Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Mandal September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Mandal Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Mandal.dx6025708)[Hotels in Mandal](https://expedia.ca/Mandal-Hotels.d6025708.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Mandal Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mandal.d6025708.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mandal Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mandal.d6025708.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Mandal ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Mandal Types of activities [Mandal travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Mandal.dx6025708) ![Mandal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3e2738d8440f50410f8908a6fdc3ee2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Lenna S](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e0d95607d7fb7a73aa49b5389e0b30f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Lenna S](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e0d95607d7fb7a73aa49b5389e0b30f.jpg) ## Mandal Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Mandal 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 Mandal 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 Mandal 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. #### Mandal 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 Mandal. 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 Mandal 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. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Mandal | Number of things to do | 1 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Kristiansand: Private Highlights Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kristiansand-highlights-tour-w-kristiansand-museum-ticket.a46094823.activity-details): CA $1,525 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Kristiansand: Private Highlights Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kristiansand-highlights-tour-w-kristiansand-museum-ticket.a46094823.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Mandal * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Mandal ![Kanelstranda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e0d95607d7fb7a73aa49b5389e0b30f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kanelstranda Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kanelstranda during your trip to Mandal? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kanelstranda-Mandal.d553248635997367543.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lindesnes Lighthouse Lindesnes Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Lindesnes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Lindesnes-Lighthouse-Lindesnes.d553248621554123002.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sjosanden If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sjosanden might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mandal. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its art scene. [](https://expedia.ca/Sjosanden-Mandal.d6112530.Vacation-Attraction) #### Vigeland House You can study the exhibits at Vigeland House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Mandal. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vigeland-Hus-Mandal.d553248621532518504.Vacation-Attraction) #### Spangereid Church After visiting Spangereid Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Spangereid. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Spangereid-Church-Lindesnes.d553248621554123000.Vacation-Attraction) #### Pine Grove Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pine Grove during your travels in Mandal. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Furulunden-Mandal.d553248621532518498.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mandal River Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mandal River during your travels in Mandal. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mandal-River-Mandal.d553248621532518502.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sandvikstranna Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sandvikstranna during your trip to Spangereid? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sandvikstranna-Lindesnes.d553248635997366720.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lordens Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lordens during your trip to Mandal? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene. [](https://expedia.ca/Lordens-Mandal.d553248635997366702.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 Mandal worth visiting? > Renowned for its walking trails and fishing, finding fun things to do in Mandal is simple. Make sure to add Vigeland House to your itinerary while here. ### How do I spend a day in Mandal? > Once you've checked off leading attractions like Vigeland House and Pine Grove, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Mandal. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Mandal? > You can't go home without visiting Vigeland House, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mandal. ### Is three days enough to stay in Mandal? > Three days in Mandal is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Vigeland House, Pine Grove and Mandal River are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Kristiansand. ### What are some activities to do in Mandal with kids? > Planning what to do in Mandal with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here. ### What to do in Mandal for adults? > Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Mandal. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone. ### Are there free things to do in Mandal? > One of the top ways to find free things to do in Mandal is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. 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