Chaine Thermale du Soleil
Amélie-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
- Location
- Amélie-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 44 °C
- pH
- 6.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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.
SoufreSulfuresSulfates
Chaine Thermale du Soleil operates a facility in Amélie-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales, France. The sulfurous water emerges at 44°C with a pH of 6.5. Indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, a hammam and massage treatments are available.
Insider tip — Amélie-les-Bains in the Tech valley of the Pyrénées-Orientales is one of France's great thermal resorts, with springs at 44-60°C that made it famous for treating respiratory and rheumatic conditions since Roman times. The Chaîne Thermale du Soleil operates here in a valley where Catalan and French thermal heritage intertwine — ancient spring facilities beside the rushing Tech river in the southern Pyrenees.
Nearby
Thermes d'Amélie-les-Bains
Amélie-les-Bains
Thermes de la Reine
Vernet-les-Bains, Pyrenees-Orientales
Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
Amélie-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Orientales
Thermes d'Arles-sur-Tech
Arles-sur-Tech, Occitanie (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Thermes du Boulou
Le Boulou, Pyrenees-Orientales
Source Clementine
Amelie-les-Bains, Pyrenees-Orientales
Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 44 °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: Toute l'année.