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Termas de Carapegua

Carapegua, Paraguari, Paraguay, Paraguay
Termas de Carapegua
Location
Carapegua, Paraguari, Paraguay, Paraguay
Water type
thermal
Temperature
38 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

Termas de Carapegua are located in Carapeguá, a town in the Paraguarí Department of southern Paraguay, a region of rolling hills and subtropical valleys that preserves some of the country's deepest colonial heritage and traditional crafts, including the famous ñandutí lacework that has made Itauguá, a neighboring town, world-famous. The department takes its name from the nearby Paraguarí hills, site of a decisive battle in Paraguay's early independence era, and the landscape retains a timeless quality of agricultural communities living alongside historic churches and folk traditions. The thermal baths here provide mineral-rich relaxation in a setting that embodies the quiet beauty of Paraguay's heartland, far from tourist circuits and closer to the authentic rhythms of Guaraní-influenced rural life.

Insider tip — Termas de Carapegua emerge from Paraguay's deep sedimentary geothermal aquifers in the Paraguari department, a region of rolling hills that is gentle by South American standards. The warm neutral waters are blended into a relaxed family spa setting typical of Paraguayan thermal culture. Carapegua is also celebrated for its fine handwoven ao po'i cotton textiles, and combining a craft market visit with an afternoon at the baths is a local tradition. The Ybytyruzu mountain range nearby offers scenic walks to round out a full day.
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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 thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.