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280 Mu 6 Sa Yai Som

Sa Yai Som, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Thailand
280 Mu 6 Sa Yai Som
Location
Sa Yai Som, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Thailand
Water type
thermal
Temperature
40 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
40 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

280 Mu 6 Sa Yai Som is a geothermal mineral spring well in the sixth mu subdivision of Sa Yai Som village, Nong Khai Province, part of the remarkable artesian geothermal field that underlies this community and produces naturally rising mineral waters across multiple locations throughout the village. The geothermal activity beneath Sa Yai Som drives warm, mineral-enriched water to the surface at numerous points within the village, and the spring at this address provides naturally heated mineral water accessible to local residents for bathing and therapeutic use. Sa Yai Som's exceptional concentration of geothermal springs makes the village a living example of the deep relationship between Thai rural communities and the naturally occurring mineral water resources of the Isan landscape.

Insider tip — This second thermal outflow in Sa Yai Som is just a few meters from its twin spring, both fed by the same geothermal aquifer beneath the Kanchanaburi hills. Water surfaces at around 40°C and pools naturally in a jungle clearing. The proximity of the two springs makes this an interesting geothermal micro-cluster worth exploring. Kanchanaburi's broader landscape of rivers, waterfalls, and mountain trails makes this an excellent base for adventure travellers seeking relaxation too.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
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: Saison sèche.