Experience the Tranquil Bliss of Blue Lagoon
Discover the enchanting Blue Lagoon, Iceland's premier geothermal spa, where healing waters and stunning landscapes unite for a rejuvenating experience.
A brief summary to Blue Lagoon
- Norðurljósavegur 9, Grindavik, 240, IS
- +3544208800
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Nestled in the heart of Iceland’s rugged lava fields, the Blue Lagoon is not just a thermal bath, but a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its strikingly vivid azure waters, rich in minerals and set against a backdrop of black volcanic rock, this stunning geothermal spa is an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Visitors can soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters while enjoying the breathtaking scenery that surrounds this unique location. The lagoon is known for its skin-healing properties, making it a popular destination for those seeking wellness and serenity. The Blue Lagoon also features a luxurious spa, offering various treatments that incorporate the healing powers of silica and algae found in the lagoon, ensuring a holistic experience for body and mind. In addition to its world-class facilities, the Blue Lagoon is dedicated to sustainability and environmental preservation, utilizing the geothermal energy responsibly and ensuring that visitors can enjoy this natural wonder without harming the delicate ecosystem. The site is accessible year-round, with amenities to enhance your visit regardless of the season. Whether you choose to relax under the midnight sun or enjoy a winter wonderland, the Blue Lagoon promises an extraordinary escape into nature. With its combination of beautiful landscapes, therapeutic waters, and luxurious services, the Blue Lagoon is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Iceland.
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring your own towel to save on rental fees.
- Try the silica mud mask; it's complimentary and beneficial for the skin.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more tranquil experience.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby lava fields for stunning photography opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Grindavik, head northeast on Suðurgata towards Norðurljósavegur. Continue on Suðurgata until you reach the intersection with Norðurljósavegur. Turn left onto Norðurljósavegur and walk straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see the Blue Lagoon on your right side, located at Norðurljósavegur 9.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, start at the Grindavik Bus Station located on Suðurgata. Check the local bus schedule for route 55, which provides service to the Blue Lagoon. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the Blue Lagoon stop, which is directly in front of the entrance.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Grindavik. Start at the main square and head northeast on Suðurgata, then turn left onto Norðurljósavegur. The ride to Blue Lagoon is about 1.5 kilometers and should take around 10 minutes. There are bike racks available at the Blue Lagoon for parking.
Attractions Nearby to Blue Lagoon
- Outside Blue Lagoon
- Monolite Insegna Blue Lagoon
- Hagafell
- Grindavik volcano
- Arctic Horses
- Kvikan (Saltfish Museum) & Tourist Information Center
- Reykjanesskagi
- Fagradalsfjall Volcano Hike - Private Tour
- Drykkjarsteinn
- Geldingardalir
- Fagradalsfjall Volcano
- Geldingadalir Volcano
- Fagradalsfjall
- Brimketill lava rock pool Parking
- Brimketill lava rock pool
Landmarks nearby to Blue Lagoon
- The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland
- Svartsengi Geothermal Power Plant
- Northern Light Inn & Max's Restaurant
- Þorbjörn
- hjá höllu
- Viking temple
- N1 Self-service
- Guesthouse Borg
- Grindavik Guesthouse
- Grindavík Campsite
- Mar Guesthouse
- Hótel Grindavik
- Áhaldahús ︎ Þjónustumiðstöð
- Harbour View
- Slökkvistöð Grindavík