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Selárdalur Swimming Pool
Selárdalur Swimming Pool stands beside the Selá in Selárdalur, 12 kilometres from Vopnafjörður and 3.5 kilometres from Route 85. It has an outdoor pool, a large hot tub, a children’s pool, picnic area and sun deck. The municipality describes good access for people with reduced mobility. School swimming takes place during autumn and spring. Summer hours from 1 June to 31 August are Monday–Friday 10:00–22:00 and weekends 10:00–18:00. Winter hours from 1 September to 31 May are Monday–Friday 14:00–19:00 and weekends 12:00–18:00. The 2026 tariff lists 1,100 ISK for ages 16–66 and 400 ISK for ages 0–16, so the published bands overlap at age 16; confirm that age’s rate directly. Free entry for eligible children, pensioners and disability-pension recipients is limited to local residents.
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Siglufjörður Swimming Pool
At Hvanneyrarbraut 52 in Siglufjörður, Siglufjörður Swimming Pool has a 10-by-25-metre indoor pool, a large outdoor massage hot tub, a cold tub and a sauna. A multipurpose sports hall and gym are also at the facility. Adult single admission is 1,090 ISK, and a ten-visit pass costs 7,500 ISK. The current winter timetable, from 20 August 2026, is Monday–Friday 06:30–19:45, Saturday 14:00–18:00 and Sunday 10:00–14:00. Children pay 520 ISK, and visitors aged 67+ or disabled visitors also pay 520 ISK. Admission is sold until 15 minutes before closing. The later winter timetable applies after the earlier construction closure, so use these hours when planning a visit. It is one of Fjallabyggð’s two municipal sports centres, alongside the facility in Ólafsfjörður.
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Skagaströnd Swimming Pool
At Einbúastígur 2 in Skagaströnd, Skagaströnd Swimming Pool has a 6-by-12-metre outdoor pool with geothermal heating, changing rooms, showers and a hot tub. Gym memberships are valid for the pool as well. Adult admission is 900 ISK, and an adult ten-visit pass costs 6,900 ISK. Children under 16, visitors aged 67+ and people receiving a 75% disability benefit enter free. Summer hours, from June through August, are Monday–Friday 10:00–20:00 and Saturday–Sunday 13:00–17:00; the 2026 season began on 10 June. From September through May, opening is Monday–Friday 16:00–20:00 and Saturday 13:00–17:00. Sunday hours are not listed for the September–May timetable, so confirm them before travelling. A hot tub was added in 2017 during wider improvements. The pool is at Skagaströnd’s western edge, close to Spákonufellshöfði.
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Skeiðalaug
Skeiðalaug at Brautarholt in Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur, on Route 30, has a 16.68-by-8-metre pool, hot tub, spacious steam room, rest benches, gym and infrared cabin. The pool is mapped at the Brautarholt facility. Ordinary opening is Monday–Friday 16:00–22:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–22:00. Listed entry is 3,000 ISK for adults, 500 ISK for ages 11–18, 1,500 ISK for ages 67+ and free for children aged 10 and under. The amounts do not display a 2026 tariff effective date. Annual cards include gym access, and pool goods are sold at the facility. Confirm holiday and temporary changes directly before travelling. Accessibility guidance is not detailed, so ask the operator if you need a particular changing or pool-entry arrangement. Check the gym and infrared cabin opening if either is important to your visit.
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Stapalaug
Stapalaug is inside Stapaskóli Sports Centre at Dalsbraut 11 in Reykjanesbær. Its 25-metre pool is joined by two wading lagoons, one indoors and one outdoors, plus two outdoor hot tubs and a cold tub. A steam room and infrared cabin provide warm-room options away from the water. From 1 June to 25 August, opening is Monday–Friday 13:00–21:30 and Saturday–Sunday 09:00–18:00. From 26 August to 31 May, weekday opening changes to 15:00–21:30 while weekend hours remain 09:00–18:00. Public-holiday closures and reduced hours can differ. The municipality currently publishes charges for hiring the facility, not a public swimming-admission tariff; those rental charges should not be treated as entry prices. Contact the sports centre for the admission arrangement and any special-day change before visiting.
