Akureyri Hospital
Visiting times
Internal medicine ward, general surgery ward and psychiatric ward from 16-17 and 19-20
Paediatric ward: Other than parents or guardians from 14-20
Intensive care unit only by appointment
Kristnes hospital from 16-18
Maternity ward: Visits are not allowed except in exceptional cases
Two visitors are allowed per visiting time, except in exceptional cases and in consultation with departmental staff.
Visitors with symptoms of respiratory infections are not allowed to visit.
Appointment bookings
An appointment or telephone interview with a doctor can be made at a medical office or through a switchboard.
SAk's entrances
Main entrance of the Akureyri Hospital faces to the north. Find out which entrance is the best one in your case.
Memorial cards
Several funds support the Akureyri Hospital.
News
12th May 2026
New specialist psychiatrist joins the psychiatric department at Akureyri Hospital
Ásgeir Bragason graduated from Menntaskólinn við Hamrahlíð in 1978 and ...
12th May 2026
New study sheds light on children's sleep and the diagnosis of sleep apnea
A scientific article focusing on children’s sleep was recently published. The ...
11th May 2026
Students at Stórutjarnaskóli donate a beautiful gift to the pediatric ward
Last autumn, students in the 5th and 6th grades at Stórutjarnaskóli took part in ...