Floating geothermal pools on a clear lake.
The Vok Baths are floating geothermal pools set into Lake Urridavatn near Egilsstadir, fed by one of the few warm springs in the east.
Soak in the warm water, step down into the cool lake, and enjoy tea brewed with the geothermal water, all with open fjord country views.
East Iceland is reached by a short flight from Reykjavik to Egilsstadir, by the ring road from north or south, or by the weekly ferry into Seydisfjordur.
The places and moments worth slowing down for.
Warm pools set into the surface of the lake.
Step straight into the cool fresh water.
Tea brewed with the spring water on site.
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Quick answers for planning your visit.
Vok Baths is in East Iceland, Iceland. It is on Lake Urridavatn near Egilsstadir in East Iceland.
The Vok Baths are known for their floating lake pools, geothermal water pure enough to drink, a cold lake dip and a serene eastern setting.
The best time to visit is year round, and every season here has its own character.
Most visitors spend 2 to 3 hours here, depending on the weather and how much of the surroundings you want to explore.