Discover the Enchanting Blue Lagoon 3
Experience the serene beauty of Blue Lagoon 3 in Vang Vieng, Laos, where crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes create a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Ban Naxay, Blue Lagoon 3 offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its stunning turquoise waters and lush surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for swimming, relaxing, and capturing unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Blue Lagoon 3
- Ban Naxay Vangvieng district, Ban Nampè, LA
- Monday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 8:01 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the lagoon with fewer crowds and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as local food options may be limited near the lagoon.
- Wear water shoes to navigate the rocky areas safely and comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant colors of the lagoon make for unforgettable photos.
- Plan to spend a few hours at the lagoon to fully appreciate its beauty and enjoy swimming.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Vang Vieng, take Route 13 north towards Luang Prabang. After approximately 9 km, turn left onto Route 13a towards Ban Naxay. Follow the signs for Blue Lagoon 3, which is located about 4 km from the main road. The road may be bumpy, so drive cautiously. Parking is available near the lagoon.
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Public Transportation
From Vang Vieng, take a local minibus or tuk-tuk to Ban Nampè. The fare is around 10,000 LAK (about $1.00) per person. Once you arrive in Ban Nampè, you can either walk or hire a tuk-tuk to take you the remaining 3 km to Blue Lagoon 3. The tuk-tuk fare should be around 20,000 LAK (approximately $2.00) for the short ride.
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Walking
If you are already in Ban Nampè and prefer walking, head south from the main village towards the river, and follow the path leading to Blue Lagoon 3. It is about a 30-40 minute walk, and the trail is well-marked. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as some parts may be uneven.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle in Vang Vieng. The rental cost is around 20,000 to 30,000 LAK ($2.00 to $3.00) per day. Cycle north on Route 13 towards Ban Naxay, then follow the signs to Blue Lagoon 3. It’s roughly a 12 km ride from Vang Vieng, and the ride offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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