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Reykjadalur hot river

Hveragerdi · Reykjavik & the Reykjanes peninsula · Iceland

★★★★☆   Beach & outdoors

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

FREE. A geothermal river you bathe in, reached by a 3km walk uphill through a steaming valley. Bring a towel and something to change behind - the boardwalk offers little privacy. The path is icy and genuinely slippery in winter.

The details

Adult ticketFree entry
Child ticketFree entry
Typical visit3 hours
Opening hoursFree; 3km uphill walk; icy in winter
Indoors or outOutdoors
RegionCapital Region, Iceland
Prices quoted inISK

When to go

The planner warns of freezing in January, December. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

Short days. Reykjavik & the Reykjanes peninsula gives under 6 hours of daylight in January, December.

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The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.

Official page: https://www.south.is/

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