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Stefánslaug, Neskaupsstað
Stefánslaug, Neskaupsstað is the outdoor pool at Miðstræti 15 in Neskaupstaður. Its bathing area includes hot tubs, a sauna, sun deck and two long waterslides. A gym occupies the lower level and follows the pool’s staffed timetable. The municipality also offers card access outside standard staffed hours, but visitors should obtain the operating conditions before relying on it. Winter hours from 1 September to 31 May are Monday–Thursday 07:00–20:00, Friday 07:00–18:00, Saturday 11:00–18:00 and Sunday 13:00–18:00. Summer hours from 1 June to 31 August are weekdays 07:00–21:00 and weekends 10:00–18:00. The tariff effective 1 May 2026 lists adult entry at 1,145 ISK, ages 16–17 at 325 ISK and free entry for children under 16. Pensioners and disabled visitors receive a 50% discount. No formal accessibility arrangement is published.
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Stokkseyri Swimming Pool
Stokkseyri Swimming Pool at Stjörnusteinar 1a has an 18-metre outdoor pool, water slide, wading pool, two hot tubs and changing rooms. Summer opening from 1 June to mid-August is Monday–Friday 13:00–21:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–17:00. Winter opening from 16 August 2026 to 31 May 2027 is Monday–Thursday 16:30–20:00 and Saturday 11:00–15:00. The 2026 tariff lists adult entry at 1,900 ISK, free entry for children under 10, 360 ISK for ages 10–17 and 490 ISK for ages 67+. Public-holiday and temporary closures can change the ordinary schedule, so check before travel. Accessibility guidance is not published; visitors needing specific arrangements should contact the pool directly. Two hot tubs and changing rooms are listed. Ask whether the slide and wading pool are operating on the intended day.
Swimming PoolsStykkishólmur Swimming Pool
Stykkishólmur Swimming Pool includes an indoor teaching and training pool, hot tubs and baby-swimming use. The indoor pool is kept at about 33°C and may be raised to around 35°C for baby swimming. Summer hours from 1 June to 31 August are Monday–Thursday 07:05–22:00, Friday 07:05–19:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00. Winter hours from 1 September to 31 May are Monday–Friday 07:05–22:00, Saturday 10:00–17:00 and Sunday 12:00–17:00. The facility page lists admission categories, but no dated admission amounts were confirmed, so ask the pool for the current entry cost. Holiday hours may differ from the ordinary timetable. Accessibility guidance is not detailed; visitors needing particular access information should contact the operator directly. Ask whether baby swimming or a specific teaching-pool session is available on the intended day.
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Stöðvarfjörður Swimming Pool
Stöðvarfjörður Swimming Pool is a small outdoor municipal pool with a hot tub at Skólabraut 20, below the primary school. It operates only during the summer season. The published schedule runs from 15 May to 31 August, with opening Monday–Friday 10:00–19:00 and Saturday–Sunday 13:00–17:00. From 1 September to 14 May, the pool is closed. The Fjarðabyggð swimming tariff took effect on 1 May 2026. Adult single entry is 1,145 ISK and a ten-visit adult card costs 6,926 ISK. Visitors aged 16–17 pay 325 ISK, while children under 16 enter free. Pensioners and disabled visitors receive a 50% discount. Because the facility closes at the end of August, confirm any late-season change before making a special journey. No pool-specific accessibility arrangement is currently published.
Photo credit: "Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar 743" by Steinninn, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Swimming PoolsSundhöll Hafnarfjarðar
At Herjólfsgata 10b in Hafnarfjörður, Sundhöll Hafnarfjarðar is the town’s oldest pool, with a 25-metre indoor pool and two outdoor massage hot tubs. The indoor pool is 8.7 metres wide and reaches 3.2 metres at its deepest point. Separate women’s and men’s saunas are also available. The present swimming hall opened in 1953 after a roof was built over the earlier outdoor pool. The ordinary public timetable is weekday opening from 06:30 to 21:00; no weekend public hours are listed. An official 2026 notice said the summer closure would end on 25 August, so check current notices to confirm that the ordinary timetable applies. Admission for ages 18–66 is 1,250 ISK, while ages 0–17 and 67+ enter free. Contact the pool if you need to confirm whether the massage tubs and saunas are available.
