Westfjords · Public Swimming Pool
Laugarneslaug, Barðaströnd
A small geothermal swimming pool at Laugarnes near Birkimelur on Barðaströnd, with views over Breiðafjörður and a smaller natural soaking pool closer to the shore.
About this pool
A small geothermal swimming pool at Laugarnes near Birkimelur on Barðaströnd, with views over Breiðafjörður and a smaller natural soaking pool closer to the shore.
⚠️ As a natural pool, conditions may vary. Always exercise caution and be mindful of your surroundings, especially in remote areas.
Highlights
✦ Natural geothermal pool✦ Stunning fjord and mountain views✦ Tranquil, off-the-beaten-path location✦ Reflections in the fjord✦ Authentic Icelandic experience
Location
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Icelandic Pool Etiquette
- →Always shower thoroughly without swimwear before entering — this is mandatory and strictly enforced.
- →Hot tubs are numbered by temperature — start lower and work your way up.
- →Keep noise low in the hot pots — they are for relaxing and socialising quietly.
- →Swimwear rentals are usually available at the reception if you forgot yours.
