Welcome to Akranes!

- a perfect day-tour at a minimum cost!

Akranes is a picturesque town just moments away from the Reykjavík City centre. You can actually take the city bus from Reykjavík to Akranes for only a few Euros, or use your Reykjavík visitors' card, and step off in Akranes within an hour. It doesn't get any easier - or cheaper - and you have a full day of fun ahead of you! 

This website will help you to plan and enjoy your visit to Akranes to the fullest. It provides useful information, interesting ideas and suggestions that are good to look at before your visit to Akranes.

If you need any further information please feel free to contact us at the Akranes Tourist Information Centre, e-mail: museum@museum.is, Tel.: (+354) 431 5566.

We wish you a warm welcome and hope that your visit to Akranes will be pleasant and above all entertaining!

Akranes Office of Tourism and Marketing