Seljavallalaug Swimming Pool
Historic Valley Pool
39 saves
Category

Hot Spring

Age requirement

All ages

Message from
Samantha Burke

Tucked away in a stunning, narrow valley, you'll find one of Iceland's oldest swimming pools, a real local treasure. To reach it, you'll take a lovely 15 to 20-minute walk along a rocky path that follows a stream, a small adventure in itself. The pool is fed by a natural spring, so the water is lukewarm rather than hot, offering a refreshing dip surrounded by incredible mountain scenery. It's a beautifully raw and authentic experience, a step back in time away from the more polished geothermal spas.

Get more specific info on spot
Nearby local secrets
Recommended bySamantha Burke
Skógafoss
Waterfall
Waterfall
Skógafoss
Iceland's Most Iconic Waterfall
Sky Lagoon
Spa
Spa
Sky Lagoon
Sky Lagoon
Hotel Ranga
Hotel
Hotel
Hotel Ranga
Luxury Lodge for Stargazers
Reynisfjara Beach
Beach
Beach
Reynisfjara Beach
Dramatic Black Sand Beach
Katlatrack
Tours
Tours
Katlatrack
Katla Ice Cave Adventure
Fröken Reykjavík Kitchen & Bar
Bar
Bar
Fröken Reykjavík Kitchen & Bar
Elegant Art Deco Dining

Creators are the next-gen travel advisors and operators

Planning your trip through social media? Now, easily access travel advice and tours created by the world’s best travel content creators