Public Swimming Pool
Sundhöll Reykjavíkur
A historic public swimming pool on Barónsstígur in central Reykjavík.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
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Public swimming pools in Iceland
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Browse local pools in Reykjavík and across Iceland, alongside small community pools in rural settings. Each listing links to its source so you can confirm admission, facilities and opening arrangements.
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Capital Region
11 places
Public Swimming Pool
Vesturbæjarlaug
A neighbourhood outdoor pool in western Reykjavík, with hot tubs, a sauna and steam bath.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
Public Swimming Pool
Álftaneslaug
Outdoor lanes, hot tubs, an indoor pool and a children’s area on Álftanes.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Árbæjarlaug
A public swimming pool in Reykjavík’s Árbær neighbourhood.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
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Ásvallalaug
An indoor pool complex in Hafnarfjörður, with hot pots and a separate children’s pool.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Breiðholtslaug
A Reykjavík neighbourhood pool with outdoor swimming, hot pots, slides and steam facilities.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Dalslaug
An outdoor lap pool with hot tubs, a cold tub and a wading pool in Úlfarsárdalur.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Grafarvogslaug
Indoor and outdoor swimming, hot pots and children’s pools in Grafarvogur.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Lágafellslaug
Indoor and outdoor pools with steam facilities and children’s slides in Mosfellsbær.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Laugardalslaug
Reykjavík’s largest public swimming pool, with outdoor swimming and hot tubs.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
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Sundlaug Kópavogs
A large local pool complex with outdoor lanes, indoor pools, hot tubs and slides.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
View source photos ↗East Iceland
2 placesPublic Swimming Pool
Egilsstaðir Swimming Pool
The public swimming pool at Egilsstaðir’s sports centre, close to the town’s services.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Eskifjörður Swimming Pool
A geothermal outdoor pool with hot tubs, slides and views across the fjord.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
View source photos ↗North Iceland
6 places
Public Swimming Pool
Hofsós Swimming Pool
A heated outdoor pool with open views across Skagafjörður toward Drangey.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
Public Swimming Pool
Sundlaug Akureyrar
Outdoor swimming pools, several hot tubs and water slides near central Akureyri.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
Public Swimming Pool
Dalvík Swimming Pool
A local swimming pool with hot tubs, a children’s pool and views toward Svarfaðardalur.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Húsavík Swimming Pool
Húsavík’s local public pool, an alternative to the town’s destination spa.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Ólafsfjörður Swimming Pool
Outdoor swimming, hot tubs and water slides surrounded by the mountains of Tröllaskagi.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Varmahlíð Swimming Pool
Outdoor swimming and a warmer children’s section, with slides, a hot tub and sauna.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
View source photos ↗South Iceland
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Public Swimming Pool
Seljavallalaug
A historic concrete swimming pool beneath steep green hills on the South Coast.
Check admissionAround 1 km each way
Public Swimming Pool
Höfn Swimming Pool
An outdoor family pool with hot tubs, a cold bath and steam facilities in Höfn.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Laugaskarð
Hveragerði’s outdoor swimming pool, with hot pots and a natural steam bath.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Sundhöll Selfoss
A town-centre public pool with indoor and outdoor swimming, hot tubs and children’s facilities.
Paid entryShort walk from entrance
View source photos ↗West Iceland
3 places
Public Swimming Pool
Grundarfjörður Swimming Pool
A village pool on Snæfellsnes, with hot tubs and a children’s paddling area.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
Public Swimming Pool
Stykkishólmur Swimming Pool
Indoor and outdoor swimming, thermal tubs, a cold tub and a children’s paddling area.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
Public Swimming Pool
Borgarnes Swimming Pool
Indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs and slides at the town’s sports centre.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
View source photos ↗Westfjords
6 places
Public Swimming Pool
Krossneslaug
A small geothermal swimming pool beside the sea at the far end of Strandir.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
Public Swimming Pool
Reykjafjarðarlaug
A simple geothermal swimming pool beside the road in a small arm of Arnarfjörður, with hot pots nearby.
Check admissionShort walk on uneven ground
Public Swimming Pool
Gvendarlaug at Laugarhóll
A rural geothermal swimming pool in Bjarnarfjörður, with a small hot pot nearby.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Laugarneslaug at Birkimelur
A small community pool and shore-side hot pot looking across Breiðafjörður.
Check admissionShort walk from parking
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Patreksfjörður Swimming Pool
An outdoor swimming pool and hot pots looking across Patreksfjörður.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Suðureyri Swimming Pool
An outdoor village pool with two hot tubs and a wading pool in Suðureyri.
Paid entryShort walk from parking
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Which public swimming pools are in Reykjavík?
The collection includes Laugardalslaug, Sundhöll Reykjavíkur, Vesturbæjarlaug, Árbæjarlaug, Breiðholtslaug, Grafarvogslaug and Dalslaug. Other Capital Region entries include pools in neighbouring municipalities; check the individual location before travelling.
Are public pools free?
Most public pools in this collection are listed as paid. Some small rural pools have unconfirmed admission arrangements. Check the municipality or operator for current prices; GeoSoaks does not treat an unknown price as free.
Does easy access mean a pool is wheelchair accessible?
No. Easy access in GeoSoaks means no substantial hike is listed. It does not confirm step-free routes, pool lifts, accessible changing rooms or other facilities. Ask the operator about the facilities you need.
Information is drawn from the operator and regional tourism sources linked on each destination. Confirm prices, entry rules and conditions before visiting. Before you go.