Iceland review - 2015, Page 94

92 ICELAND REVIEW
Egilsstaðir
Pool
The main pool at Egilsstaðir is an outdoor pool that is 25x12.5-m and is located
next to a large sports center. There are two hot pots of 38-40°C, a kids’ pool and waterslide.
There are also benches and chairs for people to lie and relax in the sun.
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Location: Tjarnarbraut 26, 700 Egilsstaðir
Tel: +354 470-0777
Opening hours: Jun 1-Aug 31:
Mon-Fri: 06:30-21:30
Sat-Sun: 10:00-18:00
Sep1-May 31: Mon-Fri: 6:30-20:30
Sat-Sun: 10:00-17:00
Kirkjubæjar-
klaustur Pool
Location: Klausturvegur 4,
880 Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Tel: +354 487-4656
Opening hours:
10:00-20:00
In addition to the recently-renovated swimming pool, the complex has a children’s
pool and hot tub with water massage. It’s part of the Kirkjubæjarklaustur sports
and fitness center.
Hvolsvöllur
Pool
Hella Pool
Location: Vallarbraut 16, 860 Hvolsvöllur
Tel: +354 488-4295
Opening hours:
May 1-Sep 31:
Mon-Fri: 06:00-20:45
Sat-Sun: 10:00-18:45
Winter hours vary
Location: Útskálar 4, 450 Hella
Tel: +354 488-7040
Opening hours:
May 25-Aug 25:
Mon-Fri: 06:30-21:00
Sat-Sun: 10:00-19:00
Winter hours vary
A 25x10.6-m swimming pool, two hot tubs, a wading pool, big waterslide and
steam room are to be found at the Hvolsvöllur swimming pool complex,
which is built in with the town’s sports center.
Hella has a 25x11-m certified competition pool as well as a Jacuzzi, two hot tubs and two
wading pools. The pool complex, which is part of the local sports center, also has three
waterslides, a steam bath and good sunbathing facilities.
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Laugarvatn
Pool
Location: Hverabraut 2, 840 Laugarvatn
Tel: +354 486-1251
Opening hours: Jun 1-Aug 17:
Mon-Fri: 10:00-22:00
Sat-Sun: 10:00-19:00, Aug 18-May 31:
Mon, Wed, & Fri: 17:00-20:00,
Sat: 13:00-17:00, closed Tue, Thu & Sun
The Laugarvatn pool is connected to the University of Iceland campus and used for
teaching sports sciences. The facilities include a 25-m outdoor pool, three hot pots,
a steam bath and gym.
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