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There is only one Mother Spring. Lucky for us, at more than 1,002 feet deep, she’s the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring and she feeds all of our soaking pools, with temperatures ranging from 45 –114 °F (28–46 °C).

That’s more than pools with 50 different moods, personalities and endless experiences. When you combine them, you get something that is unlike any hot springs experience you’ve ever had. Start with a quiet morning alone and end with a sunset view, drink in hand.

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More than 50 Pools to Discover

Average: 101°F

All Ages

Great for:
Active, Fun

Features:

Stunning San Juan Mountain views at sunset and alpenglow
Gentle water feature for relaxation or light massage
A prime spot for enjoying the golden hues

Perfectly positioned to capture the warm glow of sunset over the San Juan Mountains, this pool provides a breathtaking view at golden hour and the pink alpenglow. With a gentle water feature for a light massage, it’s a favorite for those looking to relax while soaking in one of nature’s most beautiful light displays.

Average: 95°F

Aqua Massage Treatments Only

Great for:
Quiet, Relaxation

Features:

Indoor pool designed exclusively for aqua massage treatments
Geothermal water for soothing warmth and relaxation
Tranquil environment to enhance therapeutic experiences

A sanctuary for wellness, Aqua Treatment Pool is a dedicated space for specialized aqua massage treatments. With warm geothermal waters and a peaceful indoor setting, this pool offers a deeply restorative experience, allowing guests to fully relax and rejuvenate during their treatment.

Average: 107°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Active, Social

Features:

Just like the original Lobster Pot — nice and hot
A perfect sitting area to recline in
Ideal for those who love a deep, hot soak

This pool offers an experience similar to the famed Lobster Pot, providing a hot and soothing soak perfect for unwinding. With its inviting temperature and comfortable seating, it’s a great spot to recline, relax, and enjoy a social yet rejuvenating soak.

Average: 45–60°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Invigorating, Refreshing

Features:

True cold plunge experience for muscle recovery and circulation boost
Located near warm pools for contrast therapy

An exhilarating cold plunge designed to awaken the senses, this pool is perfect for those seeking the benefits of cold water therapy. Whether used for post-soak recovery or a revitalizing boost, it delivers a refreshing and energizing experience.

Average: 101°F

By Reservation for Couples Treatments

Great for:
Quiet, Relaxation

Features:

Private during the day-time for couples’ treatments
Naturally shaded for a peaceful retreat
Located in a designated quiet area for ultimate tranquility

Designed exclusively for couples, this secluded pool offers an intimate and serene setting for private treatments. Surrounded by natural shade and tucked away in a quiet corner, Connect provides the perfect escape for deep relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal space to unwind together in a peaceful atmosphere.

Average: 103°F & 45°F

Family

Great for:
Active, Fun

Features:

Waterfall feature with warm and cool sides
Fed by geothermal and river water
Great for contrast therapy

This dynamic water feature offers a one-of-a-kind experience, where one side flows with soothing geothermal water while the other is fed by crisp, refreshing river water. The cascading falls create a revitalizing contrast, making it ideal for those who love switching between temperatures.

Average: 105°F

Family

Great for:
Active, Fun

Features:

View overlooking the Original Pools and San Juan Mountains
Tucked in the corner for privacy

Early risers will love this pool, a beautiful way to start the day while enjoying stunning mountain and river views. Tucked away for a more secluded experience, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet morning soak before the rest of the resort wakes up.

Average: 103°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Quiet, Fun

Features:

Tucked under the trio, close to Cold Rush
Cascading water features
Quiet and hidden

This tucked-away pool offers a unique combination of warmth and tranquility, positioned just steps from the invigorating Cold Rush plunge. With gentle water features and a quiet atmosphere, it’s perfect for unwinding before or after a refreshing cold soak.

Average: 101°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Social, Spacious

Features:

Large, open pool with river views
A lively, social atmosphere

As the final stop in this tiered set of pools, this expansive soak is the go-to gathering place for guests looking to unwind and connect. With its prime riverfront location, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and conversation.

Average: 102°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Quiet, Secluded

Features:

Hidden and intimate space for peaceful soaking
Naturally shaded for a cooler experience
Waterfall feature on the back wall enhances relaxation

A tucked-away gem, this quiet pool offers an intimate soaking experience with a gentle waterfall feature adding to its tranquility. Naturally shaded, it provides a serene space for those looking to escape and enjoy a peaceful, undisturbed soak.

Average: 112°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Solo Soaks, Couples

Features:

Small and cozy
Scenic river views
A tucked-away couples’ retreat

This intimate pool offers a private and peaceful setting for solo relaxation or a quiet moment with someone special. Nestled by the river, it provides a soothing escape with a cozy atmosphere.

