Points of interest · Northeastern Region · Updated on 6 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Northeastern Region
Northeastern Region has 16 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (10) and museums (6). 7 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 3, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

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On the map
- 1DettifossAttraction · Norðurþing · Audio tour 2:03
- 2AldeyjarfossAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Audio tour 1:28
- 3GoðafossAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Audio tour 2:03
- 4ÁsbyrgiAttraction · Norðurþing · Story
- 5DimmuborgirAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Story
- 6SelfossAttraction · Norðurþing · Story
3 audio tours in Northeastern Region
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Dettifoss
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Aldeyjarfoss
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Goðafoss
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With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.
Hear the story of Dettifoss on the spot with the app
13 more attractions in Northeastern Region
Those with a page of their own first, then the rest. Best known first.
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ÁsbyrgiAttraction · Norðurþing · Story - 5
DimmuborgirAttraction · Þingeyjarsveit · Story - 6
SelfossAttraction · Norðurþing · Story - 7
HafragilsfossAttraction · Norðurþing · Story
On the map only (9)
- Akureyri MuseumMuseum
- GrjótagjáAttraction
- NonnahúsMuseum
- BotnstjörnAttraction
- The Exploration MuseumMuseum
- The Herring Era MuseumMuseum
- The Húsavík Whale MuseumMuseum
- Akureyri Botanical GardenAttraction
- Sigurgeirs Bird MuseumMuseum
Choose a town
3 towns have points of interest.
7 points of interesti
Photo: Hansueli Krapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNorðurþing
1 audio tour · 5 attractions, 2 museums
5 points of interesti
Photo: Alexander Grebenkov · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsÞingeyjarsveit
2 audio tours · 4 attractions, 1 museum
3 points of interesti
Photo: Bromr at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Bromr) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAkureyrarbær
2 museums, 1 attraction
All towns from A to Z
All 16 from A to Z
A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.
- Akureyri Botanical GardenAttraction
- Akureyri MuseumMuseum
- AldeyjarfossAttraction
- ÁsbyrgiAttraction
- BotnstjörnAttraction
- DettifossAttraction
- DimmuborgirAttraction
- GoðafossAttraction
- GrjótagjáAttraction
- HafragilsfossAttraction
- NonnahúsMuseum
- SelfossAttraction
- Sigurgeirs Bird MuseumMuseum
- The Exploration MuseumMuseum
- The Herring Era MuseumMuseum
- The Húsavík Whale MuseumMuseum
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Northeastern Region?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 16 points of interest in Northeastern Region, 7 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Northeastern Region?
Among others Dettifoss, Aldeyjarfoss, Goðafoss, Ásbyrgi and Dimmuborgir.
Which attractions in Northeastern Region have an audio tour?
3: Dettifoss, Aldeyjarfoss and Goðafoss.
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.
Which town has the most attractions?
Norðurþing (7), then Þingeyjarsveit (5) and Akureyrarbær (3).
Which attractions are there in Northeastern Region?
10, including Dettifoss, Aldeyjarfoss, Goðafoss, Ásbyrgi and Dimmuborgir.
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