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Termas del Dayman

Salto Department, Uruguay, Uruguay
Termas del Dayman
Location
Salto Department, Uruguay, Uruguay
Water type
thermal
Temperature
36 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
36 °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 del Daymán is Uruguay's most famous thermal resort, located in Paysandú Department just outside the city of Paysandú on the Uruguay River, where the naturally heated waters of the Guaraní Aquifer emerge at 38°C to fill the extensive pool complex that has made Daymán a symbol of Uruguayan thermal culture and a reference point for leisure and wellness in the River Plate region. The bicarbonate-rich thermal waters here have been developed into a comprehensive resort with multiple pools, slides, and lodging options that serve hundreds of thousands of domestic and Argentine tourists annually, representing the most commercially developed expression of Uruguay's thermal tourism industry. Daymán's success has established Paysandú as Uruguay's undisputed thermal tourism capital, a destination where the natural gifts of the great Guaraní underground water system have been transformed into a beloved national institution of family relaxation.

Insider tip — Termas del Dayman is Uruguay's most visited thermal resort, located just outside the city of Salto where warm Guarani Aquifer waters feed a sprawling park of interconnected pools and water slides. The thermal waters emerge at around 36 degrees and are enriched with bicarbonates that soften the skin noticeably after a long soak. Salto's balmy subtropical climate means the outdoor pools are enjoyed year-round, and the complex buzzes with Argentine and Uruguayan families especially in winter weekends.
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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 thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).