Average: 103°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Quiet, Tranquility

Features:

At the end of the Reflexology Walk
Gentle water sounds
A serene escape

Positioned at the farthest end of the river, this tranquil pool offers a deeply peaceful soaking experience. Subtle sounds of water enhance the meditative ambiance, making it ideal for quiet reflection.

Average: 104°F

Family

Great for:
Quiet, Secluded

Features:

Stunning river views
Peaceful atmosphere
Great for wildlife spotting

Perched along the river, this peaceful pool offers breathtaking views and a serene environment. A favorite for nature lovers, it provides an immersive experience.

Average: 106°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Quiet

Features:

Small and intimate
Waterfall feature
Overlooks the river

Perched at the highest point of this tier, this small yet serene pool offers a peaceful retreat with stunning river views. The gentle waterfall enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Average: 103°F

Family

Great for:
Relaxation, Social

Features:

Waterfall feature
Next to Wellness Cabanas

A perfect blend of relaxation and connection, this pool offers a calming waterfall and easy access to cabanas. Great for a peaceful or social soak.

Average: 106°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Circulation, Relaxation

Features:

Textured path stimulating reflexology points

This walking path uses textured surfaces to gently massage reflexology points in the feet. A unique wellness experience that enhances circulation and foot health.

Average: 85°F

Spa Guests

Great for:
Quiet, Relaxation

Features:

Indoor spa pool for a rejuvenating soak
Non-geothermal water infused with oxygenating nanobubbles
Designed for a refreshing and restorative experience

A revitalizing indoor retreat, Refresh provides a calm and peaceful environment for those looking to recharge. With oxygen-enriched water and a serene atmosphere, this pool offers a gentle, restorative soak perfect for unwinding and feeling renewed.

Average: 102°F

Spa Guests

Great for:
Quiet, Relaxation

Features:

Indoor spa pool for a tranquil retreat
Gentle running waterfall enhances relaxation
Non-geothermal water infused with oxygenating nanobubbles

A peaceful indoor escape, Relax offers a serene setting designed for unwinding. The soothing sound of the running waterfall, combined with oxygen-rich nano bubble-infused water, creates a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. Perfect for those seeking a quiet moment of relaxation within the spa.

Average: 102°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Quiet

Features:

Gentle Cascade
Secluded setting near the spa

Tucked near the spa, this tranquil pool offers a soothing escape. The cascade enhances the calming atmosphere for those seeking solitude.

Average: 104°F

Adults-only

Great for:
Social, Active

Features:

Gentle Water Feature
Open Space

This inviting pool blends peaceful soaking with a relaxed social vibe. The soft water movements and open design create a comfortable, engaging environment.

Average: 102°F

Family

Great for:

Active, Social

Features:

Large pool
River views
Lively vibe

A spacious pool perfect for families and friends. With river views and a vibrant social scene, it’s ideal for connecting and enjoying the warm water together.

Average: 102°F

Family

Great for:

Social, Fun

Features:

Scenic views over Wellness Pools
Spacious layout

Offering some of the best sunset views in the resort, this spacious pool is a favorite for families and friends to gather and unwind.

Average: 101°F

All Ages

Great for:

Active, social

Features:

Located next to 1881 Poolside Provisions
Unique mineral feature in the center of the pool
Great for those who enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation

Named after the natural mineral formations found in hot springs, this pool is a blend of history and relaxation. With a striking mineral feature in the center and easy access to nearby refreshments, it’s an ideal spot for social soaking while enjoying the healing waters.

Average: 104°F

Spa Guests

Great for:

Quiet, Relaxation

Features:

Indoor pool
Nanobubbles
Secluded corner

A calming retreat tucked in a quiet corner, this pool offers oxygen-rich water and a peaceful space for a restorative soak.

Average: 56°F

Adults-only

Great for:

Cold Water Therapy

Features:

Filtered river water
Cold plunge experience

This crisp and refreshing plunge boosts circulation and recovery. Fed by filtered river water, it delivers the invigorating benefits of cold water therapy without entering the river.

Average: 101°F

Wellness Classes

Great for:

Relaxation, Active

Features:

Outdoor geothermal pool
Reserved for wellness activities

Designed for mindful movement, this pool supports guided classes like aqua yoga and breathwork. The geothermal waters create a relaxing environment for wellness and connection.

All ages

Great for:

Active, social

Features:

Close to canteen
Midway point between pools

Aspen’s the pool for you in the summer. It doesn’t hurt that it’s right in the middle next to the Canteen. Insider tip: it’s a good midway point between the VIP pools on the south and the pools on the north, so it’s a great spot to stop, recharge, and wind up before moving on to the rest of the pools, especially in the winter when it’s cold out and you need a soak to stay warm.

