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Mianyang Anxian Hot Spring

Mianyang, Anxian, Sichuan, China
Mianyang Anxian Hot Spring
Location
Mianyang, Anxian, Sichuan, China
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
36 °C
pH
8

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
36 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesSodiumCalcium

Mianyang Anxian Hot Spring is a thermal wellness facility in the Anzhou District of Mianyang, the second-largest city in Sichuan Province, China, a scientific and technological hub home to China's principal nuclear physics research centers and a significant concentration of high-technology defense and aerospace industries. The naturally bicarbonate-rich spring waters here emerge from the geological formations of the Sichuan Basin's northwestern edge at the foot of the Longmen Mountains — the fault zone whose catastrophic rupture caused the devastating 2008 Wenchuan earthquake — and are appreciated for their alkaline, relaxing, and skin-softening character within a long thermal tradition. Offering thermal bathing at the interface of China's most earthquake-scarred mountain front and one of the country's premier science and technology cities, Mianyang Anxian Hot Spring represents a place where geological forces converge in the mineral waters of the earth.

Insider tip — Located in Anxian County at the foot of the Longmen Mountains northwest of Mianyang, this bicarbonate spring emerges at a gentle 36°C well-suited for long, soothing soaks. The facility sits close to the Qingping Nature Reserve, making it a popular post-hike stop for trekkers exploring the panda habitat corridors. The soft, slightly alkaline water leaves skin notably smooth. Book weekend slots in advance, as locals from Mianyang city frequently fill the pools.
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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 bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).