Can I keep my hair dry in Blue Lagoon?
Can I keep my hair dry in Blue Lagoon? To avoid getting your hair wet while in the Blue Lagoon, we recommend using a swim cap or tying your hair in a bun.
Can I wear makeup in the Blue Lagoon?
Don't go with any makeup or styled hair. You will have to shower (without your swimsuit) before entering the lagoon.
What do you put on your face at the Blue Lagoon?
Silica Mud Mask prepares your skin for moisture. We recommend you use Blue Lagoon body and/or face cream after you've applied the Silica Mud Mask. Is Silica Mud Mask suitable for all skin types? Yes, Silica Mud Mask is suitable for all skin types.
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.
Can I wear my Apple watch in the Blue Lagoon?
There are instructions on the locker door as well. It is recommended that you leave all your jewelry and watches in the locker and the water might cause some damage to them. After having fun with the locker, you will need to shower before going into the lagoon. It is compulsory to shower and wash with soap.
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.
Can you take your phone in the Blue Lagoon?
Yes, you can take your phone in the Blue Lagoon, but definitely bring a waterproof case to protect it from water and silica.
Do I need sunscreen at the Blue Lagoon?
Wear sunscreen & sunglasses. Stay hydrated. Remember to shower before and after getting into the Blue Lagoon. Leave plenty of time to enjoy the Blue Lagoon.
Can you put your head in the Blue Lagoon?
In fact, you can always touch the bottom of the lagoon standing up, so it is not like a swimming pool. The milky-blue depths aren't clear either, so you only really want to stick your head under the water to keep warm or perhaps wash off your mud mask.
What are the benefits of bathing in the Blue Lagoon?
Silica in the water is particularly good at absorbing oil, so is said to help with eczema and acne too. The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is even officially approved by Iceland's National Health Service as psoriasis treatment.
What happens if you get your hair wet in the Blue Lagoon?
The Blue Lagoon water has high levels of silica. Silica is not harmful to hair. However, if you get your hair wet from the water, it can become stiff and difficult to manage.
Should I wash my hair after a waterpark?
Make sure that you rinse your hair in the shower right after your swim to remove chlorine and bacteria that was soaked up by your strands. Consider lightly shampooing your hair right away to ensure that you get it all out. Ask your hair stylist about shampoos that are meant to remove chlorine from hair.
How hygienic is the Blue Lagoon?
However, unlike some naturally occurring hot pools the Blue Lagoon is self-cleaning with nine million litres renewed by the aquifers every 40 hours. The pool is checked regularly by the spa for “foreign bacteria” and waterborne diseases, which are a risk in other geothermal pools including in New Zealand.