Balnearios Durán
Duran, Guayas, Ecuador
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Duran, Guayas, Ecuador
- 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.
SoufreSulfuresSulfates
Balnearios Durán is a thermal bathing site located in Durán, Guayas Province, Ecuador. Its sulfurous water reaches around 42°C, and the site offers indoor pools, massage services and a sauna.
Insider tip — Balnearios Duran sits on the outskirts of Guayaquil in the coastal lowlands of Ecuador, where warm sulfurous waters rise from geological fault lines in the Andean foothills. The complex is a popular weekend destination for Guayaquil families seeking relaxation and outdoor recreation. The characteristic sulfur scent and pool warmth make for a memorable sensory experience in a tropical setting.
Nearby
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: Saison sèche.