Árbæjarlaug Pool
Swimming pool hours
Most days of the year, swimming pools have regular opening hours. There are different opening hours around Christmas, Easter, and other public holidays.
Cost of swimming
Children (0–15* years) — Free
Young people (16-17 years) *— 205 kr.
Adults (18 years and older) — 1,330 kr.
*Based on August 1 of the birthday year
**Based on the date of birth
Facilities in and around Árbæjarlaug Pool
- 25-meter Pool
- Accessible Pool
- Children's Pool
- Children’s Slide
- Steambath
- Free WiFi
- Hot Tubs
- Running Routes
- Infrared Sauna
- Indoor Pool
- Cold Tub
- Whirlpool Bath
- Slide
- Swimwear for Sale
- Private Changing Room
- Beach Volleyball
- Infant Facilities
- Outdoor Changing Rooms
- Wading Pool
- Food & Beverage Sales
Accessibility
Private changing room with a shower and toilet
Lift into pool
Wheelchair-accessible hot tubs
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible steam room
Connected indoor and outdoor pools
Walkers
Program
School swimming and swimming practice in Árbæjarlaug Pool
The indoor pool is closed at the following times for school swimming and swimming practice:
| Mondays | 11:20am to 1:50pm and 4:45pm to 5:45pm |
| Tuesdays | 8:20am to 11:10am and 4:30pm to 5:55pm |
| Wednesdays | 8:20am–10:30am and 4:40pm–6:55pm |
| Thursdays | 8:30am to 11:30am and 4:30pm to 5:55pm |
| Fridays | 9:50am–11:50am |
The outdoor pool has several lanes in use for school swimming and swim practice at these times:
| Mondays | 9:20am to 12:30pm and 1:10pm to 3:10pm and 4:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Tuesdays | 9:30am to 11:50am and 1:10pm to 2:30pm and 4:30pm to 6pm |
| Wednesdays | 1:10pm to 2:30pm and 4:45pm to 5:45pm |
| Thursdays | 8:30am to 2:30pm and 4:30pm to 6pm |
| Fridays | 11:50am to 1:10pm and 3:30pm to 5pm |
Samflot Floating Together at Árbæjarlaug Pool
- From September 2024 until the end of the year, free group swimming is offered every first Wednesday of the month from 8:30pm to 9:30pm. Only regular swimming pool admission is required. Swim caps are available for those who want them. An instructor oversees each session.
- Floating caps on Facebook
Beach volleyball at Árbæjarlaug Pool
There are spectacular beach volleyball courts at Árbæjarlaug Pool and Laugardalslaug Pool, and they are free of charge for swimming guests. You must prebook the courts to use them.
A few rules apply to the courts
- You pay for accessing the court in the same manner you pay for entering the pool.
- The maximum booking is 2 hours at a time.
- You must cancel the reservation if you will not be using the court.
- You walk through the southern part of the swimming area and through a wooded area to reach the courts.
- You cannot wear shoes in the pool area. If needed, you can get blue plastic covers at the front desk.
- Players bring their own ball.
- At the end of the game, you must level the court with the provided sand leveling tool.
- To minimize sand in showers and dressing rooms after play, players should rinse off feet their feet using the hydrant at the edge of the pool.
Árbæjarlaug Pool
