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Places near Húsavík by type
All 244 places by distance →One day from Húsavík
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm
90 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Húsavík
- Bakkahöfðibeach · 1.5 hrs
- Lundeyriver spot · 1 hrs
- Flateyjardalurviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Æðarfossarwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Krubbsfjallviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Húsavík
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Húsavík?
Astronaut Monument (monument, about 1 km), The Exploration Museum (museum, about 1 km), Húsavíkurviti (beach, about 2 km), Húsavíkurkirkja (church, about 1 km), The Húsavík Whale Museum (museum, about 1 km), Húsavíkurfjall (viewpoint, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Húsavík?
69 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 waterfalls, 7 beaches & coast, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Húsavík?
Húsavíkurfjall, about 2 km by road; Krubbsfjall (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Húsavík?
Lake Myvatn, about 1 km by road; Botnsvatn (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Húsavík?
Start in Húsavík, visit Bakkahöfði, then Lundey, then Flateyjardalur, then Æðarfossar, then Krubbsfjall, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.