Do you have to wet your hair before Blue Lagoon?

Do you have to wet your hair before Blue Lagoon? In the Blue Lagoon you will be advised to wash your hair. If you wash your hair before going into the thermal bath, your hair will have less silicia, which makes your hair dry. If you let your hair get wet in the Blue Lagoon, than put on conditioner in your hair.

Do I need to bring a towel to the Blue Lagoon Iceland?

If you book the Premium or Luxury packages, then your entrance also includes a bathrobe. If you have your own towel (or bathrobe), you are welcome to bring it to the Blue Lagoon to use. However, we recommend just using the free towel provided as otherwise you will have wet towels to take home with you.

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.

What is the difference between Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon?

If you prefer a sea view as you soak in the warm water of Iceland's geothermal baths, then the Sky Lagoon is for you. But if it is Iceland's unique lava landscape you prefer to gaze at while you don a mud mask and sip sparkling wine, then it has to be the Blue Lagoon.

How long do people stay at the Blue Lagoon?

Most people spend between two and three hours at the Blue Lagoon, but if you want to take advantage of all the facilities you can spend longer.

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 I put my hair in the Sky Lagoon?

Sky Lagoon's water isn't blue at all. It's clear, and against the dark lining, it's designed to match the ocean water in the Atlantic. The mineral composition of the water at the two lagoons is very different. You're fine to dunk your head at Sky Lagoon and get your hair wet.

Do you need a bathrobe at the Blue Lagoon?

If you book the Premium or Luxury packages, then your entrance also includes a bathrobe. If you have your own towel (or bathrobe), you are welcome to bring it to the Blue Lagoon to use. However, we recommend just using the free towel provided as otherwise you will have wet towels to take home with you.

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.

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.

Do you have to shower before Sky Lagoon?

Sky Lagoon or Blue Lagoon The reason for that is simple – in all the swimming pools and paid hot springs in Iceland is mandatory to take a shower naked, before you enter the pool.

Can I wear a shower cap in the Blue Lagoon?

Depending on your hair type and how sensitive you are, you might want to use a shower cap or keep your head and hair out of the water. The Silica in the water is not harmful to your hair, but it can get stiff and difficult to manage. There is conditioning in the showers to help, but it might take a few washes.

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.

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.

Do I have to get my hair wet at Blue Lagoon?

In the Blue Lagoon you will be advised to wash your hair. If you wash your hair before going into the thermal bath, your hair will have less silicia, which makes your hair dry. If you let your hair get wet in the Blue Lagoon, than put on conditioner in your hair.

What are the rules for the Blue Lagoon?