Source Chaude Saut d'Eau
Saut-d'Eau, Centre Department, Haiti
- Location
- Saut-d'Eau, Centre Department, Haiti
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 35 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
LowHigh
Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Discover the spiritual heart of Haiti at Source Chaude Saut d'Eau, a natural thermal spring nestled amidst a stunning 90-meter cascade. Soak in the warm, bicarbonatée waters and rejuvenate your senses. This breathtaking site is steeped in local heritage and culture. Visit on July 16th for an unforgettable experience.
Insider tip — The warm springs near Saut-d'Eau are intertwined with the sacred Vodou pilgrimage site of the same name, where thousands gather each July to bathe beneath the cascading falls. Waters seep out at a soothing 35 °C amid tropical vegetation, lending a ceremonial quality to every visit. The combination of spiritual energy, rushing water and warm mineral pools is unlike anything else in the Caribbean. Respectful conduct is expected; the site is actively used for religious devotion year-round.
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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: Saison sèche.