Area
Northern Iceland
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Set among birch and pine trees just outside Akureyri, Forest Lagoon is a geothermal retreat overlooking the waters of Eyjafjörður fjord. Combining a forest setting with wide-ranging views across the fjord and surrounding mountains, it offers a peaceful place to relax in North Iceland.
Spend time soaking in the warm geothermal infinity pools, take in the views from the traditional Finnish sauna, or awaken the senses with a dip in the cold plunge pool. With its contemporary Nordic design and natural setting, Forest Lagoon provides a relaxing way to experience the landscapes of North Iceland.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationEleven Deplar Farm
A remote Icelandic retreat wrapped in wilderness and wellbeing, Eleven Deplar Farm offers rare luxury, soul-stirring adventures and world-class guiding. An exclusive Scott Dunn escape for travellers seeking the extraordinary.
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View AccommodationSiglo Hotel
Sigló Hotel offers an intimate northern Iceland retreat with clifftop fjord views, stylish interiors, local cuisine, and bespoke excursions, providing discerning travellers with a personalised and unforgettable Arctic experience.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceArctic Coastline & Whale Watching Day Tour
Discover North Iceland's Arctic coastline on a whale-watching excursion through Eyjafjörður, combined with coastal villages, local insight and spectacular fjord scenery.
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View ExperienceLofthellir Ice Cave Expedition
Explore the hidden world beneath North Iceland's volcanic landscape on a guided expedition into Lofthellir lava cave, home to striking ice formations and ancient lava tunnels.
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View ExperienceSuper Jeep Journey to Dettifoss
Travel by Super Jeep through North Iceland's remote landscapes to visit Dettifoss and Selfoss, experiencing powerful waterfalls and rugged highland scenery along the way.
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View ExperienceHverfjall Volcano Sunrise Hike
Hike to the rim of Hverfjall at sunrise and take in panoramic views across Lake Mývatn and the volcanic landscapes of North Iceland.
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View ExperiencePuffin Tour
Journey to Ingólfshöfði by tractor-drawn hay cart, exploring Iceland’s historic cape and observing thousands of nesting seabirds, including puffins, in a rare, private nature reserve steeped in Viking history.
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View ExperienceMývatn Nature Baths & Spa
Soak in the mineral-rich geothermal waters of the Mývatn Nature Baths, taking in views across Lake Mývatn and North Iceland’s volcanic landscapes.
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View ExperienceHorse Riding by Lake Mývatn
Visit a local horse farm and ride an Icelandic horse through the winter landscapes around Lake Mývatn, learning about one of the country's most distinctive traditions.
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View ExperienceSnowshoeing in Mývatn
Explore the winter landscapes of the Mývatn Nature Reserve on a guided snowshoeing experience through volcanic terrain, frozen scenery and peaceful Arctic wilderness.
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View ExperienceEarth Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience
Relax in the geothermal waters of Earth Lagoon Mývatn, surrounded by lava fields, mountain views and the dramatic landscapes of North Iceland.
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View ExperienceNorthern Lights Photography Tour
Search for the Northern Lights in the Mývatn Nature Reserve with a local guide, visiting carefully selected locations while learning how to photograph the night sky.
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View ExperienceSnowmobiling in the Troll Peninsula
Explore the mountains of the stunning Troll Peninsula on the back of a snowmobile, taking in the incredible views as you speed across the snow. During the winter, look out for the Northern Lights dancing through the sky above.
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View ExperienceLake Mývatn Highlights with a Local Guide
Explore the volcanic landscapes of Lake Mývatn with a local guide, visiting lava fields, geothermal features and some of North Iceland's most distinctive natural sites.
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