Things to do in Laugarvatn

Activities, attractions and tours

Laugarvatn showing tranquil scenes, snow and a river or creek
Laugarvatn which includes snow and tranquil scenes
Geysir Hot Springs featuring mist or fog and mountains
Laugarvatn featuring a river or creek, mountains and snow
Geysir Hot Springs showing a hot spring
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Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide

Full-Day Golden Circle Classic Tour with Expert Guide

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 1818 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,913 per adult
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Silfra Wetsuit Snorkeling - Meet on location | Free Photos

Silfra Wetsuit Snorkeling - Meet on location | Free Photos

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,886 per adult
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Private Ice Climbing at Sólheimajökull

Private Ice Climbing at Sólheimajökull

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 25,935 per adult
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Iceland Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket

Iceland Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket

9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,972 per adult
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What to do in Laugarvatn

Popular places to visit

Thingvellir National Park featuring general coastal views, mountains and snow

Thingvellir National Park

See rifts where the earth’s continents are moving apart, visit a lava-strewn lake and learn about the political beginnings of Iceland.

Thingvellir National Park
Geysir Hot Springs showing a hot spring

Geysir Hot Springs

Traverse this dramatic field of more than a dozen geysers and simmering mud pits resembling the end of the world.

Geysir Hot Springs
Laugarvatn Fontana

Laugarvatn Fontana

You can take time to visit Laugarvatn Fontana during your travels to Laugarvatn. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Laugarvatn Fontana
Strokkur

Strokkur

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Strokkur during your travels in Haukadalur. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Strokkur
Skalholt Cathedral

Skalholt Cathedral

After visiting Skalholt Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bláskógabyggd. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skalholt Cathedral

Brúarfoss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brúarfoss during your travels in Blaskogabyggd. Wander the parks or discover the area's northern light views.

Brúarfoss

Skalholt Historical Site

Learn about the local history of Bláskógabyggd when you take a trip to Skalholt Historical Site. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Skalholt Historical Site

Öxarárfoss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Öxarárfoss during your travels in Bláskógabyggd.

Öxarárfoss

Almannagja

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Almannagja during your travels in Bláskógabyggd. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Almannagja

Frequently asked questions

Is Laugarvatn worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Laugarvatn.
How do I spend a day in Laugarvatn?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Brúarfoss and The Cave People. Then, check out other parts of Laugarvatn for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Laugarvatn?
The top tourist attraction in Laugarvatn is Brúarfoss, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Laugarvatn?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Laugarvatn — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Laugarvatn with kids?
Deciding what to do in Laugarvatn with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Laugarvatn for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Laugarvatn for adults including Laugarvatn Fontana.
Are there free things to do in Laugarvatn?
There's a variety of fun things to do in Laugarvatn. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Laugarvatn offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without spending a lot.