Activities in North Iceland

Winter in North Iceland offers a range of exciting activities perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing on flood-lit slopes, cross-country skiing, and ice skating. For those looking for unique experiences, snowmobiling, snowcat tours, and dog sledding provide thrilling ways to explore the snowy landscape. Snowshoeing makes winter hiking accessible, while jeep and glacier tours offer breathtaking views. Northern Lights tours, often combined with visits to geothermal baths or evening boat trips, create unforgettable memories under the spectacular auroras.

Family activities in North Iceland offer something for everyone. Mini-zoos and open farms allow children to interact with animals, making for memorable experiences. Whale watching is a popular activity, providing opportunities to see various whale species and dolphins. Swimming pools, often heated with geothermal water, feature additional amenities like hot tubs, saunas, and water slides, perfect for relaxation and fun. Horseback riding through scenic trails offers a unique way to explore the countryside, with special events highlighting the region's equestrian heritage.

Look at the landscape from above, fly over the highlands or take an easy stroll around the towns and villages in North Iceland. 

Multiple outdoor activity options for those seeking action but also for those how are looking for softer adventure. 
You will find hiking, running, and biking trails through breathtaking landscapes, various types of golf courses, cave exploration, and of course the beautiful Icelandic horse.      

When visiting North Iceland, you must go at least once on a whale-watching tour. There are also many other activity options where you can get wet, play in the water and just enjoy yourself.