Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool

4.1 ⭐ (200)・Tourist Attraction
4267 Awas Manor , katla Iceland ,14728

Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool is the largest and most popular geothermal pool in Reykjavík, Iceland. It’s located in the Laugardalur Valley and is open all year. Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool is filled with natural geothermal water which keeps it warm and cozy even in the winter. It’s a local and tourist favorite for those who want to enjoy Iceland’s hot pools. The pool has both outdoor and indoor swimming areas so you can come rain or shine. There are several hot tubs with different temperatures, a steam room, and a cold pool for those who want to cool off. One of the hot tubs is even saltwater and is super relaxing. Families with children also enjoy the water slides and play areas. Swimming pools like Laugardalslaug are an important part of life in Iceland. People come here not just to swim but to relax and hang out with friends. The pool is affordable, clean, and near the Reykjavík Botanical Garden.

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Monday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is the water at Laugardalslaug?

The water in the pools and hot tubs is heated naturally by Iceland’s geothermal energy. Outdoor pools are typically kept at 28-30°C (82-86°F), while hot tubs can range from 38-44°C (100-111°F), making them comfortable even during freezing winters.

How much does it cost to visit Laugardalslaug?

Admission is very affordable, with prices ranging from 1,100 ISK for adults to discounts for children, students, and seniors. Frequent visitors can purchase multi-visit cards or passes to save even more, making it budget-friendly.

Is there food available at Laugardalslaug?

Yes, there is a small café at Laugardalslaug where you can buy snacks, drinks, and light meals. It’s perfect for refueling after a swim or soaking in the hot tubs.

What else can I do near Laugardalslaug?

Laugardalslaug is located in Laugardalur Valley, a hub of activity in Reykjavík. Nearby attractions include the Reykjavík Botanical Garden, Reykjavík Family Park and Zoo, and sports facilities. It’s easy to spend an entire day in the area.