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Burhaniye Thermal

Balikesir, Turkey
Burhaniye Thermal
Location
Balikesir, Turkey
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
36 °C
pH
7.2

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
36 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

Minéraux

Burhaniye Thermal is a natural geothermal destination in the Burhaniye district of Balıkesir Province on the Aegean coast of northwestern Turkey, where bicarbonate mineral waters emerge from the geologically active Edremit Gulf zone at therapeutic temperatures. The Edremit Bay area, set between the olive-grove-covered slopes of Mount Ida (Kaz Dağı) and the turquoise waters of the North Aegean, is one of western Turkey's most scenically beautiful and historically resonant regions — the setting of Homer's Iliad and home to remarkable concentrations of ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine heritage. The thermal waters of Burhaniye are offered in local spa facilities that complement the region's established tradition of olive oil, sea swimming, and outdoor recreation in the Mount Ida Natural Park. Burhaniye Thermal invites visitors to experience Aegean Turkey's geothermal resources in one of the most mythologically evocative and naturally beautiful corners of the country.

Insider tip — Make the most of the 36°C waters of Burhaniye Thermal, ideal for a thermal relaxation session.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 36 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.