Hot Springs in Iceland

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Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists applying silica mud at Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist enjoying a bath in Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist applying mud mask at Blue Lagoon geothermal pool in Iceland.
Blue Lagoon geothermal pool with surrounding lava fields in Iceland.
People enjoying the Blue Lagoon geothermal pool surrounded by rocky landscape in Iceland.
Couple relaxing in geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists applying silica mud at Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist enjoying a bath in Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist applying mud mask at Blue Lagoon geothermal pool in Iceland.
Blue Lagoon geothermal pool with surrounding lava fields in Iceland.
People enjoying the Blue Lagoon geothermal pool surrounded by rocky landscape in Iceland.
Couple relaxing in geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists applying silica mud at Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist enjoying a bath in Blue Lagoon Geothermal Pool, Iceland.
Tourist applying mud mask at Blue Lagoon geothermal pool in Iceland.
Blue Lagoon geothermal pool with surrounding lava fields in Iceland.
People enjoying the Blue Lagoon geothermal pool surrounded by rocky landscape in Iceland.
Couple relaxing in geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
4.5(2,335)

Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

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€125.26
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Flexible duration
Transfers available

Soak in geothermal pools surrounded by black lava rocks, with Silica mud mask treatments for a true Icelandic experience.

  • Everything you get: Admission to the Blue Lagoon, one drink of your choice at the in-water bar, a towel, and one Silica mud mask.
  • Why choose this: Relax in mineral-rich geothermal waters and pamper yourself with natural treatments in one of National Geographic’s 25 Wonders of the World.
  • Upgrades: Opt for an upgrade to include round-trip transfers from Reykjavík, two drinks at the swim-up bar, a set of three face masks, and a table at LAVA Restaurant for a seamless and indulgent experience.

Soak in geothermal pools surrounded by black lava rocks, with Silica mud mask treatments for a true Icelandic experience.

  • Everything you get: Admission to the Blue Lagoon, one drink of your choice at the in-water bar, a towel, and one Silica mud mask.
  • Why choose this: Relax in mineral-rich geothermal waters and pamper yourself with natural treatments in one of National Geographic’s 25 Wonders of the World.
  • Upgrades: Opt for an upgrade to include round-trip transfers from Reykjavík, two drinks at the swim-up bar, a set of three face masks, and a table at LAVA Restaurant for a seamless and indulgent experience.

Inclusions

  • Admission to the Blue Lagoon
  • 1 drink of your choice at the in-water bar
  • Towel
  • 1 Silica mud mask
  • Robe (based on option selected)
  • Two drinks of your choice at the in-water swim-up bar (as per option selected)
  • Set of three face masks (as per option selected)
  • Round-trip transfers (as per option selected)
  • Table reservation at LAVA Restaurant (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Dinner at LAVA Restaurant (must be booked separately)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (beyond the included drink)
  • Gratuities/tips
  • Additional activities outside the main tour
  • Souvenir photos

What to bring

  • Swimwear is mandatory for entry into the Blue Lagoon.
  • Please carry a valid photo ID that matches the name on your reservation.

What's not allowed

  • Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the property.
  • Infants under 2 years old are not permitted in the lagoon.
  • Oversized luggage and large bags are not allowed in the bathing areas.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the Blue Lagoon complex.

Accessibility

  • The Blue Lagoon offers wheelchair-friendly access, including accessible changing rooms and entry points into the lagoon.
  • Accessible restroom facilities are available on-site.

Additional information

  • Transfers depart from the BSÍ Bus Terminal in central Reykjavík.
  • Pickup begins approximately 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
  • Children aged 2–8 are required to wear complimentary inflatable armbands while in the water.
  • Each adult may accompany up to two children under 12 years old. Guests aged 12 and above are charged the adult rate.
  • Showering and changing facilities are provided and must be used prior to entering the lagoon.
  • Tickets remain valid for up to 6 hours from the time of first check-in.
  • Dining options and spa treatments are not included unless specifically stated in your booking.
  • The lagoon tends to be busiest between 11am and 3pm. For a more relaxed visit, consider booking earlier in the morning or later in the afternoon.
  • The geothermal water is typically maintained between 37–39°C (98–102°F), offering a comfortable soak year-round.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi is available on the coach transfer.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Female tourists applying face masks at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Bus traveling through Icelandic landscape
Tourist applying silica mud in Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
Family enjoying geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Female tourists applying face masks at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Bus traveling through Icelandic landscape
Tourist applying silica mud in Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
Family enjoying geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Female tourists applying face masks at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Bus traveling through Icelandic landscape
Tourist applying silica mud in Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, surrounded by geothermal rocks.
Family enjoying geothermal waters at Blue Lagoon, Iceland.
4.4(1,986)

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Entry Tickets with Transfers

