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Blue Lagoon Iceland Tickets
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- Dip into an enriching experience with entry tickets to Iceland's Blue Lagoon geothermal pool and indulge in self-pampering while there.
- With skin-nourishing elements the Blue Lagoon's waters are sure to make you feel every bit rejuvenated.
- Rich in silica, sulfur, and other minerals, this is considered one of National Geographic's 25 Wonders of the World.
- The Blue Lagoon is surrounded by black lava rock and the temperature here is around 37-40 degrees Celsius.
- Upgrade your experience in the magical blue waters, where you can enjoy additional benefits and access to the Retreat Spa.
- Dip into an enriching experience with entry tickets to Iceland's Blue Lagoon geothermal pool and indulge in self-pampering while there.
- With skin-nourishing elements the Blue Lagoon's waters are sure to make you feel every bit rejuvenated.
- Rich in silica, sulfur, and other minerals, this is considered one of National Geographic's 25 Wonders of the World.
- The Blue Lagoon is surrounded by black lava rock and the temperature here is around 37-40 degrees Celsius.
- Upgrade your experience in the magical blue waters, where you can enjoy additional benefits and access to the Retreat Spa.
Inclusions
- Access to Blue Lagoon
- Silica Mud Mask
- Towel
- 1 drink of your choice
- Premium package (optional)
Exclusions
- Additional gratuities
- Tip: Silica can cause your hair to stiffen so it is recommended to carry a swim cap.
- The minimum age limit for entering the water is 2 years.
- Prices vary depending on the time of day.
- Children aged 2-13 share a locker with their parent/supervisor. Drink and towel are not included with a free child pass. Children 8 years and below are required to use the arm floaties.
- Children aged 13 and below enjoy free admission.
- Experience to the retreat and spa is restricted for children aged 2 and under.
- The minimum age for using the spa is 12 years and above.
- Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minibus
START POINT
Reykjavík
44.6 kms
45 mins
1
Thingvellir National Park
Depart Reykjavik and go to Thingvellir National Park, a place where the Eurasian and American tectonic plates converge. This is a great place to get some photos!
47 kms
37 mins
2
Geysir Hot Springs
Explore the Geysir Hot Spring area, where geothermal pools reach up to 200 degrees. Watch as the Strokkur geyser erupts, sending boiling water and steam 100 feet into the air. Grab a quick bite here!
Highlights
Lunch
Lunch
10 kms
9 mins
3
Gullfoss Waterfall
Prepare to witness the "Golden Falls". rainbows and impressive cascading gushing water of the Gullfoss waterfall, a great spot for photography.
56.4 kms
45 mins
4
Kerid Crater
Approximately 3,000 years old and featuring striking red and black slopes, which contrast beautifully with the vibrant blue water in the crater lake, the Kerid crater is an ideal stop for pictures.
5
Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik
Indulge in the warm, geothermal waters and take advantage of a complimentary silica mud mask before returning to Reykjavik.
45 kms
6
END POINT
Reykjavík
- Nature lovers, this full-day tour takes you through volcanic craters, geysers, and epic waterfalls as you explore Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle.
- Feel the mist from Gullfoss as glacial waters crash into a deep canyon, creating an awe-inspiring view that will leave you speechless.
- Stroll around Kerid Crater, where the red volcanic rock and serene blue lake create a beautiful contrast and perfect photo opportunities.
- Explore the Great Geysir, the namesake of all geysers, which once erupted up to 70 meters high, though it mostly lies dormant today.
- Unwind in Blue Lagoon’s mineral-rich waters to unwind. Upgrade to premium admission to elevate your experience with two extra masks, an extra drink, and a bathrobe rental.
- Nature lovers, this full-day tour takes you through volcanic craters, geysers, and epic waterfalls as you explore Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle.
- Feel the mist from Gullfoss as glacial waters crash into a deep canyon, creating an awe-inspiring view that will leave you speechless.
- Stroll around Kerid Crater, where the red volcanic rock and serene blue lake create a beautiful contrast and perfect photo opportunities.
