There are swimming pools all over West Iceland large ones and small ones,
and all are heated. Most are outdoor pools but a few are indoors. Extremely popular with
locals and visitors alike, Icelandic pools are open throughout the year.
Lindin - Geothermal bath
Escape to indulgence in our two hot tubs and two swimming pools, each carefully set to different temperatures, catering to every preference. Unwind in our sauna with a breathtaking 180-degree view, perfectly positioned to overlook the tranquil pools.
Book your stay now and discover an extraordinary blend of sustainability, relaxation, and luxury. Join us in our commitment to a greener future while enjoying the ultimate in rejuvenation.
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Ólafsvík Swimming pool
The indoor swimming pool is 12.5 metres long and has a hotpot. There is also an outdoor area with hot tubs and slides. The swimming pool is situated beside the elementary school, artificial grass pitch, football pitch and play area.
Open weekdays from 7:30 to 21:00, Saturdays-Sundays from 10:00 til 17:00.
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Borgarnes Swimming pool
In the sports stadium, you will find both an outside and an inside swimming pool, hot tubs, a steam bath which is fed with steam straight from the Deildartunga hot spring, a children’s pool and water slides. All in all, an excellent health spa. Opening hours:Week days:Saturdays:Sundays:All year round:06:30-22:0009:00-18:0009:00-18:00
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Varmaland
Outdoor swimming pool with hot tubs.
Open from June 1st - August 17th, daily from 14:00 to 20:00.
Beautiful hiking trails in the area. Campsite.
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Hreppslaug geothermal pool
The Hreppslaug Swimming Pool, built-in 1928 is run by the non-profit youth organization “Íslendingur”. Hreppslaug is preserved as a cultural heritage. Water from hot springs close by is led directly into the hot tubs and swimming pool.Summer opening hours 20251. June - 17. AugustSaturday - Sunday 13:00-22:00Tuesday-Friday 15:00-22:00Closed on Mondays
Fall opening hours 2025 18.August-2. Nov Saturday - Sunday 15:00-21:00
Closed for the winter
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Akranes Swimming Pool
The swimming pool at Jaðarsbakka is a 5 lane, 25-meter outdoor pool. There is a sauna and a water slide. The hot tub area was renovated in 2017 and there is now a small children's pool and two hot tubs.
Opening hours: Weekdays: 06:30-22:00 Weekends: 09:00-19:00
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Stykkishólmur Swimming pool
Outdoor and indoor swimming pool with Frasenius certified water, claimed to have regenerative powers. Thermal tubs, a cold tub, water slide and a wading pool for the children.
Summer opening hours - June 1st. - August 31st.
Fridays - 07.05 - 19.00
Mondays-Thursdays - 07.05 - 22.00
Saturdays - 10.00 - 17.00
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Lýsulaugar - geothermal bath
Lýsulaugar is an extraordinary geothermal bath, filled with naturally hot mineral water. It is rich in green algae (chlorella) and various minerals and is thought to have a soothing and healing effect on the body.
There are two hot. tubs, one cold tub and a large pool, which were renovated in 2019.
Open June - Mid August from 11:00 - 21:00.
Extra opening hours are posted on Facebook.
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Búðardalur swimming pool
Búðardalur Sports CenterSwimming Pool • Fitness • Gym
In the heart of Búðardalur, you’ll find a modern and impressive sports center designed for relaxation, exercise, and fun. Whether you're looking to unwind or stay active, the facility offers something for everyone.
The center features a 25-meter outdoor swimming pool, hot tubs, a children’s pool, sauna, and cold tub. From the pool area, guests can enjoy a beautiful view over Hvammsfjörður, making it an ideal place to relax.
The water is sourced from a borehole in Reykjadalur in Dalir. The main pool is kept between 28–30°C, while the hot tubs range from 38–40°C and the children’s pool is around 35°C.
Visitors can also access a well-equipped fitness center—perfect for maintaining a workout routine while traveling. The gym hosts regular classes and activities organized by local sports clubs and community groups, catering to all age groups.
The sports center officially opened on February 28, 2026, and is conveniently located within walking distance of key services such as shops, restaurants, campsites, and local workshops.
Opening Hours (Year-round):Monday–Friday: 07:00–21:00Saturday–Sunday: 10:00–16:00
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Hlaðir Swimming Pool
At Hlaðir you will find a cosy outdoor swimming pool. Spacious dressing rooms and a steam room are located in the basement. The pool is 16,67 x 8 meters and there is also a children´s pool with a toboggan and two hot tubs.
Open Mondays - Fridays from 12:00 to 20:00 and Saturdays - Sundays from 10:00 to 20:00.
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