Visit Northwestern Region

Sauðárkrókur
7.3 thousand

The Northwestern Region of Iceland is a stunningly beautiful area that is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world. It is famous for its rugged mountains, lush valleys, and majestic Northern Lights. Visitors to this region can explore many fascinating attractions, such as the Myvatn Nature Baths, the Krafla geothermal power plant, and Asbyrgi Canyon. History buffs will want to visit Godafoss Waterfall and explore its significance in Icelandic national identity as it was here that Icelanders rejected paganism in favor of Christianity in 1000 AD. A visit to Akureyri is also a must-do while here - it's Iceland's second largest town and offers plenty of activities such as whale watching tours and hiking trails. With something for everyone, a visit to Northwest Iceland will be an unforgettable experience!
Read more...