Ingunn’s guidebook
Swimming pools
Sundlaugin Versölum (Salalaug)
Nice child friendly swimmingpool
Kópavogslaug
Sky Lagoon
44-48 VesturvörBlue Lagoon
Laugarvatn Fontana
LaugarbrautGuðlaug Baths
I recommend Guðlaug
Food scene
Nice fish store in Kópavogur, serves a great lunch for a nice price.
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Fylgifiskar
4 NýbýlavegurNice fish store in Kópavogur, serves a great lunch for a nice price.
SAFFRAN
Bæjarhraun 16, 220 BæjarhraunTake away or eat in
Íslenska Flatbakan
2 BæjarlindTake away or eat in
Sjáland / Matur & Veisla
4 RánargrundRestaurant with a great view and nice food
Mathús Garðabæjar
GarðatorgNice Restaurant
City/town information
A small town, with a nice swimmingpool and foodhall. From Hvergerði you can also do a nice hike to Reykjadalur.
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Hveragerði
A small town, with a nice swimmingpool and foodhall. From Hvergerði you can also do a nice hike to Reykjadalur.
Råd om din stad
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Get the Strætó app or Klapp app.
If you want to travel by bus, Strætó will take you around. The number 2 bus will take you straight down town, it is only a 5 minutes walk from the apartment. It takes about 35 minutes with that bus. A single Ticket is 500 króna and lasts for about 1,5 hours.
The Strætó app is a useful tool for visitors.
Another app is called Klapp and can be used to purchase tickets for the bus.
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For short distance traveling there are electric scooters.
Hopp is an app with which one can book and ride electric scooters which can be very helpful for covering short distances in the city. A car can also be rented with this app although it does not travel far outside of the Midtown area.
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Taxis are available to be called at any hour.
588-5522 is the phone number for the most utilized taxi service.
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The downtown area is only a 10-15 minute drive away.
By car one can get downtown in 10-15 minutes. Taking Reykjanesbraut, a motorway near by.