How long do you need at the Blue Lagoon?

How long do you need at the Blue Lagoon? Typically, guests enjoy the water for two hours. After soaking in the mineral-rich warmth, people generally seek nourishment by snacking at Blue Café or dining at Lava Restaurant. In total, on average, visitors spend four hours at Blue Lagoon Iceland.

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.

How busy does Blue Lagoon get?

Although it is hard to find firm numbers on the daily visitor count, it is estimated that the Blue Lagoon attracts up to 4,000 guests on an average day. Number balloon in the summer and busy season. That rounds out to nearly 1.5 million people each year. That is a lot of bodies soaking in those waters!

How do I prepare for Blue Lagoon?

How long do most people stay at the Blue Lagoon?

What is the average length of time spent experiencing the Blue Lagoon? Typically, guests enjoy the water for two hours. After soaking in the mineral-rich warmth, people generally seek nourishment by snacking at Blue Café or dining at Lava Restaurant.

What time is Blue Lagoon busiest?

Time of the Day During the day, the Blue Lagoon fills up, and the busiest times are between 11 AM and 3 PM.

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!

Is the Blue Lagoon overcrowded?

Sure, the Blue Lagoon is convenient; a bus will take you straight from the airport. But even with an online reservation system, it's also so packed with people it can be hard to relax. To beat the crowds, you can just arrive super early, or better yet, skip it.

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.

Is 2 hours enough at the Blue Lagoon?

How long should I plan for the 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.

Can you spend a whole day at Blue Lagoon?

Likewise, you can purchase a swimsuit in the shop at Blue Lagoon. Is there a maximum time allowed in that water? You may spend as much time as you wish enjoying the water. Your entry ticket is valid for the entire day.

Do I need 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.

Do you wear shoes in the Blue Lagoon?

Flip-flops, slippers and water shoes are allowed around the lagoon's edge and although flip-flops are not provided as standard, the shop does sell them if you forget to pack a pair. Slippers are included with the premium package.

Is it better to go to the Blue Lagoon in the morning or Evening?

To enjoy a more peaceful and serene experience, it's best to visit the Blue Lagoon during off-peak hours. Visiting early in the morning between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM or in the evening between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM when it's quieter is a great way to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the natural beauty of the lagoon.

Can you get your hair wet in the Blue Lagoon?

While these are great for your skin, they can leave your hair feeling dry and matted. To minimize these potential effects, we recommend that you avoid immersing your hair in the water for too long and that you rinse your hair with fresh water after exiting the lagoon.

Can I keep my hair dry at the 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.

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.

How many hours should you spend at the Blue Lagoon?

Typically, guests enjoy the water for two hours. After soaking in the mineral-rich warmth, people generally seek nourishment by snacking at Blue Café or dining at Lava Restaurant. In total, on average, visitors spend four hours at Blue Lagoon Iceland.

Is the Blue Lagoon water warm?

How warm is the Blue Lagoon? The water in the Blue Lagoon is heated to around 37-40 degrees Celsius (98-104 F).

Can I take 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 just swim in the Blue Lagoon?

You don't need to know how to swim to visit the Blue Lagoon. There are many areas where the water is shallow enough that it doesn't pose a danger to non-swimmers. At the edges of the lagoon, the depth less than 0.8m/2.6ft—perfect for lounging and relaxing. The further into the water you go, the deeper it gets.