Termas de Almeida
- Location
- Almeida, Beira Alta, Portugal
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 38 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Termas de Almeida is a mineral spa located in the historic fortified town of Almeida in the Guarda District of Beira Alta, one of Portugal's most dramatically situated frontier strongholds whose star-shaped bastion walls are among the best-preserved military fortifications in the country. The bicarbonate mineral waters are valued within a long thermal tradition associated with well-being, drawing visitors to this remote border region where the Côa River valley and its world-famous Palaeolithic rock art engravings create an extraordinary cultural context for wellness. The combination of a UNESCO-listed archaeological landscape, intact Baroque fortifications, and genuine mineral spring waters gives Almeida a remarkable depth of heritage that sets it apart from more conventional spa destinations. Termas de Almeida represents an authentic encounter with Portuguese history and natural bathing in one of the country's most scenically dramatic corners.