Termas de San Luis
Curacautín, Araucanía, Chile
- Location
- Curacautín, Araucanía, Chile
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 42 °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.
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Termas de San Luis is located in Curacautín, in Chile's Araucanía Region. Its sulfurous water reaches around 42°C with a pH of 6.5. The site offers indoor pools, a sauna and massage treatments, at the edge of the Andes mountains.
Insider tip — Curacautín in the Araucanía region lies between the Tolhuaca and Lonquimay volcanoes in the heart of Mapuche ancestral territory. Termas de San Luis taps the volcanic geothermal system of this Andean corridor — sulfurous springs emerging from deep in Chile's Southern Volcanic Zone in one of the continent's most spectacular thermal landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 42 °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.