- Explore the Great Geysir, the namesake of all geysers, which once erupted up to 70 meters high, though it mostly lies dormant today.
- Unwind in Blue Lagoon’s mineral-rich waters to unwind. Upgrade to premium admission to elevate your experience with two extra masks, an extra drink, and a bathrobe rental.
Inclusions
- Full-day tour of Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon
- Expert tour guide
- Pick-up & drop-off from/to meeting point
- Entry to the Kerid Volcanic Crater
- Access to the Blue Lagoon
- Silica mud mask
- Refreshing drink
- 2 additional masks at the Mask Bar– choose algae, mineral, or lava (as per option selected)
- Extra drink of your choice at the in-water bar (as per option selected)
- Bathrobes
- Towels
- Free Wi-Fi (on the bus)
Exclusions
- Food & additional beverages (available at personal expense)
- Tip: At Thingvellir National Park, keep an eye out for the rare Arctic fox, which occasionally roams the area, showcasing Iceland's diverse wildlife.
- Safety is a priority, so children under the age of 5 are not allowed on this experience.
- Swimsuits can be rented at the Blue Lagoon at your own expense.
- Use of conditioner and shower gel is complimentary and available in the Blue Lagoon shower rooms.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Grab the opportunity to witness two of Iceland's top wonders, the healing Blue Lagoon and the mesmerizing Northern Lights, all in one day!
- Enjoy the Blue Lagoon to the fullest as you sink into the warm waters, apply a silica mud mask, and hydrate with your favorite drink.
- The Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa filled with mineral-rich waters amidst a stunning landscape, is a must-see.
- Enjoy free time for dinner before setting off on a Northern Lights hunt where a professional guide ensures you get the best Aurora Borealis viewing spot.
- Grab the opportunity to witness two of Iceland's top wonders, the healing Blue Lagoon and the mesmerizing Northern Lights, all in one day!
- Enjoy the Blue Lagoon to the fullest as you sink into the warm waters, apply a silica mud mask, and hydrate with your favorite drink.
- The Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa filled with mineral-rich waters amidst a stunning landscape, is a must-see.
- Enjoy free time for dinner before setting off on a Northern Lights hunt where a professional guide ensures you get the best Aurora Borealis viewing spot.
Inclusions
- Entry to the Blue Lagoon
- Silica mud mask
- Use of a towel
- Drink of your choice
- Northern Lights hunt tour
- Professional live local guidance in English
- Tip: Icelanders believe in elves and trolls, and some say they can be seen dancing under the Northern Lights. Keep your eyes peeled for some mythical company!
- This experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under.
- Note: If you don't catch the northern lights on this tour, you can join again for free.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover Iceland’s Golden Circle, unwind in the Blue Lagoon, and hunt for the Northern Lights on this 15-hour tour, blending nature, wellness, and culture with hotel transfers.
- Visit Kerio’s vibrant emerald-blue crater lake, surrounded by red volcanic walls, then explore Geysir, the dormant geyser that named all others, with your guide.
- Witness the 32-meter drop of the Gullfoss waterfall and visit the Thingvellir National Park, Iceland's former ancient parliament.
- Rejuvenate your skin in the Blue Lagoon's silica-rich waters known for their cleansing properties, put on a face mask and sip on a drink as you relax.
- Warm yourself with a cup of hot chocolate and a sweet treat while you wait to witness the Aurora Borealis painted across the night sky.
- Discover Iceland’s Golden Circle, unwind in the Blue Lagoon, and hunt for the Northern Lights on this 15-hour tour, blending nature, wellness, and culture with hotel transfers.
- Visit Kerio’s vibrant emerald-blue crater lake, surrounded by red volcanic walls, then explore Geysir, the dormant geyser that named all others, with your guide.
- Witness the 32-meter drop of the Gullfoss waterfall and visit the Thingvellir National Park, Iceland's former ancient parliament.
- Rejuvenate your skin in the Blue Lagoon's silica-rich waters known for their cleansing properties, put on a face mask and sip on a drink as you relax.
