Dalslaug is in full operation and a new slide is under construction
Description of the action and objectives
Green Deal action
Plans are underway to renovate the indoor pool's banks and basin of Sundhöll Reykjavík Pool, which are getting old. In addition to this, a special diving pool will be created for the diving boards.
Implementation period
Planned completion in the second half of 2023
Status: In progress
Status report on January 1, 2024
Action completed. Dalslaug is now fully operational with two new slides.
Older status reports
Timing | Progress description |
July 2023 | The installation of a slide is nearing completion, aiming to be ready for use around the end of September/October 2023. Plans are in place to start building a new watchtower by the turn of the year 2023/2024. |
January 2023 | Construction on the slide is underway, with completion anticipated by the end of summer 2023. |
July 2022 | A new slide has been designed and open for bids, and construction will begin in early 2023. The project is expected to be finished by fall 2023. |
Related actions
Action name | Completion | Departments |
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Design contest for changes at Laugardalslaug | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Recreation website Frístund.is | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Renewal of the indoor pool at Sundhöll | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Dalslaug is in full operation and a new slide is under construction | 2023 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Development of Ski Resorts | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Development at the Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo | 2025 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Information and promotional activities of the Department of Sports & Leisure | 2023 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Free swimming for primary school children and younger | 2022 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Recreation Card increase | 2022 | Department of Culture & Sport |
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