Hvammsvík Hot Springs is a scenic geothermal spa about 45 minutes north of Reykjavík, set right on the edge of Hvalfjörður with ocean and mountain views. The experience feels more natural and low-key than big spas, with multiple hot pools at different temperatures that change with the tides.

Your ticket includes access to the pools, changing rooms, showers, and a steam room, with a small bistro and bar on site. It’s a peaceful, mid-range option if you’re looking to soak somewhere beautiful without the crowds, just make sure to book ahead, as entry is timed and limited.