- Warm yourself with a cup of hot chocolate and a sweet treat while you wait to witness the Aurora Borealis painted across the night sky.
Inclusions
- 15-hour Golden Circle & Blue Lagoon tour
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entry to Kerio crater
- Entry to Blue Lagoon
- Towel, face mask, drink at in-lagoon bar
- Northern Lights chase
- Hotel transfers
- Hot chocolate & sweet treat
- Tip: Go diving between 2 continents. The Sifra Fissure at the Thingvellir National Park is filled with crystal-clear glacial meltwater.
- This experience is restricted for children aged 13 and under.
- If you don’t catch the Northern Lights on the tour, you can try again on another night at no cost within 3 years of booking.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Day Trips
From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets + Fagradalsfjall Volcano Day Tour with Transfers
- Jump into the fascinating world of Iceland's natural wonders with a private guided tour.
- Visit Fagradalsfjall Volcano and get a chance to hike Meradalir Volcano, the two of the most popular attractions in the Reykjanes Peninsula.
- Discover why this desert land is so different from anywhere else in Iceland when you visit Blue Lagoon, a hidden volcanic area with black lava rock formations.
- Enjoy the healing skincare benefits of the mineral-rich water and soil at Blue Lagoon.
- This experience offers no-hassle transfers from central Reykjavik.
- Jump into the fascinating world of Iceland's natural wonders with a private guided tour.
- Visit Fagradalsfjall Volcano and get a chance to hike Meradalir Volcano, the two of the most popular attractions in the Reykjanes Peninsula.
- Discover why this desert land is so different from anywhere else in Iceland when you visit Blue Lagoon, a hidden volcanic area with black lava rock formations.
- Enjoy the healing skincare benefits of the mineral-rich water and soil at Blue Lagoon.
- This experience offers no-hassle transfers from central Reykjavik.
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off from specified pick-up point in Reykjavík
- Experienced guide for the tour and hike
- Wi-Fi on board the vehicle
- Hike to Meradalir Volcano
- Blue Lagoon admission
- Complimentary silica mud mask and use of towel
- Drink of your choice at the Blue Lagoon
- Parking and admission fees
- Headlamp
Exclusions
- Water and snacks/lunch
- Swimwear
- Hiking poles (available at an extra cost)
- Your experience may be subject to change. Volcanoes are a natural phenomenon and the level of volcanic activity at the site varies from day to day.
- Facilities: Restroom, Free WiFi, Changing Rooms.
- Tip: Don’t forget to carry your swimwear as you can take a dip in the Blue Lagoon.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Why visit the Blue Lagoon in Iceland?
- Healing properties: The Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters, abundant in minerals, silica, and algae, are renowned for their therapeutic benefits, often offering relief for skin conditions like psoriasis.
- Mystical experience: Amidst black lava fields, the milky blue waters create an otherworldly ambiance, promising a unique experience.
- Convenience: Situated near Grindavik and a short drive from Keflavik International Airport and Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon offers easy accessibility, ideal for travelers arriving or departing Iceland.
- Luxurious amenities: Pamper yourself with various indulgent offerings, including a spa, restaurant, and gift shop. Treatments utilizing the Lagoon's minerals and local Icelandic products ensure a rejuvenating experience.
- Culinary delights: Savor the finest native ingredients at Blue Lagoon's restaurant, boasting a menu ranging from traditional Icelandic creations to innovative gourmet dishes, adding a delectable dimension to your visit.
Your Blue Lagoon Iceland tickets explained
Entry tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: Not available
- Immerse yourself in the geothermal pools at Iceland’s Blue Lagoon and treat yourself to some well-deserved pampering as the mineral-rich waters work their magic, leaving your skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
- The experience is restricted to children under 2 years of age. Anyone under the age of 18 must have an adult or a legal guardian accompanying them.
