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Caldea: Europe's Largest Thermal Spa

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Experience Europe's largest thermal spa in Andorra, with diverse pools, wellness areas, and stunning Pyrenees views for ultimate relaxation.

Caldea is the largest thermal spa in Southern Europe, located in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra. Opened in 1994, its unique architecture and mineral-rich thermal waters offer a contrasting wellness experience, breaking from traditional therapeutic spa concepts.

A brief summary to Caldea Spa

  • Monday 10 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-10 pm
  • Friday 10 am-12 am
  • Saturday 9 am-12 am
  • Sunday 9 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Book tickets online in advance, especially during peak season (summer and winter), to guarantee entry and potentially save money.
  • Visit on weekday mornings for a more peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
  • If you forget your essentials, you can rent a bathrobe and towel at Caldea, or purchase single-use latex socks.
  • Consider upgrading to Premium access for complimentary spa essentials and access to exclusive adults-only areas.
  • Be aware that photography is restricted in certain areas to protect guest privacy.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From anywhere in Escaldes-Engordany, Caldea is easily accessible on foot. Head towards Parc de la Mola; the distinctive glass tower is visible from many points in the town. The walk is generally easy, with well-maintained pavements and clear signage. Allow 5-15 minutes depending on your starting point. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From Andorra la Vella, take bus lines L1 or L3 to the Arnaldeta De Caboet bus stop, which is a 2-minute walk from Caldea. Buses run frequently throughout the day. A single fare costs approximately €2. The total journey time is about 10 minutes.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany. A taxi ride from the city center of Andorra la Vella to Caldea takes approximately 5 minutes. Expect to pay around €8-€12 for the ride. Taxis can be found at designated taxi stands or hailed on the street.

  • Driving

    From Andorra la Vella, take Av. de l'Obac towards Parc de la Mola. Follow the signs for Caldea. On-site underground parking is available, costing approximately €2-3 per hour. Alternative parking options nearby include Parnal Communal Parking, Escaldes Centre Parking, and Parking P13, all within a 2-5 minute walk.

Discover more about Caldea Spa

Caldea is more than just a spa; it's a striking architectural landmark and a haven for relaxation in the heart of the Pyrenees. Opened in 1994, Caldea was designed by French architect Jean-Michel Ruols, known as the 'water architect,' who drew inspiration from the surrounding mountains and crystalline structures.The spa boasts over 44,849 square meters of thermal bathing and wellness facilities, divided into different zones to cater to various age groups and preferences. Thermoludic is the largest area, offering indoor and outdoor lagoons, Indo-Roman baths, saunas, and a panoramic lagoon with stunning views. Inúu is an adults-only space for ultimate tranquility, while Likids provides a dedicated spa experience for children aged 3-8. Origins offers exotic baths from around the world, including an Aztec bath and a grapefruit bath.Caldea's thermal waters are naturally hot, reaching nearly 70°C, and are rich in minerals, sulfides, and thermal plankton. These waters are known for their antiallergic, healing, and decongestant properties. With a capacity for hundreds of visitors, Caldea attracts around 400,000 people annually, making it one of Andorra's top attractions. The spa is open almost every day of the year, offering a unique and innovative approach to thermal leisure.
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