Things to do in Þorpið

Activities, attractions and tours

A whale's tail breaching the ocean surface.
A town with a lake and snow-capped mountains in the background.
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A wooden boat on calm water with mountains in the background.
A snow-covered mountain peak with a clear sky.

Things to do

Grjótagjá cave By Jowi Wasilewska

Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group

P12,641
per adult
Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group
Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour

P13,415
per adult
Akureyri to Lake Myvatn and Nature Baths Small Group Tour
From Akureyri: Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Guided Tour

From Akureyri: Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Guided Tour

P13,488
per adult
From Akureyri: Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Guided Tour
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From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

P12,920
per adult
From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn
Nature baths

Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

P12,068
per adult
Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri
Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat

Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat

P12,246
per adult
Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat
Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

P6,531
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri
Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri

P6,567
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri
Forest Lagoon Admission Ticket with Towel and One Drink included

Forest Lagoon Admission Ticket with Towel and One Drink included

P5,111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Forest Lagoon Admission Ticket with Towel and One Drink included
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From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 68 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,004 per adult
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Akureyri: Lake Mývatn Private Tour for Cruise Passengers

Akureyri: Lake Mývatn Private Tour for Cruise Passengers

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 115,753 per traveler*
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Spa & wellness

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From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 68 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,004 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 373 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,290 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Akureyri: Northern Lights Adventure in a Small Group

Akureyri: Northern Lights Adventure in a Small Group

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 8,289 and current price is P 5,802 per adult
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What to do in Þorpið

A coastal town with a harbor, buildings, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Akureyri

Frequently asked questions

Is Þorpið worth visiting?
Renowned for its camping and walking trails, finding awesome things to do in Þorpið is easy. Don't forget to add Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Þorpið?
After you've visited leading attractions like Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall, spend some time experiencing the shopping and food scene in Þorpið.
What is the top tourist attraction in Þorpið?
Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall is rated the top tourist attraction near Þorpið, so don't leave without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Þorpið?
Three days in Þorpið is plenty of time to experience the nearby attractions. Many travelers love Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Nonnahús, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're in the area?
Is Þorpið a walkable neighborhood?
That all comes down to the things you'd like to see in and around Þorpið. Several sights, including Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Nonnahús are reachable on foot. Up for a stroll through some other nearby neighborhoods? Akureyri City Center is 2 kilometers from Þorpið, while Oddeyrin is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Þorpið with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Þorpið with kids.

What to do in Þorpið for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Þorpið for adults including Forest Lagoon.
Are there free things to do in Þorpið?
Near Þorpið, Nonnahús is a terrific spot for anyone looking to enjoy this area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander around local green spaces and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's a great way to discover the most popular free things to do in Þorpið.