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Sundlaugin á Hofsósi

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Sundlaugin á Hofsósi

Swimming pool1,400 ISKNorth Iceland, Iceland

About

The public pool at Hofsós, set into the bluff above the harbour — its infinity edge lines up with Skagafjörður below.

A municipal swimming pool in Hofsós, North Iceland — not a natural hot spring. A regular heated town pool with seasonal hours.

Map of Sundlaugin á Hofsósi

Sundlaugin á Hofsósi is in North Iceland at 65.8959°N, 19.4107°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 77 (Sauðárkr-Hofsós)
Off the main road
0.2 km from Route 77
Nearest town
Hofsós — 1.1 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
228 km in a straight line
What else is close
79 mapped places within 20 km

Sundlaugin á Hofsósi weather and conditions

At Sundlaugin á Hofsósi in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 19:00 (Iceland time): 9°C (feels like 5°C), clear, wind 4 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 55 m (sunrise 05:50, sunset 20:46). Parking costs 1,400 ISK. Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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Visit now · Open year-round · 30 min stop · Visibility — · Fee: 1400 ISK
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Opening hours

  • Jun 1-Aug 28 Mon-Sun 09:00–21:00
  • Aug 29-Sep 25 Mon-Fri 07:00–20:00
  • Aug 29-Sep 25 Sat-Sun 11:00–18:00
  • Sep 26-May 31 Mon-Fri 07:00–13:00
  • Sep 26-May 31 Mon-Fri 17:00–20:00
  • Sep 26-May 31 Sat-Sun 11:00–16:00
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Admission

Adult
1,400 ISK
Child
Free

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How do I get to Sundlaugin á Hofsósi?
Sundlaugin á Hofsósi is located in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Sundlaugin á Hofsósi 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 Sundlaugin á Hofsósi?
Sundlaugin á Hofsósi 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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Gas stations

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N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

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