Naturally Heated Pools
Pools heated entirely by Iceland's geothermal energy — no artificial heating ever.
ReservarForest Lagoon
Nestled within a tranquil forest just outside Akureyri, Forest Lagoon offers a modern geothermal spa experience unlike any other. Immerse yourself in warm infinity-style pools that seamlessly blend with the natural woodland, providing breathtaking views over Eyjafjörður fjord and the surrounding majestic mountains. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and northern Icelandic scenery.
ReservarGrettislaug Hot Pots (Hveravellir)
Nestled on the scenic Reykjaströnd peninsula in Skagafjörður, Grettislaug Hot Pots offer a unique blend of natural warmth and legendary history. These two geothermal pools, overlooking the dramatic coastline and Drangey island, invite visitors to soak in the same waters where the saga hero Grettir the Strong once found solace.
Grettislaug Hot Spring
Discover Grettislaug Hot Spring, a legendary geothermal bathing site nestled on the remote Reykjaströnd coast in Skagafjörður. Here, two stone pools invite you to soak in warm, natural waters with the invigorating North Atlantic waves breaking just meters away. It's a unique blend of history, nature, and pure Icelandic adventure.
Guðrúnarlaug
Guðrúnarlaug is a small, beautifully restored geothermal pool nestled in the Sælingsdalur valley of West Iceland. Named after the legendary Guðrún Ósvífursdóttir of the Laxdæla Saga, it offers a peaceful soak amidst a landscape steeped in historical significance. This tranquil spot invites visitors to relax and connect with Iceland's rich saga heritage.
Hellulaug Hot Spring
Nestled on the rugged coast of the remote Westfjords, Hellulaug Hot Spring is a hidden gem, a small, natural pool offering unparalleled tranquility. Overlooking the serene Vatnsfjörður fjord, it’s a truly magical spot, perfect for a peaceful soak while gazing at the sunrise or, in winter, the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Hoffell Hot Pots
Discover the simple charm of Hoffell Hot Pots, a collection of five circular geothermal pools nestled in the dramatic glacial landscape of East Iceland. Just a short drive from Höfn, these naturally heated tubs with their vibrant green waters offer a serene escape with unparalleled views of Vatnajökull's cascading glaciers on clear days. Immerse yourself in temperatures ranging from 38-42°C for authentic Icelandic relaxation.
Hveravellir Geothermal Area & Hot Spring
Discover Hveravellir, a stunning geothermal oasis and nature reserve nestled deep within Iceland's central highlands. Here, an inviting hot pool awaits amidst an otherworldly landscape of steaming fumaroles and bubbling geysers. Situated approximately 650 meters above sea level, it offers a truly remote and unforgettable bathing experience.
Krosslaug
Krosslaug is a hidden gem in West Iceland, a natural geothermal pool tucked between grassy hills. Fed by a warm spring, its simple and rustic charm provides a quiet, authentic Icelandic hot spring experience, far from the usual tourist crowds.
Krossneslaug
Discover Krossneslaug, an exceptional ocean-side pool nestled at the very end of the remote Strandir coast in Iceland's Eastern Westfjords. Here, warm geothermal waters meet cold North Atlantic breakers, offering a unique and profoundly peaceful bathing experience amidst stunning ocean views.
Landmannalaugar Hot Spring
Nestled in the heart of Iceland's rugged Highlands, the Landmannalaugar Hot Spring is a legendary geothermal pool renowned for its striking natural beauty. Surrounded by vibrant rhyolite mountains and situated alongside the Laugahraun lava field, it offers a unique bathing experience and serves as the gateway to the famous Laugavegur hiking trail.
ReservarLaugarvatn Fontana
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Laugarvatn, Laugarvatn Fontana offers a unique geothermal spa experience in South Iceland. Guests can relax in naturally heated steam baths, soak in mineral-rich pools, and enjoy stunning lake views, all conveniently located on the famous Golden Circle route.
Lýsuhólslaug
Nestled on the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Lýsuhólslaug offers a distinctive natural mineral pool experience. Fed by a naturally sparkling, mineral-rich geothermal spring, its alkaline waters are believed by Icelanders to offer health benefits, all within a stunning farm setting.
Pollurinn (Tálknafjörður)
Nestled on a mountainside just outside Tálknafjörður village, Pollurinn is a free community geothermal pool complex in the Westfjords. Fed by a natural hot spring, it offers serene soaking with breathtaking views of the fjord, making it one of Iceland's most scenic and peaceful hot springs.
Reykjadalur Hot River
Discover Reykjadalur Hot River, a captivating geothermal valley about an hour from Reykjavík, where a natural hot river flows through stunning scenery. Wade into its warm waters at various points, finding your perfect temperature spot amidst nature's embrace.
Reykjadalur Hot Springs
Embark on a scenic hike through Reykjadalur, the 'Steam Valley,' to reach a unique geothermal river where you can unwind in naturally warm waters. This accessible natural hot spring offers a truly authentic Icelandic bathing experience amidst breathtaking landscapes, just a short journey from Hveragerði.
ReservarSecret Lagoon
Discover the enchanting Secret Lagoon, Iceland's oldest natural swimming pool, nestled in the geothermal heart of Flúðir. Immerse yourself in the soothing ~38–40°C waters, surrounded by raw Icelandic landscapes and bubbling hot springs, just a stone's throw from the Golden Circle.
Seljavallalaug Swimming Pool
Built in 1923, Seljavallalaug is one of Iceland's oldest swimming pools, hidden in a narrow mountain valley. The walk through the valley to reach it is part of the experience, offering a serene escape to this historic spot, lovingly restored by locals.
