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Thermes Parc Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Thermes Parc Bad Ragaz
Location
Bad Ragaz, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Water type
thermal
Temperature
36 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
36 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

Thermes Parc Bad Ragaz in St. Gallen canton is Switzerland's premier thermal destination, built around spring water from the famous Tamina Gorge — a narrow limestone slot canyon where the spring has been harnessed since 1242, first by monks who lowered patients on ropes into the gorge itself to bathe. Today the naturally warm oligomineral water, which emerges at 36.5°C with an exceptionally pure mineral profile, is pumped from the gorge source into one of Switzerland's largest and most luxurious spa complexes. The Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, the surrounding medical rehabilitation facilities and the Tamina Therme together form a comprehensive wellness destination of international standing. The dramatic Rhine valley setting, with the ruined Freudenberg castle above and the Pizol peaks beyond, is among the most beautiful of any thermal resort in the Alps.

Insider tip — Tamina Gorge channels 36.5 °C thermal water directly into the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz pools — a geological curiosity that has attracted European royalty since the 13th century. The source lies inside a narrow canyon reachable on foot from the spa grounds, and the contrast between cool alpine air and the warm mineral pools is especially striking in winter. Book the gorge walk tour in advance as access is managed.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 36 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.