Are there swimming pools in Reykjavik?

Families congregate at pools and bonds get tighten; bathing is not just a simple activity…it is a huge part of our culture. There are many swimming pools in Reykjavik and around the country for our 300.000 inhabitants to enjoy them. Something you should be aware of is that showering naked in Iceland is not rare at all.

What is the Queen of Icelandic Swimming Pool?

The Queen of Icelandic swimming pools has to be Laugardalslaug. It is the most popular swimming pool in Reykjavík as its size and location is ideal for those who are in Reykjavík for a short time. The pool is located near the only camp site in Reykjavík, in the Laugardalur valley.

What is there to do in sundholl Reykjavikur?

In Sundholl Reykjavikur the outdoor pool is 25m long, the indoor pool is 25m long, there are diving boards, a sauna, a steam bath, hot tubs, a kiddie pool, a wading pool, a massage tub, a cold tub, private dressing rooms, outdoor dressing rooms and accessibility for the disabled.

Can you go swimming in Iceland?

Yes, visiting swimming pools is not an activity reserved for the Icelandic summer. For some, the best time to go swimming in Iceland is during a rainstorm or a blizzard.