Snorralaug at Reykholt
Step back in time at Snorralaug in Reykholt, one of Iceland's oldest known hot spring pools. This small, circular stone pool, fed by a natural spring, offers a tangible connection to the legendary 13th-century author and historian, Snorri Sturluson.
Strutslaug Hot Spring
Deep within Iceland's rugged southern Highlands lies Strutslaug, a truly spectacular natural hot spring. This incredibly remote geothermal pool offers adventurous hikers an unrivaled wilderness bathing experience, surrounded by the raw, untamed beauty of the Fjallabak Nature Reserve.
DestacadoReservarBlue Lagoon
Immerse yourself in the world-famous Blue Lagoon, Iceland's most iconic geothermal spa, nestled within a dramatic lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Its milky-blue, silica-rich waters, maintained at a constant 37–39°C, offer an unmissable luxury experience for every visitor.
DestacadoReservarGeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths
Perched dramatically on a cliff above Húsavík, GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths offers a unique premium bathing experience. Immerse yourself in naturally heated, mineral-rich seawater, gentle on the skin, while enjoying infinity-style pools with panoramic views over Skjálfandi Bay. Keep an eye out for distant whales in summer, or witness spectacular sunsets and Northern Lights during winter.
DestacadoHrunalaug Hot Spring
Nestled in the serene Hrunamannahreppur region near Flúðir, Hrunalaug Hot Spring offers a truly authentic Icelandic bathing experience. This small, historic geothermal pool, surrounded by open countryside and rustic stone structures, is a tranquil escape from the crowds. Embrace its simplicity and natural beauty for a peaceful soak.
DestacadoReservarHvammsvík Hot Springs
Hvammsvík Hot Springs offers a truly unique geothermal bathing experience, where naturally heated pools along Hvalfjörður's shoreline dynamically change temperature with the ocean's tides. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and untouched nature, it's a serene escape just 45 minutes from Reykjavík.
DestacadoReservarKrauma Geothermal Baths
Nestled in West Iceland's scenic Borgarfjörður, Krauma Geothermal Baths offers a modern sanctuary for relaxation. Here, the raw power of Deildartunguhver, Europe's most potent hot spring, is artfully blended with cold glacier water, creating perfectly tempered pools for an unparalleled bathing experience. Immerse yourself in the infinity-style pools, indulge in steam baths, and unwind in a quiet relaxation room, all while surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.
DestacadoReservarMývatn Nature Baths
Often hailed as the "Blue Lagoon of the north," Mývatn Nature Baths offers a serene escape amidst North Iceland's dramatic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the milky-blue, alkaline waters from the Bjarg geothermal spring, renowned for their skin-nourishing minerals. Situated gracefully beside the iconic Lake Mývatn, it's an unforgettable geothermal experience.
DestacadoReservarSky Lagoon
Just minutes from Reykjavík, Sky Lagoon invites you to unwind in its dramatic geothermal waters. Experience the unique 7-step Skjól Ritual, all while gazing out over the vast North Atlantic from an infinity-edge lagoon.
DestacadoVígðalaug
Discover Vígðalaug, a tranquil natural pool steeped in Icelandic history near Laugarvatn. While its dark, clear waters are primarily for contemplation rather than bathing, its serene setting amidst ancient rocks and lush grass offers a profound connection to the past. This culturally significant site is traditionally where Iceland officially embraced Christianity.
DestacadoReservarVök Baths
Experience the otherworldly sensation of soaking in warm geothermal water while floating on the serene surface of Lake Urriðavatn. Vök Baths offers a truly unique lagoon experience in East Iceland, blending natural beauty with innovative design, where the misty light blue waters invite deep relaxation amidst rugged landscapes.
Hveragil
Nestled deep within the rugged Icelandic Highlands, Hveragil offers a truly wild hot spring experience. Here, geothermal water cascades down rocky cliffs in twin waterfalls, creating steaming, inviting pools amidst a stark, beautiful landscape. The ethereal mist rising from the warm waters, set against the dark volcanic rock, makes for an unforgettable natural bath.
Hólsgerðislaug
Nestled deep within North Iceland's rugged, volcanic highlands, Hólsgerðislaug is a truly wild geothermal pool, a hidden gem awaiting adventurers. Its inviting, clear waters, framed by ancient rocks and vibrant algae, offer a serene and authentic bathing experience far from the beaten path.
ReservarHúsafell Canyon Baths (Giljaböð)
Nestled deep within West Iceland's rugged embrace, Húsafell Canyon Baths (Giljaböð) offers an unparalleled, secluded natural hot spring experience. Immerse yourself in beautifully crafted stone-lined pools with inviting clear blue water, perfectly integrated into the dramatic rocky terrain. This tranquil escape allows you to soak in warm geothermal waters amidst breathtaking canyon views, far from the bustling crowds.
Marteinslaug
Nestled deep within South Iceland's Haukadalsskógur forest, near the famous Geysir, Marteinslaug offers a truly authentic and serene natural hot spring experience. This rustic, stone-lined pool, partially covered by a metal grate, invites you to unwind away from the crowds. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Icelandic landscapes, surrounded by diverse flora and a peaceful stream.
Reykjafjarðarlaug
Discover Reykjafjarðarlaug, a serene, naturally fed hot spring pool tucked away in the remote Westfjords. Here, a charming stone wall channels warm geothermal waters into the main bathing area, creating a rustic yet inviting haven. It's a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful, authentic Icelandic soak amidst verdant, rolling hills.
