Termas de Monção
Monção Viana do Castelo, Portugal
- Location
- Monção Viana do Castelo, Portugal
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 35 °C
- pH
- 7.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Termas de Monção sits in Portugal's Minho region, a walled town known for its medieval fortifications and Alvarinho wine. The thermal facility draws on sulfurous water reaching 35°C, offering a relaxing stop in this border region near Spain.
Insider tip — Combine a thermal cure with a tasting of Monção Alvarinho — the finest white Vinho Verde in Portugal.
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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 sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Mai|Juin|Juillet|Août|Septembre.