 4661497 Tel: 8921497 Closed. Opening hours: upon request. Price 890 ISK for 18+, 550 ISK for senior citizens and disabled, free for under 18 dalvik.is/byggdasafn Folk Music Center, Siglufjörður, 77 km fr. Ak 8630228 Open on request from 1/9 to 1/6, call for information folkmusik.is Herring Era Museum, 77 km from Akureyri 4671604 Open in sept. and may. Mon-Sun 13.00 - 17.00 Oct-April upon request. 1800 ISK, 16-20 years & seniors 1000 ISK, Children under 16: free sild.is Hælið:The Great White Plague Center,10 km Ak 7801927 Opening hours; Weekends 14-17 & upon request for groups minimum 15. ISK 2300, ISK 1900 for 13-18 yrs, senior & disabled, free for 12< safnasafnid.is Icelandic Folk & Art Museum, 15 km from AK 4614066 Daily 10-17 during September, Closed during winter 1000 ISK for 14+, 13< free, 700 ISK seniors & disabled haelid.is Museum of Natural History, Ólafsfj., 61 km 8484071 1st June - 15th September from 11.00 - 17.00. From 16.9 only upon request. palshusmuseum.is Safnahúsið, Húsavík, 92 km from Akureyri 4641860 Mon-Fri 10-18 & Sat 10-14. Sundays closed. Upon request for groups min 8. Adult ISK 1200, <16 free, 800 for senior. husmus.is Sverrir Hermannsson's Sundry Collect.30 km 4631261 11.00-17.00 From 15/9 - 15/5 upon request for groups (10 or more), 30 km from Akureyri Berglind tel. 6998474, Sigríður tel. 8985468 smamunasafnid.is Fishing Museum, Grenivík, 40 km 6985610 Open for groups upon request at 698-5610. grenivik.is Transportation Museum, Ystafell, 57 km 4643133 Open upon request for groups (10 or more) ystafell.is Whale Museum, Húsavík, 92 km from Ak 4142800 Sept: 11-17 / Oct & April Mon-Fri 11-17. Adults 2000 ISK, Children 10-18 years: 500 ISK, Students/Senior citizens: 1600 ISK. Open all year. hvalasafn.is Spas and Sport Centers CrossFit: Akureyri Njarðarnes 10 7888525 Daily 05.30 -23.00 single entrance 2000 kr. crossfitakureyri.is Spa: Knarrarberg, Eyjafjarðarsveit 8659429 Reserved for private groups. SPA, professional LaStone, Ayurveda and more. Book online, open for public Friday 17.00 to 22.00. inspiration-iceland.com Spa: Aqua SPA Strandgata 4614445 Mon-Wed 9.00-18.00, Thu 9.00-19.00, Frid 9.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-14.00, Sun closed Good range of massages and other treatments aquaspa.is Spa: Lind Sunnuhlíð 12 4621700 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat- Sun closed Facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing and more snyrtistofanlind.is Spa: Abaco Hrísalundur 1 4623200 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-17.00, Sun closed Massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, tanning ect abaco.is Beer Spa: Árskogssandur, 35 km 4142828 Beer spa & a restaurant/bar. Thursday: Beer baths and outdoor hot (water) tubs bjorbodin.com Sport: Bjarg Bugðusíða 1 4627111 Mon-Thu 5.50-23.00 Fri 5.50-21.00 Sat 9.00-16.00 Sun 09.00-16.00 single entrance 1600/2000 kr bjarg.is Sport: WorldClass Strandgata 4614440 Mon-Thu 5.50-22.00, Fri 5.50-20.00, Sat 9.00-16.00, Sun 14.00-18.00 single entrance 2400 kr. www.worldclass.is Sport: WorldClass Skólastíg 4614440 Mon-Thu 5.50-21.00, Fri 5.50-20.00, Sat 9.00-16.00, Sun 10.00-14.30 single entrance 2400 kr. www.worldclass.is