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Sundhöll Selfoss
Sundhöll Selfoss at Tryggvagata 15 has a children’s indoor pool, 18-metre indoor pool and 25-metre outdoor pool. It also offers a children’s pool with three water slides, wading pool, steam room, sauna, hot tubs, cold tubs, and indoor and outdoor changing rooms. Separate accessible changing facilities are available in both changing-room areas. Opening is Monday–Thursday 06:30–22:00, Friday 06:30–19:00 and Saturday–Sunday 09:00–18:00. The 2026 tariff lists adult entry at 1,900 ISK, free entry for children under 10, 360 ISK for ages 10–17 and 490 ISK for ages 67+. Public-holiday and temporary-closure hours may differ, so check directly before visiting. Indoor and outdoor changing rooms are available. The pool has both hot tubs and cold tubs. Confirm individual slide or class availability if it is central to your visit.
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Sundhöll Seyðisfjarðar
Sundhöll Seyðisfjarðar at Suðurgata 5 is a historic swimming hall designed by Guðjón Samúelsson and opened on 8 July 1948. It has a 12.5-by-7-metre indoor pool, an outdoor hot tub, a cold tub, sauna and garden area. The pool water is often kept warm, and the facility is used for early-childhood swimming. From 1 September to 31 May, opening is Monday, Wednesday and Friday 07:00–11:00 and 16:00–20:00, Tuesday and Thursday 07:00–11:00, Saturday 11:00–14:00 and Sunday closed. From 1 June to 31 August, weekdays are 07:00–11:00 and 16:00–20:00, Saturday 11:00–14:00 and Sunday closed. Adult entry is 1,220 ISK, children from outside Múlaþing pay 420 ISK, and local residents aged 0–18 enter free. The tariff was approved on 15 December 2025 without a stated effective date; pensioners and disabled visitors receive a 50% discount.
Photo credit: "SundhollinIsafirði" by Gylfiolafsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Swimming PoolsSundhöll Ísafjarðar
Sundhöll Ísafjarðar at Austurvegur 9 is an indoor pool with a 16-metre pool, hot tub, cold tub and sauna. It also has a small sports hall. There are no private changing cabins. Summer hours from 2 June are Monday–Friday 10:00–21:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–17:00. Winter hours from 23 August are Monday–Wednesday and Friday 07:00–08:00 and 16:00–21:00; Thursday is 07:00–08:00 and 18:00–21:00; weekends are 10:00–17:00. A single visit is 1,420 ISK, a ten-visit card 8,530 ISK and a 30-visit card 20,470 ISK; under-18s enter free. The sauna, hot tub and cold tub are within the indoor facility. The sauna follows a gender-specific day rotation, so check directly before visiting. Prices have no stated effective date. Accessibility arrangements are not published for visitors.
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Sundlaugin að Hlöðum
Sundlaugin að Hlöðum is a seasonal pool at Hlíðarbær in Hvalfjarðarsveit. It has a 16.67-metre pool, wading pool, hot tubs, sauna and cold tub. For the 2026 season, opening ran from 23 May to 15 August, Monday–Friday 12:00–20:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–20:00. Listed single-entry prices are 1,200 ISK for adults, 500 ISK for ages 6–16, free for ages 0–5 and 1,020 ISK for pensioners or disabled visitors. Those prices do not show a tariff effective date. The stated season ended on 15 August 2026, so confirm the next season’s dates before travelling rather than assuming the summer timetable continues. For access needs, facility availability or special-day opening, contact the operator directly. Ask whether the sauna, cold tub and wading pool are open on the intended date.
