Things to do in Borgarnes

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Puppet Museum of Bruduheimar

11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Skulagata 17
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The Puppet Museum of Bruduheimar in Borgarnes, Iceland offers an interactive experience with diverse puppets and theatrical installations in transformed old warehouses.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Check official website for detailed pricing and discounts.

The Agricultural Museum of Iceland

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Hvanneyri
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The Agricultural Museum of Iceland in Borgarnes offers insights into Iceland's farming history, featuring artifacts, exhibitions, and a vibrant collection of agricultural machinery.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Borgarneskirkja

10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
Brattagata
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Borgarneskirkja, a quaint church in Borgarnes, Iceland, perches atop a hill, offering beautiful views and a serene atmosphere for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and support.

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Borg a Myrum

Open 24 hours
Church
Rte 54
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Borg á Mýrum, located near Borgarnes, Iceland, features historical significance as the farm of Skallagrímur Kveldúlfsson and panoramic views from a notable cairn.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.

Bifrost University

8:00 AM–3:00 PM
University
Iceland
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Bifrost University in Borgarnes, Iceland offers diverse academic programs with a focus on sustainability, founded in 2005 in a scenic environment.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free access to the campus; specific events may require tickets.

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The Settlement Center

10:00-21:00
Museum
Brakarbraut 13-15
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The Settlement Center in Borgarnes, Iceland, offers engaging exhibitions on the country's first settlers and the renowned Egils Saga, utilizing multimedia presentations.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Adults: 2,500 ISK; Children (under 18): Free.

Landbunatharsafn Islands

Accessible throughout the day from boat tours
Museum
Hvanneyri
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Landbunatharsafn Islands is an uninhabited archipelago in Borgarnes, Iceland, known for its rich seabird colonies and unique geological formation.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free access for boat visits.