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Frequently asked questions

How do I reach the Blue Lagoon after the recent volcanic eruption?

The Blue Lagoon re-opened on December 6th, 2024, after being temporarily closed following a nearby volcanic eruption. Due to these unforeseen circumstances, the main road is currently closed, so visitors must take road no. 44 (Hafnarvegur) to reach the spa. All guests, whether arriving by private car or bus, need to park at a designated area in Grindavik. From there, shuttles will transport the guests to a drop-off point near the Blue Lagoon, with signs guiding them along the short walk toward the spa. The opening hours have also been adjusted to 8 AM to 7 PM.

What is the difference between the Blue Lagoon's entry grades and how much does it cost?

The Blue Lagoon Comfort Entrance package (from USD 99) includes access to the lagoon, a silica mud mask, a drink of your choice, and the use of a towel.
The Blue Lagoon Premium Entrance package (from USD 112) adds a bathrobe, two additional masks, and one glass of sparkling wine if you dine at their in-house restaurant called Lava.

What are the opening hours of the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

The opening hours of the Blue Lagoon change slightly based on the time of year. During the summers, it's open from 7 AM to midnight, but during winters, it's open from 8 AM to 9 or 10 PM. Opening hours are shorter during certain public holidays in Iceland.

Can I go directly to the Blue Lagoon from the airport?

Yes, you can book this affordable Blue Lagoon transfer from Keflavik airport and start your Iceland vacation by visiting this iconic location. Don't worry, you can store your luggage during your visit. After you're done bathing in the geothermal waters at the lagoon, your transfer continues on to Reykjavik. You can also treat yourself to a Premium admission package when booking your Blue Lagoon transfer from Keflavik airport.

How do I get from Reykjavik to the Blue Lagoon without a car?

If you need to get back to your hotel in Reykjavik, you can book a round-trip transfer to and from the Blue Lagoon, which will take you to the spa and back to Reykjavik after you're done soaking in the geothermal waters. You can also book a transfer to the Blue Lagoon from Keflavik airport; it's a great way to shake off jet lag and start your vacation at one of Iceland's most magical destinations. Alternatively, you can end your vacation in the Blue Lagoon with a transfer back to the airport.

Do I have to book entry to the Blue Lagoon in advance?

Yes, we highly recommend booking entry to the Blue Lagoon in advance as availability can be limited, especially during the high season in the summer and December. Keep in mind prices are dynamic, so if you book an entry ahead of time, the prices will be lower.

When is the best time to visit the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

Anytime between 8 AM and midnight is a good time to visit the Blue Lagoon. The water stays hot throughout winter and the facility is well-lit during dark hours. The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most unique and popular attractions, so remember to reserve your spot early.

Is the Blue Lagoon worth it?

Definitely, the Blue Lagoon is worth it. Aside from being one of Iceland's most famous attractions and conveniently located near Keflavik airport, it is also a unique way to experience the country's rich natural resource of geothermal water. You can easily stop by the lagoon before leaving Iceland, making it a great way to relax and unwind at the end of your trip.

Is the Blue Lagoon in Iceland man-made?

Yes, the Blue Lagoon facility itself is man-made and the lagoon was originally an offshoot of a nearby geothermal power station. However, the water itself comes from a natural source and contains many beneficial minerals.

What happens if I arrive late to the Blue Lagoon?

The Blue Lagoon reserves the right to refuse entry if you arrive late. In such cases, the Blue Lagoon staff will decide when you are allowed to enter the facility, depending on availability per hour.

Do I need to bring a towel to the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

No, bringing a towel is not necessary as one will be provided for you to use during your visit to the Blue Lagoon.

How many hours do you need at the Blue Lagoon?

To get the full Blue Lagoon experience, we recommend 2–3 hours. Of course, you're free to stay longer and indulge yourself in the luxury provided at the spa.

Is there a minimum age requirement to enter the Blue Lagoon?

