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Blue Lagoon Iceland | A luxurious geothermal spa experience
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The main lagoon
The Blue Lagoon spans an impressive 8,700 square meters, with water sourced from 2,000 meters below the Earth's surface. The water temperature remains a warm 37-40°C (98-104°F) year-round, ensuring a soothing escape even during Iceland's harshest winters.
Mask bar
Indulge in the Blue Lagoon’s skincare offerings at the in-water mask bar. Silica mask detoxifies and renews the skin, while algae mask deeply hydrates. Choose from additional options like the mineral mask or lava scrub mask, designed to cleanse and revitalize your skin.
In-water massage
Let your stress melt away with an in-water massage, where you'll float on the lagoon waters with the help of floating mats. Skilled therapists use Blue Lagoon mineral oil to provide a deeply soothing massage.
Float therapy
Here skilled therapists guide you to float effortlessly in the warm lagoon waters for a calming, weightless sensation that relieves stress and restores balance in both mind and body.
Sauna & steam room
Unwind in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal-powered dry sauna and steam room carved into lava rock. These facilities offer detoxifying benefits and soothe your muscles.
In-water bar
Savor a selection of smoothies, juices, soft drinks, beer, and wine at the in-water bar. Stay refreshed without leaving the warm embrace of the geothermal waters.
Quiet Zone
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa offers a dedicated quiet zone where phones are prohibited for uninterrupted relaxation. Enjoy this space for deep reflection while soaking in soothing waters.
Lagoon waterfall
Stand under the geothermal waterfall to enjoy its massaging flow, designed to relieve muscle tension for an invigorating experience.
Storytelling sessions
The Blue Lagoon Iceland spa conducts storytelling sessions twice daily, where the hosts share stories to enrich your visit with cultural and scientific insights. Learn all about Icelandic folklore, the history of the lagoon, its innovative design, and the science behind its geothermal marvels.
On-site dining
On-site dining at the Blue Lagoon includes the Lava Restaurant, nestled in an 800-year-old lava cliff, the Michelin-starred Moss Restaurant, and the cozy Blue Café, offering a variety of Icelandic dishes (like Arctic char and Chicken liver parfait) and light snacks with stunning lagoon views.
Blue Lagoon resorts
The Retreat Resort
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon in Iceland is an award-winning spa resort with 60 suites, subterranean spa, Michelin-star dining, and a private lagoon fed by the same geothermal waters. Separate bookings are required to stay.
The Silica Hotel
Silica Hotel located a 5-minute walk from the Blue Lagoon, features its own private Silica Lagoon with the same healing geothermal waters. Guests can enjoy in-water massages, float therapy, and stunning views of volcanic lava fields from every room.
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Blue Lagoon Iceland's skincare range
Take the magic of the Blue Lagoon home with its exclusive range of skincare products crafted from natural ingredients like silica, algae, and minerals. These luxurious products are perfect for nourishing your skin while serving as thoughtful souvenirs or keepsakes.
- Moisturizers: Hydrating creams and mineral-rich formulations provide lasting hydration and promote skin health.
- Masks: Rejuvenate your complexion with the silica mud mask for deep cleansing or the hydrating algae mask for a radiant glow.
- Cleansers: Gently purify and exfoliate with foaming cleansers and lava scrub masks for refreshed, smooth skin.
- Eye and lip care: Target specific concerns with treatments designed for delicate areas around the eye and lip.
- Body care: Indulge in nourishing lotions, hand creams, and silica shampoos for complete body and hair care.
- Serums and oils: Enhance your skincare routine with advanced serums and oils enriched with algae bioactive concentrates for a spa-like experience.
Frequently asked questions about Blue Lagoon, Iceland
What is the water temperature at the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa Iceland?
The Blue Lagoon's water is consistently heated to a soothing 37-40°C (98-104°F), providing a warm and relaxing bathing experience throughout the year.
What makes the Blue Lagoon's water blue?
The water's unique milky-blue color comes from silica particles, which reflect sunlight, giving the lagoon its iconic hue.
Why doesn't the Blue Lagoon water get absorbed into the lava field?
Over time, the minerals in the water have created a seal on the lava rocks, preventing the water from seeping back into the ground.
What are the benefits of the Blue Lagoon's water?
The mineral-rich water, particularly silica and algae, is known to soothe skin conditions like psoriasis, strengthen the skin's barrier, and promote overall relaxation and well-being.
How is the water kept clean at Blue Lagoon geothermal spa?
The Blue Lagoon's water is self-renewing, replacing itself every 40 hours. The geothermal environment naturally prevents harmful bacteria from thriving, ensuring cleanliness without the need for artificial treatments.
Is the Blue Lagoon in Iceland open year-round?
Yes, the Iceland Blue Lagoon spa is open throughout the year, providing a unique experience during the midnight sun of summer and the snowy landscapes of winter.
Do I need to shower before entering the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?
Yes, showering without swimwear is mandatory before entering the Blue Lagoon in Iceland. This ensures the lagoon's water remains clean and pristine for all visitors.
How long should I spend at the Blue Lagoon, Reykjanes?
Most visitors spend 2-3 hours relaxing at the Blue Lagoon of Iceland, but you can extend your stay if you plan to dine or indulge in spa treatments.