All listed hot springs in Iceland
| Hot spring | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvammsvík Hot Springs | 50°F | Developed | Mosfellsbær (15 mi) |
| Earth Lagoon Mývatn | 104°F | Developed | Laugar (16 mi) |
| Gamla Laugin | 212°F | Developed | Selfoss (25 mi) |
| Krauma | 212°F | Developed | Borgarnes (17 mi) |
| Sky Lagoon | 104°F | Developed | Kópavogur (1 mi) |
| Geosea | 102°F | Developed | Húsavík (1 mi) |
| Hveravellir | 122°F | Developed | Sauðárkrókur (61 mi) |
| Skógarböðin | 99°F | Developed | Akureyri (2 mi) |
| Laugarás Lagoon | Not recorded | Developed | Selfoss (19 mi) |
| Reykjadalur Free | Not recorded | Developed | Hveragerði (4 mi) |
| Seljavallalaug Free | Not recorded | Developed | Vestmannaeyjar (22 mi) |
| Guðlaug | Not recorded | Developed | Akranes |
| Krossneslaug | Not recorded | Developed | Ísafjörður (46 mi) |
| Laugarvallalaug Free | 102°F | Developed | Egilsstaðir (44 mi) |
| Sundlaug Suðureyrar | 106°F | Developed | Ísafjörður (12 mi) |
| Einireykir | 212°F | Developed | Stykkishólmur (30 mi) |
| Fosslaug Free | Not recorded | Developed | Sauðárkrókur (19 mi) |
| Guðrúnarlaug Free | Not recorded | Developed | Stykkishólmur (29 mi) |
| Hellulaug Free | Not recorded | Natural | Ísafjörður (34 mi) |
| Víti | 108°F | Developed | Reykjavík (3 mi) |
| Bláa Lónið | Not recorded | Developed | Grindavík (3 mi) |
| Dynjandislaug | 86°F | Developed | Ísafjörður (24 mi) |
| Goldfish Pond | 86°F | Natural | Húsavík (2 mi) |
| Grettislaug | Not recorded | Developed | Sauðárkrókur (10 mi) |
| Gvendarlaug hin forna | Not recorded | Developed | Ísafjörður (50 mi) |
| Krosslaug | 108°F | Developed | Borgarnes (21 mi) |
| Kvika | Not recorded | Developed | Seltjarnarnes |
| Strútslaug Free | Not recorded | Developed | Vestmannaeyjar (51 mi) |
| Víti | 68°F | Developed | Laugar (50 mi) |
| Djúpavogskörin | Not recorded | Natural | Reyðarfjörður (26 mi) |
| Krosslaug | Not recorded | Developed | Stykkishólmur (36 mi) |
| Ystihver | Not recorded | Natural | Húsavík (11 mi) |
| Blesi | Not recorded | Natural | Selfoss (34 mi) |
| Brennisteinsalda Free | Not recorded | Natural | Vestmannaeyjar (53 mi) |
| Laugafell | Not recorded | Natural | Akureyri (46 mi) |
| Hverahild | Not recorded | Natural | Hveragerði (5 mi) |
| Landbrotalaug | Not recorded | Natural | Stykkishólmur (21 mi) |
| Mud pot | Not recorded | Primitive | Hveragerði (7 mi) |
| Árhver | Not recorded | Natural | Borgarnes (19 mi) |
| Grafarlaug | Not recorded | Natural | Borgarnes (32 mi) |
| Guðlaug | Not recorded | Natural | Höfn (69 mi) |
| Hitulaug Ytri | Not recorded | Natural | Akureyri (51 mi) |
| Hrunalaug | Not recorded | Natural | Selfoss (26 mi) |
| Kristinslaug | Not recorded | Natural | Akureyri (52 mi) |
| Kúalaug | Not recorded | Natural | Selfoss (35 mi) |
| Selgil | Not recorded | Natural | Borgarnes (34 mi) |
| Skrifla | Not recorded | Natural | Borgarnes (21 mi) |
| Sundlaug | Not recorded | Natural | Selfoss (72 mi) |
| Vonarskarð | Not recorded | Natural | Akureyri (69 mi) |
Types of hot springs in Iceland
- Developed hot springs pools and bathhouses: 28. Built pools, tubs or bathhouses run by a business, town or park. Expect an entry fee, opening hours and changing rooms.
- Natural hot springs: 20. A named thermal source with little or no building. Some have rock pools, others are too hot or too shallow to soak in.
- Primitive and wild hot springs: 1. No staff, no facilities and no maintained access. Conditions change with the seasons. Leave no trace.
Hot springs near cities in Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
Are there hot springs in Iceland?
Yes. This directory lists 49 hot springs and thermal baths in Iceland, including 28 developed pools, bathhouses or spa resorts.
What is the hottest hot spring in Iceland?
The highest recorded reading in our Iceland listings is Einireykir at 212°F (100°C).
Do I need a swimsuit at hot springs in Iceland?
Rules differ by place. Most public thermal pools expect swimwear, while some traditional baths are nude and single-sex. Check the rules of each venue before you go.