Recommended tickets:
- Blue Lagoon entry tickets
Entry tickets with transfers
Duration: 4 hours
Guide: Not available
- Skip the hassle of figuring out public transport in a new city and choose Blue Lagoon entry tickets with transfers. Enjoy your refreshing soak with complimentary towels, a refreshing silica mud mask, and a drink of your choice.
- Pets and children under 2 years of age cannot book this experience.
Recommended tickets:
- Blue Lagoon entry tickets with transfers
Guided day trips
Duration: 8 hours
Guide: Professional English-speaking guide
- Take a dip in the Lagoon’s mineral-rich waters and head out for the ultimate Icelandic adventure- chasing after the Northern Lights with an experienced, local guide. They will lead you to the best viewing spots and share fascinating legends and folklore.
- Children under 5 years of age cannot book this excursion. If you miss out on the Aurora Borealis sightings, you can enjoy this experience again, free of any extra charges.
Recommended tickets:
- Blue Lagoon entry tickets and Northern Lights tours with transfers from Reykjavik
Day trips with transfers
Duration: 10 to 15 hours
Guide: Live English-speaking guide
- If you have a full day to explore, combine your Blue Lagoon visit with a hike to the Fagradalsfjall volcano. You can also go on a Northern Lights chase or take a guided tour along the Golden Circle route.
- On your Golden Circle day tour, stop by the active Strokkur geyser in the Geysir springs. Also, head to Gullfoss waterfall and Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.
Recommended tickets:
- Golden Circle tour and Blue Lagoon entry tickets with transfers from Reykjavik
- Iceland Super combo tour
Flexible cancellation policy:
All Blue Lagoon Iceland tickets, be they entry tickets or day trips with transfers, offer flexible cancellation policies. If you have a change in plans, you can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins, and get a full refund on your purchase.
Blue Lagoon highlights
Geothermal spa experience
You are invited to submerge yourself in the therapeutic waters of the Blue Lagoon, a revered geothermal spa celebrated for its healing virtues. The tranquil azure waters, brimming with natural minerals, offer a refreshing respite, known for their efficacy in alleviating various skin conditions.
Silica mud mask
Participate in the cherished Blue Lagoon tradition of applying the silica mud mask sourced from the Lagoon's mineral-laden mud. This treatment, lauded for its detoxifying properties, purifies the skin and promises renewal and invigoration.
Multiple spa treatments
Enjoy a distinguished variety of opulent spa experiences - from soothing massages to rejuvenating facials; each treatment is thoughtfully curated to harness the mineral-rich waters and natural splendor, ensuring revitalization for body and spirit.
Lagoon bar & in-water massages
Leisurely swim to the Lagoon Bar, where a selection of refreshing beverages awaits amidst the quiet waters. Opting for an in-water massage or float therapy presents an unparalleled relaxation opportunity, as skilled therapists deliver a profoundly soothing treatment.
Blue Lagoon restaurants
Go on a gastronomic voyage at the four different dining facilities at Blue Lagoon, which flaunts exquisite menu's showcasing Icelandic culinary treasures crafted from the freshest local ingredients, culminating in a delectable dining experience for all.
Retreat spa
The Retreat Spa features a 2300-square-meter subterranean sanctuary within the Retreat Lagoon, offering diverse experiences with geothermal seawater culminating in the Blue Lagoon Ritual. The ultra-private Lava Cove suite provides a luxurious mineral-rich lagoon, fireplace, dining area, kitchen, and dedicated butler.
Plan your visit to the Blue Lagoon
Timings
Location
Facilites
Accessibility
Rules
Eat
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Nearby
Blue Lagoon:
- 22 June to 20 August: 7am to 11pm
- 21 August to 21 June: 8am to 10pm
- 24 December: 8am to 4pm
- 31 December: 8am to 6pm
Last entry: 30 minutes before closing hours
Retreat spa: Open daily from 8am to 8pm
Best time to visit: Visiting early in the morning allows you to have a peaceful visit. The lagoon is less crowded around this time. We recommend visiting between November and February. While colder outside, the Lagoon’s warm waters are especially soothing around this time. Fewer tourists visit during the winter months and you have the added bonus of possibly seeing the Northern Lights while relaxing in the Lagoon.
