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Termas da Ganhoteira

Ganhoteira, Portalegre District, Spain
Termas da Ganhoteira
Location
Ganhoteira, Portalegre District, Spain
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
38 °C
pH
8

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °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

Termas da Ganhoteira is a bicarbonated thermal spring spa in central Portugal whose name reflects the local topography and the tradition of place-naming around natural water features characteristic of the Portuguese interior. The mineral-rich waters of this balneário emerge naturally from deep geological formations, carrying bicarbonates and trace minerals that give them a refreshing, lightly sparkling character appreciated within a long thermal tradition. The establishment continues the classical Portuguese thermal spa tradition, offering guests access to genuine mineral spring water in a tranquil rural setting.

Insider tip — Termas da Ganhoteira is located in the interior Alentejo, a land of cork oaks and latifundia marked by the dry heat of the Iberian summer. This discreet balneário showcases lightly sulphurous bicarbonate waters from the granitic subsoil of the Ribatejo. The good-natured holiday atmosphere typical of the Alentejo hinterland, with its cozido à pedra suppers (boiled on hot stones), makes it an authentic destination far from the crowds of the coast.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °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).