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Sundlaugin Garði
Sundlaugin Garði at Garðbraut 94 in Garður has a 25-by-8-metre outdoor pool, two hot tubs, a cold tub, wading pool, steam room and water slide. It is a separate Suðurnesjabær facility from the competition pool in Sandgerði, with its own timetable and visitor contact. The 2026 summer schedule through 22 August ran weekdays 06:00–21:00 and weekends 10:00–16:00. From 23 to 31 August, weekdays are split between 06:00–08:00 and 14:30–21:00; weekends remain 10:00–16:00. Winter opening is weekdays 06:00–08:00 and 14:30–20:30, with weekends 10:00–16:00. Listed admission is 1,250 ISK for ages 19–66, while ages 0–18, ages 67+ and disabled visitors enter free. Check holiday notices before travelling. Accessibility guidance is not detailed, so visitors needing specific pool-entry or changing-room arrangements should ask the operator.
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Sundlaugin Laugalandi
Sundlaugin Laugalandi is an 8-by-16-metre pool in Laugaland, Rangárþing ytra, with two hot tubs and a water slide. Summer 2026 hours are Friday 14:00–21:00, Saturday 10:00–19:00 and Sunday 10:00–15:00. The winter 2026–27 schedule is Tuesday and Thursday 15:00–19:00. The 2026 tariff lists entry at 1,500 ISK for ages 16 and over, 500 ISK for ages 10–15 and 750 ISK for senior or disabled visitors. Check directly for public-holiday changes and for the exact date of the seasonal timetable switch. Accessibility guidance is not published, so visitors requiring particular changing-room or pool-entry arrangements should ask the operator before setting out. The water slide and tubs should be checked for day-of-visit availability, particularly outside the summer timetable. Both hot tubs are listed features.
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Sundlaugin Laugaskarði
Sundlaugin Laugaskarði is at Laugaskarð in Hveragerði. Adult single tickets are listed at 1,500 ISK and child tickets at 440 ISK, although the child-ticket age range is not stated. Each single ticket remains valid for one year after purchase. Pool dimensions and a detailed facility inventory were not confirmed. The operator ticket page did not display a dated 2026 weekly timetable, so contact the pool before travelling to check the day’s public opening hours, family entry rules and seasonal or public-holiday changes. Ask directly about access features if you need them, because accessibility guidance is not detailed. The listed ticket prices have no shown tariff effective date, so verify the amount at the facility. Longer 10-entry and 30-entry adult cards are also sold and remain valid for 48 months from purchase.
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Suðurbæjarlaug
At Hringbraut 77 in Hafnarfjörður, Suðurbæjarlaug combines a 12.5 × 25-metre outdoor pool with an indoor training and children’s pool. The outdoor area includes three hot tubs, a steam bath, a wading pool with a mushroom spray fountain, two waterslides and two cold tubs. The main changing rooms are in the basement. Indoor and roofless outdoor changing rooms are available, with separate changing rooms beside the regular facilities. A walking trail runs through the grounds. Hours are Monday–Thursday 06:30–22:00, Friday 06:30–20:00, Saturday 08:00–18:00 and Sunday 08:00–21:00. Admission for ages 18–66 is 1,250 ISK; ages 0–17 and 67+ enter free. School swimming, club practice, infant swimming and water exercise may affect lane availability, so check with the pool if you need a specific lane.
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Suðureyri Swimming Pool
Suðureyri Swimming Pool is a 17-metre outdoor pool in Suðureyri. The bathing area also has two hot tubs, a wading pool and an outdoor sauna, while the complex includes a gym and sports hall. The municipality describes it as its only outdoor pool, linked to the nearby geothermal resource. There are no private changing cabins. Summer hours from 2 June are daily 11:00–20:00. Winter hours from 23 August are Monday 17:00–20:00, Tuesday and Thursday 16:00–19:00, Wednesday 13:00–19:00, Saturday–Sunday 11:00–17:00, with Friday closed. Single entry is 1,420 ISK, a ten-visit card 8,530 ISK and a 30-visit card 20,470 ISK. Under-18s enter free, and pensioners and disabled visitors receive a 50% single-entry discount. The displayed prices do not state an effective date.