Address: Norðurljósavegur 9 240 Grindavík
- By Car: From Keflavík airport, take Highway 41 and follow Reykjanesbraut and Grindavíkurvegur route. You can park your car at the Blue Lagoon parking lot.
Time taken: Around 30 minutes if the traffic conditions are favorable
Note: To ensure comfort and ease, choose a Blue Lagoon ticket that encompasses bus transfers to and from Reykjavik or Keflavík airport.
- Towels are provided to all the guests of the Lagoon.
- Some tickets may include a bathrobe; if not, you can rent it for a determined fee.
- Shower gel and conditioners are complimentary and can be found in the shower area.
- Moisturizer is also available in the drying area.
- Floaties for children under 8 are available at the entrance of the Lagoon.
- Swimsuits, ranging from sizes S to XL, are available for rent.
- Private lockers are assigned to all the guests to store their valuables.
- Disabled guests have special spots in the main parking lot.
- You can borrow a wheelchair from the reception or the luggage storage building.
- The Lagoon is accessible for people with specially designed wheelchairs.
- The main complex is equipped with electric door openers and lifts for the convenience of people with special needs.
- Complimentary entrance to cover the fee of the assistant who would help you navigate your way around the Lagoon or in the changing room.
- Special changing room for people requiring more space.
- Upon request, you can also receive a shower chair.
- Kids under the age of 2 are not allowed inside Blue Lagoon. Children between the ages of 2 and 13 can enter the attraction for free with their families.
- Wearing an inflatable armband is mandatory for kids aged 2-13.
- One adult is allowed to supervise only two kids at all times.
- Avoid wearing contact lenses or prescription eyeglasses to the Lagoon because silica can damage your lenses, and other salts and minerals can irritate your eye.
- Always wear your lagoon-provided wristband – it acts as a key to your changing room locker, and you can also avail of refreshments and drinks in the spa with that band.
There are several dining facilities in the Blue Lagoon premises-
- Lava Restaurant: Lava Restaurant provides a sophisticated dining affair featuring traditional cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Set within an 800-year-old lava cliff, it offers a captivating ambiance for culinary exploration. Open daily, 11:30am to 9pm.
- Blue café: Blue Café presents a variety of snacks and refreshments set against breathtaking lagoon views. It is ideal for a light bite amidst the renowned geothermal spa. Operating hours coincide with Blue Lagoon's.
- Spa Restaurant: Spa Restaurant presents invigorating light delicacies amidst an enchanting atmosphere, overlooking mineral-rich waters and ancient lava. Perfect for a satisfying meal to enhance the spa experience. Opening hours: Mon-Tue 8am-9pm, Wed-Sun 8am-7pm.
- Moss restaurant: Moss Restaurant at the Retreat offers a Michelin-starred dining affair, transforming seasonal Icelandic ingredients into exquisite gourmet creations amidst a luxurious resort setting. You can visit it from 6pm onwards, Wednesdays to Sundays.
Blue Lagoon provides comfortable accommodation options to its guests so you can have an immersive experience at the site without rushing to your hotel. Here’s where you can stay:
- Silica Hotel: The Silica Hotel at Blue Lagoon offers a tranquil retreat just a 10-minute walk from the spa. Exclusive amenities include a private lagoon, fitness center, and comfortable Silica Deluxe Suites amidst a picturesque lava landscape.
- Retreat Hotel: Retreat Hotel offers a luxurious escape in Grindavík, featuring a private lagoon, subterranean spa, and elegant suites amidst an 800-year-old lava field setting—a serene oasis of indulgence.
- Memorial Board B-24 (10.8 km): A poignant tribute to WWII's B-24 crash, honoring history and sacrifice at the memorial site.
- Stekkjarkot (24.6 km): Explore Iceland's heritage at Stekkjarkot, a turf house showcasing traditional architecture and cultural history.