Sport: Norður Ak Tryggvabraut 22 8396060 Open 24/7 single entrance 1900 kr. nordurak.is Sport: Training for Warriors Dalsbraut 1 6266626 Mon-fri 06.00-20.30. Sat-Sun 09.00-10.15 Single entrance 1800 kr. tfwakureyri.is Yoga Center: Yoga Hofið Sunnuhlíð 12 8933820 Mon-Tue 12.00-17.00 Wed-Sun 12.00-19.00 Yoga courses, contact for possible single visit. yogahofid.is Yoga Center: Ómur Yoga & Gong Brekkugata3a 8623700 Weekly schedule for open classes - see Ómur Akureyri on Facebook Various yoga classes omurakureyri.com Music Clubs and Bars Live Music Club: Græni hatturinn 4614646 Live Music Fridays & Saturdays, occasionally Thursdays. Hafnarstræti 96 FB: Græni hatturinn Bar: Café Amour 4613030 Mon-Thu 19.00-01.00, Fri 20.00-04.00, Sat 13.00-04.00, Sun 13.00-01.00 Ráðhústorgi 9 FB: Café Amour Bar: Götubarinn 4624747 Wednesday to Saturday 19.00 - 23.00 Hafnastræti 96 FB: gotubarinn Bar: Icelandair hotel 5181000 Loungebar open Sun - Thurs 11-23 & Frid - Sat 11 - 23.30. Happy hour 16.00 - 18.00 (daily) Þingvallastræti 23 icelandairhotels.com Bar: Múlaberg Hótel KEA 4602020 Open Mon - Thu 11.30 - 23.00, Fri - Sun 11.30 - 01.00. Happy hour daily 16.00 - 18.00 Hafnarstræti 87-89 keahotels.is Bar: Pósthúsbarinn 8666186 Friday-Saturday 23.00-04.00 Skipagötu 10 FB: Pósthúsbarinn Bar: Ölstofa Akureyrar 5710590 Mon-Thu 18.00-01.00, Fri 18.00-03.00, Sat 18.00-03.00, Sun 18.00-01.00 Kaupvangsstræti 23 FB: Brugghúsbarinn Bar: R5 Beer Lounge 4129933 Open Sun-Thurs 17.00-01.00, Fri 15.00-03.00, Sat 17.00-03.00 Ráðhústorgi 5 r5.is Local Tour Operators and Travel Agencies Nonni Travel 4611841 Operating all year round Travel agency Various tours, hotels etc www.nonnitravel.is Akureyri Luxury Travel 8237708 Operating all year round Daytours, luxury Airport/hotel transport and private tours akureyriluxury.com Arctic Fox Travel 8239296 Operating all year round Handmade Jeep tours Waterfalls, highlands, ice and river fishing. arcticfoxtravel.is Arctic Trip 848 1696 Operating all year round arctictrip.is Extreme Icelandic Adventures 8627988 Operating all year round Snowmobiling. Also private tours Snowmobiles and tours in Eyjafjörður and the surroundings extreme.is FAB Travel 8200980 Operating all year round Various tours Goðafoss,Mývatn & Jeep trails Min. 4 persons www.fabtravel.is IceAk 7797809 618 3101 Operating all year round Jeep tours around Eyjafjörður, Goðafoss, Mývatn and more. Minimum 2 pers iceak.is
3 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Local Tour Operators and Travel Agencies, continue: Icelandic Adventures 779 2220 Operating all year round Snowmobile, ice fishing & northern lights tours etc. Northern lights, daytours etc. icelandicadventures.is Iceland Photo Travel 8966001 Operating all year round Specializes in tours in and around Akureyri e.g. Lake Myvatn, waterfalls as Goðafoss & Dettifoss ect. icelandphototravel.is Imagine Iceland Travel 8335800 Operating all year round Daytours Northern Lights, Lake Mývatn, Arctic Coastline & more imagineicelandtravel.com Inspiration Iceland 8943004 Operating all year round travel/yoga retreats, spa, travel agent inspiration-iceland.com Nonni Travel 4611841 Operating all year round Day tours & Multi-daytours, 30 years of