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Terme di Montevago Sicilia

Montevago, Sicily, Italy
Terme di Montevago Sicilia
Location
Montevago, Sicily, Italy
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
38 °C
pH
8

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °C
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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
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Terme di Montevago is located in western Sicily near the Valle del Belìce, where bicarbonate springs at 44°C emerge from seismic fault lines shaped by the historic 1968 Belice earthquake. The thermal waters, mildly radioactive and rich in bicarbonates, are traditionally used for gastrointestinal and cardiovascular treatments in a sun-baked Sicilian landscape of orange groves and olive trees. The spa town retains a quiet authenticity far from Sicily's crowded coastal resorts, set in one of the island's most historically resonant territories where the earthquake reconstruction shaped a unique chapter of Italian contemporary history.

Insider tip — Terme di Montevago taps a bicarbonate thermal source in Sicily's Valle del Belice, a landscape still recovering from the 1968 earthquake that leveled several towns nearby. The spring waters are prized for digestive and rheumatic treatments, and the surrounding vineyard-draped hills produce some of western Sicily's finest Nero d'Avola wines to enjoy in the evenings.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °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).