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TERMALES AGUATIBIA: A Volcanic Hot Spring Paradise

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Experience relaxation and rejuvenation in the mineral-rich thermal waters of TERMALES AGUATIBIA, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Puracé volcano.

Nestled in the foothills of the Puracé volcano in the Cauca region of Colombia, TERMALES AGUATIBIA offers a rejuvenating experience with its mineral-rich thermal waters. Visitors can relax in pools of varying temperatures, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The therapeutic waters and serene environment make it a perfect escape for relaxation and connection with nature.

A brief summary to TERMALES AGUATIBIA

  • Monday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-11:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-11:30 pm

Local tips

  • Check the opening hours and confirm they are open before visiting, as they may be subject to change due to negotiations with the indigenous community.
  • Bring comfortable sandals for walking around the park, as some areas may be uneven.
  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure a good spot at the thermal pools.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Popayán, take a bus to Coconuco. Buses leave from the main terminal. From Coconuco, TERMALES AGUATIBIA is approximately 4 km away. You can take a taxi or 'moto-taxi' for around 15,000-25,000 COP.

  • Car

    From Popayán, take the road towards Coconuco. TERMALES AGUATIBIA is located 30 km from Popayán on the road from Coconuco towards Paletará. Be aware that the road may be rough in some sections.

Discover more about TERMALES AGUATIBIA

TERMALES AGUATIBIA, located near the town of Coconuco in the Cauca region, is a premier destination for those seeking relaxation and the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs. Situated on the slopes of the Puracé volcano, the thermal waters are naturally heated and infused with minerals, offering a unique and revitalizing experience. The park features a series of interconnected pools with temperatures ranging from 28° to 40°C (84° to 104°F), allowing visitors to find their perfect comfort level. The waters are known for their potential health benefits, including improved intestinal motility, anti-allergic properties, anti-inflammatory effects, and relief from rheumatic pain. Beyond the soothing waters, TERMALES AGUATIBIA provides a beautiful natural setting. The surrounding landscapes offer opportunities for hiking, nature walks, and birdwatching. The park also features a mud pool and a water slide for added fun. For those seeking a longer stay, camping is available, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the tranquility of the area.
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