Are there private showers at Blue Lagoon?


Are there private showers at Blue Lagoon? Everyone is welcome at Blue Lagoon. If you identify as male or female, we encourage you to choose the corresponding changing room. Once in the changing room, you will have access to both public and private spaces for changing and showering.


Do you have to wear flip flops at Blue Lagoon?

Many guests prefer to use flip-flops while walking in and around the water. If you would like to wear flip-flops, you may bring them with you or purchase them at the Blue Lagoon reception desk. Water shoes are allowed, but we don't offer them for sale.


Should I wear my bathing suit to the Blue Lagoon?

Are swim suits required at the Blue Lagoon? Bathing suits are worn in and around all areas of the bathing lagoon, including the sauna. You can bring your own, or rent them from reception. You can also rent towels and bathrobes.


Does the Blue Lagoon smell?

The Blue Lagoon was named because the water of the lagoon looks blue when reflected from the sun but in actuality, the water is a milky white color. And don't worry about the smell, the sulfur has been removed so there is no funky smell at all anymore.


Do you need flip flops for Iceland?

Sandals have virtually no use in Iceland, even in summer when the average temperature hovers at just over 10° Celsius. The one exception to this is on multi-day hikes, such as the Laugavegur Trek from Þórsmörk to Landmannalaugar, which will require you to cross rivers on foot.


Is Blue Lagoon better at night or day?

The best time to visit the Blue Lagoon is in the evening to enjoy the midnight sun in summer or the northern lights in winter. The average water temperature is 102 F (39 C) all year. The Blue Lagoon is not natural and was formed in 1976.


Can you wet your hair in Blue Lagoon?

While these are great for your skin, they can leave your hair feeling dry and matted. To minimize these potential effects, we recommend that you avoid immersing your hair in the water for too long and that you rinse your hair with fresh water after exiting the lagoon.


Are you allowed to take pictures in the Blue Lagoon?

You are allowed to take photos and make videos in the main Blue Lagoon outdoor area, but photography and videography is not allowed in the changing/shower areas (obviously!), sauna, Retreat Spa, or any the spa sections. Many people bring in a waterproof action camera or their smartphone into the pool.


Does the Blue Lagoon provide hair dryers?

Luckily towels and blow dryers are provided but you'll need to bring everything else: Hair brush (super important since the Blue Lagoon can make hair especially brittle) Clarifying shampoo (if you plan on getting your hair wet) Makeup.


What drinks are free at the Blue Lagoon?

Complimentary drinks include fruit smoothies, beer, wine, ciders, and sparkling wine. You can upgrade to a premium package which includes the use of a bathrobe and slippers, a second mask of choice, a table reservation, and sparkling wine if you choose to dine at their restaurant.


Are there showers with doors in Blue Lagoon?

The Blue Lagoon is the only swimming place in the whole of Iceland that has actually fitted showers with doors on them. This is a bizarre sight for Icelanders but may be a comfort to some. Everyone tells you to just put conditioner into your hair and you'll be fine. Not true.


Is it safe to wear jewelry in the Blue Lagoon?

We recommend that you remove any jewelry (rings, necklaces, bracelets, etc.) before entering the lagoon. This will ensure that you don't lose your items and that they don't get damaged by geothermal seawater which has high levels of silica, algae, and minerals.


How much does it cost to bathe in the Blue Lagoon?

Comfort tickets at the Blue Lagoon cost $62 USD. Comfort tickets include entrance to the Blue Lagoon, silica mud mask, use of towel (you can also bring your own towel), and a drink of your choice free of charge. Premium tickets at the Blue Lagoon cost $79 USD.


Do you get given a towel at the Blue Lagoon?

You are welcome to bring your own towel, robe or slippers. However, towels are included in all packages, so there is no need to bring it with you.


Do you have to shower after Blue Lagoon?

Do you shower after the Blue Lagoon? Yes, you should shower before and after your stay at the lagoon. Guests are required to shower, without their swimsuit, prior to using the geothermal spa. Simply use the showers and soaps available in the changing rooms.


How do you shower at the Blue Lagoon?

All guests must shower—without a swimsuit—before entering the Blue Lagoon. Use of Blue Lagoon skin care shower gel and hair conditioner is complimentary. If you desire more privacy while you shower, locate a shower that is equipped with a door.


Do you have to wash hair before Blue Lagoon?

It's considerate to wash your hair before going into the Blue Lagoon and pools.


Do you need a bathrobe in Blue Lagoon Iceland?

Yes. A robe is not required, but it can get a bit chilly once you walk out of the pool, so robe is a good idea. You can take one of your own or rent it. Helpful?


Can you shower in private at the Blue Lagoon?

All guests must shower—without a swimsuit—before entering the Blue Lagoon. Use of Blue Lagoon skin care shower gel and hair conditioner is complimentary. If you desire more privacy while you shower, locate a shower that is equipped with a door.