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€174
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4 hr
Transfers available
  • Experience the iconic Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa nestled amidst a volcanic landscape.
  • Pamper yourself with a unique silica mud mask extracted from the Lagoon's geothermal seawater, rejuvenating your skin.
  • This ticket comes with a drink of your choice at the in-water bar to sip on a refreshing drink while soaking up the thermal waters.
  • No need to worry about commuting as you get the option to pick tickets offering transfers from Reykjavik or the Keflavík Airport.
  • For a premium touch, upgrade for additional masks, a bathrobe, and a table reservation at LAVA Restaurant.
  • Experience the iconic Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa nestled amidst a volcanic landscape.
  • Pamper yourself with a unique silica mud mask extracted from the Lagoon's geothermal seawater, rejuvenating your skin.
  • This ticket comes with a drink of your choice at the in-water bar to sip on a refreshing drink while soaking up the thermal waters.
  • No need to worry about commuting as you get the option to pick tickets offering transfers from Reykjavik or the Keflavík Airport.
  • For a premium touch, upgrade for additional masks, a bathrobe, and a table reservation at LAVA Restaurant.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Blue Lagoon
  • Silica mud mask
  • Use of towel
  • 1 drink of your choice at the in-water bar
  • Free Wi-Fi on the bus
  • Table reservation with sparkling wine at LAVA Restaurant (if dining) (optional)
  • Use of bathrobe (optional)
  • 2 additional masks of your choice (optional)
  • Transfers between Reykjavik to Blue Lagoon
  • Tip: Try the traditional Icelandic drink, Brennivin, at the in-water bar. It's a clear, unsweetened schnapps considered Iceland's signature distilled beverage.
  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Bathing suits can also be rented at the premises.
  • One paying adult is allowed to supervise and be responsible for no more than two children.
  • Please note that the Blue Lagoon is sometimes fully booked in which case you will be moved to the next available departure or refunded in full.
  • This experience is restricted for pets and children aged under 2.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Person standing with arms raised in front of Godafoss waterfall, Iceland, with a rainbow overhead.
Kerid Crater with turquoise water and red volcanic rock in Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Strokkur geyser erupting in Golden Circle, Iceland, with tourists watching.
Thingvellir National Park landscape with river and distant mountains, Reykjavik Golden Circle tour.
Tour group walking through Thingvellir National Park's rocky landscape on Reykjavik's Golden Circle tour.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
Kerid Crater with visitors walking along the path, part of the Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik.
Tourists on a bus listening to a guide on the Appian Way tour in Rome, Italy.
Person standing with arms raised in front of Godafoss waterfall, Iceland, with a rainbow overhead.
Kerid Crater with turquoise water and red volcanic rock in Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Strokkur geyser erupting in Golden Circle, Iceland, with tourists watching.
Thingvellir National Park landscape with river and distant mountains, Reykjavik Golden Circle tour.
Tour group walking through Thingvellir National Park's rocky landscape on Reykjavik's Golden Circle tour.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
Kerid Crater with visitors walking along the path, part of the Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik.
Tourists on a bus listening to a guide on the Appian Way tour in Rome, Italy.
Person standing with arms raised in front of Godafoss waterfall, Iceland, with a rainbow overhead.
Kerid Crater with turquoise water and red volcanic rock in Iceland.
Female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon, Iceland, with silica mud on face.
Strokkur geyser erupting in Golden Circle, Iceland, with tourists watching.
Thingvellir National Park landscape with river and distant mountains, Reykjavik Golden Circle tour.
Tour group walking through Thingvellir National Park's rocky landscape on Reykjavik's Golden Circle tour.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
Kerid Crater with visitors walking along the path, part of the Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik.
Tourists on a bus listening to a guide on the Appian Way tour in Rome, Italy.
4.9(398)

From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Tour

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11 hr
Guided tour
Transfers available
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minibus
45 min by a/c minibus
44.6 km
Thingvellir National Park

1. Thingvellir National Park

Tickets included
37 min by a/c minibus
47 km
Geysir Hot Springs

2. Geysir Hot Springs

Tickets included

Things to do

Lunch
Lunch
9 min by a/c minibus
10 km
Gullfoss Waterfall

3. Gullfoss Waterfall

45 min by a/c minibus
56.4 km
Kerid Crater

4. Kerid Crater

Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik

5. Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik

45 km
Reykjavík
End point

Reykjavík

Your ending point would be same as your start point

Discover Iceland's beauty with Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and luxury silica mud masks.

  • 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.

Discover Iceland's beauty with Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and luxury silica mud masks.

