Geosea - A Serene Geothermal Retreat by the Sea
Experience the ultimate relaxation at Geosea, where geothermal waters and stunning ocean views create a unique outdoor bathing experience.
A brief summary to Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths
- Vitaslóð 1, 640, Húsavík, IS
- +3544641210
Nestled on the stunning coastline of Húsavík, Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths provides a serene escape into nature's embrace. This unique outdoor bath allows visitors to soak in warm geothermal waters while marveling at sweeping views of the North Atlantic Ocean. The natural surroundings enhance the experience, offering a peaceful setting that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can enjoy the therapeutic properties of the mineral-rich waters, known for their health benefits, while the picturesque backdrop of the rugged coastline adds to the allure of this destination. The baths are designed with comfort in mind, featuring various pools at different temperatures to cater to all preferences. As you unwind, keep an eye out for the captivating marine wildlife that frequents the area, including whales and seabirds. The sunset views from Geosea are particularly enchanting, providing a magical atmosphere as the sky transforms into a canvas of colors. With its tranquil ambiance, this location is perfect for couples seeking romance or families looking for a unique bonding experience. Open daily from noon until 10 PM, Geosea welcomes visitors to immerse themselves in its warm waters, making it an ideal stop before or after exploring the charming town of Húsavík. Whether you're looking to relax after a day of whale watching or simply want to enjoy the natural beauty of Iceland, Geosea promises an unforgettable experience that rejuvenates both body and mind.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
- Bring your own towel to save on rental fees.
- Make sure to try the different temperature pools for a varied experience.
- Consider booking in advance during peak seasons for guaranteed entry.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from Húsavík's main street, Þingvallastræti, walk towards the harbor. As you reach the harbor area, continue along the waterfront. You'll see the charming buildings and local shops. Stay on the path that runs parallel to the sea, and follow it towards the east. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you will see a sign for Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths. The entrance is at Vitaslóð 1, where you can check in and enjoy the geothermal baths.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle at one of the local rental shops in Húsavík. Once you have your bike, head towards Þingvallastræti and follow the same path as if you were walking. Biking will take about 10-15 minutes. As you ride along the coast, you'll be able to enjoy scenic views of the ocean. Look for the sign for Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths as you approach Vitaslóð 1. Make sure to park your bike safely at the designated bike racks before entering the baths.
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Public Transport
Although Húsavík is a small town, you can check if any local buses run towards Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is likely near the main square. Ask locals for the bus that goes to Vitaslóð. If there is a bus available, it will drop you off close to the baths. Once you get off, look for signs directing you to Geosea, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
Attractions Nearby to Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths
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Geosea viewpoint
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Exploration Museum
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The Húsavík Eurovision Exhibition
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Jaja Ding Dong Húsavík
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Sundlaugin á Húsavík
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Husavik port
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Húsavík Whale Museum
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Húsavík Harbor
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Gentle Giants - Husavik Whale Watching
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North Sailing - Húsavík Whale Watching
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Husavik Adventures
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Salka Whale Watching
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Húsavík Wooden Church
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Husavik Mountain Trailhead
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Friends of Moby Dick - Whale Watching
Landmarks nearby to Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths
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Geosea Bar
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Húsavíkurhöfði
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Félag hundaeiganda á Húsavík
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Húsavík Cape Hotel
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Husavik Campground
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Höfði guesthouse
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Viðbót
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Húsavík öl
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Hlodufell Restaurant & Bar Husavik
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Ocean Missions
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Nesti
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Náttúrustofa Norðausturlands (North East Iceland Nature Center)
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Húsavík Academic Center
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Salka Restaurant
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Heilbrigðisstofnun Norðurlands