Termas de Piracaia
- Location
- Piracaia, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
- Water type
- thermal
- Temperature
- 36 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Piracaia, a small municipality in the highlands of São Paulo state, is set amid the Serra da Mantiqueira mountain foothills where Atlantic Forest remnants create a refreshingly green counterpoint to the state's extensive agricultural plains and suburban sprawl. Termas de Piracaia draws on sodium and bicarbonate geothermal waters from deep artesian sources beneath the Brazilian crystalline shield, providing a locally cherished thermal spa experience for residents of the greater São Paulo metropolitan region seeking weekend relaxation in nature. The peaceful lakeside setting and Atlantic Forest trails surrounding the thermal complex offer a rewarding eco-tourism complement to the restorative warmth of its mineral waters.