experience. nonnitravel.is North Travel 8984499 Operating all year round Super Jeep tours Northern lights, photography and more northtravel.is NO17 Adventure tour & Transfer 8924257 Operating all year round Super Jeep & Mini bus Mývatn, Dettifoss, Northern lights and Farm visits no17.is Sporttours 8942967 Operating all year round Open all year round Various tours Snowmobile tours, Jeep tours, catskiing and more. sporttours.is The Traveling Viking 8963569 Operating all year round Mini bus & Super Jeep Tours Winter tours & Activities, Game of Thrones, Dettifoss & more ttv.is Star Travel 8677072 Operating all year round Super Jeep Jeep tours in many destinations startravel.is Transportation Airline: Air Iceland Connect - domestic 46070005703000 Domestic flights Domestic flights, Faroe Islands & Greenland. airicelandconnect.is Airline: Icelandair - International 5050300 International flights icelandair.is Airline: Mýflug Sightseeing 4644400Upon request. Another phone number 464 4488 Various Sightseeing flights myflug.is Airline Norlandair 4146960 Scheduled flights to Grímsey 3 times per week - Sun, Tue & Fri, from Akureyri. Flight 30 min. From Akureyri at 13.30 pm - From Grímsey at 16 pm. norlandair.is/flugfelag.is 5703000Note ! Guided tour in Grímsey possible during stop - if ordered in advance. aprox 1.5 hours flugfelag.is Car rental: Europcar 4616000Weekdays 8.00-18.00, Weekends 9.00-17.00. Meets customers upon request after hours, other phone number +354 8406000 holdur.is Car rental: Avis & Budget 82440108.00-18.00 Daily Hvannavellir 14 avis.is Car rental: Dollar Thrifty 5157110Mon-Fri 8-17 , Sat & Sun: closed Tryggvabraut 5 , Akureyri. thrifty.is /dollar.is Car rental: Hertz 52244408.00-17.00 Daily Akureyri Airport hertz.is Car rental: Akureyri Rent a Car 6115666 Tryggvabraut 22 akureyrirentacar.is Ferry Sævar - to Hrísey ferry from 6955544 From Árskógssandur: 7.20*,9.30*,11,30,13.30,15.30,19.30,21.30, 23.30** From Hrísey:7*, 9*, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21,23** (*must prebook Sat,Sun) hrisey.is Árskógssandur - 20 min from Akureyri 6950077 Please note that the trips at 23 and 23.30 must be prebooked during 01.09-31.05 Ferry Sæfari - to Grímsey ferry from 4588970 Winterschedule : Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 9.00 am arrival Grímsey at 12.00 // 2 hrs stop in Grímsey Dalvík - 35 min from Akureyri 8532211 Departure from Grímsey the same day (Mon, Wed, Thur & Fri) at 14.00 - arriving Dalvík 17.00 saefari.is/tel 458 8970 Bus: SBA 5500700 private buses, open all year sba.is Schedule Bus: Strætó 5402700 Reykavík, Egilsstaðir, Húsavík, Siglufjörður straeto.is Shuttle: Akureyri Luxury Travel 8237708 Limo - taxi - shuttle transport. Providing transport / pick-up at airport and accommodations, in Akureyri but also to/from Reykjavík and Keflavík akureyriluxury.com Taxi: BSO Taxi company 4611010 24 hour service Strandgata bso.is Coffee Shops and Icecream Bars Axels bakarí - Bakery 4614010 Mon-Fri 7.00-17.00, Sat 7.00-16, Sun 8.00-17.00 Hvannavellir 14 FB:axelsbakari Bakaríið við Brúna - Bakery 4612700 Mon-Fri 7.00-18.00 Sat-Sun 8.00-17.00 Dalsbraut 1 Bláa kannan - Café 4614600 Mon-Fri 9.00 - 23.30 & Weekends 10.00 -23.30 Hafnarstræti 