Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Ljosavatn September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Ljosavatn Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Ljosavatn.dx6135103)[Hotels in Ljosavatn](https://expedia.ca/Ljosavatn-Hotels.d6135103.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Ljosavatn Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ljosavatn.d6135103.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ljosavatn Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Ljosavatn.d6135103.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Ljosavatn ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ljosavatn Types of activities [Ljosavatn travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Ljosavatn.dx6135103) ## Ljosavatn Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Ljosavatn 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 Ljosavatn 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 Ljosavatn 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. #### Ljosavatn 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 Ljosavatn. 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 Ljosavatn attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Ljosavatn ### Tours & day trips [See all 49 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49039630/163c6725-39e1-4a94-a042-9a390db02a76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port 2h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $96 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-day-tour-from-akureyri.a49039630.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47254841/c991f74f-36cd-4720-8693-1d5821b7c174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port 2h 30m Free cancellation available CA $155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-from-akureyri-port.a47254841.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48291280/4e9714f4-edd8-488d-a4a2-aef3e8afefd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Goðafoss Waterfall Tour from Akureyri Port 2h 30m 9.4/10 8 reviews Free cancellation available CA $155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-tour-from-akureyri-port.a48291280.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![From Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Santa Claus House Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48015791/3ea9e7ea-619c-4570-b2f3-4df689476157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Santa Claus House Tour 3h Free cancellation available CA $155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-akureyri-godafoss-waterfall-santa-claus-house-tour.a48015791.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri ...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1574777/44ca921f-186a-4ba9-826a-55610e083551.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Myvatn Day Tour and Godafoss Waterfall for Cruise Ships from Akureyri ... 6h 8.4/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available CA $363 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-myvatn-day-tour-and-godafoss-waterfall-for-cruise-ships-from-akureyri-port.a1574777.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46575583/aa416ae2-0ce4-4263-a3d9-cea3eb72fa33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day Lake Myvatn Classic tour 6h Free cancellation available CA $262 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-lake-myvatn-classic-tour.a46575583.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2282930/1ff9c2ef-ffe9-4c8f-b8a8-92a832819b4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri 10h Free cancellation available CA $522 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/diamond-circle-day-tour-from-akureyri.a2282930.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Day Trip to Lake Mývatn And The Nature Baths from Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45268720/c71a59e1-407f-4d57-9d35-51f8cf16a21e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Day Trip to Lake Mývatn And The Nature Baths from Akureyri 8h Free cancellation available CA $284 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-to-lake-myvatn-and-the-nature-baths-from-akureyri.a45268720.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Godafoss and the Forest Lagoon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49380167/12a9312e-4980-4be3-8c5d-f1bf04c5fd8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Godafoss and the Forest Lagoon 4h Free cancellation available CA $302 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-and-the-forest-lagoon.a49380167.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47500714/8355b1a8-aa25-4574-9705-e657d0a68940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cruise Tour Godafoss and Myvatn Lake and Baths Small Group 8h Free cancellation available CA $378 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-and-myvatn-nature-baths-small-group-cruise-tour.a47500714.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 14 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2282930/1ff9c2ef-ffe9-4c8f-b8a8-92a832819b4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Diamond Circle Day Tour from Akureyri 10h Free cancellation available CA $522 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/diamond-circle-day-tour-from-akureyri.a2282930.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47789023/a06ee99c-3cb6-4cc7-abc9-c9e5dcb2209d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Akureyri: Godafoss and Lake Myvatn 6h Free cancellation available CA $157 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-akureyri-hverir-and-lake-myvatn-geothermal-baths-tour.a47789023.