Soar Through the Skies at Zipline Akureyri
Experience the thrill of ziplining over breathtaking landscapes in Akureyri, Iceland's adventure capital, and create unforgettable memories.
Experience the thrill of ziplining in Akureyri, Iceland, where breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush await you. Glide over stunning landscapes and enjoy a unique perspective of nature.
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
- Book your zipline experience in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes to fully enjoy the adventure.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views from the ziplines.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Akureyri from any location in the Eastern Region. Use Route 1 (the Ring Road) if coming from the south or north. Once you reach Akureyri, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Þingvallastræti. Turn onto Þingvallastræti and continue for about 1 km. Zipline Akureyri is located on the left at Þingvallastræti 50, 600 Akureyri. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the bus schedules from major towns in the Eastern Region to Akureyri. Local buses operated by Strætó run routes to Akureyri. Once you arrive at the Akureyri bus station, you can either walk to Zipline Akureyri, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi. If walking, head towards Þingvallastræti and follow the directions mentioned above. Taxi fares will vary but expect to pay around 2,500 ISK for a short ride.
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Walking
If you are already in Akureyri and prefer to walk, head towards the city center. From the Akureyri main square, walk north on Hafnarstræti, then turn left onto Þingvallastræti. Continue walking for about 1 km, and you will find Zipline Akureyri on your left at Þingvallastræti 50. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Óður til framtíðar / Ode to the Future
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Saga Travel Akureyri
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Guesthouse Akureyri
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Akureyri Swimming Pool
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Grand Lodge of Iceland
1.5 km
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Klósettið í H-inu, Menntaskólinn á Akureyri
1.5 km
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Akureyri Police Station
1.5 km
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Heimur vonar / World of hope
1.5 km
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Útlaginn
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Akureyri Municipal Library
1.6 km
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Kaffi Ilmur
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Star Travel Iceland
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Fornbókabúðin Fróði
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Akureyri Sports Field
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Rub23
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Unmissable attractions to see
Huldugil
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Iceland's Bell
0.9 km
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Davíðs Stefánsson Writer's Museum
1.4 km
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Fairytale figures
1.5 km
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Akureyri Botanical Garden
1.5 km
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Gosbrunnur
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
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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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Kirkjutröppurnar
1.7 km
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North Restaurant
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Sigurhæðir
1.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Sprettur-Inn
0.8 km
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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
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LYST
1.5 km
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Ketilkaffi
1.6 km
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Vega nesti
1.6 km
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Taste
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Centrum Kitchen & Bar
1.7 km
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Moe’s Food Truck
1.7 km
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Indian Curry House
1.7 km
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Domino's Pizza
1.7 km
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Sausage wagon
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kurdo kebab
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rauði krossinn verslun Akureyri
0.2 km
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Hertex Hjálpræðisherinn
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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
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
1.4 km
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H&M
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Lindex
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Glerártorg
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Sportver
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Casa
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KiDS Coolshop Glerártorgi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ölstofa Akureyrar - Local Beer
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Einstök Brewer's Lounge
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R5 Micro Bar
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Sykurverk Café
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Bláa Kannan Cafe
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Vamos AEY
1.7 km
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Götubarinn
1.7 km
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Sjallinn
1.7 km
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Baccalá Bar / Ektafiskur
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Bjórböðin - SPA & Restaurant
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Restaurant Verbúðin 66
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Grill 66
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Olís
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Dalvík Vegamót Cottages
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Hótel Dalvík
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