Things to do in Borgarnes

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Borgarnes

Borgarnes Attractions

It's not difficult to find fun things to do in Borgarnes. Learn a little about some local history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Arrange your itinerary now so you can hit the ground running when you arrive.

If you're ready to explore Borgarnes, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly guide show you some of the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {37 fun activities in Borgarnes fun activities in Borgarnes} are also worth looking into.

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Most popular activities in Borgarnes

Tours & day trips

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Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour

Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
4.7 out of 5 with 64 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $74, price is now $66 per adult
Grand Golden Circle with Volcanic Crater Full Day Tour

History & culture

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Westfjords Strandir - Private

Westfjords Strandir - Private

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,355 per traveler*
Westfjords Strandir - Private

Classes & workshops

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Krauma Geothermal Baths Entrance Ticket

Krauma Geothermal Baths Entrance Ticket

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $50 per adult
Krauma Geothermal Baths Entrance Ticket

What to do in Borgarnes

Free Things to Do in Borgarnes

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Borgarnes:

Snorrastofa - Young or not so young, this place will excite your imagination and capture your attention.

Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring - Get out of the fast lane and treat yourself to a little time relaxing close to the water.

Things to Do in Borgarnes with Kids

There are plenty of incredible experiences in Borgarnes that the entire gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences around.

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Borgarnes on a sunny day?
Soak up the weather (and give your legs a stretch as well) with these outdoor experiences:


Are there cheap things to do in Borgarnes?
If you want to make your vacation budget last a while, sign up for a Skip-the-Line Settlement and Egils Saga Exhibition Ticket.
What can you do in Borgarnes for free?
You could store your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions won’t cost you a cent:

  • Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring
  • Agricultural Museum of Iceland
  • Ullarselid -The Wool Hut
  • Snorrastofa

Discover the most popular places to visit in Borgarnes

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Hraunfossar

5/5(11 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hraunfossar, a lovely green space in Borgarnes. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.

Hraunfossar
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Grabrok

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Grabrok, a lovely green space in Bifroest. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Grabrok
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Glanni Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glanni Waterfall during your travels in Bifroest. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Glanni Waterfall
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Barnafoss

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Barnafoss, a lovely green space in Borgarnes. Discover the area's glaciers and restaurants.

Barnafoss
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Deildartunguhver Hot Springs

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Deildartunguhver Hot Springs during your travels in Borgarnes. Discover the area's northern light views and seek out the golf courses.

Deildartunguhver Hot Springs
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Vidgelmir Lava Tube

5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Vidgelmir Lava Tube, a lovely green space in Borgarnes. Discover the area's northern light views and seek out the golf courses.

Vidgelmir Lava Tube
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The Settlement Centre

4.5/5(15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Settlement Centre in Borgarnes. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

The Settlement Centre
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Ok

5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ok, a lovely green space in Borgarnes. Discover the area's northern light views and seek out the golf courses.

Ok
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Borgarfjördur Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Borgarfjördur Museum in Borgarbyggd. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the golf courses.

Borgarfjördur Museum

Popular day trips from Borgarnes

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Reykholt

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Bifroest

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Hvalfjarðarsveit

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Borgarbyggd

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Húsafell

Laugarvatn showing snow and mountains

Bláskógabyggd