Natural hot spring · Croatia
Jokobanja
Croatia · 6.1 miles north of Lonjica
Last updated
- Type
- Natural Natural hot spring
- Water temperature
- 126°F (52°C) at the source
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Lonjica (6 mi / 10 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
- Scalding: recorded at 50°C or above. Water at this temperature causes burns in seconds.
About Jokobanja
Jokobanja is a natural hot spring in Croatia, about 6.1 miles north of Lonjica. The nearest large city is Sesvete, roughly 11 miles away as the crow flies.
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 126°F (52°C). That puts it in the "too hot to enter at the source" range. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.
It is a natural spring with little or no development. Some natural springs have rock pools you can sit in, while others are too hot, too shallow or on land where soaking is not allowed.
Termalni izvor
Description from OpenStreetMap contributors.
Water temperature
Too hot to enter at the source. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.
Readings come from OpenStreetMap mappers, and other public sources. Temperatures change with season, flow and pool design. See our soak temperature guide for safe soaking times.
Map and directions
Red marks Jokobanja. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 45.93721, 16.28165.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Lonjica. The spring is about 6.1 miles (10 km) north of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Sesvete, about 11 miles (18 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near Zagreb, Croatia.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Hot springs near Jokobanja
- Bušotina Not recorded
- Stari bazen 77°F
- Csurgói Városi Uszoda Not recorded
- Izvir Klevevške toplice Not recorded
- Parktherme Bad Radkersburg 176°F
- Gyógyfürdő 104°F
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Pack out everything you bring, including food scraps. Do not use soap in natural pools.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Jokobanja?
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 126°F (52°C), which is too hot to enter at the source. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.
Where is Jokobanja?
Jokobanja is in Croatia, about 6.1 miles north of Lonjica. The GPS coordinates are 45.9372, 16.2816.
Can you soak at Jokobanja?
The source is too hot to enter safely. Natural springs vary. Some have pools built by visitors, others are too hot or shallow, and some are on private land or in areas where bathing is banned. Check local rules and test the water before you get in.
What hot springs are near Jokobanja?
The closest listed spring is Bušotina, about 26 miles east. Stari bazen is about 38 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1
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