West, Iceland · Europe
7,411
Population
Europe
Continent
Reykjavik
Timezone
IS
Country Code
Akranes (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈaːkraˌnɛːs] ) is a port town and municipality on the west coast of Iceland, around 50 km (31 mi) north of the capital Reykjavík. The area where Akranes is located was settled in the 9th century; however, it did not receive a municipal charter until 1942.
Coordinates
64.3218°, -22.0749°
Region/State
West
District
Akraneskaupstaður
Compare prices across top booking platforms
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Akranes.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with Akranes as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripAdd to your favorites
Save Akranes to your favorites and easily find it later when planning your trips.
Free to get started
No credit card required
Country
Iceland
Region
West
Timezone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Population
7,411
Create your free account and start planning an unforgettable road trip. Discover hidden gems, save your favorite spots, and share your adventures.