Hydrat Springs
Librazhd, Elbasan County, Albania, Greece
- Location
- Librazhd, Elbasan County, Albania, Greece
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 35 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Hydrat Springs is a bicarbonated mineral spring in the western Balkans whose modern, branded name reflects a contemporary approach to presenting natural mineral water wellness in a market-oriented format. The naturally mineralised, bicarbonated water carries the refreshing, lightly sparkling quality characteristic of the best bicarbonate springs, associated with hydration and general revitalisation. The facility offers visitors access to a genuine mineral water resource within a welcoming wellness context that bridges traditional spring heritage with contemporary lifestyle.
Insider tip — Hydrat Springs emerge from schist and gneiss outcrops along the Black Drin River tributary near Librazhd in eastern Albania. The bicarbonate-rich waters at 35°C are characteristic of the metamorphic geology of the Albanian Alps foothills. The spring is a local landmark, set amidst forested hillsides where eagles often soar overhead, and the area is popular with hikers exploring the nearby Shkumbin River gorge.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 35 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).