Yule Lads visit Akureyri Museum

The Yule Lads in Mývatn have heard great things about the Christmas exhibition at Nonni‘s house and Akureyri museum. They intend to come and see for themselves and join the Christmas singalong. 16. December.
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Local history

All of our museums are now open for summer. When you visit one of our museums you can visit all of them. The ticket is only 2300 isk (15€, 16$ 13£) for adults, children 17 and younger free. Get your ticket at any one of our museums. Complamentary coffee at Akureyri Museum and Laufás with your ticket. Looking forward to seeing you.
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Antique maps of Iceland - A love story

How does the love story of a German couple, Akureyri and antique maps connect?
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Five for ONE!

Our museum pass is valid for five museums for only 2000 isk. Get to know our heritage.
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Wetplate photography at the museum

Want to observe a photographer at work using early 19th century methods and chemicals? On August 20. and 21. the photographic expert at Akureyri Museum, Hörður Geirsson, do just that in front of Nonni‘s house from 13 to 14, weather permitting. Please repsect social distancing during the event.
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Our museums are open again

Our museums have opened for summer.
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Land Ahoy - Schulte collection

On June 8th a new exhibition of antique map opens.
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Medieval festival Gásir

Welcome to the middle ages during the weekend of July 20-21.
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Midsummer Magic - Concert at the museum

Celabrate Midsummer with a blend of jazz and Icelandic folk music.
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Open all Easter

Akureyri Museum and Nonni's house is open all Easter from 13-17. One ticket to two museums only 1600 isk
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