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Outariz y Burga de Canedo

Ourense, Spain
Outariz y Burga de Canedo
Location
Ourense, Spain
Water type
silica, thermal
Temperature
37 °C
pH
7.1

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
37 °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.

SiliceFluor

Outariz y Burga de Canedo are free natural thermal pools along the banks of the Miño river in Ourense, Galicia, where siliceous and fluoride-rich water at temperatures of 40–65°C surfaces directly into rock-carved bathing pools accessible to all visitors at no charge. Ourense is renowned as the thermal capital of Galicia, with hot springs uniquely traversing its city centre, and Outariz is among the most beloved of the riverside spots. The combination of free access, natural beauty, and authentic local bathing culture makes this one of Spain's most democratic and memorable thermal experiences.

Insider tip — Combine your visit to Outariz y Burga de Canedo with a discovery of Ourense and its surroundings.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 37 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features silica & thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.