south iceland
Laugarás Farm & Hot Springs
About Laugarás Farm & Hot Springs
Laugarás is located about 15 km east of Flúðir in South Iceland. The farm offers access to several natural hot spring pools with temperatures ranging from 38–42°C. There is also a warm river where you can wade and relax. The site is low-key and uncommercialised — there are basic changing facilities but no major infrastructure. It's popular with locals and adventurous travelers looking for a quieter geothermal experience. Access may require permission or a small fee depending on the season. Check locally before visiting.
📖 Story
Laugarás means 'hot spring river mouth' in Icelandic. The farm has been using geothermal water for bathing and farming for generations. Visitors can soak in natural pools or walk along the warm river, which flows year-round thanks to underground geothermal activity.
✈️ Why Visit
Soak in natural hot springs and wade in a geothermally heated river on a working Icelandic farm.
💡 Did You Know?
The warm river at Laugarás stays around 20–25°C even in the middle of winter.
Key Facts
Natural hot spring pools (38–42°C)
Geothermally heated river
Working farm setting
Low-key, non-commercial
Near Flúðir, South Iceland
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