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Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal (Pereira Risaralda)

Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal (Pereira Risaralda)
Location
Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Water type
thermal, sulfurous
pH
6.5

Water profile

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

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

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SoufreSulfuresSulfates

Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal is Colombia's most visited thermal complex, located 10 km from the town of Santa Rosa de Cabal in Risaralda department in the heart of the Coffee Region, where geothermally heated waters cascade down a forested canyon in spectacular hot waterfalls before collecting in natural thermal pools at the base of a dense cloud forest. The springs emerge in the Western Cordillera at elevations where the permanent moisture of the coffee-growing highlands creates a verdant ecosystem of tree ferns, heliconias, and orchids, giving the thermal baths an atmosphere of extraordinary natural exuberance. Recognized as the most concurrido thermal complex in the Colombian Coffee Region, Santa Rosa de Cabal draws visitors from Pereira, Manizales, and across the country.

Insider tip — Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal, in the Risaralda coffee region (UNESCO), are Colombia's most famous thermal springs. Cascades of sulfurous geothermal water at 60°C tumbling into lush pools deep in the Andean cloud forest. 30 minutes from Pereira, they draw thousands of visitors every weekend — booking ahead is essential.
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Frequently asked questions

What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal & sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.