What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very nature-focused, very functional, very quiet character.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of Krossneslaug, a remote geothermal pool nestled in the rugged wilderness of Árneshreppur, Iceland. Surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and moody skies, this hidden gem offers an unparalleled quiet escape where the soothing warmth of mineral-rich waters melts away the chill of the crisp Icelandic air. Feel the contrast of tranquil steam against the wild outdoor beauty, a soul-soothing retreat for adventurers and nature lovers craving an authentic Icelandic experience. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation amidst untouched nature, this rustic pool blends simplicity with majestic scenery, inviting you to relax, reflect, and be inspired by the raw power of the landscape. Dive in and let the peaceful vibes of Krossneslaug awaken your spirit and soothe your soul. Your next unforgettable Icelandic adventure awaits here.
Summer months from June to August for mild weather and longer daylight
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Summer months from June to August for mild weather and longer daylight
1–2 hours
Swimwear and towel, Waterproof sandals, Warm clothing for before/after soaking, Camera for landscape photography, and Reusable water bottle
Nature Lovers, Solo Travel, Couples, Wellness Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest major airport is Ísafjörður Airport, approximately 75 kilometers away, accessible by car or local transport.
Stay in cozy guesthouses, traditional Icelandic cottages, or small hotels in Árnes or nearby Ísafjörður for authentic local hospitality.Book a stay →
Explore hiking trails along the rugged coastline, visit birdwatching spots, or experience local fishing villages nearby for an immersive Icelandic adventure.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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