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The Blue Lagoon's popularity increases. Guests advised to purchase tickets in advance 1681

13. mar 2023 20:12

The Blue Lagoon has become one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations. In fact, it has become so popular that guests are advised to purchase their tickets in advance through the lagoon’s website to ensure entry, especially during the day time.

The lagoon’s facilities counts 750 lockers, however, attendance in February has exceeded that number daily, resulting in guests being turned away.

Read more: 21 reasons to visit Reykjanes peninsula

Read more: How easy is it to get to the Blue Lagoon by bus from Reykjavík?

More than 700 thousand guests visited the lagoon last year, making it Iceland’s most popular tourist attraction.

The lagoon was formed in 1976 when the Svartsengi (Black Field) power plant was built. Shortly after, locals began to bathe in the pale blue water and noticed that it greatly affected one’s skin. 

The Blue Lagoon has become one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations. In fact, it has become so popular that guests are advised to purchase their tickets in advance through the lagoon’s website to ensure entry, especially during the day time.

The lagoon’s facilities counts 750 lockers, however, attendance in February has exceeded that number daily, resulting in guests being turned away.

Read more: 21 reasons to visit Reykjanes peninsula

Read more: How easy is it to get to the Blue Lagoon by bus from Reykjavík?

More than 700 thousand guests visited the lagoon last year, making it Iceland’s most popular tourist attraction.

The lagoon was formed in 1976 when the Svartsengi (Black Field) power plant was built. Shortly after, locals began to bathe in the pale blue water and noticed that it greatly affected one’s skin.