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Grafarlaug

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Grafarlaug

Geothermal poolWest Iceland, Iceland

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Grafarlaug is a hot spring in West Iceland.

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Grafarlaug is in West Iceland at 64.9608°N, 21.5166°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Grafarlaug weather and conditions

At Grafarlaug in West Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 18:45 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 2°C), clear, wind 9 m/s gusting to 15 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 48 m (sunrise 06:03, sunset 20:50). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 18:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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West Reykjavík South Coast North East Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

Tours near Grafarlaug

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Small groups

Hiking

Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsWest Iceland

From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

Duration8 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

Duration5 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

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25.340 ISK

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Vestfjarðavegur to Grafarlaug — Grafarlaug — video poster — Vestfjarðavegur to GrafarlaugBobby Bourgoin 🇨🇦

בריכה גיאותרמית סודית Grafarlaug - 'איסלנד אחרת' — Grafarlaug — video poster — בריכה גיאותרמית סודית Grafarlaug - 'איסלנד אחרת'איסלנד אחרת | Another Iceland

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How do I get to Grafarlaug?

Grafarlaug is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Grafarlaug 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 Grafarlaug?

Grafarlaug 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.

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Natural hot pot near Dalabyggð20 km
2Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð22 km
3Natural hot pot near Borgarbyggð30 km
4Árhver34 km
5Skrifla35 km

Waterfalls

#1.Hamrafoss

12 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#2.Bjarnafoss

12 km·~15 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#3.Hörtlafoss

18 km·~21 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

#4.Baulufoss

19 km·~22 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

4 waterfalls near West Iceland

Hot Springs

#1.Grafarlaug

50 m

Pool hot spring

#2.Natural hot pot near Dalabyggð

20 km·~24 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð

22 km·~26 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Natural hot pot near Borgarbyggð

30 km·~36 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

#1.Sælukotið Árblik

9 km·~11 min drive

Árblik is about 12 km south of Budardalur close to road nr. 60. In Árblik there is a café…

#2.Búðardalur

20 km·~24 min drive

The Budardalur camping site is located within a beautiful grove. When arriving from the…

#3.Hallkelsstaðahlíð við Hlíðarvatn

30 km·~36 min drive

Hallkelsstadarhlid camping site is located in West Iceland. The site is conveniently…

#4.Varmaland

30 km·~36 min drive

The camp site at Varmaland is a big and spacious area and is well suitable for groups and…

4 campsites near West Iceland

F-Roads

#1.F578 Arnarvatnsvegur

4.4 km·~5 min drive

Road to 100+ lakes

1 f-roads near West Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

20 km·~24 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Hyrnan

50 km·~60 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Ljómalind

50 km·~60 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Nettó

50 km·~60 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Búðardalur

20 km·~24 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#2.Hreðavatnsskáli

21 km·~26 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Staðarskáli

29 km·~35 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Baulan

33 km·~39 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

6 hours 30 minutes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 18.101 ISKView tour →

#2.From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

8 hours

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

from 269.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

5 hours

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

from 25.340 ISKView tour →

3 tours near West Iceland

Data & sources

Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

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