Soar Above Akureyri: An Unforgettable Zipline Experience
Experience the thrill of soaring over breathtaking landscapes in Akureyri, Iceland's premier ziplining destination.
Nestled in the heart of Akureyri, Zipline Akureyri offers an exhilarating adventure that allows tourists to glide through breathtaking landscapes. Experience the thrill of soaring high above the stunning surroundings, where you'll witness panoramic views of Iceland's natural beauty. This family-friendly attraction is perfect for adventurers of all ages, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to add a dash of excitement to their Icelandic journey.
A brief summary to Zipline Akureyri
- Þingvallastræti 50, Akureyri, 600, IS
- +3544971947
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience.
- Arrive a bit early to complete any necessary paperwork and get fitted with gear.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best ziplining experience.
- Bring a camera or GoPro to capture the stunning views while you zipline.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Akureyri, head south on Hafnarstræti towards Þingvallastræti. Continue on Þingvallastræti for approximately 1 kilometer. You will find Zipline Akureyri located at Þingvallastræti 50, 600 Akureyri. There is parking available on-site, so you can easily park your vehicle before heading to the entrance.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can take a local bus from Akureyri's main bus terminal. Look for buses that head towards Þingvallastræti. You may need to transfer at a central stop depending on the bus schedule. The bus ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to Þingvallastræti, then walk approximately 500 meters to reach Zipline Akureyri at Þingvallastræti 50. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for exact routes and times.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Óður til framtíðar / Ode to the Future
0.2 km
Discover the inspiring Óður til framtíðar sculpture in Akureyri, a symbol of hope and creativity nestled in Iceland's stunning landscapes.
Saga Travel Akureyri
1.1 km
Discover the magic of Iceland with Saga Travel in Akureyri, offering guided tours that showcase the country's stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Guesthouse Akureyri
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Guesthouse Akureyri, a cozy retreat in the heart of Iceland's northern capital, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and adventure.
Akureyri Swimming Pool
1.3 km
Experience relaxation and fun at Akureyri Swimming Pool, a premier destination for thermal bathing and family-friendly activities in Iceland's beautiful north.
Grand Lodge of Iceland
1.5 km
Explore the Grand Lodge of Iceland in Akureyri, a unique Masonic center reflecting the rich cultural heritage and philanthropic spirit of Iceland.
Klósettið í H-inu, Menntaskólinn á Akureyri
1.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Klósettið í H-inu, a serene place of worship in Akureyri, showcasing Icelandic culture and spiritual heritage.
Akureyri Police Station
1.5 km
Explore the Akureyri Police Station and discover the heart of safety in Iceland's northern capital, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Heimur vonar / World of hope
1.5 km
Experience the inspiring 'Heimur vonar' sculpture in Akureyri, a symbol of hope nestled in Iceland's stunning northern landscapes.
Útlaginn
1.5 km
Explore the stunning Útlaginn sculpture in Akureyri, where art meets nature in the heart of Iceland's cultural landscape.
Akureyri Municipal Library
1.6 km
Explore literature and culture at the Akureyri Municipal Library, your gateway to Icelandic and English literature in the heart of Akureyri.
Kaffi Ilmur
1.6 km
Discover the charm of Kaffi Ilmur in Akureyri, where delicious coffee and homemade pastries create an inviting café experience.
Star Travel Iceland
1.6 km
Experience breathtaking adventures with Star Travel Iceland, your trusted travel agency for personalized tours and unforgettable journeys through Iceland's stunning landscapes.
Fornbókabúðin Fróði
1.6 km
Discover the charm of Icelandic literature at Fornbókabúðin Fróðí, Akureyri's enchanting used book store filled with hidden literary treasures.
Akureyri Sports Field
1.6 km
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Rub23
1.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Huldugil
0.6 km
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Iceland's Bell
0.9 km
Discover Iceland's Bell, a stunning sculpture in Akureyri that embodies artistic expression in harmony with nature's beauty.
Davíðs Stefánsson Writer's Museum
1.4 km
Explore the rich literary heritage of Iceland at Davíðs Stefánsson Writer's Museum in Akureyri, an intimate tribute to a beloved writer.
