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Hot Springs in
France
France hot springs: find the best thermal spas and mountain baths, from the Alps and Pyrenees to classic spa towns, with access notes, bookings, and what to expect.
Map of hot springs in
France
All hot springs in
France
Sources Chaudes de Mérens-les-Vals, France
Short GR10-side hike to free sulfur springs above Mérens-les-Vals, with small rock pools often around 37-40°C. No toilets or bins, go early.
42.65217
1.85094
Sources Chaudes de Mérens-les-Vals, France
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Les Bains du Couloubret, France
Thermoludic complex in Ax-les-Thermes, indoor and outdoor pools kept about 33-38°C plus Roman-style rooms. Swimsuit rules apply, kids from 5.
42.721093
1.839439
Les Bains du Couloubret, France
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Bains de Dorres, France
Outdoor granite baths below Dorres village, pools usually 38-39°C fed by a 40°C sulfur spring. Rustic site, bring towel, sandals, and patience.
42.485302
1.947
Bains de Dorres, France
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Les Bains de Saint-Thomas, France
Drive-up pools at Saint-Thomas-les-Bains near Font-Romeu (34-38°C), plus indoor sauna and vaporarium. Swimsuit, reservations smart in peak weeks, winter.
42.499851
2.16731
Les Bains de Saint-Thomas, France
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La Parenthèse O'balia, France
Mediterranean-style thermal spa in Balaruc-les-Bains near Sète. Swimsuit required, pool access is for ages 8+, treatments 16+. Parking is close, reserve ahead.
43.4366593
3.67585125
La Parenthèse O'balia, France
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Sourcéo, France
Big thermal-water pool and spa in Saint-Paul-lès-Dax. Swimwear rules are strict, kids 3+ only, and saunas are 17+. Easy drive from Dax, bring ID.
43.728499
-1.063201
Sourcéo, France
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Les Bains du Rocher, France
Thermoludic baths in Cauterets with indoor and outdoor pools. Babies from 6 months, bring a swimsuit and sandals, winter evenings get busy. Book ahead.
42.8895667
-0.1120194
Les Bains du Rocher, France
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Thermes de Luchon (Ressources & Vous), France
Ressources & Vous at Thermes de Luchon has thermal pools plus the famous Vaporarium cave steam bath. Entry from age 4, easy town access. Bring sandals.
42.7849639
0.5939612
Thermes de Luchon (Ressources & Vous), France
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Les Bains du Mont-Blanc, France
Modern thermal spa in Le Fayet (Saint-Gervais) with mountain views, timed sessions and family slots. Kids allowed 13+ with an adult. Easy train access nearby.
45.896639
6.706054
Les Bains du Mont-Blanc, France
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Aquensis Spa Thermal, France
Thermal spa complex in Bagnères-de-Bigorre with pools, steam rooms and a calm lounge. Kids allowed from 5 years, saunas are adults-only. Book ahead on weekends.
43.0641065
0.14552056
Aquensis Spa Thermal, France
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Balnéa, France
Large thermal and spa complex in Loudenvielle, right off the road with parking. Indoor and outdoor pools, reserve timed entry in busy ski weeks too.
42.7997907
0.40654174
Balnéa, France
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Les Bains de Llo, France
Open-air thermal pools in Llo near Font-Romeu, with several basins and a slide area. Easy parking, bring water shoes, book ahead for peak-season weekends.
42.45172119
2.06100797
Les Bains de Llo, France
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