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GUDRÚNARLAUG - A Soothing Geothermal Retreat

Experience relaxation in nature at Gudrúnarlaug, a stunning geothermal hot pool in Hvammur, Iceland, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

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  • 65WV+HQ, Hvammur, IS
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Gudrúnarlaug is a hidden gem located in the picturesque region of Hvammur, Iceland. This geothermal hot pool is renowned for its natural warmth and serene ambiance, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. As you step into the inviting waters, you will be enveloped by the soothing warmth, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The backdrop of lush landscapes further enhances the experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of the geothermal waters. The pool, often described as peaceful and inviting, attracts both locals and tourists alike. It is an excellent spot to unwind after a day of exploring the breathtaking Icelandic scenery. The geothermal pool is enriched with minerals, believed to promote health and wellbeing, making it a popular choice for those looking to relax their muscles and refresh their spirits. You may also encounter fellow travelers sharing stories and experiences, adding to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. Visiting Gudrúnarlaug can be a delightful addition to your Iceland itinerary, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Remember to bring your camera, as the scenic views surrounding the pool are truly postcard-worthy. Whether you are seeking adventure in Iceland’s rugged terrain or simply wish to soak in a geothermal wonder, Gudrúnarlaug promises an unforgettable experience.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late evening for a quieter experience.
  • Bring a waterproof camera to capture the beautiful surroundings.
  • Don't forget to check the weather forecast before your visit.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the nearby scenic areas.
  • Respect the local environment by cleaning up after your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Hvammstangi. Head east on Route 1 (the Ring Road) for about 20 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Route 68. Turn left onto Route 68 and continue for another 10 kilometers. You will see signs for Gudrúnarlaug. Follow the signs to the geothermal hot pool, which is located at coordinates 65.2464, -21.8055. The parking area is close to the pool entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    If using public transportation, take a bus from Hvammstangi to the nearest stop on Route 68. You may need to check the local bus schedules in advance, as service can be limited. Once you get off the bus, it's about a 1.5-kilometer walk to Gudrúnarlaug. Follow the signs that indicate the direction to the geothermal hot pool. The walk is relatively easy and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

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