Things to do in Northern Iceland

Explore the caves, craters, lava fields and curiously shaped rock formations at this volcanic wonderland in the north of Iceland.

Appreciate a view of the impressive horseshoe shape of the Waterfall of the Gods and go hiking alongside the foamy rapids of the Skjálfandafljót River.

Relax with a massage in the geothermal pools and enjoy a bath over natural steam jets in this scenic site.

Marvel at the dynamism of nature at this waterfall, which is the highlight in a series of chutes along the river.

You can find out about the history of Hvammstangi when you stop by Hvitserkur. Wander the riverfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Whether you are attending a conference or want to be entertained by music, theater or art, this waterfront building has it covered.

Marvel at the stained-glass panel and the huge pipe organ that are among the treasures of this modern church that towers over the city.

Explore the great outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Akureyri. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Get used to the overpowering odor of sulfur in this unearthly place, where steam hisses, mud bubbles and hot water accumulates.