Landowners in the small village of Reykhólar, in the South Westfjords on the north coast of Breiðafjörður bay, are planning to construct a large geothermally heated seaweed spa and bath, offering travelers the opportunity to relax in warm water by the edge of the water.
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Visitors to Reykhólar can already visit the Reykhólar Seabaths which were opened in 2011. The new seaweed baths would be located south of the village. According to the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service they would also be located down in the beach, by the water’s edge.
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Reykhólar is a small village, located on the north coast of Breiðafjörður bay. The village is off the beaten path, but its picturesque surroundings have in recent years drawn in growing numbers of travelers, giving a boost to the tourism industry. The main industry in Reykhólar is the Thorverk seaweed processing company which harvests seaweed from the fjord and dries it with the help of geothermal water.
Landowners in the small village of Reykhólar, in the South Westfjords on the north coast of Breiðafjörður bay, are planning to construct a large geothermally heated seaweed spa and bath, offering travelers the opportunity to relax in warm water by the edge of the water.
Read more: Locals in Reykhólar village baffled to discover travellers think they can camp out inside the church
Visitors to Reykhólar can already visit the Reykhólar Seabaths which were opened in 2011. The new seaweed baths would be located south of the village. According to the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service they would also be located down in the beach, by the water’s edge.
Read more: Heating soccer fields and growing cucumbers: 9 ways in which geothermal energy is used in Iceland
Reykhólar is a small village, located on the north coast of Breiðafjörður bay. The village is off the beaten path, but its picturesque surroundings have in recent years drawn in growing numbers of travelers, giving a boost to the tourism industry. The main industry in Reykhólar is the Thorverk seaweed processing company which harvests seaweed from the fjord and dries it with the help of geothermal water.