- Viking Village (37.1 km): Learn about Iceland's Viking era at the living museum, offering a glimpse into Norse life and legends.
Beyonde the Blue Lagoon
Aurora Borealis
Iceland's night sky dances with the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, showcasing vibrant colors and ethereal beauty, captivating all who witness this mesmerizing natural light show.
Strokkur
A highlight of Iceland's Golden Circle, Strokkur geyser erupts every 6-10 minutes, shooting boiling water up to 40 meters high, a thrilling display of nature's forces.
Meradalir Volcano
A part of the Geldingadalir eruption site, Meradalir Volcano's molten lava flows create a dynamic landscape, revealing the primal forces of nature in action.
Kerio Crater
Descend into the turquoise waters of Kerio Crater, a striking volcanic lake in Iceland's Golden Circle, surrounded by vibrant mineral-rich slopes and geological wonders.
Gullfoss Waterfall
Cascading in two tiers, Iceland's iconic Gullfoss Waterfall thunders into a rugged canyon, catching everyone’s attention with its immense power, thunderous roar, and misty spray.
Thingvellir National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park invites exploration between tectonic plates, historical Althing assembly sites, and the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's rift valley landscape.
Frequently asked questions about Blue Lagoon Iceland tickets
What is included with standard Blue Lagoon tickets?
The Blue Lagoon entry tickets allow you access to the refreshing geothermal pools in the Reykjanes UNESCO Geopark. Your ticket also includes complimentary towels, a drink of your choice, and a soothing silica mud mask.
Are transfers available with any Blue Lagoon ticket?
Yes, the Blue Lagoon entry tickets, the Fagradalsfjall volcano combo, and the Golden Circle day tour combo include round-trip transfers to and from Reykjavik, ensuring a hassle-free adventure, where you do not have to worry about transportation logistics.
What do combo tickets with Northern Lights include?
With your Blue Lagoon and Northern Lights tour tickets, you can relax at the geothermal pools of the Lagoon and then chase after the Northern Lights with a professional, English-speaking guide. In case you do not manage to catch a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis, you can join another chase without any added charges.
Can I combine multiple attractions with my Blue Lagoon tickets?
Yes, you can turn your relaxing trip to the Blue Lagoon into a complete Icelandic adventure with our combo packages. You can explore the Golden Circle route, including visits to the Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and the Gullfoss waterfall. You can also head out for a Northern Lights chase or hike to the Fagradalsfjall and Meradalir volcanoes.
How to get to Blue Lagoon from Reykjavik?
There is no direct public transportation between Blue Lagoon and Reykjavik. You can opt for private shuttle buses to reach the pools. However, you can avoid the hassle of navigating public transport in a new city altogether by booking Blue Lagoon entry tickets that include transfers. You'll be picked up from a designated location in Reykjavik and dropped off at the same spot after your visit.
How long do typical Blue Lagoon tours take?
The Blue Lagoon entry tickets with round-trip transfers to and from Reykjavik take around 4 hours. If you opt for the day trip combos and pair your Blue Lagoon soak with a Northern Lights chase or a Golden Circle day tour, you need a full day in hand, at least 10 to 15 hours, depending on how long you spend at each attraction.
Can I cancel my Blue Lagoon Iceland tickets?
Yes, no matter what experience you choose, you can cancel your Blue Lagoon Iceland tickets 24 hours before it begins and get a full refund on your purchase.
Are children allowed at the Blue Lagoon?
Yes, the Blue Lagoon is a perfect spot for enjoying quality time with your family. Children must be at least above 2 years of age to enter the thermal pools. It is recommended that children between 2 and 13 years of age wear floaties. Anyone below the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian at all times.
Is the Blue Lagoon wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Blue Lagoon in Iceland is accessible to visitors with limited mobility. They have specially designed facilities, including ramps and accessible changing rooms to ensure visitors in wheelchairs can enjoy a relaxing soak. If you have any specific accessibility requirements, please contact the Lagoon a few days before your visit.