Is Blue Lagoon better in day or night?

Is Blue Lagoon better in day or night? The Blue Lagoon at night will be less crowded than during the day (though, again, it never feels uncomfortably crowded even then) and with fewer kids in their floaties. So if you're looking for a truly relaxing experience to just unwind, maybe visiting the Blue Lagoon in Iceland at night is for you.

Is Blue Lagoon strict on time?

Strict Time Slots You need to arrive within your assigned window, or else you may forfeit your ticket (which you generously prepaid). After a week trip around Iceland, our flight back to the US took off in the early afternoon, so we opted to visit the Blue Lagoon before our departure.

Is 2 hours at Blue Lagoon enough?

On average, we would say that it is absolutely enough to allow yourself two hours for the Blue Lagoon. However, the time every traveler needs for visiting the Blue Lagoon is highly individual.

What is the best time of day to go to Sky Lagoon?

If you think you're only going to want to spend a short amount of time at the lagoon, then I'd recommend booking one of the slightly cheaper time slots in the early morning or evening. If you go in the evening you obviously won't see the lagoon by daylight, but it's still gorgeous and very atmospheric.

What is the busiest day at lagoon?

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!

Can you see northern lights in Blue Lagoon?

Yes, you can see the northern lights from the Blue Lagoon. Much like trying to spot aurora borealis anywhere else in Iceland, it depends on the weather conditions and solar activity. Since the Blue Lagoon is away from the city, there's less light pollution than in Reykjavik.

Should you bring flip flops to 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.

How do you avoid crowds at the Blue Lagoon?

Go early to avoid the crowds Our flight was at 2 pm so we went to the lagoon at 8 am. In the winter, the sun doesn't rise until 11 a.m. so it was still dark when we got in – which was actually kind of nice. The best thing about visiting early though is that you avoid the queues and the hordes of tourists.

Do you shower before Blue Lagoon?

Also be aware that if you lose your bracelet, you will be charged a fee. All guests must shower—without a swimsuit—before entering the Blue Lagoon.

What does the Blue Lagoon in Iceland do to your hair?

But is the lagoon's renowned geothermal seawater harmful to your hair? No, it is not harmful. Geothermal seawater contains high concentrations of minerals, such as sulfur, silica, and magnesium. While these are great for your skin, they can leave your hair feeling dry and matted.

Is 5pm a good time to go to the Blue Lagoon?

Timing is everything: Visit the lagoon later in the day if you can. Most think that visiting the lagoon will result in less crowds- but if everyone thinks this way – the opposite will actually be the reality! We visited around 5pm and found the Blue Lagoon to be surprisingly emptier than we initially thought!

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 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.

What time does Blue Lagoon get busy?

During the day, the Blue Lagoon fills up, and the busiest times are between 11 AM and 3 PM. Visiting the Blue Lagoon later in the evening is not a bad idea either. The only downside is that you won't have that much time for your relaxation because of the closing time.

Is Blue Lagoon nice in the dark?

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.

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.

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.