Centre national de crénothérapie et de thermo climatisme
Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar, Madagascar
- Location
- Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar, Madagascar
- Water type
- thermal
- Temperature
- 36 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Balancing
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Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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The Centre national de crénothérapie et de thermo climatisme is located in Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra region, Madagascar, fed by thermal water at 36°C. The center offers an indoor bath, an outdoor bath (rotenburo), a sauna and massages.
Insider tip — Centre National de Crénothérapie et de Thermo-Climatisme d'Antsirabe — founded in 1925, Madagascar's national thermal center. Thermal mineral water at 34–37°C in Antsirabe, the 'City of Water', 170 km south of Antananarivo surrounded by volcanic mountains. The center welcomes around 200 visitors per day, with on-site wellness practitioners in a tranquil highland setting. Famous throughout the Indian Ocean since the colonial era, this is Madagascar's most storied thermal destination.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 36 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.