  • 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)
  • 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.
Person enjoying the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Person relaxing in Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, Iceland, with facial mask.
Geyser erupting in the Golden Circle, Iceland with snowy hills in the background.
Geyser erupting in Haukadalur Valley, part of Iceland's Golden Circle Tour.
Tourist at Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland with a rainbow overhead.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
Person enjoying the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Person relaxing in Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, Iceland, with facial mask.
Geyser erupting in the Golden Circle, Iceland with snowy hills in the background.
Geyser erupting in Haukadalur Valley, part of Iceland's Golden Circle Tour.
Tourist at Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland with a rainbow overhead.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
Person enjoying the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal waters in Iceland.
Person relaxing in Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, Iceland, with facial mask.
Geyser erupting in the Golden Circle, Iceland with snowy hills in the background.
Geyser erupting in Haukadalur Valley, part of Iceland's Golden Circle Tour.
Tourist at Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland with a rainbow overhead.
Gullfoss waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs in Iceland.
4.6(1,811)

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets +Golden Circle Tour with Transfers

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€250
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10 hr
Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
  • Take on Iceland’s wonders in one day: tour the Golden Circle, unwind in the Blue Lagoon, and enjoy the ease of return transfers for a perfect experience.
  • Strokkur geyser’s explosive splendor as it erupts to 15-20m and Gullfoss with its two-tiered waterfalls create a spectacular Icelandic adventure.
  • Unwind in the geothermal spa of the Blue Lagoon, nestled amidst a unique moss-covered lava field, a testament to Iceland's geological wonders.
  • Benefit from the Blue Lagoon Comfort Package, which includes a silica mud mask known for its rejuvenating properties, a towel, and a drink you choose.
  • Opt for a meeting point pickup or hotel pickup ticket option, each offering a convenient return transfer to the Blue Lagoon with free onboard Wi-Fi.
  • Take on Iceland’s wonders in one day: tour the Golden Circle, unwind in the Blue Lagoon, and enjoy the ease of return transfers for a perfect experience.
  • Strokkur geyser’s explosive splendor as it erupts to 15-20m and Gullfoss with its two-tiered waterfalls create a spectacular Icelandic adventure.
  • Unwind in the geothermal spa of the Blue Lagoon, nestled amidst a unique moss-covered lava field, a testament to Iceland's geological wonders.
  • Benefit from the Blue Lagoon Comfort Package, which includes a silica mud mask known for its rejuvenating properties, a towel, and a drink you choose.
  • Opt for a meeting point pickup or hotel pickup ticket option, each offering a convenient return transfer to the Blue Lagoon with free onboard Wi-Fi.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Blue Lagoon
  • English-speaking local guide in the Golden Circle
  • Blue Lagoon return transfers
  • Free Wi-Fi on the bus
  • Meeting point pickup (optional)
  • Hotel pickup (optional)

Exclusions

  • Swimsuit for use at the Blue Lagoon
  • Tip: Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife at Thingvellir National Park. You might spot an Arctic fox or an Icelandic horse.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests relaxing by the water at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.
Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.
Guests enjoying the warm waters of Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin in Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Guests relaxing by the water at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.
Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.
Guests enjoying the warm waters of Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin in Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Guests relaxing by the water at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.
Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.
Guests enjoying the warm waters of Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin in Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
4.6(116)

Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket

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€31.34
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Flexible duration

Enjoy a traditional soak in sulfur-rich waters, warmed year-round. You might spot the Northern Lights mid-soak.

  • Everything you get: Entry and access to the Secret Lagoon's geothermal pool, along with access to the changing facilities, showers, and lockers.
  • Why choose this: Experience Iceland's oldest natural swimming pool, entirely heated by geothermal activity, with full access to all facilities for a memorable visit. In winter, if you're lucky, you can even spot the Aurora from this bath.

Enjoy a traditional soak in sulfur-rich waters, warmed year-round. You might spot the Northern Lights mid-soak.

  • Everything you get: Entry and access to the Secret Lagoon's geothermal pool, along with access to the changing facilities, showers, and lockers.
  • Why choose this: Experience Iceland's oldest natural swimming pool, entirely heated by geothermal activity, with full access to all facilities for a memorable visit. In winter, if you're lucky, you can even spot the Aurora from this bath.

Inclusions

  • Admission to the Secret Lagoon
  • Access to:

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities/tips
  • Additional activities outside the main tour
  • Souvenir photos

What to bring

  • Swimwear is mandatory to access the pool area, so please bring your own.