96 FB:blaakannan Café Laut Botanical Gardens café 4614601 Closed during winter. Opens again May 2021 Located in the Botanical Gardens FB: Café Laut-Lystigarðinum Kaffi & List at Akureyri Art Museum 6806292 Tue-Thurs and Sun 11.30 - 17.00, Fri-Sat 11.30-18.00, closed Monday Kaupvangsstræti 8-12 (Akureyri Art Museum) FB: kaffioglist Hælið Café - 10 km from Akureyri 8636428 Sat-Sun 14.00-18.00 Kristnes 5, 601 Akureyri haelid.is Kaffi Torg 4622200Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30, Sat 10.00-17.00, Sun 12.00-17.00 Glerártorg shopping centre kaffitorg.is Kristjánsbakarí - Bakery 4605930 Mon-Fri 08.00-17.00, Sat 8.00-16.30 & Sun CLOSED Hafnarstræti 108 Kristjánsbakarí - Bakery 4605900 Mon-Fri 7.30-17.30 Sat-Sun 7.30-16.00 Hrísalundur 3 Orðakaffi - Municipal Library 6189007 Monday - Friday 10.00-17.00, Sat & Sun CLOSED Brekkugötu 17 FB:ordakaffi Penninn Eymundsson Café 8208315Mon-Fri 09.00-22.00, Sat & Sun 10.00-22.00 Hafnarstræti 91-93 penninn.is Sykurverk 5717977 Tue-Sun 12.00-22.00 Ráðhústorg [email protected] Gísli, Eiríkur, Helgi Café - Dalvík 44 km fr/Ak 6663399 Daily 11.00-18.00 Grundargata 1, Dalvík FB: bakkabraedurkaffi Brynja - Ice Cream 4624478 Daily 12.00-23.00 Aðalstræti 3
4 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Coffee Shops and Icecream Bars Cont. Kaffi Kú - Cowfarm Café, 10 km from Ak 8673826 Sat & Sun 12.00-18.00 Garður, Eyjafjarðarsveit, ca. 10 km. south of Akureyri kaffiku.is Kaffi Rauðka - Siglufjörður 77 km from Ak 4671550 Mostly open for groups and special occasions Gránugötu 19, Siglufjörður raudka.is Ísbúðin-Ice Cream & Coffee downtown 4611112 Daily 11.00-23.00 Geislagata 10 [email protected] Ísbúðin-Ice Cream & Coffee Glerártorg mall 4612113 Mon-Fri 11.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-17.00, Sun 13.00-17.00 Gleráreyrum 1 [email protected] Ísgerðin - Ice Cream 4694000 Daily 11.00-23.00. Ice cream, coffee, salat, sandwiches Kaupangur isgerdin.is Holtssel farm - Ice Cream 8612859 4631159 Open upon request Eyjafjarðarsveit holtsel.is Restaurants / Diners with seating area Aurora - Icelandair hotel 5181000 Focuses only fresh local ingredients all year round Restaurant daily 11.30-21.30, Bar till 23.00 (Fri&Sat 23.30) aurorarestaurant.is Bautinn 4621818 International cuisine Sun - Thu 11.00-21.00, Fri - Sat 11.00-22.00 bautinn.is Berlín 7725061 Daily 08.00 - 18.00 Skipagata 4 FB:berlinakureyri Bláa kannan 4614600 Lunch, coffee, cakes and light meals Weekdays 09.00-23.30; weekends 10.00-23.30 Fb: /blaakannan/ Bryggjan 4406600 International cuisine Thur - Sun 11.30-22.00, closed otherwise bryggjan.is Centrum Kitchen & Bar 6666078 International cuisine, vegan options Mon-Wed 11-22.00 Thu & Sun 11-23.00 Fri - Sat 11-01.00 centrum-kitchen.is DJ Grill 4621800 Hamburgers and grill Weekdays 11.30-21.00, Weekends 12.00-21.00 Fb: /Dj-Grill/ Grillstofan 4613005 Burgers, ribs, dinner food Mon-Fri 11.30-14.00, Daily 17.30-22.00, Sun until 21.00 Fb: /Grillstofan/ Greifinn 4601600 International cuisine Daily 11.30-22.00 / soup and salat bar greifinn.is Hamborgarafabrikkan 5757575 Hamburgers but salads also available Sun-Thu: 17.00-21.00 Fri-Sat: 17.00-22.00 fabrikkan.is Heitur matur í Hrísalundi 4622277 