Browse hot springs by region — from Iceland’s lava fields to Japan’s mountain onsen towns.
Africa0 springsAfrica is hot-spring travel's great frontier. The East African Rift is one of the most geothermally active places on earth, but almost none …Asia174 springsAsia's bathing culture is the world's most ritualised. Japan's onsen tradition — wash first, soak in silence, respect the water — has been r…Europe446 springsEurope invented the spa town. Romans built baths on these same springs two thousand years ago, Ottomans raised domed hamams over Budapest's …North America566 springsNorth America has the widest range of soaking on the planet: 500+ listings from free wilderness pools on public land to full-service desert …Oceania67 springsOceania soaks in two completely different worlds. New Zealand sits on a live volcanic zone — Rotorua steams, mud boils, and the bathing cult…South America48 springsThe Andes are a 7,000-kilometre geothermal spine, and South America's springs follow it — from Colombia's volcanic highlands through Ecuador…