What's not allowed

  • Minors are not permitted without adult supervision.
  • Running, jumping, or rough behavior in and around the pool is not allowed.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

  • Guests are required to shower thoroughly before entering the pool.
  • The natural hot springs surrounding the pool are hazardous and should not be used for bathing.
  • Children must remain under adult supervision at all times.
  • It’s recommended to stay hydrated and have a meal beforehand to help prevent dizziness or fainting.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon with mist and rocky backdrop.
Infinity pool at Sky Lagoon with ocean view and rocky shoreline at sunset.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, surrounded by rocky landscape.
Guests participating in Skjól Ritual at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guest relaxing in a wooden sauna at Sky Lagoon.
Turfhouse entrance at Sky Lagoon with mist rising from the pool.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in the warm waters of Sky Lagoon at sunset.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon with mist and rocky backdrop.
Infinity pool at Sky Lagoon with ocean view and rocky shoreline at sunset.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, surrounded by rocky landscape.
Guests participating in Skjól Ritual at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guest relaxing in a wooden sauna at Sky Lagoon.
Turfhouse entrance at Sky Lagoon with mist rising from the pool.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in the warm waters of Sky Lagoon at sunset.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon with mist and rocky backdrop.
Infinity pool at Sky Lagoon with ocean view and rocky shoreline at sunset.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, surrounded by rocky landscape.
Guests participating in Skjól Ritual at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guest relaxing in a wooden sauna at Sky Lagoon.
Turfhouse entrance at Sky Lagoon with mist rising from the pool.
Guests enjoying the warm waters at Sky Lagoon, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in the warm waters of Sky Lagoon at sunset.
4.4(130)

Sky Lagoon Entry Tickets

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2 hr 30 min
Transfers available
Pickup available

Unwind with a 7-step geothermal bathing ritual at Sky Lagoon, enjoying breathtaking views of hot springs and the North Atlantic Ocean.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Sky Lagoon and the opportunity to participate in the famous 7-step Skjól ritual.
  • Why choose this: Experience one of Reykjavík’s most popular geothermal baths and traditions, beloved by locals and visitors alike. Immerse yourself in the famous 7-step Skjól ritual, which includes a cold plunge, sauna session, and full-body scrub, all designed to relax your mind and body
  • Upgrades: Pick the option with round-trip transfers from Reykjavík and private changing facilities after your cold dip for a more comfortable experience.

Unwind with a 7-step geothermal bathing ritual at Sky Lagoon, enjoying breathtaking views of hot springs and the North Atlantic Ocean.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Sky Lagoon and the opportunity to participate in the famous 7-step Skjól ritual.
  • Why choose this: Experience one of Reykjavík’s most popular geothermal baths and traditions, beloved by locals and visitors alike. Immerse yourself in the famous 7-step Skjól ritual, which includes a cold plunge, sauna session, and full-body scrub, all designed to relax your mind and body
  • Upgrades: Pick the option with round-trip transfers from Reykjavík and private changing facilities after your cold dip for a more comfortable experience.

Inclusions

  • Entry tickets to Sky Lagoon
  • Participation in the 7-step spa ritual
  • Sky Lagoon Saman Pass (as per option selected)
  • Sky Lagoon Sér Pass (as per option selected)
  • Towel (as per option selected)
  • Round-trip bus transfers (as per option selected)
  • Wi-Fi on the bus (as per option selected)
  • Private changing facilities (as per option selected)
  • Public changing facilities (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities/tips
  • Souvenir photos

What to bring

  • Swimwear is mandatory for entry, so please bring your own.

What's not allowed

  • Oversized bags and suitcases are not permitted inside the facility.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed.
  • Alcohol and sharp items are strictly prohibited.
  • This experience is not available for children under 12 years old.

Accessibility

  • The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • Transfers from Reykjavík depart from the BSÍ Bus Terminal.
  • Guests under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
  • Visitors with medical conditions, such as heart conditions or high blood pressure, are advised to consult a healthcare professional before booking.
  • Transfer times back to Reykjavík are available every hour from 1:30pm to 9:30pm (1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30pm).
  • Sky Lagoon is located just a short distance from central Reykjavík.
  • The lagoon is open year-round, including during winter months, when you may even catch the northern lights. Water temperatures are typically maintained between 38 and 40°C.
  • The signature 7-step ritual includes the Sky Body Scrub. Guests with allergies should review the ingredient list carefully: Maris Sal, Isopropyl Myristate, Sweet Almond Oil, Sesame Seed Oil, Grape Seed Oil, Argan Oil, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, and fragrance.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Vok Baths geothermal pools with people relaxing, surrounded by Icelandic landscape and lake.
Vök Baths geothermal pools in snowy landscape, Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Person relaxing in Vök Baths infinity pool overlooking Lake Urriðavatn, Egilsstaðir.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with lake view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal pools at Vök Baths, Iceland, surrounded by snow.
Guests enjoying the geothermal waters at Vok Baths, Iceland.
Vök Baths entrance sign with scenic view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with modern wooden building in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in a sauna at Vok Baths.
Server pouring champagne at Vök Baths bar in Egilsstaðir.
Vok Baths geothermal pools with people relaxing, surrounded by Icelandic landscape and lake.
Vök Baths geothermal pools in snowy landscape, Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Person relaxing in Vök Baths infinity pool overlooking Lake Urriðavatn, Egilsstaðir.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with lake view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal pools at Vök Baths, Iceland, surrounded by snow.
Guests enjoying the geothermal waters at Vok Baths, Iceland.
Vök Baths entrance sign with scenic view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with modern wooden building in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in a sauna at Vok Baths.
Server pouring champagne at Vök Baths bar in Egilsstaðir.
Vok Baths geothermal pools with people relaxing, surrounded by Icelandic landscape and lake.
Vök Baths geothermal pools in snowy landscape, Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Person relaxing in Vök Baths infinity pool overlooking Lake Urriðavatn, Egilsstaðir.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with lake view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests enjoying geothermal pools at Vök Baths, Iceland, surrounded by snow.
Guests enjoying the geothermal waters at Vok Baths, Iceland.
Vök Baths entrance sign with scenic view in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Vök Baths geothermal pool with modern wooden building in Egilsstaðir, Iceland.
Guests relaxing in a sauna at Vok Baths.
Server pouring champagne at Vök Baths bar in Egilsstaðir.
4.8(246)