Prepared meals, to take away or eat on site Open daily 11.30-14.00 and 17.00-20.00 Fb: Heitur-Matur-í-Hrísalundi Hótel Kjarnalundur 460 0060 Dinner buffet as well as a menu From Sept till middle May preebooking needed! kjarnalundur.is Krua Siam 4663800 Thai food Mon-Fri 11.30-13.30, 17.00-21.30; Sat 17.00-21.30 kruasiam.is Kurdo Kebab 4611151 Kebab dishes Mon-Thu 11.00-23.30, Fri-Sat 11.00-05.00, Sun 10.00-23.30 Fb: /kurdokebab/ Indian Curry House 4614242 Curry dishes, including vegetarian, on site & take away Tue-Fri: 11.30-13.30 / 17.30 -21.00 Sat-Sun : 17.30-21.00 Fb:IndianCurryHutAkureyri Lemon Glerárgata 4625552 Healthy food, sandwiches and juices Mon - Fri 08.00 - 21.00 Sat-Sun 10.00 - 21.00 lemon.is Lemon Town Square 4625552 Healthy food, sandwiches and juices Mon-Fri 11.00-14.00 Saturday evenings 22.30 until dawn lemon.is Múlaberg bistro 4602020 Icelandic ingredients with French, Italian & Danish infl. Weekdays 11.30-22.00, Sun-Sat 11.30-23.00 (22.00 winter) mulaberg.is Pizzasmiðjan 4615858 Pizza restaurant Sun-Thu 11.30- 21.00, Fri & Sat 11.30 - 22.00 pizzasmidjan.is Salatgerðin Akureyri 4694000 Salad bar and frozen yoghurt Open daily 11.00-23.00 Fb: /ordakaffi/ Salatsjoppan / Oat breakfast bar 4622245 Salad bar Mon - Fri 07.00 - 21.00 Sat-Sun 09.00 - 20.00 salatsjoppan.is Serrano 5196918 healthy food with mexican influence Mon - Sat 11.00 - 21.00, Sun 12.00 - 21.00 serrano.is Sjanghæ 5371888 Chinese food Mon-Fri 11.30-22.00 and Sat-Sun 17.00-22.00 shanghai.is Sushi Corner 4663666 Sushi train and take away Mon-Fri 11.30-21.00, Sat 12.00-21.00, Sun 17.00-21.00 sushicorner.is Rub 23 4622223 Seafood restaurant with some meat dishes Mon-Fri 11.30-14.00, Daily 17.30-22.00, Sat-Sun 23.00 rub23.is Sprettur-Inn 4646464 Pizza and hamburgers Daily 11.30-22.30 spreturinn.is Strikið 4627100 International cuisine - Hall 3 is seasonal. Mon-Thur 11.30-21.30, Fri 11.30-22.30, Sat-Sun 12.00-21.30 strikid.is Verksmiðjan - Glerártorg 5554055 Fresh dinner style meals. Vegan options Daily 11.30-21.30 verksmidjanak.is Vitinn 856 5878 Tradit. icelandic "home" lunch - catering service Daily 11.30-14.00 Fb: /Vitinn-mathús/ Pharmacies Lyf & Heilsa Chemist 4615800 Glerartorg Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30 Sat 10.00-17.00 lyfogheilsa.is Apótekarinn Chemist 4622444 Hrísalundur Mon-Fri 10.00-20.00 Closed Weekends apotekarinn.is Akureyrar Apótek, Chemist 4609999 Kaupangur, Mýrarvegur Mon-Fri 9.00-18.00 Sat 10.00 - 16.00 & Sun 12.00-16.00 akureyrarapotek.is Apótekarinn, Chemist 4603452 Hafnarstræti 95 Mon-Fri 9.00-17.30 Closed Weekends apotekarinn.is Apótekið, Chemist 4613920 In Hagkaup supermarket Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30 Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed apotekid.is
