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Sky Lagoon

Oceanfront geothermal lagoon on the edge of Reykjavik with a seven-step bathing ritual.

Sky Lagoon is an oceanfront geothermal lagoon on the edge of Reykjavik, with an infinity edge that looks out over the North Atlantic. It is best known for its multi-step Skjol ritual, which alternates the warm lagoon with a cold plunge, a sauna and other stations.

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Plan your visit

Where it is
At Karsnes in Kopavogur, on the shoreline just south of central Reykjavik.
Getting there
About 10 to 15 minutes by road from central Reykjavik by taxi, rental car or transfer.
Typical visit
Around two to three hours, a little longer if you take your time with the ritual.
When to go
Open year-round. Sunset is a popular time for the ocean view.
Good to know
Booking a time slot ahead is recommended, and a swimsuit is required. The seven-step Skjol ritual is the signature experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Skjol ritual?
It is Sky Lagoon's signature multi-step experience that moves you through the warm lagoon, a cold plunge, a sauna with a sea view and further stations meant to be done in sequence.
How do I get to Sky Lagoon?
It sits on the shoreline in Kopavogur, roughly 10 to 15 minutes from central Reykjavik by car, taxi or transfer.
Should I book in advance?
Yes. Booking a time slot ahead is recommended, especially around sunset and in the summer high season.
How long should I allow?
Most visitors spend around two to three hours, including the bathing ritual.

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