Balneari Caldes d'Estrac
Caldes d'Estrac, Cataluña, Spain
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- Location
- Caldes d'Estrac, Cataluña, Spain
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 37 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Restorative
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Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Effortless float
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Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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Balneari Caldes d'Estrac, on the Catalan coast, draws on sodium-chloride water at around 37°C. Indoor pools, a sauna and massage services are on offer in this historic spa town in the Maresme area.
Insider tip — Caldes d'Estrac (Caldetes) on the Costa del Maresme is one of Catalonia's oldest thermal resort towns, with Roman-era hot springs at the base of the coastal hills above Barcelona. The Balneari Caldes d'Estrac has operated since the 19th century — a sea-view thermal establishment where sodium-chloride spring water at 37°C has drawn Mediterranean visitors since Roman legions first camped at its warm springs.
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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 sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.