Viewpoint
Akureyri Botanic Garden
Founded in 1912, Lystigarður Akureyrar is the town’s best-loved green space, with Iceland’s native flora alongside more than a thousand cold-hardy plant and flower species from around the world, a charming café and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Region
- Northeast
- Time to allow
- 1 hour
- Entry
- Free
- Season
- All year
Practical information
- Kind
- Viewpoint
- Road
- Paved
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nearest town
- Akureyri · 2 km
- Reykjavík
- 249 km (as the crow flies)
- Coordinates
- 65.6800, -18.1000
- On the map
- Open location
Before you go
- Free and open in summer; the café is inside the garden.