5 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Supermarkets Bónus Langholti 1 4663500 Mon-Thur 11.00 - 18.30, Fri 10.00 - 19.00, Sat 10.00-18.00 & Sun 11.00 - 18.00 bonus.is Bónus Kjarnagötu 2 5279131 Mon-Thur 11.00 - 18.30, Fri 10.00 - 19.00, Sat 10.00-18.00 & Sun 11.00 - 18.00 bonus.is Hagkaup Furuvöllum 4623999 Daily 08.00 - 24.00 hagkaup.is Nettó, Glerártorg Mall 4603200 Daily 10.00-19.00 netto.is Extra24 við Mýrarveg 4612933 Open 24 hours - 7 days a week Nettó, Hrísalundi 5 4600383 Daily 10.00-21.00 netto.is Krambuð 24 Borgarbraut 1 4617900 Open 24 hours - 7 days a week samkaup.is Krambuð Byggðavegi 98 4600376 Mon-Fri 8.00-23.30, Sat-Sun 9.00-23.30 samkaup.is Other shops A4, Samsonite luggage, souvenirs, Dalsbraut 1 5800063 Mon-Fri 09.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00. Arts & crafts, Samsonite luggage and souvenirs A4.is Cave Canem, Skipagata 6 6903539 Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00 Local designers & concept store with art, eco friendly FB: Cave Canem Hönnunarstofa Djuls Design, Tryggvabraut 24 6949811 Mon-Fri 13.00-17.00 Icelandic handmade jewellery FB: djulsdesign Fjord, Skipagata 6 Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00 Concept store: high quality home decor & local design FB: f j o r d Fold-Anna Wool & Knitwear, Hafnarstr.100 4614120 Weekdays 10.00 - 18.00, Sat: variable opening, Sun: Closed. Call for requests openings. Icelandic wool and hand knitted garments for sale. Flóra artist run shop, studios, events 6610168 Closed January - Mars 2021 Artist made, design products, handcrafted uniques floraflora.is Garn í gangi, yarn store, The Art Street 8545201 Tue, Thurs, Frid 14.00-18.00, Wed 10.00-14.00, Sat 11.00-15.00, Sun closed High quality yarn, knitting courses, popup events FB: Garn í gangi Geysir wool & Icelandic design, Hafnarst.98 5196040 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-17.00 Icelandic clothes geysirshops.is Hvítspói Art studio & Gallery, Óseyri 2 4662064 8976064 Open on request Textile Artist. Open studio and exhibition hall Icewear Outdoor & souvenirs, Hafnarst.106 4607450 Mon-Fri 09-22, Sat 10-20 & Sun 10 -18 (opening hours are subject to changes) Icelandic outdoor & wool clothes, souveniers icewear.is JB Úr & Skart - Jewellery & watches 4625400 Mon-Fri 09.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-14.00 Icelandic handmade jewellery (and watches) jb.is Jónína Björg-Art studio, Hafnarstræti 90-base 6632443 Thursdays 12.00-15.00, other times upon request Local painter art studio joninabjorg.com Kista - Design Store, Hof Cultural Center 8970555 8524555 Mon-Fri 12.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed Icelandic design goods FB: Kista í horninu á Hofi Laufabrauðssetrið Strandgata 43 4624339 Open upon request - Feel free to call 896 4341 Gift shop w/items decorated w/tradit.Iceland.designs islensk.is Margret Ceramics Gránufélagsgata 48 8499812 Tue and Fri 15.00-18.00, other times on request Icelandic handmade ceramics margretceramics.com Penninn books & souvenirs, Hafnarstr.91-93 5402180 Mon-Fri 09.00-22.00, Sat & Sun 10.00-22.00 Book shop and Cafe, Souvenirs eymundsson.is Post office Strandgata 3 5801200 Mon - Fri 10.00 - 18.00, closed weekends postur.is Sjoppan - Design Shop - The Art Street 8640710 Variable opening - almar.is/sjoppan Smallest design shop in Iceland. FB: sjoppan voruhus Shopping Mall Glerártorg 4615770Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30, Sat 10.00- 17.00, Sun 13.00-17.00 Over 40 shops fashion, hardware, superm., toys etc. glerartorg.is Vorhus Living Hafnarstræti 71 4613449 Mon-Fri 11-17.00, Sat & Sun: closed Icelandic design with home decor and interior sveinbjorg.is Tónabúðin (Musical-instuments) Glerárgata 30 4621415 Mon - Fri 9.00 -18.00, Sat 11.00 - 14.00, closed Sun. Musical instruments and accesories tonabudin.is Vínbúð/ Liquor store, Hólabraut 16 4621655 Mon-Thur 11.00-18.00, Fri 11.00-19.00, Sat 11.00-18.00, Sun closed Liquor store vinbudin.is Town Center shops - general opening hours Mon-Fri 11.