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Reykjavík in 48 hours
We’ve put together an itinerary to help you make the most of your time in Reykjavík, Iceland — even if you only have 2 days - 48 hours - to spend in the city.
Suðurbæjarlaug pool
Suðurbæjarlaug features a 12.5 × 25‑metre outdoor swimming pool, which is directly connected to an indoor pool primarily used for teaching and children’s activities. The outdoor area also includes three hot tubs, a steam bath, a children’s pool, and two water slides, offering enjoyment for visitors of all ages. A walking path runs around the pool area, making it easy to combine swimming with a…
Álftaneslaug pool
The swimming pool in Álftanes offers their guest a bright, warm and relaxed atmosphere but at the same time those who want more action can also find it here. The indoor pool is 12 x 8 metes with a view over the outdoor area. The inside pool offers the opportunity for parents with young children to play or practice the first swim strokes. The outdoor pool is 25 meter long and there are two…
Why choose Reykjavík
From its beautiful nature to its thriving cultural scene, Reykjavík offers something for everyone. Explore parks, go hiking, and witness the Northern Lights. Dive into its rich music and film culture, savor its creative culinary scene, and unwind in geothermal pools. Nurturing, inclusive, and lively, Reykjavík awaits your adventure, day and night.
Laugardalur
Laugardalur is one of Reykjavík’s premier destinations for family fun and outdoor activities.
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Lágafellslaug pool
The Lágafell pool area is spacious and varied, offering facilities for swimmers of all ages. The main feature is a 25‑metre outdoor swimming pool, complemented by three hot tubs with temperatures ranging from 38°C to 42°C, ideal for relaxation.Families are particularly well catered for, with a shallow children’s pool and three water slides that appeal to both children and adults alike. One of the…
Ásvallalaug pool
Ásvallalaug is a 50‑metre swimming pool, which is usually divided by a movable bridge so that one half measures 25 metres and the other 50 metres. Families are well catered for, with a 17‑metre children’s pool (0.9–1.1 m deep) and a separate shallow pool for younger children, complete with toys.
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