Other actvitities, in village of Hveragerði: (for detailed list go here, and here )
The local swimming pool, Laugaskard is great
Next door is Iceland’s longest zipline
And, only short drive away (10-30 minutes)
Walk the black sand beaches of small seaside villages of Eyrarbakki or Stokkseyri. A short walk can include the beach and some beautiful old icelandic houses in these tiny villages.
Or head out to Selfosss, the largest town in the area for some icecream, lunch & shopping.
A little longer drive:
Reykjanes peninsula with it’s stunning moonscapes, and area of the recent eruptions.
or head on to the Golden circle with its waterfall & geysers