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Veitingahúsið Salka
Restaurant Salka
In the city center, housed in one of the oldest buildings in town, built in 1883.
The restaurant is open all year around, and offers fresh seafood, light courses, pizzas and steaks.
Garðarsbraut 6
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Geothermal baths
Day Tours
Húsavík Adventures
Guesthouses
Boat Tours
Salka Whale Watching
Winter adventure
Húsavík Ski Area
Travel Agency
North Sailing Whale Watching
Swimming Pools
Húsavík Swimming pool
Travel Agency
Scandinavia Travel North
Bird Watching
Gentle Giants Whale Watching
Domestic flights
Húsavík - Eagle Air
Others
- Garðarsbraut 79
- 640 Húsavík
- 898-9853
- Reykjahverfi
- 641 Húsavík
- 464-3903
- Smiðjuteigur 7
- 641 Húsavík
- 464-3940, 464-3941
- Kaldbakur
- 640 Húsavík
- 892-1744, 862-1504, 862-1504
- Katlavellir
- 640 Húsavík
- 464-1000
- Baughóll 31c
- 640 Húsavík
- 895-1776
Nature
Botnsvatn Lake
Lake Botnsvatn has an area of 1,05 km². It is an oligotrophic lake situated approximately 130 meters above sea level, just southeast of Húsavík town.
Nature
Mt. Húsavíkurfjall
Húsavíkurfjall is a unique landmark located just behind Húsavik. Measuring 417 mt above sea level.
Easy hike.
Nature
Tjörnes
Tjörnes is a stubby peninsula between Skjalfandi and Oxarfjord. Layers of fossil shells and lignite can be found on the coastal cliffs down from Ytri-Tunga farm on the western side of Tjornes. Colonies of puffins and other sea birds nest on the cliffs along the eastern coast.
Nature
History and Culture
The Þingeyjarsýsla District Museum
Byggðasafn S-Þing (The South Þingeyjarsýsla District Museum) is housed within the Safnahúsið at Húsavík and is to be found on the middle floor of the building. This exhibition is called "100 years of Life and Nature in Þingeyjarsýsla" and attempts to shed light on the interaction of man and nature. It is, therefore partly a natural history exhibition.
Opening times:
Summer: 1 June-31 August, daily 10:00-18:00.
Winter: 1 September-31 May, weekdays 10:00-16:00.
Museums
Húsavík Museum
Restaurants
Gamli Baukur
Museums
Húsavík Whale Museum
Museums
The Exploration Museum
Museums
Museum at Mánarbakki
Travel Agency
North Sailing Whale Watching
Hotels
Fosshotel Husavík
Restaurants
Gamli Baukur
Cafés
Others
- Reykjahverfi
- 641 Húsavík
- 464-3903
- Skarðaborg
- 641 Húsavík
- 892-0559
- Garðarsbraut 64
- 640 Húsavík
- 464-1040
- Héðinsbraut 2
- 640 Húsavík
- 464-2650
- Héðinsbraut 4
- 640 Húsavík
- 789-0808
- Ásgarðsvegur 1
- 640 Húsavík
- 464-1520