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Relax and Unwind at Sundlaugin Laugaskarð

Experience the soothing geothermal waters of Sundlaugin Laugaskarð, a unique public swimming pool in Hveragerði surrounded by stunning Icelandic scenery.

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Nestled in the heart of Hveragerði, Sundlaugin Laugaskarð offers tourists a rejuvenating experience with its geothermal pools, saunas, and scenic surroundings. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you soak in the warm waters while taking in the breathtaking Icelandic landscapes.

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Local tips

  • Visit during off-peak hours, typically in the late afternoon or early evening, to enjoy a quieter experience.
  • Don't forget your swimsuit and a towel, as rental prices can be higher than expected.
  • Take advantage of the nearby hiking trails before or after your swim for a full day of adventure.
  • Consider trying the sauna for a unique geothermal experience that's particularly refreshing after swimming.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Hveragerði. Head southwest on Þjóðvegur 1 (the Ring Road) towards Reykjamörk. After approximately 1.5 km, take a right onto Reykjamörk and follow it for about 1 km. You will see Sundlaugin Laugaskarði on your left at the address 2R2C+M3V, Reykjamörk, 810 Hveragerði. There is parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Sundlaugin Laugaskarði using public transport, take the bus line 57 from the Hveragerði bus stop, which is located in the town center. The bus will take you towards Reykjanesbær. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the stop called Reykjamörk. From there, it’s a short walk (about 500 meters) to Sundlaugin Laugaskarði. Please check the local bus schedule for current timings and frequency.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Hveragerði town center and prefer to walk, head southwest on Þjóðvegur 1. After about 1 km, turn right onto Reykjamörk. Continue walking for another kilometer, and you will find Sundlaugin Laugaskarði on your left. The total walking distance is approximately 2 km and should take around 25-30 minutes.

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Sundlaugin Laugaskarð is a public swimming pool situated in the charming town of Hveragerði, known for its stunning geothermal activity and lush green surroundings. This facility is not just a place to swim; it is a sanctuary where visitors can unwind in the warm, mineral-rich waters that are a hallmark of Icelandic wellness culture. Open year-round, Sundlaugin features an array of geothermal pools, each offering varying temperatures that cater to all preferences. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by the backdrop of the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the rugged beauty of the region. The pool complex includes several saunas and steam rooms that utilize the natural geothermal heat, providing a unique and soothing experience that rejuvenates both body and mind. Families will find a welcoming environment with dedicated areas for children, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a day of fun and relaxation. As you soak, take a moment to appreciate the serene landscape around you, which encapsulates the essence of Iceland’s natural beauty. Visiting Sundlaugin Laugaskarð is not only about swimming; it’s about embracing a lifestyle of wellness and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day in the water or a leisurely soak to unwind, this facility offers a memorable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Iceland's unique culture and natural attractions.

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