Akureyri Airport (AEY) 6 min
Safnasafnið (11 min) Museum, art, and art museum Motorcycle Museum of Iceland (6 min) Museum tracing the history of motorcycles in Iceland with displays of vintage bikes & artifacts. Icelandic Aviation Museum (9 min) Flight museum exploring history & development of Icelandic aviation with display of restored planes. Listasafnið á Akureyri / Akureyri Art Museum (7 min) Contemporary art exhibits by students at a vocational school are showcased with lectures & tours. Minjasafnið á Akureyri - Akureyri Museum (7 min) Museum featuring artifacts related to the region's history, gardens & a 19th-century church. Nonnahús - Nonni's House (7 min) Visit North Iceland - Markaðsstofa Norðurlands (7 min) Outpost for local books, gifts & postcards, also featuring a casual coffee shop with town views. Hof Cultural and Conference Centre (7 min) Súlur (12 min) Mountain, volcano, and outdoor recreation Akureyrarkirkja (9 min) Stately Lutheran church on a hill with many stained-glass windows & a large pipe organ. Petting Zoo Daladýrð (21 min) Industry Museum (6 min) Tiny industrial heritage museum with artifacts from the area's old shoe & clothing factories. INTO THE ARCTIC (8 min) Hlíðarfjall (18 min) Mountain & popular skiing destination offering a variety of slopes & cross-country trails. Akureyri Botanical Garden (10 min) Opened in 1912, the 3.6-hectare park with a cafe houses a botanical garden with thousands of plants. |