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Kúalaug

Geothermal poolSouth Coast, Iceland

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Hot springSouth Coast

Kúalaug

Geothermal poolSouth Coast, Iceland

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

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Kúalaug is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.3268°N, 20.2820°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Kúalaug weather and conditions

At Kúalaug in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 01:30 (Iceland time): 6°C (feels like 3°C), overcast, wind 3 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 43 m (sunrise 06:00, sunset 20:43). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 01:30· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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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 Kúalaug

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

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How do I get to Kúalaug?

Kúalaug is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Kúalaug 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 Kúalaug?

Kúalaug 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

1Geothermal hot spring near Bláskógabyggð19 km
2Geothermal hot spring near Hrunamannahreppur21 km
3Hrunalaug22 km
4Natural hot pot near Hrunamannahreppur25 km
5Natural hot pot near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur29 km

Waterfalls

#1.Gullfoss

7.7 km·~9 min drive

Iceland's most visited waterfall. Two massive drops cascade into a rugged canyon, with…

#2.Dimmufoss

8.5 km·~10 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands.

#3.Faxi

12 km·~14 min drive

A waterfall in the Highlands.

#4.Brúarfoss

13 km·~16 min drive

A waterfall in West Iceland.

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Kúalaug

50 m

Two small natural pools near Geysir, around 40°C. No facilities. Delicate surroundings -…

#2.Konungshver

1.7 km·~2 min drive

mountain in Iceland [Icelandic info]: Norðvestur frá Blesa er Konungshver (9) . Hann…

#3.Blesi

1.8 km·~2 min drive

Geyser hot spring

#4.Óþerrishola

1.9 km·~2 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Geysir, Haukadal

2.2 km·~3 min drive

The camp site at Geysir in Haukadal is located next to the famous geyser Geysir and is…

#2.Skjól

2.9 km·~3 min drive

Skjól Camping is a new camp site close to the famous Geysir hot spring. It is surrounded…

#3.Tjaldsvæði Úthlíð

9.6 km·~11 min drive

Highland campsite accessible in summer only. F-road driving required. Basic facilities…

#4.Úthlíð, Biskupstungu

9.6 km·~11 min drive

The camp site Uthlid at Biskupstungur has much to offer. You will find a swimming pool, a…

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krambúð

22 km·~26 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#2.Krambúðin

25 km·~30 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#3.Hagkaup Sérvara

55 km·~66 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

55 km·~66 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Geysir

2.1 km·~3 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Brautarhóll

19 km·~22 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Flúðir

22 km·~26 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Laugarvatn

25 km·~30 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →

#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →

#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →

3 tours near South Coast

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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