Neighbourhood
Laugardalur
Reykjavík’s green valley — home to the largest geothermal pool, Botanic Garden, Family Park, and Laugardalshöll.
Location
64.14°N, -21.87°W
About
Laugardalur is where Reykjavík unwinds — a green valley with the biggest pool in town, a botanic garden, a small zoo, and plenty of space for kids to run free.
Known for
Laugardalur (literally “Hot-springs Valley”) is Reykjavík’s green recreation hub. It houses Laugardalslaug — the city’s biggest geothermal pool — alongside the Reykjavík Botanic Garden, the Family Park and Zoo, Laugardalshöll sports arena, and a large campsite that many visitors use as a base.
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