Beyond the city

Fontana

Geothermal baths·Laugarvatn

Renewed 2026

About Fontana

Fontana’s geothermal baths and steam saunas at Laugarvatn reopened after a complete renovation on 1 August 2026, in its own words.

Why it's on our list

  • Official

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Fontana before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Fontana are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Perlan58 kmCar or taxi 121 min
  2. Hallgrímskirkja59 kmCar or taxi 122 min
  3. Harpa59 kmCar or taxi 122 min
  4. National Museum60 kmCar or taxi 124 min
  5. Sky Lagoon60 kmCar or taxi 125 min

Bus terminals

  1. Hlemmur58 kmCar or taxi 121 min
  2. BSÍ bus terminal59 kmCar or taxi 123 min

Location

The ULTIMATE letter

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