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Iceland's Blue Lagoon closes until after Christmas following major eruption

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Harry Kemble
20 December 2023

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon resort will remain closed until after Christmas following the latest volcanic eruption on the country’s southwesterly Reykjanes peninsula, home too to the country’s only international airport.

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The geothermal spa was forced to close its doors less than 24 hours after it reopened due to new volcanic activity in the area

On Tuesday (19 December), the famous geothermal spa was forced to close its doors less than 24 hours after it reopened due to new volcanic activity in the area. Blue Lagoon will review the situation on 27 December.