Can I wear my glasses in the Blue Lagoon?


Can I wear my glasses in the Blue Lagoon? If you have prescription eyeglasses and choose to wear them in the Blue Lagoon, be sure not to submerge them in the water. Silica—one of the Blue Lagoon's geothermal treasures—can damage the lenses. Salt, minerals, and other elements found in the seawater of the Blue Lagoon can irritate your eyes.


Where do I put my phone in the Blue Lagoon?

You're sure to want to take some photos in the otherworldly surroundings of the Blue Lagoon, so you'll be pleased to hear that phones are allowed. However, there are no designated places to put your phone when you're not using it, so you take it in at your own risk.


Can you wear sunscreen in the Blue Lagoon?

make sure to remove your jewellery & contact lenses. Wear sunscreen & sunglasses. Stay hydrated. Remember to shower before and after getting into the Blue Lagoon.


How do I protect my hair from the Blue Lagoon?

Before entering the lagoon, apply a conditioner and leave it in your hair. This will help to keep your hair hydrated and protected from the effects of geothermal seawater.


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 the Blue Lagoon in Iceland warm?

The water in the Blue Lagoon is heated to around 37-40 degrees Celsius (98-104 F). Due to fluctuations in weather conditions, the precise temperature may change month to month, however you can expect pleasantly warm waters year-round. The sensation is similar to stepping into a hot bath.


How long do you need at Blue Lagoon?

Depending on whether or not you want to dine at the Blue Lagoon and how many spa treatments you want to experience, you should stay for between two and four hours. There is actually a luxurious hotel onsite too, so it is possible to stay overnight to truly indulge.


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.


Do you get a free drink at Blue Lagoon?

Leave your water in your locker and you can go back in and drink whenever you like. You also get one free drink of your choice included with your Blue Lagoon Tickets. You get to enjoy this beverage at the swim up bar inside the lagoon itself!


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.


Do you have to wash your hair before entering the Blue Lagoon?

The seawater in the Blue Lagoon has high levels of silica. Silica is not harmful to hair. However, if your hair gets wet, it can become stiff and difficult to manage. Therefore, we recommend that you apply conditioner to your hair before entering the lagoon--and leave it in your hair while in the lagoon.


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.


Should I wear makeup to the Blue Lagoon?

No, you shouldn't put on makeup to bathe in the Blue Lagoon, as the water could get dirty. In fact, this is one of the main reasons why it's mandatory to shower before entering the Blue Lagoon.


How much does it cost to rent a robe at the Blue Lagoon?

You can take your own towel, robe and slippers with you, but both levels of entry ticket (Comfort and Premium package) include the use of a towel. The Premium package also includes the use of a robe, and if you book a Comfort package, you can rent a robe for ISK 1500 each.


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.


Do you need towels for Blue Lagoon Iceland?

Do you provide towels, bathrobes, or slippers? Our two types of entry tickets—Comfort and Premium—include the use of a towel. However, the Premium ticket also includes the use of a bathrobe. If you have a Comfort ticket and would like a bathrobe, you can rent them for ISK 1500 each.


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.


How do I protect my phone at the Blue Lagoon?

A waterproof case for your phone. This is a MUST if you plan on bringing your phone into the lagoon. It's humid in there. So even if it doesn't get wet, it might get damaged from dampness.


Should you 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.