Blue Lagoon Tours and Activities

Things to do near Blue Lagoon

Discover a range of activities at Blue Lagoon, including relaxing walks in the stunning surroundings. Don't miss the Sky Lagoon for breathtaking views and unique experiences. Indulge in the signature Blue Lagoon experience with rejuvenating water massages and various wellness options that ensure a tranquil retreat. Embrace the serene atmosphere as you immerse yourself in the healing properties of Iceland's geothermal waters.

Recreation

Experience the Brimketill Lava Rock Pool, a stunning outdoor pool nestled in nature, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a refreshing swim while surrounded by unique lava formations, and take in the invigorating atmosphere of the Southern Peninsula.

Find the best attractions near Blue Lagoon

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Blue Lagoon in Grindavik offers a variety of attractions like modern bridges, volcanic landscapes, and historic houses. You can immerse yourself in the unique culture and stunning scenery of the Southern Peninsula. For more insights, look into reviews and information about nearby activities to enhance your visit to this iconic Icelandic destination.

• Bridge between Continents: This modern bridge, located 11.3km from the Blue Lagoon, uniquely spans the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, connecting the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Visitors can enjoy city vibes while marveling at the stunning geological contrasts.
• Hópsnes Lighthouse: Situated 6.4km from the Blue Lagoon, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into Iceland's maritime heritage. With its charming architecture and cultural significance, it’s a perfect spot for photography and learning about local history.
• Fagradalsfjall: Just 9.7km from the Blue Lagoon, this active volcano provides breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Hiking trails lead you through unique lava fields, offering an exhilarating experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Best time to go to Blue Lagoon

Visitor numbers around Blue Lagoon is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Blue Lagoon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blue Lagoon

To save money during your visit to Blue Lagoon, consider travelling in the off-peak months of March, April, or November, when accommodation rates are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, or check Expedia for last-minute offers. Aim to stay on a Tuesday, as it’s typically the cheapest night. Utilize Expedia’s price filtering tool to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look out for flexible booking options and special rates at local Grindavik hotels.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blue Lagoon are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Blue Lagoon is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blue Lagoon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Blue Lagoon is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Blue Lagoon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.