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Brennisteinsalda

Natural hot springSouth Coast

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Brennisteinsalda is a hot spring in Iceland's South Coast.

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63.9922°N, 19.0624°W · South Coast

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Highlands Hiking: Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike & Hot Springs - Without transferfrom 16.500 ISK · 5 hBus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hSolheimajokull Glacier Guided Hiking Small Group Tourfrom 12.299 ISK · 3 hSólheimajökull Glacier Hike and Ice Cave Explorationfrom 22.999 ISK · 4 h 30 minGlacier Explorationfrom 20.999 ISK · 5 h 30 minKayaking by the Glacier - Solheimajokullfrom 19.999 ISK · 2 h 30 minGlacier Hiking Tour - Icelandic Local Guidefrom 38.900 ISK · 10 hThe Zip Line + Glacier Hike Adventurefrom 45.000 ISK · 4 hGlacier Hike & Horse Riding in South Icelandfrom 25.990 ISK · 6 h
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ToursIn season nowSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hEarly Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 minLaugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and region

Brennisteinsalda weather and conditions

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-4°Cclear · feels -10°C6 m/swind9 h 52 mdaylight · 08:06 – 17:58
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Photos & videos

Brennisteinsalda — photo by Chris 73Photo: Chris 73 / Wikimedia Commons
Brennisteinsalda Hike, Landmannalaugar | Iceland’s Most Colorful Volcano Hikeor we could have had kids
Landmannalaugar Hiking Brennisteinsalda: A Journey Through Iceland’s Volcanic HighlandsAdventuresofSND

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra1 km
  2. 2Strútslaug14 km
  3. 3Natural hot pot near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur41 km
  4. 4Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur54 km
  5. 5Seljavallalaug54 km
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Waterfalls

  1. 1Ljósafoss13 km
  2. 2Rauðufossar14 km
  3. 3Tungnaárfellsfoss14 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Brennisteinsalda< 1 km
  2. 2Landmannalaugar Hot River< 1 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Hrauneyjar25 km · 315.8 kr/L
  2. 2Kirkjubæjarklaustur55 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Árnes58 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Gvendarkjör54 km
  2. 2Krambúð63 km
  3. 3Krónan63 km
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Tours

  1. Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
  2. Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
  3. Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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Frequently
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questions

How do I get to Brennisteinsalda?
Brennisteinsalda is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Brennisteinsalda free to visit?
Many natural hot springs are free to use; developed geothermal pools and baths usually charge an entry fee. Check the spot’s details before you go.
What is the best time to visit Brennisteinsalda?
Brennisteinsalda can be enjoyed year-round — soaking in warm water is especially magical in winter snow, though check live road conditions before you drive, as access roads may require 4WD off-season.

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All hot springs32 hot springs in South Coast, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams