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Outdoor & Adventure in Akureyri: Compare 65 Options

Independent comparison Prices checked October 4, 2026 Prices shown in ISK 65 options compared

Our top pick is Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa (3.5 h, ★ 5.0 (443)). Well-rated options start at 11,909 ISK from, per person, and 64 of 65 options offer free cancellation.

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Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
Best overall

Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa

3.5 h · ★ 5.0 (443) 23,473 ISK from, per person
Free cancellation
Highest weighted rating of 16 options with 50+ reviews. Check availability
Húsavík: Family-Run Whale Watching Tour
Lowest price

Húsavík: Family-Run Whale Watching Tour

3 h · ★ 4.7 (194) 11,909 ISK from, per person
Free cancellation
Lowest starting price among the well-rated options. Check availability
The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland
Shortest

The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland

1.5 h · ★ 5.0 (57) 14,431 ISK from, per person
Free cancellation
Shortest well-rated option, if you are short on time. Check availability

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Option Duration Rating Price Book
Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
Free cancellation
3.5 h ★ 5.0 (443) 23,473 ISK
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Iceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits
Free cancellation
6 h ★ 5.0 (483) 33,731 ISK
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Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Húsavík
Free cancellation
2 h ★ 4.8 (492) 20,875 ISK
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West Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
Free cancellation
3 h ★ 5.0 (115) 19,871 ISK
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East Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
Free cancellation
5 h ★ 5.0 (92) 24,218 ISK
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Húsavík: Family-Run Whale Watching Tour
Free cancellation
3 h ★ 4.7 (194) 11,909 ISK
from, per person		 Check
The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland
Free cancellation
1.5 h ★ 5.0 (57) 14,431 ISK
from, per person		 Check
Traditional Oak Ship Whale Watching Tour From Husavik
Free cancellation
3 h ★ 4.6 (392) 12,049 ISK
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Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri Port
Free cancellation
5 h–6 h ★ 4.5 (546) 23,818 ISK
from, per person		 Check
Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
Free cancellation
8 h ★ 4.7 (93) 23,818 ISK
from, per person		 Check

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  1. Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa
    Top-Rated Family Rafting – Drysuits & Geothermal Hot Cocoa 3.5 h · ★ 5.0 (443)
    Free cancellation
    23,473 ISK from, per person Check availability
  2. Iceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits
    Iceland's #1 Grade 4 Rafting – Glacial Canyon & Drysuits 6 h · ★ 5.0 (483)
    Free cancellation
    33,731 ISK from, per person Check availability
  3. Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Húsavík
    Original Big Whale Safari & Puffins Speedboat Tour from Húsavík 2 h · ★ 4.8 (492)
    Free cancellation
    20,875 ISK from, per person Check availability
  4. West Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
    West Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri 3 h · ★ 5.0 (115)
    Free cancellation
    19,871 ISK from, per person Check availability
  5. East Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri
    East Glacial River Rafting Tour near Akureyri 5 h · ★ 5.0 (92)
    Free cancellation
    24,218 ISK from, per person Check availability
  6. Húsavík: Family-Run Whale Watching Tour
    Húsavík: Family-Run Whale Watching Tour 3 h · ★ 4.7 (194)
    Free cancellation
    11,909 ISK from, per person Check availability
  7. Akureyri Lake Myvatn Godafoss and Lava Fields Tour
    Akureyri Lake Myvatn Godafoss and Lava Fields Tour 6 h · ★ 5.0 (21)
    Free cancellation
    22,355 ISK from, per person Check availability
  8. The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland
    The Viking Horse Riding Experience in North Iceland 1.5 h · ★ 5.0 (57)
    Free cancellation
    14,431 ISK from, per person Check availability
  9. Traditional Oak Ship Whale Watching Tour From Husavik
    Traditional Oak Ship Whale Watching Tour From Husavik 3 h · ★ 4.6 (392)
    Free cancellation
    12,049 ISK from, per person Check availability
  10. Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri Port
    Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri Port 5 h–6 h · ★ 4.5 (546)
    Free cancellation
    23,818 ISK from, per person Check availability
  11. Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
    Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri 8 h · ★ 4.7 (93)
    Free cancellation
    23,818 ISK from, per person Check availability
  12. Deacon Horse Riding Tour
    Deacon Horse Riding Tour 2.3 h · ★ 4.9 (50)
    Free cancellation
    18,774 ISK from, per person Check availability
  13. Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss Shared Shore Excursions
    Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss Shared Shore Excursions 6 h–7 h · ★ 4.7 (61)
    Free cancellation
    23,257 ISK from, per person Check availability
  14. Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur
    Whale Watching on board a Traditional Oak Boat from Árskógssandur 2.5 h · ★ 4.7 (98)
    Free cancellation
    12,749 ISK from, per person Check availability
  15. Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour
    Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour 6 h · ★ 4.8 (71)
    Free cancellation
    20,399 ISK from, per person Check availability
  16. Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri
    Dog Sledding Tour near Akureyri 2 h · ★ 5.0 (25)
    Free cancellation
    50,437 ISK from, per person Check availability
  17. Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri
    Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss and Goddafoss Waterfalls Day Tour from Akureyri 7 h–9 h · ★ 4.8 (39)
    Free cancellation
    36,427 ISK from, per person Check availability
  18. Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri
    Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri 1 h · ★ 5.0 (19)
    Free cancellation Private
    15,411 ISK from, per person Check availability
  19. Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour
    Akureyri North Iceland Waterfalls and Nature Baths Small Group Tour – · ★ 4.8 (41)
    Free cancellation
    41,050 ISK from, per person Check availability
  20. Private 3-Hour Horseback Riding Tour
    Private 3-Hour Horseback Riding Tour 3 h · ★ 5.0 (22)
    Free cancellation Private
    34,886 ISK from, per person Check availability
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