Aguas Termales El Cajón
Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Cortés, Honduras
- Location
- Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Cortés, Honduras
- Water type
- thermal, bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 42 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
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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Aguas Termales El Cajón, in Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Cortés, Honduras, releases bicarbonate thermal water at around 42°C (108°F) into an open-air pool suited to wild bathing.
Insider tip — Geothermal springs near Lake Yojoa, Honduras — the country's only natural lake, set in volcanic highlands. The surrounding Cerro Azul Meámbar cloud forest makes for excellent birdwatching before or after the soak. A hidden gem seldom visited by international travellers.
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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 thermal & bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.