Akureyri Entertainment

  1. Borgabíó

    Borgabíó shows original-version mainstream films with subtitles.

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  2. Café Amour

    All minimalist style and trendy sophistication, Café Amour tries hard to lure in Akureyri's bright young things with its lengthy cocktail list and New World wines. The small club upstairs is pretty garish but draws the crowds at weekends.

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  3. Græni Hatturinn

    The Green Hat is a popular British-style pub down a lane behind Café Paris. There's music and dancing at weekends.

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  4. Kaffi Akureyri

    This stylish, modern café-bar is one of Akureyri's best live-music venues and gets packed on Friday and Saturday nights when bands play.

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  5. Leikfélag Akureyrar

    Akureyri's main theatre venue hosts drama, musicals, dance and opera with its main season running from September to June rather than during the summer. For information on upcoming performances, check the website or ask at the tourist office.

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  7. Nyja-Bíó

    Nyja-Bíó, just around the corner from the town square, shows original-version mainstream films with subtitles.

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  8. Oddvitinn

    Down by the harbour, Oddvitinn is the sort of pub you don't often see in Iceland. It's in a historic building (with reputedly the longest bar in Iceland), is popular with a mature drinking crowd and has regular karaoke.

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  9. Sjallinn

    Perennially popular and always jammed, this bar, club and live-music venue has DJs playing everything from chart tunes to indie rock and live bands at weekends.

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