What not to do in the Blue Lagoon?
What not to do in the Blue Lagoon? Don't go with any makeup or styled hair. You will have to shower (without your swimsuit) before entering the lagoon. Now ladies, this is the important part; use the conditioner! It is free and provided in every shower.
Is the Blue Lagoon hygienic?
The Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa in southwestern Iceland. The spa is located in a lava field near Grindavík and in front of Mount Þorbjörn on Reykjanes Peninsula, in a location favourable for geothermal power, and is supplied by water used in the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power station.
How do I wash my hair after Blue Lagoon?
You can also wear a swim cap, which you'll find for sale at our Blue Lagoon store. When you exit the lagoon, rinse your hair with fresh water and apply shampoo and conditioner, which are both provided in the shower. Use Blue Lagoon hair care products to help moisturize and protect your hair.
What do you do with your phone at the Blue Lagoon?
Many people bring in a waterproof action camera or their smartphone into the pool. If you plan to bring your phone into the Blue Lagoon we recommend getting a waterproof phone case, these are relatively inexpensive and can help protect your smartphone from the steam and water.
How long do you need at 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.
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!
Do you wear flip flops 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.
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.
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.
Should I bring my phone to the Blue Lagoon?
Bring a waterproof sleeve for your phone Don't bring your phone into the lagoon unless you have a waterproof case.
What drinks are free at the Blue Lagoon?
Complimentary drinks include fruit smoothies, beer, wine, ciders, and sparkling wine. You can upgrade to a premium package which includes the use of a bathrobe and slippers, a second mask of choice, a table reservation, and sparkling wine if you choose to dine at their restaurant.
Is it safe to wear jewelry in the Blue Lagoon?
We recommend that you remove any jewelry (rings, necklaces, bracelets, etc.) before entering the lagoon. This will ensure that you don't lose your items and that they don't get damaged by geothermal seawater which has high levels of silica, algae, and minerals.
Can I keep my hair dry in 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.
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.
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.
Do you need towels for Blue Lagoon Iceland?
Do you provide towels, bathrobes, or slippers? Our two types of entry tickets—Comfort and Premium—include the use of a towel. However, the Premium ticket also includes the use of a bathrobe. If you have a Comfort ticket and would like a bathrobe, you can rent them for ISK 1500 each.
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 you shower after Blue Lagoon?
Yes, you should shower before and after your stay at the lagoon.