Árbæjarlaug: A Serene Escape in Reykjavik
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Árbæjarlaug, Reykjavik's charming public swimming pool with indoor facilities, hot tubs, and a friendly atmosphere.
Árbæjarlaug is a picturesque public swimming pool located in Reykjavik, Iceland. This inviting indoor swimming facility offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking to unwind while enjoying the unique Icelandic atmosphere.
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 weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a swimsuit and a towel, as rentals are not always available.
- Take advantage of the hot tubs after swimming for a complete relaxation experience.
- Check the pool's schedule for specific events or family days for an enhanced visit.
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Getting There
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Bus
From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop (for example, 'Hlemmur') and take Bus number 14 towards 'Árbæjarlaug'. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the stop called 'Árbæjarlaug'. From the bus stop, walk for about 5 minutes toward Fylkisvegur 9, following the signs that direct you to the swimming pool.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can walk to Árbæjarlaug. Head east on Laugavegur street, then turn left onto Suðurlandsbraut. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Fylkisvegur. Turn right on Fylkisvegur, and continue straight for about 1.5 km. You will find Árbæjarlaug on your left side at Fylkisvegur 9.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from any point in Reykjavik. Just tell the driver you want to go to 'Árbæjarlaug' at Fylkisvegur 9. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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