Guidebook for Húsavík

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Guidebook for Húsavík

Food Scene

Family owned restaurant. Menu includes fresh fish & seafood, local lamb, steaks, pastas, salads & a selection of pizzas & burgers. Consider pre-booking your table. Pizza delivery/take out available.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Salka Restaurant
6 Garðarsbraut
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Family owned restaurant. Menu includes fresh fish & seafood, local lamb, steaks, pastas, salads & a selection of pizzas & burgers. Consider pre-booking your table. Pizza delivery/take out available.

Everything Else

The town's only off-license/liquor store. Offer a range of local and imported lagers and ales. A decent selection of wines and spirits.
Vínbúðin
21 Garðarsbraut
The town's only off-license/liquor store. Offer a range of local and imported lagers and ales. A decent selection of wines and spirits.
Offer horse riding tours along the coast of the bay.
Saltvík Horse Rental
Norðausturvegur
Offer horse riding tours along the coast of the bay.
Relax in the warm healing waters full of minerals, a nice place to take the load off your feet and your mind. Autumn to Spring, sit with a beer and watch the Northern Lights - perfect evening!
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mývatn Nature Baths
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Relax in the warm healing waters full of minerals, a nice place to take the load off your feet and your mind. Autumn to Spring, sit with a beer and watch the Northern Lights - perfect evening!

Sightseeing

Friendly multilingual guides offer a range of tours including whale and puffin safaris, angling trips, horse trekking and hiking tours around the local area.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gentle Giants Whale Watching
Garðarsbraut
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Friendly multilingual guides offer a range of tours including whale and puffin safaris, angling trips, horse trekking and hiking tours around the local area.
A horseshoe shaped canyon, created by a hoof print of Odin's 8 legged horse Sleipnir. Very picturesque landscape. Especially beautiful in the autumn when all of the trees and shrubbery turn orange.
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ásbyrgi
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A horseshoe shaped canyon, created by a hoof print of Odin's 8 legged horse Sleipnir. Very picturesque landscape. Especially beautiful in the autumn when all of the trees and shrubbery turn orange.
Reputedly the most powerful waterfall in Europe - feel the rocks vibrate. No visit to the North East is complete without taking in this sight. Just don't try standing too close to the edge!
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dettifoss (lado oeste)
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Reputedly the most powerful waterfall in Europe - feel the rocks vibrate. No visit to the North East is complete without taking in this sight. Just don't try standing too close to the edge!
The dark castles. A collapsed lava field that creates a vivid landscape. This is where Satan landed when he was kicked out of Heaven.
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lava field Dimmuborgir
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The dark castles. A collapsed lava field that creates a vivid landscape. This is where Satan landed when he was kicked out of Heaven.
If you're a bird spotter, head here. If you're a Game of Thrones fan, head here, and keep your eyes open for the Wildlings. Take a packed lunch, myvatn is expensive. Oh, and take insect repellant.
Lake Myvatn
If you're a bird spotter, head here. If you're a Game of Thrones fan, head here, and keep your eyes open for the Wildlings. Take a packed lunch, myvatn is expensive. Oh, and take insect repellant.
An expanse of hot springs, fumaroles, mud pools and mud pots that all seem to be boiling with relentless energy. Once you visit here you'll realise why our hot water smells the way it does.
Namaskard
An expanse of hot springs, fumaroles, mud pools and mud pots that all seem to be boiling with relentless energy. Once you visit here you'll realise why our hot water smells the way it does.
A beautiful waterfall, not as impressive as Dettifoss, but more picturesque. When the region converted to Christianty, statues of the Norse gods were thrown off here, hence the name Gods Waterfall.
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Godafoss
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A beautiful waterfall, not as impressive as Dettifoss, but more picturesque. When the region converted to Christianty, statues of the Norse gods were thrown off here, hence the name Gods Waterfall.