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Lofthellir Ice Cave Super Jeep tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48929874/9f46ad10-1062-456c-8d11-74a9a5e341d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lofthellir Ice Cave Super Jeep tour 4h Free cancellation available CA $558 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lofthellir-ice-cave-super-jeep-tour.a48929874.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Private Tour in Northern Iceland from Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1097205/0ffb37c1-d5fc-48ce-87fe-11cc4e45dce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour in Northern Iceland from Akureyri 8h Free cancellation available CA $3,401 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/4x4-private-tour-in-northern-iceland-from-akureyri.a1097205.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Akureyri: Northern Lights 4x4 Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48040512/850f34da-a657-4bb5-8060-649e9617b816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Akureyri: Northern Lights 4x4 Day Trip 3h Free cancellation available CA $392 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/akureyri-northern-lights-4x4-day-trip-with-hot-chocolate.a48040512.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Private Tour Tailor Made Tour from Akureyri e.g Lake Myvatn, Godafoss, Dett...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45274705/b38b5253-7687-40bb-b151-0488506fd956.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Tailor Made Tour from Akureyri e.g Lake Myvatn, Godafoss, Dett... 8h CA $3,106 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-tailor-made-tour-from-akureyri-e-g-lake-myvatn-godafoss-dettifoss.a45274705.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Arctic Fox Travel Dettifoss lake Mývatn winter private super jeep tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1209439/40891906-a455-4333-8a1d-3a04e92d8a28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Arctic Fox Travel Dettifoss lake Mývatn winter private super jeep tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $1,798 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/arctic-fox-travel-dettifoss-lake-myvatn-winter-private-super-jeep-tour.a1209439.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Private Super Jeep Tour: Diamond Circle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1209436/d6f57c2e-83c8-4bed-8ecb-3344476e5077.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Super Jeep Tour: Diamond Circle 10h Free cancellation available CA $1,798 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-super-jeep-tour-diamond-circle.a1209436.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Kerlingarfjöll Highlands Day Tour in a 4X4 from Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1097222/5cfdb072-b235-4ba9-8b96-33e990302ade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kerlingarfjöll Highlands Day Tour in a 4X4 from Akureyri 12h Free cancellation available CA $728 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kerlingarfjoll-highlands-day-tour-in-a-4x4-from-akureyri.a1097222.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Hot springs and waterfalls, private super jeep tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1209438/1f88ab92-09c3-461b-ac3a-f0acce9401a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hot springs and waterfalls, private super jeep tour 10h Free cancellation available CA $1,668 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hot-springs-and-waterfalls-private-super-jeep-tour.a1209438.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ### History & culture [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&filter.categories=HistoryCulture) ![From Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Santa Claus House Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48015791/3ea9e7ea-619c-4570-b2f3-4df689476157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Akureyri: Goðafoss Waterfall & Santa Claus House Tour 3h Free cancellation available CA $155 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-akureyri-godafoss-waterfall-santa-claus-house-tour.a48015791.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![City Walk and Local Cuisine From Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48694863/70c51d0d-8082-4597-b32f-91eae9a744c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### City Walk and Local Cuisine From Akureyri 3h Free cancellation available CA $188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/city-walk-and-local-cuisine-from-akureyri-port.a48694863.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Lofthellir Ice Cave Super Jeep tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48929874/9f46ad10-1062-456c-8d11-74a9a5e341d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lofthellir Ice Cave Super Jeep tour 4h Free cancellation available CA $558 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lofthellir-ice-cave-super-jeep-tour.a48929874.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![From Akureyri Port: City Walk & Local Food](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48926470/15914669-fcdd-4722-a177-8939e1415a9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Akureyri Port: City Walk & Local Food 3h Free cancellation available CA $188 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-akureyri-port-city-walk-local-food.a48926470.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Akureyri Siglufjörður Half Day Tour to the Arctic Coastline](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48911853/65df3866-4c89-4742-81a3-a593810e89f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Akureyri Siglufjörður Half Day Tour to the Arctic Coastline 5h Free cancellation available CA $286 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/akureyri-siglufjordur-half-day-tour-to-the-arctic-coastline.a48911853.