Sabeto Hot Springs & Mud Pool
- Location
- Nadi, Fiji
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 38 °C
- pH
- 7.8
Water profile
Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Sabeto Hot Springs and Mud Pool near Nadi, Viti Levu, Fiji, is Fiji's most visited natural geothermal attraction — a cluster of sulfurous volcanic mud pools and hot spring pools set in a scenic valley between the Sabeto Mountain Range and the coastal plain, accessible from the international airport area. Visitors smear themselves in warm volcanic mud, let it dry in the tropical sun, then rinse off in adjacent thermal pools, a ritual that has become an iconic Fijian tourist experience with genuine therapeutic logic rooted in the mud's mineral content and natural warmth. The Sabeto Valley's geothermal activity is a surface expression of the volcanic geology underlying Viti Levu, and the hot spring complex has been developed into a community tourism operation that benefits local Fijian landowners while providing an unforgettable Pacific geothermal experience.