The family of Neil Armstrong taking part in the Húsavík Explorers Festival

Festivals

Húsavík is home to several annual festivals. Húsavík Cape Hotel sponsors many of these events and offers discounts for guests visiting town to take part in the activities. Reach out to us via specials@husavikhotels.com to book your festival visit to Húsavík.

The Explorers Festival (first week of October)
Mærudagar Candy Festival (last week of July)
Húsavík Film Festival (first week of October)
Skjálfandi Arts Festival (May)
Leif Erikson Awards (first week of October)
Orkugangan cross country ski race

Top photo: Family of Neil Armstrong unveils a monument honoring the Apollo astronauts that trained for their lunar missions near Húsavík in the 1960s, during the 2015 Explorers Festival.