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed General opening hours for stores, for cafés see list above Thrift stores / 2nd hand stores Icelandic Red Cross 4612374 Mon-Sat 13.00-17.00 Second hand clothing Salvation Army - Hertex 4624433 Mon-Sat 12.00-17.00 Second hand clothing and houseware Fjölsmiðjan 4149380 Mon-Fri 10.00-16.00 Second hand houseware Aftur-nýtt Mon-Fri 12.00-18.00 Sat 12.00-13.00 Sun 13.00-16.00 Second hand clothing afturnytt.is Liggalá 7930600 Mon-Fri 11.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed Second hand children / baby items liggala.is
6 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is Winter Activities and Opening hours 2020 - 2021 for the Akureyri region
Name Phone+354 Opening hours ( * ) Entrance fee Availability, discount etc. Webpage Recreational shops: Sport Equipment and Clothes Outdoor clothes: Ellingsen 4603630 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-16.00, Sun closed Óseyri 4 ellingsen.is Sport 24 4611855Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed Hafnarstræti 101 FB: toppmennsport Outdoor and sport: DéBé 8422646Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed Hjalteyrargata 6 debe.is Ourdoor and sport: M sport 893 8242Mon-Fri 12.00-17.00, Sat 11.00-14.00, Sun closed Kaupangur FB: msportakureyri Outdoor clothes: Veiðihornið 4611516 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-16.00, Sun Closed Kaupvangsstræti 4 utivistogveidi.is Outdoor clothes - 66°N 5356688 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00 Sat 11.00-18.00 Sun 12.00-17.00 Hafnarstræti 94 66north.is Outdoor clothes - 66°N - Outlet 5356682 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 11.00-16.00, Sun closed Skipagötu 9 66north.is Ski equipment: Skíðaþjónustan 4621713 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-16.00, Sun closed Fjölnisgötu 4b FB:Skíðaþjónustan Akureyri Outdoor equipment: Púkinn/Mohawks 5713188 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 10.00-16.00, Sun closed Hafnarstræti 101 FB:Púkinn/Mohawks Akureyri Sport shop: Sportver 4611445 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30, Sat 10.00-17.00, Sun 13.00-17.00 Glerártorg Shopping mall FB: Sportver Woolen clothes: Ullarkistan 4613006 Mon-Fri 10.00-18.30, Sat 10.00-17.00, Sun 13.00-17.00 Glerártorg Shopping mall ullarkistan.is
Changes take place to information in this list, even with short notice, due to Covid regulations at each time. Breytingar eiga sér stað í þessum lista, jafnvel með stuttum fyrirvara, sökum gildandi sóttvarnarreglna á hverjum tíma.
Information in this table is a subject to change ! (*) Some variations might occur in opening hours during public holidays - e.g. Christmas, New Year, Easter ect.
7 Visit Akureyri - Akureyrarstofa - Tel. +354 460 1000 - [email protected] - www.visitakureyri.is