Spitsbergen Thermal Springs Svalbard
Bockfjorden, Spitsbergen, Norway
- Location
- Bockfjorden, Spitsbergen, Norway
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 25 °C
- pH
- 7.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Invigorating
LowHigh
Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
CalciumMagnésiumSodiumBicarbonate
Experience the natural beauty of Spitsbergen Thermal Springs Svalbard, located in Bockfjorden on the island of Spitsbergen, part of the Svalbard archipelago. The bicarbonatée thermal spring is a unique feature of this destination. Visitors can relax and rejuvenate in the warm waters, surrounded by the stunning Arctic landscape. This natural oasis offers an unforgettable experience.
Insider tip — Access only by organized expedition (an armed guide is mandatory for polar bears). In summer, the midnight sun shines 24 hours — a thermal bath at midnight under the Arctic sun is a rare existential experience.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is on the cooler side here, around 25 °C — an invigorating water that boosts circulation.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juillet|Août.