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Earth Lagoon Mývatn Exclusive

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The Earth Exclusive ticket is the most private way to visit Earth Lagoon Mývatn: a private changing room for up to two, access to the exclusive lagoon and fireplace lounge, bathrobes and two drinks each.

Exclusive lagoonPrivate changing roomFireplace lounge
  • Private changing room (for up to 2)
  • Access to the exclusive lagoon
  • Fireplace lounge with its own food and drinks menu
  • Bathrobe, towel and two drinks per person
  • Earth Lagoon shower gift set

Your day, stop by stop

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1Entrance passage between lava walls at the Earth LagoonPrivate changing roomYour own changing room for up to two, with robes and towels.
Entrance passage between lava walls at the Earth Lagoon

Your own changing room for up to two people, with bathrobes and towels. You change in private and collect your Earth Lagoon shower gift set.

2Bathers under the roof at the lagoon's edgeThe exclusive lagoonA quieter, separate lagoon for Exclusive guests.
Bathers under the roof at the lagoon's edgeBather in the Earth Lagoon

The milky-blue water comes from a borehole about 2,500 metres deep. It is rich in minerals and alkaline, which makes it pleasant for bathing. There are also two natural steam baths built over the geothermal ground, where sulphur steam rises through holes in the floor.

3Guests in the lounge beside the lava wallFireplace loungeRelax by the fire with your drinks and the exclusive menu.
Guests in the lounge beside the lava wall

Relax by the fire in the lounge with your drinks, two per person, which are included. Food from the exclusive menu is extra.

About the Earth Lagoon Exclusive

Earth Lagoon Mývatn, known until recently as the Mývatn Nature Baths, sits on the hillside at Jarðbaðshólar just east of Reynihlíð by Lake Mývatn in North Iceland. It is about an hour's drive from Akureyri, and an easy stop on the Diamond Circle.

The milky-blue water comes from a borehole about 2,500 metres deep. It is rich in minerals and alkaline, which makes it pleasant for bathing. There are also two natural steam baths built over the geothermal ground, where sulphur steam rises through holes in the floor.

The Exclusive ticket gives you a private changing room for up to two people, towels and bathrobes, and access to a separate exclusive lagoon and a relaxing area with a fireplace and its own food and drinks menu. You can also use the main lagoon, hot tubs and steam baths. Each guest gets two drinks and an Earth Lagoon shower gift set. Plan for up to four hours.

Included

  • Private changing room (max 2 people)
  • Towels and bathrobes
  • Two drinks per person
  • Access to the exclusive lagoon
  • Fireplace lounge with an exclusive food and drinks menu
  • Earth Lagoon shower gift set
  • Discount at the bistro
  • Access to the main lagoon, hot tubs and steam baths

Not included

  • Transport to Mývatn
  • Food at the bistro (unless listed above)

What to bring

  • Swimsuit (or rent one on site)
  • Warm clothes and a hat for afterwards

Good to know

  • Plan for up to 4 hours
  • A good choice for couples and special occasions
  • Showering without a swimsuit before bathing is required, as at all Icelandic pools
  • Check road conditions on umferdin.is in winter; the lagoon is open all year

Questions people ask

Can we use the main lagoon too?

Yes. The Exclusive ticket includes the main lagoon, hot tubs and steam baths as well as the exclusive lagoon.

Is Earth Lagoon the same as the Mývatn Nature Baths?

Yes. The Mývatn Nature Baths were renamed Earth Lagoon Mývatn. It is the same place by Lake Mývatn.

How far is it from Akureyri?

About an hour's drive east of Akureyri, on the Diamond Circle route.

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