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The Enchanting Thermal Waters of The White Whale

Experience the magical thermal baths of The White Whale in Bagni San Filippo, a serene outdoor retreat amidst nature's beauty.

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Discover the serene beauty of The White Whale, a stunning outdoor bath in Bagni San Filippo. Relax in natural thermal springs surrounded by exquisite landscapes, offering a perfect getaway for tourists seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.

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SP61, 4, Bagni San Filippo, Province of Siena, 53023, IT
Monday
8 am-7 pm
Tuesday
8 am-7 pm
Wednesday
8 am-7 pm
Thursday
8 am-7 pm
Friday
8 am-7 pm
Saturday
8 am-7 pm
Sunday
8 am-7 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The White Whale.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Bring your own towel and snacks, as facilities may have limited offerings.
Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocky surfaces around the baths.
Take some time to explore the surrounding nature trails for stunning views and unique photo opportunities.
Check the weather before visiting, as rain can affect the experience in the outdoor setting.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Bagni San Filippo, The White Whale invites tourists to experience its enchanting outdoor baths, renowned for their natural thermal waters. This stunning location is surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic rock formations, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. The mineral-rich waters are believed to possess healing properties, making it a favored destination for wellness seekers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm, inviting pools while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The soothing ambiance, combined with the natural beauty of the area, makes for an unforgettable experience. As you explore The White Whale, don’t miss the opportunity to wander along the scenic trails that lead to hidden corners and stunning vantage points. The natural beauty of the region is complemented by the inviting warmth of the thermal baths, providing an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're soaking in the tranquil waters or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the lush surroundings, The White Whale offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The facility is open daily, allowing visitors to enjoy the calming atmosphere at their convenience, and with its charming setting, it’s easy to see why this destination is a must-visit for tourists traveling through Italy.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving in Val di Chiana, head towards Bagni San Filippo. From the center of Montepulciano, take the SP146 towards Torrita di Siena, then merge onto the SR2. Continue on the SR2 until you reach the exit for Bagni San Filippo. Follow the signs for SP61, and you will find The White Whale at SP61, 4, 53023 Bagni San Filippo SI. The total drive should take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.

    Public Transportation

    To reach The White Whale using public transportation, take a train from your location in Val di Chiana to Chiusi-Chianciano Terme station. From there, you can catch a local bus to Bagni San Filippo. Make sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time, as buses may not run frequently. Once you arrive in Bagni San Filippo, The White Whale is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow signs towards SP61 and you will arrive at your destination.

    Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from your current location in Val di Chiana to The White Whale. This option is convenient and will save you time, especially if you are unfamiliar with the area. The fare will vary based on your starting point, but you can expect to pay around 30-50 euros for a trip from Montepulciano to Bagni San Filippo.

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