How do people take photos in the Blue Lagoon?
How do people take photos in the Blue Lagoon? Bring a waterproof camera Take a few shots with your good camera, then secure it in your locker. Take along a waterproof disposable camera, however, to throw around and take awesome photos in the lagoon!
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.
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.
Do you have to wash 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.
Can you film in the Blue Lagoon?
Anyone interested in filming and/or photographing at Blue Lagoon must complete a film application form. The application should be submitted at least three days prior to the proposed date of the shoot.
Can you take photos in the Sky Lagoon?
A few smaller differences: the Sky Lagoon is smaller while the Blue Lagoon is massive; you can get your hair wet at the Sky Lagoon but you can't at the Blue Lagoon; both are good for photography; the Blue Lagoon has face masks and spa services while the Sky Lagoon does not. Is it worth going to both?
Can I wet my hair at 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. We highly recommend you apply conditioner to your hair and leave it in while you bathe.
Can you take photos in Blue Lagoon?
You are welcome to bring a camera and take photos during your time in the lagoon for yourself. However, we do not allow any photography in or around the locker rooms. We are not responsible for any loss or water damage to cameras.
Can you take a camera into the Blue Lagoon Iceland?
You are welcome to bring a camera and take photos during your time in the lagoon for yourself. However, we do not allow any photography in or around the locker rooms. We are not responsible for any loss or water damage to cameras.
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 long do people stay at 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. You'll need to bring your own swimwear, and towels can be rented (or are included in a Reykjavik Excursions Blue Lagoon trip).
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.
Is the Blue Lagoon man made?
Catching a glimpse of the milky-blue water against the black-rock lava fields, it may not come as a complete surprise that the Blue Lagoon is man-made. Runoff water from the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power plant trickles into the lava fields and a blanket of mineral-rich mud lines the foundations of the Blue Lagoon.
Is the Blue Lagoon in Iceland worth it?
There are plenty of other thermal pools and hot springs to explore in Iceland, like the Sky Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Myvatn Nature Baths, and many more. But if you've only got a few days in Iceland or want to visit several of the pools Iceland has to offer, Blue Lagoon can easily be worth the cost and hype.
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 sleep at the Blue Lagoon?
The Blue Lagoon offers a variety of day visit, overnight accommodation and dining options.
Are there toilets at the Blue Lagoon?
There is 1 bathroom for the whole area and one has to pay €20 for chairs and an umbrella to escape the heat. The sandy area is overcrowded and water sports are too expensive. We were glad the return boat let us back in early. It is a shame that such a great site is not equipped to handle the sheer number of tourists.
How strict is Blue Lagoon entry time?
While we aim for versatility, it's often not possible to accommodate late or delayed arrivals. However, all tickets have a one-hour window of flexibility. For example, a ticket booked for 13:00 means that you can arrive anytime between 13:00 and 14:00.
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.
What camera to bring to Blue Lagoon?
Bring a waterproof camera Take a few shots with your good camera, then secure it in your locker. Take along a waterproof disposable camera, however, to throw around and take awesome photos in the lagoon!
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 shower privately in 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.