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Can you take photos in the Sky Lagoon?

A few smaller differences: the Sky Lagoon is smaller while the Blue Lagoon is massive; you can get your hair wet at the Sky Lagoon but you can't at the Blue Lagoon; both are good for photography; the Blue Lagoon has face masks and spa services while the Sky Lagoon does not. Is it worth going to both?



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Waterproof phone case – If you plan on carrying your phone into the lagoon, this is a must. It's hot and stuffy in there. So even if it doesn't become wet, moisture might cause damage. Find a way to make your phone waterproof while still allowing you to use it.

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The sky lagoon is open until 10 pm in the evening. The evening is generally more crowded than mornings, but with little views, aside from possible northern lights in winter. Opt to come around sunset instead.

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To fit in with the locals, it's best to be barefoot at the Sky Lagoon. Outdoor shoes are not permitted around the lagoon to protect the floor from bacteria and dirt. It is possible to wear flip flops, which some visitors prefer to do, especially in the winter months when the ground is cold underfoot.

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Bring a waterproof camera Take a few shots with your good camera, then secure it in your locker. Take along a waterproof disposable camera, however, to throw around and take awesome photos in the lagoon!

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Wear sunscreen & sunglasses. Stay hydrated. Remember to shower before and after getting into the Blue Lagoon. Leave plenty of time to enjoy the Blue Lagoon.

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You're not allowed in the lagoon area with clothes on, so you're taking photos in freezing cold weather wearing your swimsuit and a towel or robe.

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In the Blue Lagoon you will be advised to wash your hair. If you wash your hair before going into the thermal bath, your hair will have less silicia, which makes your hair dry. If you let your hair get wet in the Blue Lagoon, than put on conditioner in your hair.

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All guests must shower—without a swimsuit—before entering the Blue Lagoon. Use of Blue Lagoon skin care shower gel and hair conditioner is complimentary. If you desire more privacy while you shower, locate a shower that is equipped with a door.

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Do you shower after the Blue Lagoon? Yes, you should shower before and after your stay at the lagoon. Guests are required to shower, without their swimsuit, prior to using the geothermal spa. Simply use the showers and soaps available in the changing rooms.

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