Arctic Plant Collection
1.4 km
Explore the Arctic Plant Collection in Akureyri, Iceland, a stunning botanical garden showcasing unique Arctic flora and a serene environment for nature lovers.
Fairytale figures
1.5 km
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Akureyri Botanical Garden
1.5 km
Discover the lush beauty of Akureyri Botanical Garden, a serene oasis featuring 7,000 plant species amid stunning Icelandic landscapes.
Héraðsskjalasafnið á Akureyri
1.6 km
Discover the Akureyri Archives, a haven of history in Iceland, offering a glimpse into the region's past through captivating exhibits and collections.
Gosbrunnur
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Gosbrunnur, a charming fountain in Akureyri, Iceland, perfect for relaxation and picturesque moments.
Southern entrance Botanical Garden
1.6 km
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Regnbogastiginn
1.6 km
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Akureyri Art Museum
1.6 km
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Rainbow footpath
1.6 km
Explore the vibrant Rainbow Footpath in Akureyri, a colorful journey that captures the essence of Icelandic artistry and natural beauty.
Thor Excursions
1.6 km
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Akureyrarkirkja
1.6 km
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Dimmalimm Mural by Guido van Helten
1.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Sprettur-Inn
0.8 km
Experience the best pizza in Akureyri at Sprettur-Inn, where delicious flavors meet cozy atmosphere and movie nights await.
Aurora Restaurant
1.2 km
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Víkinga Pylsur Akureyri
1.3 km
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Verksmiðjan Restaurant
1.5 km
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Skyr 600 & Beyglan
1.5 km
Experience nutritious Icelandic flavors at Skyr 600 & Beyglan in Akureyri – where health meets deliciousness!
LYST
1.5 km
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Ketilkaffi
1.6 km
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Vega nesti
1.6 km
Experience the best vegan fast food at Vega Nesti in Akureyri – where healthy meets delicious amidst stunning Icelandic scenery.
Taste
1.7 km
Savor gourmet burgers made from fresh local ingredients at Taste in Akureyri—where every bite tells a story.
Centrum Kitchen & Bar
1.7 km
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Moe’s Food Truck
1.7 km
Experience authentic Icelandic street food at Moe's Food Truck in Akureyri – where local flavors meet delightful creativity.
Indian Curry House
1.7 km
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Domino's Pizza
1.7 km
Enjoy delicious pizzas at Domino's Pizza in Akureyri - perfect for takeout or delivery while exploring Iceland.
Sausage wagon
1.7 km
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kurdo kebab
1.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rauði krossinn verslun Akureyri
0.2 km
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Hertex Hjálpræðisherinn
0.2 km
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Kaupangur
0.8 km
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Extra verslun
0.8 km
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Sunnuhlíð verslunarmiðstöð
1.4 km
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Ullarkistan
1.4 km
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Kúnígúnd
1.4 km
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A4
1.4 km
Explore A4 in Akureyri, where creativity meets practicality with a wide range of office supplies, art materials, luggage, and toys for all ages.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
1.4 km
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H&M
1.4 km
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Lindex
1.4 km
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Glerártorg
1.4 km
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Sportver
1.5 km
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Casa
1.5 km
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KiDS Coolshop Glerártorgi
1.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ölstofa Akureyrar - Local Beer
1.6 km
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Einstök Brewer's Lounge
1.6 km
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R5 Micro Bar
1.7 km
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Sykurverk Café
1.7 km
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Bláa Kannan Cafe
1.7 km
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Vamos AEY
1.7 km
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Vamos AEY, Akureyri's premier bar and cocktail lounge, blending exquisite drinks with lively entertainment.
Götubarinn
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Akureyri at Götubarinn, Iceland's favorite bar with local brews and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Sjallinn
1.7 km
Dive into the lively nightlife of Akureyri at Sjallinn, a premier night club offering music, dance, and a vibrant social scene.
Baccalá Bar / Ektafiskur
28.4 km
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Bjórböðin - SPA & Restaurant
31.5 km
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Restaurant Verbúðin 66
35.2 km
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Grill 66
37.0 km
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Olís
37.0 km
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Dalvík Vegamót Cottages
37.0 km
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Hótel Dalvík
37.1 km
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