Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Visitors enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.
Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.
People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.
Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket, Reykjavik

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Indulge in an authentic Icelandic experience with your Secret Lagoon Admission Ticket, located near Reykjavik. This historic geothermal swimming pool has been a natural retreat since 1891, offering warmth and relaxation surrounded by stunning scenery from nearby hot springs and steam vents. Prepare for a rejuvenating dip as you soak up the tranquil beauty of this iconic thermal destination in South Iceland.

Relax in the Secret Lagoon, Iceland’s oldest natural hot spring, with consistently warm geothermal waters year-round.

Witness erupting geysers such as Vaðmálahver, Básahver, and Litli Geysir, which put on a natural show every few minutes.

Enjoy the soothing benefits of mineral-rich geothermal waters sourced directly from nearby hot springs.

Stroll along the wooden pathway of Hveraholmi, where steam rises from active hot springs nestled among lush green pastures.

Admission to the Secret Lagoon

Access to: Geothermal pool Changing areas Showers Lockers

Geothermal pool

Changing areas

Showers

Lockers

Food and drinks

Gratuities/tips

Additional activities outside the main tour

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Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Secret Lagoon hot spring surrounded by stone walls in Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Soak in the warmth of nature at the Secret Lagoon, Iceland's oldest geothermal swimming pool, nestled in South Iceland.

Getting Started

Arrive at the Secret Lagoon and check in at the front desk. Head to the Icelandic-style changing rooms to prepare for a rejuvenating dip in this historic thermal pool.

What to Expect

Secret Lagoon

The Secret Lagoon is Iceland’s oldest natural swimming pool, dating back to 1891. Fed by nearby hot springs, steam vents, and Icelandic scenery surround it, offering an authentic bathing experience in every season.

Features

  • Natural geysers: Watch Vaðmálahver, Básahver, and Litli Geysir erupt, supplying fresh geothermal water to the pool continuously.

  • Main pool: Soak in Iceland’s oldest natural swimming pool, heated naturally by nearby hot springs, perfect for a relaxing dip.

  • Surrounding scenery: Stroll around Hveraholmi and enjoy rugged lava terrain, lush moss, steaming vents, and colorful mineral deposits.

Visitors enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Visitors enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.

Secret Lagoon hot spring at sunrise, Gamla Laugin, Iceland, with steam rising from the water.

Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Stairs leading into the geothermal waters of Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

What to bring

  • Bring swimwear, as it is required to enter the pool.

What’s not allowed

  • Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on the premises.

  • Jumping or running is strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • Please shower before entering the pool.

  • Hot springs surrounding the pool are dangerous and not for bathing.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

  • Stay hydrated and eat beforehand to prevent fainting.

People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.

People enjoying the geothermal waters at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, with steam rising in the background.

Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

Steaming geothermal rocks at Secret Lagoon, Gamla Laugin, Iceland.

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FAQs

Jumping or running is strictly prohibited, and hot springs surrounding the pool are dangerous for bathing.
Yes, you are required to shower before entering the geothermal pool.
The experience at the Secret Lagoon is not accessible by wheelchair.
With your admission, you get access to the geothermal pool, changing areas, showers, and lockers at the Secret Lagoon.
You'll witness erupting geysers such as Vaðmálahver, Básahver, and Litli Geysir during your visit.
Food and drinks are not included in your ticket; you'll need to arrange them separately.
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on the premises of the Secret Lagoon.
The Secret Lagoon offers Icelandic-style changing rooms for your convenience.
You need to bring swimwear as it's required for entering the pool.
The Secret Lagoon is situated in South Iceland, near Reykjavik.

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