Revitalize at Santa Teresa Hot Springs
Discover tranquility at Santa Teresa Hot Springs in Ahuachapan, a natural thermal oasis perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the heart of Ahuachapan, Santa Teresa Hot Springs offers visitors a tranquil escape with natural thermal waters, scenic surroundings, and top-notch amenities. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, this destination is ideal for tourists seeking wellness.
A brief summary to Santa Teresa Hot Springs.
- Ahuachapan, SV
- +50372936666
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy the hot springs before the crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your own snacks and drinks, as the kitchen closes at 8 PM.
- Pack a swimsuit, a towel, and flip-flops for a comfortable visit.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from San Salvador, take the CA-1 (Pan-American Highway) towards Santa Ana. After approximately 60 kilometers, take the exit towards Ahuachapan. Continue on the CA-8 road for about 20 kilometers. Follow the signs to Santa Teresa Hot Springs, which is located just outside Ahuachapan. There are parking facilities available on-site. Expect to pay a small parking fee, typically around $1.
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Public Transportation
To reach Santa Teresa Hot Springs using public transport, start by taking a bus from San Salvador to Ahuachapan. Buses to Ahuachapan depart from the Terminal de Occidente in San Salvador. The fare is approximately $2 and the journey takes about 2-3 hours. Upon arrival at the Ahuachapan bus terminal, take a local taxi or a shuttle bus directly to Santa Teresa Hot Springs. The taxi fare should be around $5-$10 depending on negotiation.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service from Ahuachapan to Santa Teresa Hot Springs. This option is convenient and will take about 15-20 minutes. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around $10-$15 for this ride.
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