How do I protect my hair in Iceland hot springs?


How do I protect my hair in Iceland hot springs? 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. Hair conditioner is provided free of charge in all showers. If you have long hair, tie your hair in a bun.


Are there hair dryers at the Blue Lagoon?

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)


Can you soak too long in Hot Springs?

Over do it: Soaking is not an endurance contest. We recommend getting out of the water for 5 minutes every 15 minutes or so. This largely depends on the temperature of the pool you're in. You might need to get out more often in a hotter pool and less in a mild pool.


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.


Can you keep your hair dry at the Blue Lagoon Iceland?

To avoid getting your hair wet while in the Blue Lagoon, we recommend using a swim cap or tying your hair in a bun. Swim caps are not available for rent, but they are sold in the Blue Lagoon store here at Blue Lagoon.


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.


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?


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.


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.


How do I protect my hair at 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.


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.