Vök Baths Admission Tickets

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Unwind in Iceland’s purest geothermal bath with certified drinkable water, surrounded by natural wonders.

  • Everything you get: Admission to Vök Baths, with access to its warm, floating geothermal pools and saunas in Lake Urriðavatn.
  • Why choose this: Dip and sip in the purest geothermal waters Iceland has to offer, at an affordable price, while relaxing in natural hot springs and enjoying views of glacier-fed lakes.

Unwind in Iceland’s purest geothermal bath with certified drinkable water, surrounded by natural wonders.

  • Everything you get: Admission to Vök Baths, with access to its warm, floating geothermal pools and saunas in Lake Urriðavatn.
  • Why choose this: Dip and sip in the purest geothermal waters Iceland has to offer, at an affordable price, while relaxing in natural hot springs and enjoying views of glacier-fed lakes.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Vök Baths
  • Access to its geothermal pools and saunas

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities/tips
  • Souvenir photos

What to bring

  • Bring your swimsuit and a towel to make the most of your visit to the baths.

What's not allowed

  • Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property.
  • Glass items are strictly prohibited.
  • Jumping or diving into the pools is not allowed.

Accessibility

  • The facility is accessible to wheelchair users.

Additional information

  • Vök Baths are situated on the banks of Lake Urriðavatn, just a short drive from Egilsstaðir.
  • Tip: Flip-flops are recommended, as some areas around the pools can be wet, muddy, or slippery.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guest enjoying Geosea Geothermal baths with ocean view in Iceland.
Guests enjoying Geosea Geothermal Baths with ocean view in Iceland.
Geosea Geothermal Baths overlooking the ocean at sunset in Iceland.
Guest enjoying Geosea Geothermal baths with ocean view in Iceland.
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Guest enjoying Geosea Geothermal baths with ocean view in Iceland.
Guests enjoying Geosea Geothermal Baths with ocean view in Iceland.
Geosea Geothermal Baths overlooking the ocean at sunset in Iceland.
Guest enjoying Geosea Geothermal baths with ocean view in Iceland.
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Guest enjoying Geosea Geothermal baths with ocean view in Iceland.
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Husavik: Entry Ticket to Geosea Geothermal Baths

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Soak in mineral-rich geothermal sea baths with panoramic views over Skjálfandi Bay in Húsavík.

  • Everything you get: Admission to GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths, access to stunning infinity pools overlooking Skjálfandi Bay, hot tubs, and tranquil relaxation areas. Enjoy modern changing facilities, showers, and attentive on-site staff to ensure a seamless, rejuvenating experience.
  • Why choose this: Bask in naturally heated seawater at the edge of the Arctic, with breathtaking views perfect for whale watching or catching the northern lights, an authentic Icelandic tradition in a spectacular setting.

Soak in mineral-rich geothermal sea baths with panoramic views over Skjálfandi Bay in Húsavík.

  • Everything you get: Admission to GeoSea Geothermal Sea Baths, access to stunning infinity pools overlooking Skjálfandi Bay, hot tubs, and tranquil relaxation areas. Enjoy modern changing facilities, showers, and attentive on-site staff to ensure a seamless, rejuvenating experience.
  • Why choose this: Bask in naturally heated seawater at the edge of the Arctic, with breathtaking views perfect for whale watching or catching the northern lights, an authentic Icelandic tradition in a spectacular setting.