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Sælingsdalslaug
Sælingsdalslaug is an outdoor pool at Laugum í Sælingsdal, 371 Búðardalur. Its listed bathing facilities are a 25-metre outdoor pool, a wading pool, hot tubs and a steam room. A direct telephone number and email are available for practical enquiries about the facility and its services. Dalabyggð no longer publishes a current operating page for the pool, and no reliable present timetable or admission tariff was available on 23 August 2026. Older schedules and prices may no longer apply, so confirm whether the pool is open, the day’s hours and the admission arrangement before making the journey. Accessibility details are also unpublished. Ask directly if you require step-free changing, pool-entry assistance or a particular bathing facility, because the listed inventory does not establish what is operating on a given date.
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Sólgarðar í Fljótum
Sólgarðar í Fljótum is at Sólgarðar, 570 Fljót, beside Sóti Lodge in the local recreation area. The facility has a small outdoor swimming pool and an adjacent hot tub. A sauna or steam-bath facility is also listed, although detailed dimensions are not published. Skagafjörður owns the site and leases its operation rather than managing it directly. Adult entry is 1,400 ISK and a ten-visit adult pass costs 8,750 ISK. Children aged 7–18 who live outside Skagafjörður pay 425 ISK, as do visitors aged 67+ and disabled visitors. No current weekly timetable or operational email is published, and updates are directed to Facebook. Confirm that the pool is open and which hours apply before travelling. No formal accessibility arrangement is currently stated.
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Tálknafjörður Swimming Pool
Tálknafjörður Swimming Pool at Sveinseyri has a 25-metre outdoor pool, hot tubs, a wading pool and water slide. It forms part of a sports centre with a sports hall and weight room. Weekly hours are Monday–Thursday 09:00–21:00, Friday 09:00–20:00 and Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00. The municipal tariff lists adult entry at 1,378 ISK, 8,747 ISK for ten visits and free entry for children under 18. Senior or disabled visitor entry is 689 ISK. A facility notice shows a lower general price, so use the tariff amount when planning; neither amount displays a clear effective date. Check the centre before travelling for holiday hours or short-notice changes. A previous telephone number has been replaced by the current facility contact. Accessibility guidance is not published, so ask directly about particular needs.
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Varmahlíð Swimming Pool
Varmahlíð Swimming Pool has a 12.5-by-25-metre outdoor main pool and a warmer 12.5-by-8-metre children’s pool. The children’s area has a small slide, while a larger slide measuring 7 metres high and 47 metres long opened in 2018. A hot tub completes the listed bathing facilities. The pool belongs to Skagafjörður’s municipal network. Direct telephone and email contacts are published. Adult entry is 1,400 ISK and a ten-visit adult pass costs 8,750 ISK. Children aged 7–18 who live outside Skagafjörður pay 425 ISK, as do visitors aged 67+ and disabled visitors. The municipality does not publish a current weekly timetable for Varmahlíð and directs operational updates to Facebook. Check the day’s hours there or contact the pool before travelling. No formal accessibility arrangement is currently published.
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Varmárlaug
Varmárlaug is Mosfellsbær’s pool at Íþróttamiðstöðin að Varmá. It has a swimming pool, children’s pool, two hot tubs including a massage tub, sauna, steam room, infrared cabin and children’s play equipment. Summer 2026 hours from 10 June to 25 August are Monday–Friday 06:30–21:30, Saturday 08:00–17:00 and Sunday 08:00–16:00. In winter, weekday public access is 06:30–08:00 and 15:00–21:30; Saturday is 08:00–17:00 and Sunday 08:00–16:00. The 2026 tariff lists adult entry at 1,300 ISK, with free entry for ages 0–17, ages 67+ and disabled visitors under the published conditions. Check directly for public-holiday, school-related and temporary changes before travelling. Children’s play equipment and a sauna are listed. Accessibility guidance is not published, so ask directly about specific access needs and individual feature availability.