Relax and Unwind at Árbæjarlaug: Reykjavik's Premier Public Pool
Experience the rejuvenating geothermal waters of Árbæjarlaug, Reykjavik's top public swimming pool, blending relaxation and fun for every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavik, Árbæjarlaug offers a unique swimming experience with both indoor and outdoor pools, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and fun. Enjoy the geothermal waters, sauna, and family-friendly facilities that make this public pool a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Árbæjarlaug
- Fylkisvegur 9, Reykjavík, Árbær, 110, IS
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- Monday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late evening for a quieter experience.
- Bring your own towel to save on rental fees.
- Don’t forget to shower before entering the pools, as it's a local custom.
- Try the hot pots; they are a highlight of the experience!
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Getting There
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Bus
From Keflavik, walk to the bus stop located at 'Keflavik Airport'. Take the Flybus (or a similar service) towards Reykjavik. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Ask the driver to let you know when to get off at 'Hlemmur Bus Station' in Reykjavik. Once at Hlemmur, transfer to Bus 14, which will take you directly to Árbæjarlaug. Ride Bus 14 for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop called 'Árbæjarlaug'. The swimming pool will be a short walk away from the bus stop.
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Taxi
From Keflavik, you can take a taxi directly to Árbæjarlaug. This is the most convenient option if you prefer not to use public transport. Simply tell the driver the address 'Fylkisvegur 9, 110 Reykjavík'. The drive will take around 45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking and Bus
If you are near the town center of Keflavik, you can walk to the local bus stop 'Keflavik - Fiskiðjan'. From there, take Bus 55 towards Reykjavik. Once you reach 'Hlemmur Bus Station' in Reykjavik, switch to Bus 14 towards Árbær. This combined journey will take around 1 hour and 15 minutes. After getting off Bus 14 at 'Árbæjarlaug', it will be a short walk to the pool.
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