Inclusions

  • Admission to Geosea Geothermal Sea Baths
  • On-site staff assistance
  • Shower gel, shampoo, and hair conditioner
  • Access to:

Exclusions

  • Towels and swimwear
  • Food and beverages (available for purchase onsite)
  • Hotel transfers
  • Gratuities/tips

What to bring

  • Swimsuits are mandatory for access to the baths.
  • A towel is recommended; rentals may be available at the venue.
  • Flip-flops are helpful when walking through wet areas.
  • A valid photo ID may be requested at check-in to verify your reservation.

What's not allowed

  • Guests will not be admitted without appropriate swimwear.
  • Oversized luggage and bulky bags are not permitted in the bathing areas.
  • Animals are not allowed, except for certified service animals.
  • Outside, alcohol and glass containers are strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

  • The facility may have limited accessibility for visitors with mobility challenges. It’s best to contact the venue directly in advance for detailed information.

Additional information

  • Admission grants access to the infinity pools, hot tubs, relaxation zones, and changing rooms with shower facilities.
  • Showering thoroughly before entering the water is required, in accordance with local bathing practices.
  • Staff members are available on-site should you need assistance.
  • Pool temperatures are generally maintained between 38–39°C (100–102°F).
  • Children must remain under adult supervision at all times.
  • Food and beverages can be purchased at the swim-up bar and onsite dining area.
  • Operating hours vary by season; please check the official website for up-to-date timings.
  • Peak times can be busy; visiting earlier or later in the day may offer a more relaxed experience.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Aerial view of Myvatn Nature Baths hot spring surrounded by snow-covered landscape at sunrise, Iceland.
Myvatn Nature Baths entrance surrounded by rocky landscape in Iceland.
Guests relaxing in geothermal pool at Myvatn Nature Baths, Iceland.
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Myvatn Nature Baths with geothermal pool and distant volcanic landscape.
Myvatn Nature Baths with steaming geothermal pools and distant snowy mountains in Iceland.
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Sauna interior with view of Myvatn Nature Baths and Icelandic landscape.
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Aerial view of Myvatn Nature Baths hot spring surrounded by snow-covered landscape at sunrise, Iceland.
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Myvatn Nature Baths with geothermal pool and distant volcanic landscape.
Myvatn Nature Baths with steaming geothermal pools and distant snowy mountains in Iceland.
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Aerial view of Myvatn Nature Baths hot spring surrounded by snow-covered landscape at sunrise, Iceland.
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Earth Lagoon Myvatn Entry Tickets

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Soak in the mineral-rich waters of Mývatn Nature Baths, a lesser-known yet stunning alternative to Iceland’s Blue Lagoon.

  • Everything you get: Admission to Mývatn Nature Baths, access to the geothermal lagoon and steam baths, changing rooms, a free map of the area, and assistance from staff upon arrival.
  • Why choose this: Experience one of North Iceland's most serene geothermal baths with fewer crowds, mineral-rich waters, and panoramic views of volcanic landscapes.

Soak in the mineral-rich waters of Mývatn Nature Baths, a lesser-known yet stunning alternative to Iceland’s Blue Lagoon.

  • Everything you get: Admission to Mývatn Nature Baths, access to the geothermal lagoon and steam baths, changing rooms, a free map of the area, and assistance from staff upon arrival.
  • Why choose this: Experience one of North Iceland's most serene geothermal baths with fewer crowds, mineral-rich waters, and panoramic views of volcanic landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Admission to Mývatn Nature Baths
  • Free map of the area (available at reception)
  • Staff assistance upon arrival
  • Access to:

Exclusions

  • Towel rental (1,100 ISK per person)
  • Bath robe rental (1,900 ISK per person)
  • Swimwear rental (1,000 ISK per person)
  • Drinks at the swim-up bar
  • Transportation to/from the baths
  • Accommodation
  • Food and beverages (other than water)

What to bring

  • Swimwear is mandatory for access to the pools, so please remember to bring your own.

What's not allowed

  • Alcohol consumption and smoking are not allowed anywhere on the property.
  • Oversized bags cannot be taken into the bathing areas.
  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

Accessibility

  • The facility is accessible to wheelchair users.