Yes, there is an age limit of 2 years to enter the water at the Blue Lagoon.

Can I stay in a hotel near the Blue Lagoon?

Yes, you can book a hotel by the Blue Lagoon and spend a night close to this iconic geothermal spa.

Can I sleep at the Blue Lagoon?

While you can't stay overnight at the Blue Lagoon itself, accommodations nearby provide convenient access to this famous geothermal spa. These hotels and guesthouses near the Blue Lagoon are just a short drive away and cater to different budget needs.
For luxurious stays, you can book at the Courtyard by Marriott Reykjavik Keflavik Airport, Diamond Suites, and Hotel Berg.
Meanwhile, more affordable accommodations like the Konvin Hotel, Kef Guesthouse, and Hotel Duus are also available.

Can I upgrade my Blue Lagoon voucher?

Yes, simply contact your travel agent if you wish to upgrade your Blue Lagoon voucher. If you booked the entrance by yourself, however, you are responsible for any booking changes you wish to make.

Is the water in the Blue Lagoon good for the skin?

The water in the Blue Lagoon is rich in minerals such as silica and sulfur, which are good for the skin and are reputed to have helped alleviate symptoms of psoriasis.

How do they clean the water in the Blue Lagoon?

The water is constantly renewed throughout the day. The water comes from the nearby geothermal power plant, Svartsengi. Also, the hygiene code is strict, and all guests are required to shower before entering the lagoon.

How long can I stay in the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

Once you've entered the Blue Lagoon, you can stay there as long as you like. However, there is a 3-drink maximum at the swim-up bar.

I'm pregnant, can I enter the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

Yes, pregnant women can enter the Blue Lagoon without problems. The average water temperature is 100 F (38 C).

How does the Blue Lagoon smell?

Like most of Iceland's geothermal water, including the hot water in Reykjavik, it has a distinct smell of sulfur. However, you will quickly acclimate to it and after a few minutes, it is hardly noticeable.

Can I take my phone to the Blue Lagoon?

Yes, there are no restrictions on bringing your phone to the Blue Lagoon. However, you are responsible for keeping it safe.

Can I eat and drink at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?

Yes, there is a café and restaurant for refreshments and light meals. The Blue Lagoon is also home to two high-end restaurants, the Lava restaurant and the Michelin-starred Moss restaurant. In the Blue Lagoon itself, there is a bar where you can order up to three drinks during your visit.

Is it necessary to book admission to the Blue Lagoon in advance?

Yes, it is highly recommended to book in advance, especially during the peak season in the summer. Booking in advance will ensure that you have a spot and can avoid long wait times.

What should I bring to the Blue Lagoon?

You should bring your swimsuit and any personal toiletries you may need. You'll be provided with a towel for use during your visit, and if you book the Premium or Luxury entrance, you'll also be provided with a robe.

Can I visit the Blue Lagoon in winter?

Yes, the Blue Lagoon is open year-round, including during the winter months. In fact, many people prefer to visit during the winter when the surrounding landscapes are covered in snow, and there's a possibility to see the northern lights while bathing.

Can children visit the Blue Lagoon?

Yes, children are welcome at the Blue Lagoon, but they must be at least 2 years old and accompanied by an adult at all times. Children under the age of 9 must wear floaties for safety while in the lagoon, which are available to borrow.

Can I bring my own food and drinks to the Blue Lagoon?

No, outside food and drinks are not allowed at the Blue Lagoon. However, the Blue Lagoon has a café, bar, and restaurants where you can purchase food and drinks.

Can I wear contact lenses in the Blue Lagoon?

Yes, you can wear contact lenses in the Blue Lagoon, but it is recommended to bring a spare pair or wear glasses instead, as the minerals in the water can sometimes irritate the eyes.

Is the Blue Lagoon accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the Blue Lagoon has wheelchair-accessible changing rooms, showers, and restrooms. The lagoon itself is also accessible, and the staff can assist with accessibility needs.
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