Why this place may fit your trip
Sky Lagoon geothermal bathing location. Verify current conditions and rules before visiting.
- Category
- Hot Pot
- Subcategory
- Hot Spring
- Region
- Reykjavik
- Municipality
- Kópavogsbær
- Access status
- Public
- Road access
- Car
- Season
- Year Round
- Price type
- Paid
- Elevation
- -3 m
- River-crossing signal
- None
- Protected area
- Skerjafjörður innan Garðabæjar
- Drone status
- Permit Likely Required
- Record review date
- 2026-06-04
What the access data means
- The recorded access status is public.
- The approach is recorded as car road access.
- The place is associated with Skerjafjörður innan Garðabæjar; check its current access and activity rules before visiting.
- The record carries a review date of 2026-06-04. This date alone does not establish a field visit or confirm today's access; individual sources and current conditions still need checking.
How to use this hot pot in a real plan
Confirm that bathing is permitted and that access is respectful before relying on this stop. Natural water can be dangerously hot, facilities may be absent and small sites can be easily damaged; test temperature cautiously and leave no trace.
What is confirmed?
The year-round label describes the stored category, not guaranteed winter road or path access.
A map-derived road or ford nearby is a research lead, not proof that it lies on the legal approach. Check road status and travel alerts; local signs and the land manager determine site access.
Drone planning
Drone status is not fully verified in this public place record. Check official sources before flying.
Official drone restriction zone: Reykjavík flugvöllur; restriction=REQ_AUTHORISATION. Check official map and authority before flying.
Recorded restriction context: Reykjavík flugvöllur (REQ AUTHORISATION).
The nearest recorded airfield is Reykjavík, approximately 2.1 km away. Distance alone does not determine whether a flight is legal.
Check the recorded official drone source for this place.
Make the stop resilient
Open the map before departure and compare this point with nearby hikes, roads and alternative stops. Recheck weather, road status and local signs on the day; a useful Iceland plan keeps this stop optional when the access data is old, incomplete or weather-dependent.