Family Activities in Rangárþing ytra
There are various family activities available in Rangárþing ytra and you should be able to find something interesting for every age group. You could, for example take the family out on a magnificent kayaking adventure or horse riding. There are few more stunning ways for you and your friends to experience magnificent Iceland than by kayaking down a river or on horseback.
Indoor Activities
If the weather is not in your favour you can always visit some of the many museums in the area. Landgræðslan has an interesting show in Gunnarsholt in Sagnagarður on land conservation and soil reclamation which we recommend to all who pass through the area.
The amazing facilities at Icelandic Horse World in Skeiðvellir is a visit to remember; for anyone interested in the Icelandic horse, this is a stop you simply cannot miss.
Swimming Pools
All the swimming pools in Iceland are family friendly and we recommend that you enjoy a splash in the swimming pools at Hella or Laugaland in Holt. Swimming pools can be found in various places in Iceland and to name but a few, we can recommend you visit the swimming pool in Selfoss, which boasts 3 slides for the children and 2 hot tubs for the adults to relax while watching their children play, the swimming pool in Stokkseyri is small and charming and we do recommend a visit for those who like to stray of the beaten path a little.
Hella Swimming pool
The thermal pool in Hella is 25 x 11 meters and and suitable for competitions. 5 different pools are available next to the main swimming pool: 1 massage hot-tub, 2 hot-tubs and 2 shallow wading pools. There are also 3 slides; 2 big ones and one small one. Steambath and tanning area is available. The pool has been build together with the sporting center and combined they offer many resources of sporting acivities.
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