Hvammsvík Hot Springs
Eight hot springs on a black-sand shore of Hvalfjörður, 45 minutes from Reykjavík, some of which fill with seawater at high tide. The estate’s own geothermal well supplies the pools, and you can cool off in the Atlantic between soaks.
What Thermal bath, HvalfjörðurIcelandNatural thermal water
When Open all year
Getting there Car Bus
Cost NaturalISK 5,900about €42 As of Sep 2026
Access Timed tickets 10+
40° Pools up to about 40 °C, some tidal Warm all year
Getting in
- Public transport
- Daily partner bus from BSÍ Reykjavík at 10:00, or 45 minutes by car
- Address
- Hvammsvík, 276 Kjósarhreppur (route 47, Hvalfjörður)
Entry, hours and rules
- Entry
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- Natural (from; varies by time slot)ISK 5,900about €42
- Classic (from; varies by time slot)ISK 7,900about €56
- Comfort (from; towel and a drink included)ISK 11,100about €79
- Hours
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- Mon10:30-20:30
- Tue10:30-20:30
- Wed10:30-20:30
- Thu10:30-20:30
- Fri10:30-20:30
- Sat10:30-20:30
- Sun10:30-20:30
- Swimwear and rules
- Swimwear required in and around the pools, including the steam room. Wash naked before entering.
- Minimum age
- 10 and over
- Tickets
- Timed entry slots, book ahead
- Facilities
- ShowersChanging roomsLockersRestaurantSaunaSteam roomOutdoor poolParkingTowel hire
Questions about Hvammsvík Hot Springs
- How warm is the water at Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Pools up to about 40 °C, some tidal.
- How much does Hvammsvík Hot Springs cost?
- Natural: ISK 5,900 (about €42). Classic: ISK 7,900 (about €56). Comfort: ISK 11,100 (about €79). Prices as of September 2026.
- What are the opening hours at Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Every day, 10:30-20:30. As of September 2026.
- What do you wear at Hvammsvík Hot Springs, and are men and women together?
- Swimwear required in and around the pools, including the steam room. Wash naked before entering.
- Is there a minimum age at Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Yes, 10 and over.
- Do you need to book Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Entry is sold in timed slots, so book ahead.
- How do you get to Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Daily partner bus from BSÍ Reykjavík at 10:00, or 45 minutes by car.
- What facilities are there at Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Showers, changing rooms, lockers, restaurant, sauna, steam room, outdoor pool and towel hire.
- What else is near Hvammsvík Hot Springs?
- Krauma (33 km), Laugarvatn Fontana (44 km) and Secret Lagoon (66 km).