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Ti Kwen Glo Cho Sulphur Springs

Soufriere, Saint Mark Parish, Dominica
Ti Kwen Glo Cho Sulphur Springs
Location
Soufriere, Saint Mark Parish, Dominica
Water type
sulfurous
Temperature
42 °C
pH
6.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
42 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Ti Kwen Glo Cho Sulphur Springs are situated near Soufrière in St. Mark Parish, Dominica — the Caribbean's 'Nature Isle' — a rugged volcanic island of extraordinary ecological richness, home to the famous Boiling Lake (one of the world's largest flooded fumaroles), ancient hot springs, dense rainforests, and the Waitukubuli National Trail stretching the full length of the island. The sulphurous springs at Soufrière are among Dominica's most accessible geothermal features, their warm bubbling waters carrying the island's volcanic energy in concentrated form through pools edged with vivid mineral deposits. Soaking in these naturally heated sulphurous pools is a quintessential Dominican experience, combining relaxing well-being with an immersion in the raw volcanic forces that shaped this island's dramatic landscape, within a long thermal tradition.

Insider tip — Ti Kwen Glo Cho, meaning 'little corner of hot water' in Dominican Creole, sits in the verdant rainforest of Dominica near the village of Soufriere on the island's leeward coast. The springs emerge from an active volcanic field and carry strong sulfurous mineralisation, with pools bubbling gently at the edges. The surrounding landscape of giant ferns, heliconia, and tree ferns creates a primeval atmosphere unlike anything else in the Caribbean. The path to the springs passes through a working Creole garden with vanilla vines and cocoa trees.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 42 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Saison sèche.