Husavik is a small town in northeast Iceland, situated on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay, just below the Arctic Circle. It is known as the whale watching capital of Europe and is a great base for visiting nearby attractions such as Mývatn, Dettifoss, Goðafoss, and the Vatnajökull National Park. The town has a population of around 2,400 inhabitants and offers a range of activities and amenities for visitors. The Húsavík Whale Museum is a popular attraction, showcasing the town's connection to whales and the sea. Nearby, the Earth Quake Center in Kópasker and the Arctic Henge in Raufarhöfn are also worth visiting. Husavik is a great destination for families, with its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and variety of outdoor activities
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Activities: We stopped in Husavik to enjoy the municipal swimming pool with its hot tubs and booked a whale watching tour. We also visited the town itself
Highlights: The swimming pool was a great find, especially the hot tubs which were perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Husavik is also a charming town with a lot of character ✨
