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Relaxation and Rejuvenation at Vök Baths

Experience the unique thermal baths of Vök, where relaxation meets the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's nature.

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A brief summary to Vök Baths

  • Monday 10 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-11 pm
  • Friday 10 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-11 pm

Vök Baths, located near Egilsstadir, Iceland, presents an idyllic escape for tourists seeking relaxation and wellness. This remarkable thermal bath is uniquely designed to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, offering visitors the chance to soak in geothermal waters while surrounded by breathtaking views of the serene Urridavatn lake and lush surroundings. The baths feature a series of hot pools, constructed with local materials, that create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the rugged beauty of Iceland. The experience at Vök Baths is enhanced by the serene ambiance and the soothing sound of water, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the health benefits of thermal bathing. Visitors can indulge in a variety of services, including spa treatments that utilize Icelandic ingredients, elevating the wellness experience. The baths are open year-round, providing a welcoming retreat regardless of the season, where you can enjoy the contrast of hot waters against the crisp Icelandic air. In addition to the thermal pools, Vök Baths also offers a café serving delicious local cuisine, perfect for a post-soak meal. Whether you're looking to relax, rejuvenate, or simply enjoy the stunning Icelandic scenery, Vök Baths is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable escape into wellness.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for a magical view as the sky changes colors over the water.
  • Bring your own towel to save on rental fees.
  • Consider booking a spa treatment in advance for the best availability.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Egilsstadir, head east on the main road (Búðargata). Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Ring Road (Route 1). Turn left onto Route 1 and walk along the road for about 2.5 kilometers. You will pass the Egilsstadir airport on your right. Look for the sign for Vök Baths on your left, and follow the signs towards the baths, which will be a short walk from the main road.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle in Egilsstadir and start your journey by heading east on Búðargata. When you reach the junction with Route 1, turn left. Follow Route 1 for approximately 2.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Vök Baths on your left side. The baths are easily accessible from the main road, and the bike ride takes about 10-15 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    Check the local bus schedule for services from Egilsstadir to Vök Baths. Buses typically run a few times a day. Board the bus heading towards Fellabær and alight at the nearest stop to Vök Baths. From the bus stop, follow the signs or ask locals for the best walking path to the baths, which should be a short distance away.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can call a local taxi service from Egilsstadir. Provide them with the address: Vök Baths, 8H33+G5 Fellabær. The taxi ride will take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic, and will drop you off right at the entrance of the baths.

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