Additional information

  • Mývatn Nature Baths is expanding with new facilities expected to open in early 2026. Some construction activity may be noticeable during this period.
  • To prevent staining, avoid wearing light-colored swimsuits, as the mineral-rich water may cause discoloration.
  • Paid admission applies to guests aged 13 and above. Children aged 0–12 enter free of charge.
  • Regular opening hours are 12pm to 10pm daily. On December 24th, 25th, and 31st, hours are reduced to 12pm to 4pm. The baths remain closed on January 1st.
  • Final entry is at 9pm.
  • The baths are easily accessible by car and are conveniently located near key towns in North Iceland.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Krauma Geothermal Baths complex surrounded by green landscape in Iceland.
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Visitors relaxing in Krauma Geothermal Baths with steam rising in the Icelandic landscape.
Krauma Geothermal Baths with outdoor hot tubs and modern facilities in Iceland.
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Couple enjoying Krauma Geothermal Baths in Iceland with steam rising in the background.
Krauma Geothermal Baths complex surrounded by green landscape in Iceland.
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Visitors relaxing in Krauma Geothermal Baths with steam rising in the Icelandic landscape.
Krauma Geothermal Baths with outdoor hot tubs and modern facilities in Iceland.
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Krauma Geothermal Baths with modern architecture and natural surroundings in Iceland.
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Couple enjoying Krauma Geothermal Baths in Iceland with steam rising in the background.
Krauma Geothermal Baths complex surrounded by green landscape in Iceland.
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Visitors relaxing in Krauma Geothermal Baths with steam rising in the Icelandic landscape.
Krauma Geothermal Baths with outdoor hot tubs and modern facilities in Iceland.
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Krauma Geothermal Baths Admission Tickets

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1 hr

If Blue Lagoon feels too busy, head to the calmer and equally authentic alternative Deildartunguhver hot springs.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Krauma Geothermal Baths, access to five warm baths, one cold bath, and two steam rooms.
  • Why choose this: Experience authentic Icelandic relaxation in boutique-style baths, with fewer crowds and unbeatable hot spring views.

If Blue Lagoon feels too busy, head to the calmer and equally authentic alternative Deildartunguhver hot springs.

  • Everything you get: Entry to Krauma Geothermal Baths, access to five warm baths, one cold bath, and two steam rooms.
  • Why choose this: Experience authentic Icelandic relaxation in boutique-style baths, with fewer crowds and unbeatable hot spring views.

Inclusions

  • Entry ticket to Krauma Geothermal Baths
  • Access to:

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities/tips
  • Additional activities outside the main tour
  • Souvenir photos

What to bring

  • Please bring your own swimwear to use in the pools and sauna areas.
  • A valid photo ID may be requested at check-in to verify your reservation details.

What's not allowed

  • Outside food and beverages cannot be brought into the facility.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the premises.

Accessibility

  • The baths are wheelchair friendly, with accessible changing areas and facilities available for guests.

Additional information

  • Towels and bathrobes can be rented onsite for an additional charge.
  • Meals and beverages are available for purchase at the on-site restaurant.
  • Complimentary toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, soap, body lotion, as well as hair dryers and straighteners, are provided in the dressing rooms.
  • Children must remain under adult supervision at all times.
  • Guests are required to shower thoroughly before entering the pools and sauna areas.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Hot springs Iceland | A soothing escape into nature's geothermal wonders

Visit Iceland's hot springs and step into a warm, mineral-rich pool surrounded by volcanic landscapes, snow-dusted peaks, or endless greenery, depending on the season and location. Whether it’s the surreal milky-blue waters of the Blue Lagoon or the tranquil isolation of lesser-known gems like Krauma, soaking in Iceland’s geothermal pools is a sensory journey that merges nature, wellness, and tradition in every dip.

Things to know before booking your hot springs tickets

  • Book in advance: Be sure to book your Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon tickets 3-4 weeks in advance as they are extremely popular, with limited availability, so tickets often sell out. Secret Lagoon and Krauma Baths usually have same-day availability, but booking ahead is still recommended to secure your preferred time slot.
  • Choose your location wisely: Each hot spring offers a unique experience depending on where you are in Iceland. Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon are close to Reykjavik and Keflavik Airport, perfect for short trips or layovers. Secret Lagoon fits easily into a Golden Circle itinerary, while Vök Baths in East Iceland, Krauma Baths in West, and Hvammsvík along the scenic Hvalfjörður fjord are ideal for travelers exploring beyond the capital.
  • Balancing budget and your hot spring experience: While Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon cater to luxury seekers, Vök Baths, Krauma, and Secret Lagoon offer equally rejuvenating experiences at more affordable prices.
  • Ticket type: From regular entry to premium spa experiences, ticket types vary by lagoon. Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon offer upgraded passes with access to luxurious rituals, drinks, masks, and private changing areas, while Secret Lagoon, Myvatn, Krauma and Vok Baths offer standard entry tickets with standard amenities included.
  • Facilities and comforts: All hot springs maintain modern amenities including showers, changing rooms, lockers, and storage. Luxurious sites like Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon boast spa-grade comforts, while others like Secret Lagoon and Krauma offer a more rustic setting. Other essentials like towels, robes, or wading shoes may be included depending on the ticket type.
  • Choose tickets with transfers for a hassle-free experience: If you’re not driving, opt for transfer-included tickets available for Blue Lagoon, Sky Lagoon, and Hvammsvík Hot Springs. These include round-trip transport from Reykjavik, perfect for visitors without a rental car or those looking for a stress-free day trip.
  • Age limits and family guidelines: Age restrictions vary across sites. Blue Lagoon allows children aged 2 and above, while Sky Lagoon welcomes guests 12 and older. Always verify age rules before booking, especially if you’re traveling as a family.

