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Fludir is an inland located hamlet in beautiful surroundings. A salmon river,
Stora-Laxa, runs through the hamlet and the area is very thermally active. Horticulture,
greenhouse- and mushroom cultivation are among the bases of livelihood as well as
industry and tourism. The hamlet has a good hotel, farm accommodations and good camping
grounds. The
swimming pool is excellent and other recreation possibilities make a few
days stay very enjoyable. Quite a few historic sites are nearby, such as the
parsonage Hruni.
In Hruni the congregation used to celebrate the arrival of the new year
with dances and drinking in the church. One new year's evening, the
devil pulled the church with its contents down to his
domain. The Golden Waterfalls, the
Geysir Area and the Thjorsa Valley are nearby. The distance from the capital
is about 103 km.
Arnes
24 km <Fludir> Laugaras 27 km.
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