Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Akranes February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Akranes](https://expedia.ca/Akranes-Hotels.d6145186.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Akranes](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Akranes.d6145186.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Akranes Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Akranes.d6145186.Car-Rental-Guide)[Akranes Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Akranes.d6145186.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Akranes ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Akranes Types of activities [Akranes travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Akranes.dx6145186) ![Seeing Aurora Borealis should be on everyones #bucketlist, it is one of the craziest phenomena I have ever witnessed. Visiting Iceland you have a window of time to see the #northernlights dance across the sky, out of our 10 day trip we were lucky enough to see them in their full glory on the last night. This campsite was a great place to stay and explore the nearby areas while watching the lights. #lifeatexpediagroup](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145186/d9ece170-e853-4fb8-be9a-777e46521ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Seeing Aurora Borealis should be on everyones #bucketlist, it is one of the craziest phenomena I have ever witnessed. Visiting Iceland you have a window of time to see the #northernlights dance across the sky, out of our 10 day trip we were lucky enough to see them in their full glory on the last night. This campsite was a great place to stay and explore the nearby areas while watching the lights. #lifeatexpediagroup](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145186/d9ece170-e853-4fb8-be9a-777e46521ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Road side beauty #AquaTrove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145186/38b6cfe4-f499-473b-86b6-b94c86bd5563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Iceland impressions.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145186/24e44dad-ed79-4f7c-8419-f9a9d9641ed6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Akranes Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Akranes has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Akranes is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Akranes to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Akranes Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Akranes. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Akranes attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Akranes | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Silver Circle Private Tour from Reykjavík](/things-to-do/silver-circle-private-tour-from-reykjavik.a50745172.activity-details): CA $1,915 | | Top 5 things to do | [Silver Circle Private Tour from Reykjavík](/things-to-do/silver-circle-private-tour-from-reykjavik.a50745172.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Akranes --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Akranes #### Akranes Lighthouse 4/5(5 reviews) You can find out about the history of Akranes with a stop at Akranes Lighthouse. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this trendy area. [](https://expedia.ca/Akranes-Lighthouse-Akranes.d6102114.Vacation-Attraction) #### Leynir Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Akranes at Leynir Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront in this trendy area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Leynir-Golf-Club-Akranes.d6250465.Vacation-Attraction) #### Guðlaug Baths Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Guðlaug Baths during your travels in Akranes. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Gulaug-Baths-Akranes.d553248635998062045.Vacation-Attraction) #### Akranes Folk Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Akranes Folk Museum in Akranes. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Akranes-Folk-Museum-Akranes.d966462849224376320.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Akranes worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Akranes? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Akranes? ### Is three days enough to stay in Akranes? ### What are some activities to do in Akranes with kids? ### What to do in Akranes for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Akranes? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Other - [Borgarbyggd Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Borgarbyggd-Hotels.d3000366211.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Borgarnes Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Borgarnes-Hotels.d6047826.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Glymur Waterfall ](https://www.expedia.ca/Glymur-Waterfall-Hotels.0-l6297099-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hvalfjarðarsveit Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hvalfjararsveit-Hotels.d3000029373.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Leira Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Leira-Hotels.d6244802.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Saurbaer Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Saurbaer-Hotels.d6127132.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Skorradalshreppur Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Skorradalshreppur-Hotels.d553248635975924142.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Flights to Borgarnes ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Borgarnes.d6047826.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Borgarnes Vacations ](https://www.expedia.ca/Borgarnes.d6047826.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Visit Borgarnes ](https://www.expedia.ca/Borgarnes.dx6047826) - [Ullarselid -The Wool Hut ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ullarselid-The-Wool-Hut-Borgarnes.d553248621565118596.Vacation-Attraction) - [Car rental Borgarnes ](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Borgarnes.d6047826.Car-Rental-Guide) - [Things to do in Borgarnes ](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Borgarnes.d6047826.Travel-Guide-Activities) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app