Plan your visit to hot springs in Iceland

Which Iceland hot springs ticket is best for you

Experience
Features
Transportation
Includes
Ideal For
Booking link
Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Silica mud mask, swim-up bar, sauna & steam room
Optional
1 drink, towel, 1 mask (more with upgrade)
First-time visitors, classic Iceland spa experience
Blue Lagoon with Transfers
Silica mask, in-water bar, lava field setting
Included
Drink, towel, optional Premium upgrades
Travelers without a car
Sky Lagoon Entry Tickets
7-step Skjól ritual, infinity edge, sauna
Optional
Ritual access, towel (as per pass)
Wellness-focused travelers
Mývatn Nature Baths
Steam baths, lake views, local vibe
No
Lagoon & steam access
North Iceland road-trippers
Vök Baths
Floating pools on Lake Urriðavatn, mist tunnel
No
Pool & sauna access
Off-the-beaten-path explorers
Hvammsvík Hot Springs
8 pools, ocean dip, paddleboarding
Optional
Pools, steam rooms (extras optional)
Nature lovers & quieter alternative seekers
Krauma Geothermal Baths
Deildartunguhver-fed baths, relaxation lounge
No
6 baths + steam rooms
Couples & relaxed half-day trips
Secret Lagoon
Oldest pool (1891), active geysers nearby
No
Pool access & facilities
Rustic, authentic experience seekers
Forest Lagoon
Fjord views, sauna, cold plunge
No
Towel & drink (as per option)
North Iceland visitors
GeoSea Geothermal
Infinity pools over Skjálfandi Bay
No
Pool & facility access
Whale-watching visitors & sunset lovers

Map of hot Springs across Iceland

a map showing Hot Springs in Iceland

Why are there so many hot springs in Iceland?

Iceland's abundance of hot springs is a result of its unique geological position, sitting atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge where two tectonic plates meet. This unique position has made Iceland a hotspot of volcanic and geothermal activity. Water from rain and melting glaciers seeps deep into the ground, where it's naturally heated by this magma. Over time, the heated water rises back to the surface, forming hot springs, geysers, and steam vents. 

With over 600 hot springs fueled by its abundant geothermal activity, Iceland has long embraced these natural wonders as an integral part of its culture, serving as sources of energy, wellness, and relaxation for centuries.

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Frequently asked questions about hot springs in Iceland

How much does it cost to visit hot springs in Iceland?

Hot spring ticket prices in Iceland start at and vary depending on the hot spring you choose and the amenities offered.

What is the best time to visit hot springs in Iceland?

You can visit hot springs year-round! Winter offers a magical experience with snowy landscapes and a chance to see the Northern Lights. In summer, you can soak under the midnight sun. The experience changes with the season, but the warmth of the geothermal waters remains constant.

Do I need to book tickets for Iceland hot springs in advance?

Booking a hot springs ticket in advance is highly recommended for popular hot springs like the Blue Lagoon, Vok Baths, and Sky Lagoon, as they tend to fill up quickly. Secret Lagoon and Krauma are less crowded, but securing your spot ahead of time—especially during peak travel months like June, July, and August—is still a wise choice.

How hot are Iceland's hot springs?

The water temperature varies by location but typically ranges between 30°C and 40°C (97°F to 104°F). Some springs, like the Blue Lagoon and Krauma, are carefully maintained for comfort, while others, like the Secret Lagoon, retain their natural temperature fluctuations.

Is swimming gear required in hot springs, Iceland?

Yes, swimsuits are required at all public hot springs, including Blue Lagoon, Sky Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, and Krauma. So, don't forget to pack yours! Many facilities also have swimsuits available to rent if needed.

Can I visit more than one hot spring in a day?

Yes, visiting multiple hot springs in a day is possible, especially if they are located near each other. For example, you can combine Sky Lagoon and Blue Lagoon if you're staying near Reykjavik. However, it's best to space them out to avoid overexposure to hot water. Drink plenty of water and take breaks between visits for a comfortable experience.

Is the water in hot springs clean?

Yes. The water in hot springs is naturally self-cleaning due to its high mineral content and constant flow. Additionally, all the hot springs facilities filter and renew the water regularly to maintain hygiene.

What should I pack for a visit to hot springs?

Pack a change of clothes, swimsuit, towel, flip-flops, and a reusable water bottle. Don’t forget a waterproof phone case for photos!

Do hot springs have lifeguards?

Some hot springs, like the Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon, have lifeguards on duty for safety. However, natural and remote pools like Secret Lagoon may not, so always exercise caution and follow posted guidelines.