Historic Hidden Gem Pool
Seljavallalaug Swimming Pool
📍 Seljavellir (near Eyjafjallajokull), South Iceland
Price
Free
Opening Hours
Open year-round Accessible at all times depending on weather conditions
Built in 1923, Seljavallalaug is one of the oldest swimming pools in Iceland, hidden in a narrow mountain valley. It fell into disuse but was restored by locals. The walk through the valley to reach it is part of the experience.
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Basic changing facilities only. Pool can be closed after storms — check before visiting.
Highlights
✓ Historic 1923 pool✓ Free to access✓ Hidden valley location✓ Natural overflow channels✓ 25m pool
📍 Location
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