Also be aware that if you lose your bracelet, you will be charged a fee. All guests must shower—without a swimsuit—before entering the Blue Lagoon.
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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.
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.
Are swim suits required at the Blue Lagoon? Bathing suits are worn in and around all areas of the bathing lagoon, including the sauna. You can bring your own, or rent them from reception. You can also rent towels and bathrobes.
Being in the water while you are menstruating does not put you at ?an increased risk of infection. Also, there are no changes in your body during your period that would make you more susceptible to injury while swimming.
Sky Lagoon or Blue LagoonThe reason for that is simple – in all the swimming pools and paid hot springs in Iceland is mandatory to take a shower naked, before you enter the pool.
To enjoy a more peaceful and serene experience, it's best to visit the Blue Lagoon during off-peak hours. Visiting early in the morning between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM or in the evening between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM when it's quieter is a great way to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the natural beauty of the lagoon.
If you book the Premium or Luxury packages, then your entrance also includes a bathrobe. If you have your own towel (or bathrobe), you are welcome to bring it to the Blue Lagoon to use. However, we recommend just using the free towel provided as otherwise you will have wet towels to take home with you.
Most people spend between two and three hours at the Blue Lagoon, but if you want to take advantage of all the facilities you can spend longer. You'll need to bring your own swimwear, and towels can be rented (or are included in a Reykjavik Excursions Blue Lagoon trip).
It's worth bearing in mind why things are the way there are in Iceland: the locals feel that to enter communally-shared water without bathing is to carry dirt and germs from one's body into the water. Hence the norm is to shower naked and wash throughly before bathing.
Many guests prefer to use flip-flops while walking in and around the water. If you would like to wear flip-flops, you may bring them with you or purchase them at the Blue Lagoon reception desk. Water shoes are allowed, but we don't offer them for sale.
Before entering the lagoon, apply a conditioner and leave it in your hair. This will help to keep your hair hydrated and protected from the effects of geothermal seawater.
We recommend that you remove any jewelry (rings, necklaces, bracelets, etc.)before entering the lagoon. This will ensure that you don't lose your items and that they don't get damaged by geothermal seawater which has high levels of silica, algae, and minerals.
The Blue Lagoon's official website notes that the geothermal seawater can leave the hair matted and unmanageable. We recommend using a swim cap or tying your hair in a bun, it reads. Swim caps are not available for rent, but they are sold in the Blue Lagoon store here at Blue Lagoon.