Discover the Natural Wonders of Gamla Laugin Reykjanesi
Experience the serene geothermal waters of Gamla Laugin Reykjanesi, a hidden gem in Iceland's stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Gamla Laugin Reykjanesi, also known as the Blue Lagoon's little sister, invites tourists to bask in its geothermal waters surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. This hidden gem is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A brief summary to Gamla laugin Reykjanesi
- Reykjanesskóli, IS
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Bring your own towel to save on rental costs.
- Don't forget to apply sunscreen, even in thermal pools, to protect your skin.
- Take time to explore the surrounding trails for breathtaking views of the landscape.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Keflavik. Take Route 41 towards Reykjavik. After about 8 km, look for the exit towards Route 43. Continue on Route 43 for approximately 16 km until you reach the junction with Route 41 again. Stay on Route 41 for about 6 km until you see the signs for Reykjanesskóli. Turn onto Reykjanesskóli road and follow it for about 400 meters until you reach Gamla laugin Reykjanesi, located at the coordinates 65.9230719, -22.4233938.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take the bus from Reykjavik to Keflavik. You can catch the bus at the BSI Bus Terminal in Reykjavik. The journey takes about 45 minutes to an hour. Once you arrive in Keflavik, transfer to the local bus service (e.g., Strætó bus number 55) that heads towards Reykjanesskóli. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Reykjanesskóli stop and walk 400 meters to Gamla laugin Reykjanesi.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from any location in the Reykjanes Peninsula to Gamla laugin Reykjanesi. Taxis are available in Keflavik and other towns. Be prepared for a fare that could range from 5,000 ISK to 10,000 ISK depending on your starting point. Provide the driver with the coordinates (65.9230719, -22.4233938) or the address, Reykjanesskóli, 401.
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