Sky Lagoon
Soak in an infinity-edge geothermal lagoon carved from lava, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Five minutes from Reykjavik and the perfect way to land in Iceland.
Area
Reykjavik
Type
Spiritual & Wellness
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Luxurious
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
Half Day
Five minutes from Reykjavik’s city centre, the Sky Lagoon is carved from lava and surrounded by moss and turf houses. The infinity-edge pool stretches out over the Atlantic Ocean, geothermal water keeping you warm while the Icelandic air bites at your cheeks. It is the perfect reset after a flight and the first taste of how Iceland uses its volcanic energy to create something beautiful.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourHighlights of Iceland
An immersive journey through Iceland, combining volcanoes, glaciers, black sand beaches and private adventures with seamless guiding, exceptional stays and unforgettable experiences throughout.
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View TourFOCUS: Iceland Wonders - A private Family Adventure
A private, family-focused journey through Iceland’s iconic sights, from Reykjavík and the Golden Circle to glaciers, lava fields, and puffin-filled fjords, with exclusive access, expert guides, and seamless luxury throughout.
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View TourLimitless Iceland Expedition: The Land of Fire & Ice
Discover the Land of Fire & Ice like never before. Embark on an 11-day adventure exploring Reykjavik's vibrant culture, the Golden Circle's natural wonders, and the remote beauty of the Central Highlands, Northern Coast, and Troll Peninsula.
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View TourWonders of the North: Iceland and Ireland
Discover Iceland’s glaciers, geysers, and volcanoes, then explore Ireland’s castles, coastlines, and cultural highlights. Private guides, exclusive access, and exceptional experiences make this a seamless journey through two of Northern Europe’s most iconic destinations.
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View TourLittle Adventurers in Iceland
A thoughtfully paced Iceland adventure for families, combining Reykjavik, glaciers and volcanoes with hands-on experiences, expert guides and space to relax, from whale watching and snowmobiling to lava caves and the Blue Lagoon.
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View TourFOCUS: Iceland Decoded - Exploring the Elements
Experience Iceland’s volcanoes, glaciers, and hidden landscapes with private guides, family-friendly adventures, and exclusive access, from inside a dormant volcano to secret ice caves and Zodiac glacier tours.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationBlue Lagoon Silica Hotel
A tranquil hideaway set in lava fields with exclusive access to a private lagoon, Silica Hotel offers serene luxury and a restorative base to experience Iceland’s elemental beauty with Scott Dunn.
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View AccommodationReykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
Reykjavík Residence Hotel offers elegant suites in the city’s historic heart, with personalised service, bespoke excursions, and a stylish base from which discerning travellers can explore Reykjavík and Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.
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View AccommodationHotel Alda
Hotel Alda offers contemporary Scandinavian design, central Reykjavík convenience and tailored excursions, making it an ideal base for discerning travellers to explore the city and beyond in comfort and style.
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View AccommodationThe Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavík EDITION offers sleek, contemporary interiors, refined dining, and tailored excursions, with a central location providing discerning travellers a stylish base to explore Reykjavík and Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.
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View AccommodationCanopy by Hilton Reykjavik
A chic, artful retreat in Reykjavik’s heart, Canopy by Hilton blends local character, contemporary design, and intimate experiences, the perfect base to explore Iceland in style and comfort.
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View AccommodationHotel Ranga
Hotel Ranga offers a warm welcome, delicious gourmet food and wine, and the opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders of this remarkable part of the country. Its location means there is good chance of catching sight of the Northern Lights.
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View AccommodationHotel Búðir
Hotel Búðir offers an intimate, iconic retreat on Snæfellsnes Peninsula, with cosy Scandinavian interiors, refined dining, and bespoke adventures amid rugged coastline, lava fields, and glacier vistas.
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View AccommodationBlabjorg Resort
A remote Eastfjords retreat in Borgarfjörður Eystri, Blábjörg Resort blends authentic Icelandic charm with dramatic landscapes, geothermal spa experiences and unrivalled access to one of Iceland’s most untouched regions.
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View AccommodationHotel Borg
Hotel Borg blends Art Deco elegance, central Reykjavík convenience, and personalised service, offering discerning travellers a refined base from which to explore the city and bespoke Icelandic experiences beyond.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceReykjavik food tour
Take over the kitchen at Salt Eldhús for a hands-on Nordic cooking class. Three courses of Icelandic fish and free-range lamb, then the whole family sits down to eat together.
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View ExperienceFlyOver Iceland: A Journey Above the Extraordinary
Soar over Iceland’s dramatic landscapes on FlyOver, a thrilling, multi-sensory journey. Feet dangling, senses awakened, guests discover hidden wonders and sweeping vistas in a uniquely immersive experience.
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View ExperienceNorthern Lights Hunt
Escape Reykjavik’s lights and journey into Iceland’s wilderness with a private guide, tracking the elusive Northern Lights. Witness the Aurora Borealis shimmer across the night sky in serene isolation, with the magic of the Arctic unfolding before you.
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View ExperienceLava tunnel
Walk through a 5,200-year-old lava tunnel formed during a volcanic eruption. In winter, ice sculptures form at the entrance, making the experience even more extraordinary.
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View ExperienceGeothermal helicopter tour
Take to the skies and view Iceland's incredible, dramatic scenery from above in your very own private helicopter. Fly over the unique geothermal landscape and admire the breathtaking views.
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View ExperienceBlue Lagoon Retreat
Two nights at the Retreat, built into an 800-year-old lava flow in the heart of the Blue Lagoon. Milky teal mineral waters, volcanic landscapes, and complete serenity.
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View ExperienceReykjavík Walking Tour
Experience Reykjavík intimately on a private walking tour, wandering historic streets, colourful houses, and iconic landmarks, while uncovering hidden gems and the city’s Viking and modern stories.
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View ExperienceCook the family dinner
Take over the kitchen at Salt Eldhús for a hands-on Nordic cooking class. Three courses of Icelandic fish and free-range lamb, then the whole family sits down to eat together.
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View ExperienceVolcanoes and Glaciers by helicopter
Soar above Thórsmörk Canyon in a private helicopter, witnessing glaciers, dormant and active volcanoes, and volcanic craters, for an exhilarating, once-in-a-lifetime aerial adventure over Iceland’s wild heart.
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