Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri

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Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri is a hot spring in North Iceland.
Visit North Iceland lists this as Akureyri's swimming pool (northiceland.is), with water around 43°C and a café/restaurant and sauna on site — a staffed facility, not an undeveloped spring.
Easy to combine with an Akureyri stop — a proper town pool rather than a trip of its own.
Bring swimwear; a staffed pool like this has posted opening hours — check northiceland.is before you go, and use the live road conditions on this page for the drive.
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Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri is in North Iceland at 65.6792°N, 18.0979°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.
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Plan your visit
Water temperature
- 43°C
Facilities
- Café/restaurant, sauna
Getting there
- Road 821 (Akurey.-Hrafnagil)
Off the main road
- 1.2 km from Route 1
Nearest town
- Akureyri — 0.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
- 249 km in a straight line
What else is close
- 211 mapped places within 20 km
Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri weather and conditions
At Geothermal hot spring near Akureyri in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 21:30 (Iceland time): 7°C (feels like 4°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 53 m (sunrise 05:46, sunset 20:39). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.
Data verified 31 August 2026, 21:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly
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Campsites
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F-Roads
Road to an abandoned fjord
Only road across central Westfjords
Valley drive ending at the sea
Supermarkets
Krambúð supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol
Olís · 301.9 kr/L petrol
Tours
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Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
Visit North Iceland (northiceland.is)Visitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community
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