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Lýsulaugar

Swimming poolWest Iceland, Iceland
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Lýsulaugar

Swimming poolWest Iceland, Iceland

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A pool at the primary school in Lýsuhóll, Staðarsveit. The water is natural hot mineral spring water straight from the ground and ranges from 24 to 35°C. It is rich in minerals, including high levels of magnesium and calcium, and contains a green algae (chlorella). No chemicals such as chlorine are added to the water.

Pool details via sundlaugar.is

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Cars & campers

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Toyota RAV4
SUV

Toyota RAV4

Heated seats for winter waterfall runs, range for highland summer loops.

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelHybrid
Seats5
DriveAWD
From
8,075 kr9,500 kr/day
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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
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12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
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Key Camper Wild Duo
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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
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Tours near Lýsulaugar

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Glacier & Golden Circle
Adventure

Glacier & Golden Circle

Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.

Duration10 hours
PickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobile
VehicleSuper Jeep
From
49.990 kr
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Lýsulaugar in SnæfellsnesWest Iceland

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Services

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Orkan fuel station

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Supermarket — supplies

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How do I get to Lýsulaugar?
Lýsulaugar is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Lýsulaugar free to visit?
Many natural swimming pools 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 Lýsulaugar?
Lýsulaugar 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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