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Forest Lagoon and Northern Lights Guided Night Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49459792/765bd1ae-7a59-49b2-9a72-0b53c36c1270.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Forest Lagoon and Northern Lights Guided Night Tour 4h 30m Free cancellation available CA $319 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/forest-lagoon-and-northern-lights-guided-night-tour.a49459792.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Whale Watching from City centre Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1173267/2855a497-b702-450e-88d8-8d94f38cbaa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching from City centre Akureyri 3h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $137 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-from-city-centre-akureyri.a1173267.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1173286/66879b2f-a715-4c8a-8a0f-1c966b867592.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat 2h Free cancellation available CA $249 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/express-whale-watching-by-rib-boat-from-akureyri.a1173286.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1135687/f5c450dd-a316-4f65-8c48-0e10d5ec2c80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching from the Heart of Akureyri 3h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $152 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-from-the-heart-of-akureyri.a1135687.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1135703/8094c31c-5668-4f28-8639-49a755b839c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri 2h Free cancellation available CA $262 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whales-eyjafjordur-and-akureyri-by-rib.a1135703.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Akureyri: Hunt for the Northern Lights Photography Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44646937/6e069fa0-8893-4abe-8492-5ceb154f78b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Akureyri: Hunt for the Northern Lights Photography Tour 2h 30m Free cancellation available CA $190 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/akureyri-hunt-for-the-northern-lights.a44646937.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![Family Rafting Day Trip from Hafgrímsstaðir: Grade 2 White Water Rafting on...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/672293/255e1fc0-259c-4581-a069-ac552a2dc95c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Family Rafting Day Trip from Hafgrímsstaðir: Grade 2 White Water Rafting on... 3h 30m CA $244 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/family-rafting-day-trip-from-hafgrimsstadir-grade-2-white-water-rafting-on-the-west-glacial-river.a672293.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ![RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1135703/8094c31c-5668-4f28-8639-49a755b839c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### RIB boat express: Whales, Eyjafjord and Akureyri 2h Free cancellation available CA $262 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whales-eyjafjordur-and-akureyri-by-rib.a1135703.activity-details?&rid=6135103&location=Ljosavatn&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Ljosavatn | Number of things to do | 65 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-day-tour-from-akureyri.a49039630.activity-details): CA $90 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-day-tour-from-akureyri.a49039630.activity-details) - [Whale Watching from City centre Akureyri](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-from-city-centre-akureyri.a1173267.activity-details) - [Half-Day Combo Tour to Goðafoss, Laufas and The Christmas House](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-tour-in-christmas-house-gadafoss-and-laufas.a46469929.activity-details) - [From Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Tour for Cruise Ships](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/akureyri-godafoss-waterfall-circle-guided-tour.a48678315.activity-details) - [Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-from-akureyri-port.a47254841.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Godafoss Waterfall Shore Excursion From Akureyri Port](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-day-tour-from-akureyri.a49039630.activity-details) - [Whale Watching from City centre Akureyri](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-from-city-centre-akureyri.a1173267.activity-details) - [From Akureyri Port: Godafoss Waterfall Tour for Cruise Ships](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/akureyri-godafoss-waterfall-circle-guided-tour.a48678315.activity-details) - [Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/godafoss-waterfall-from-akureyri-port.a47254841.activity-details) - [Akureyri Express Whale Watching by RIB boat](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/express-whale-watching-by-rib-boat-from-akureyri.a1173286.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Whale Watching from City centre Akureyri](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-from-city-centre-akureyri.a1173267.activity-details) - [Half-Day Combo Tour to Goðafoss, Laufas and The Christmas 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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. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Ljosavatn ![Akureyri showing a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/127000/127933-Akureyri.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Akureyri [](https://expedia.ca/Akureyri.dx302) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ljosavatn worth visiting? > Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Ljosavatn. ### How do I spend a day in Ljosavatn? > Godafoss and Laugum Pool are two great places to start your adventures. 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