Aguas Calientes

Merida, Venezuela

Location: Merida, Venezuela
Water type: sodium chloride
Temperature: 36 °C
pH: 7.9

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

Effortless float

LowHigh

Dense, salty water — you float without effort.

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Experience the natural wonders of Venezuela at Aguas Calientes, a historic thermal spring and spa located in Merida, the capital of Mérida State. This ancient site boasts a rich legacy, dating back centuries, and offers a unique opportunity to relax and rejuvenate amidst stunning surroundings. The waters are characterized by their high chlorurée content, making them an attractive destination for those seeking a therapeutic experience. Visitors can soak in the natural hot springs, surrounded by lush vegetation and breathtaking views.

Insider tip — The high altitude allows acclimatization at the thermal pools. The Mucuchíes dog park and hacienda tours round out the experience.

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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 sodium chloride water.

What is the best season to visit?