Fun activities for couples in Akureyri

Popular activities for couples in Akureyri

Hverir Mud Pools

Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

6 hours

4.8
157 reviews

$166.63

Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri Port

5 to 6 hours

4.5
474 reviews

$199.49

Góðafoss Waterfall

Lake Myvatn, Hot-Springs & Godafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

4.4
478 reviews

$163.56

Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

3 hours

4.6
979 reviews

$104.00

Godafoss waterfall

Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port

2 hours

4.4
24 reviews

$82.14

Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

2.5 hours

4.8
279 reviews

$111.48

Forest Lagoon
By Jowi Wasilewska

Cruise Tour Godafoss Turf Houses and Forest Baths Small Group

5 hours

4.9
54 reviews

$176.02

Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat

2 hours

4.7
168 reviews

$180.00

Godafoss Waterfall

Half-Day Combo Tour to Goðafoss, Laufas and The Christmas House

4 hours

4.5
147 reviews

$123.22

Original Big Whale Safari and Puffins from Iceland by Local Family Company in Húsavík

Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Húsavík

2 hours

4.7
418 reviews

$174.85

Big Whales & Puffins RIB boat tour from Húsavík

2 hours

4.8
502 reviews

$197.14

100% Whale Watching

2.5 hours

4.8
276 reviews

$90.00

Forest Lagoon Admission Ticket with Towel and One Drink included

2 hours

4.6
44 reviews

$84.49

Húsavík Whale Watching Tour, family owned and operated

3 hours

4.6
140 reviews

$99.75

Goðafoss Waterfall

Goðafoss Waterfall & Forest Lagoon from Akureyri Port

5 to 6 hours

4.8
163 reviews

$211.23

Day Trip to Lake Mývatn And The Nature Baths from Akureyri

8 hours

4.8
76 reviews

$163.35

Akureyri Food Walk With 5 Tastings and a Local Guide

3 hours

4.9
64 reviews

$140.00

Traditional Oak Ship Whale Watching Tour From Husavik

3 hours

4.5
366 reviews

$115.00

Zipline Adventure Through Glerárgil River Canyon in Akureyri Town

2 hours

4.9
136 reviews

$95.00

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

8 hours

4.7
79 reviews

$199.49

Tips for couples visiting Akureyri, Iceland

When is the best time to visit Akureyri?

The best time to visit Akureyri is during the spring months of early April to late May and the autumn months of September through to November. This time provides warmer temperatures and better conditions for activities such as hiking and sightseeing. Additionally, the crowds remain relatively low compared with the peak season.

What are some fun activities for couples in Akureyri?

  • Go kayaking around the Fjords of Eyjafjörður

  • Climb Mount Alfred

  • Take a guided tour on the Guthiguren whale watching boat

  • Take a horseback tour of the Akureyri countryside

  • Explore the Akureyri winter gardens

What are some romantic date ideas in Akureyri?

  • Visit Gott Cemetery for a romantic stroll under the midnight sun.

  • Visit the Botanic Garden of Akureyri and see the many varieties of native and non-native plants.

  • Go skiing or snowboarding at the Akureyri Ski Resort.

  • Explore the Natural History Museum of Akureyri.

  • Take a romantic moonlight boat cruise on Eyjafjörður fjord.

Disclosure: Our content is reader-supported. We may, at no additional cost to you, earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase from some links on this page. Read Full Disclosure.