Hot Springs in Iceland

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Hot Springs Bliss: Relaxation in the Heart of Iceland

Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is home to some of the most breathtaking natural hot springs in the world, including the famous hot springs in Iceland. These geothermal wonders offer more than just a warm soak; they provide an unforgettable experience that combines relaxation, rejuvenation, and awe-inspiring scenery. Dive into the world of Iceland’s hot springs and discover why they should be at the top of your must-visit list.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Aron Freyr
By Aron FreyrWed, Nov 8, 2023 • 7 min read
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Volcanic Springs Serenity: Exploring Iceland's Natural Wonders

Immerse your body in a volcanic hot spring when visiting Iceland. It is one of the most tranquil activities you can do when on vacation. Fortunately, this is entirely achievable during your visit to the land of fire and ice!

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistSat, Aug 26, 2023 • 15 min read
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Wilderness Soak: Krossneslaug Pool Exploration

While popular geothermal pools, such as the Blue Lagoon, are wonderful places to visit when traveling to Iceland, hidden pools are even better. Sometimes it is therapeutic to get away from the busy areas of the country and soak your worries away in a remote area.

Krossneslaug swimming pools is one of those hidden gems that can be accessed when renting a car in Iceland. It is also a more affordable option than most of the touristy geothermal pool in the country. If you are looking for a secluded natural hot springs that is nestled in the heat of Iceland’s nature, then get ready to take a road trip to this isolated area in the Westfjords.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistFri, Mar 31, 2023 • 5 min read
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Relaxation in Nature: Hrunalaug Hot Spring Adventure

There is only one thing we love more than Iceland’s hot springs, Iceland’s hidden hot springs! With tourism skyrocketing and visitors exploring the land, it is hard to keep anything hidden in the country. Luckily we have a best-kept secret that we are going to share with you. The small and intimate Hrunalaug hot spring is the place to be for an isolated soaking trip. It is also known to be one of the oldest pools in all of Iceland. You will most likely not run into many people here. If you do, it will most likely just be a few others who are seeking the same thing you are, peace.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistSat, Mar 11, 2023 • 4 min read
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Reykjavik's Hot Springs: Relaxation in the Capital

Iceland is known for its breathtaking landscapes, dramatic scenery, and abundant natural hot springs. If you're looking for a unique and rejuvenating experience during your trip to Reykjavik, exploring the hot springs should be at the top of your itinerary. From geothermal pools to steamy rivers, there's a hot spring for every type of traveler in Iceland. In this guide, we'll explore the best hot springs near Reykjavik and how to get there with Go Car Rental.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistFri, Dec 9, 2022 • 9 min read
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Grettir's Pool: A Hidden Gem in Icelandic Nature

Hidden deep within the rugged landscape of Iceland lies a natural wonder that has captured the hearts and imaginations of adventurers for centuries - Grettir's Pool. This stunning natural pool, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush greenery, is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure. In this article, we will delve into the mysteries of Grettir's Pool and discover why it should be at the top of your travel bucket list.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistThu, Dec 8, 2022 • 9 min read
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Soak and Enjoy: Reykjadalur Hot Spring Adventure

Reykjadalur Hot Spring is not just a destination; it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Iceland's rugged landscape, this natural hot spring offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. It's a place where geothermal warmth meets the wild Icelandic outdoors.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistTue, Dec 6, 2022 • 16 min read
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Immerse in Luxury: Blue Lagoon Iceland Experience

The Blue Lagoon is a top tourist attraction in Iceland, drawing visitors from all over the world. It is known for its healing tranquil blue waters, gourmet dining, and five-star spa. So it is no wonder why the lagoon receives more than 700,000 visitors every year. It is also a quick detour from Keflavik International Airport. So what is the best way for you to experience The Blue Lagoon? There are a variety of packages, a spa, and even luxurious overnight accommodations. We are going to go over everything you need to know before visiting the Blue Lagoon in Iceland.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistWed, Nov 9, 2022 • 9 min read
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Soak in the Skies: Sky Lagoon Iceland Adventure

Are you ready to experience a day full of utter relaxation when visiting Iceland? If yes, then get ready to visit Sky Lagoon. A majestic place that allows you to soak in the sky, literally. Conveniently located just minutes away from the city center of Reykjavik. We will tell you all about this Kársnes Harbour geothermal bathing hotspot and exactly what to expect once you get there.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistMon, Jul 18, 2022 • 12 min read
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Swim in Serenity: Seljavallalaug Hot Spring Adventure

Seljavallalaug is by far the best hot spring in Iceland. In this guide, we are going to break down how Seljavallalaug came to be, how you can access it, and what to do when you get there.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistTue, Jun 21, 2022 • 11 min read