All ages

Great for:

Swimming laps, families.

Features:

Large
Tables and lounge chairs
Fun for games

You know it’s summer and the kids are out of school when you start to hear the chants of “Marco Polo”. Sounds of laughter and kids playing are common in Blue Lagoon. Swim some laps in the morning or post up here for the day to hang out and play with other families. Parents may want to soak in the Dancing Waters above where the water’s a bit warmer than the large bottom pool.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, spacious

Features:

Deep
Good for sunbathing
Close to the grill

Boulder pool is located in the heart of our soaking area making it the perfect pool to dip into while hopping from pool to pool as you test out different temperatures. With Boulder pool you can meet soakers from near and far in this spacious pool. It is also Ideal for larger groups and socializing.

Average: 103°F

All ages

Great for:

Active, social

Features:

Photo-worthy
Close to Cafe
Midway point between pools

One of everybody’s favorites with pronounced mineral colors. Soak up the views of the mountains in the background and dream about your day skiing or an adventurous day of hiking. Watch all the activity going on at the resort or the schools of koi goldfish swimming around in the pond below. Conveniently located right next to the Cafe, it’s a great place to grab a cup of coffee and start your day.

Average: 105°F

All ages

Great for:

Relaxation, quiet

Features:

Designated quiet area
Natural setting
Natural shade

Named after the Colorado Columbine, the state flower, this nice little intimate pool is in one of the most quiet spots of the property. Tucked away in the corner in a natural setting under pine and aspen trees and surrounded by boulders. Listen to the river running and escape into solitude and capture your meditation moment.

Average: 104°F

VIP 18+

Great for:

Active, fun

Features:

Beautiful blue color
Jacuzzi-style jets
Ledges to sit on

Sometimes what you need is something familiar, and who doesn’t love a relaxing jet in their mineral hot springs pool? Just push the button for an instant Jacuzzi style soak, but with all the benefits of our healing waters.

All ages

Great for:

Solo soak, couples

Features:

Next to the river
Great place to watch river activity
Cozy couples spot

Our smallest and most intimate pool, The Crick is right on the seat of the river. A great spot for kids to enjoy while their parents relax in the pool above. In the summer months, you get the added entertainment of enjoying watching hundreds of tubers floating by and kids playing in the river all day long, while you sit and soak it all in.

Average: 103°F

All ages

Great for:

Families, Loungers, Activity

Features:

Next to largest pool, Blue Lagoon
Great for kids
Lots of tables and umbrellas

A quiet little pool, next to our famous Blue Lagoon where the sound of Marco Polo echo the sounds of laughter and children playing. Melt your muscles in this warmer pool while enjoying ample space to stretch and relax next to the Blue Lagoon.

Average: 112°F

All ages

Great for:

Active, social

Features:

The hottest pool
Next to the river
Complement with a cold plunge dip

For a little Scandinavian spa experience, alternate from soothing hot and invigorating cold to tap into even deeper relaxation. At the Lobster Pot, you’re right next to the river, making the perfect spot to plan a cold plunge. After an icy dip, an immersion in the Lobster Pot will recharge your aura and invigorate your soul (usually a steamy 112 degrees). There’s something powerful about enjoying a hot soak in this natural setting, while the invigorating snow fed river rushes by.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Solo soak or couples

Features:

Next to the river
Great place for river activity
Hot spring run-offs

When you need a minute of solitude, this tiny soaking pool is perfect for your “Moment of Zen.” Located right next to the beautiful San Juan River just below the Venetian. Balance your mood like the balancing river rocks, or cairns, often stacked along the nearby river bed. Or try your hand at building your own.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, couple or one family

Features:

Interesting mineral features
Great view
Secluded cove

A quiet little pool, next to our famous geothermal mineral cone. Melt your muscles next to one-of-a-kind mineral features while enjoying the spectacular view that overlooks the rest of the pools and the San Juan River.

Average: 104°F

All ages

Great for:

Active, social

Features:

Next to the river
Close to canteen
Lounge chairs close by

The river comes right up to the ledges of Paradise, so for a few weeks every year, you’re looking out to the river water. For those who want to stimulate their senses there steps into the river just feet away. A favourite of guests looking to put a little happy into their hours, since it’s conveniently located steps from The Canteen. Get your daiquiri, glass of wine, or smoothies for the kids without wasting any soaking time.

Average: 103°F

VIP 18+

Great for:

Active, fun

Features:

Perched view
Wall of minerals
High above the river

Everybody has their favorites… and this is one of them. Cascading wall of minerals, beautiful run-off over the top, infinity pool style ledge overlooking the river. A great place to relax, yes. But this turns into a fun little spot when the rafters and tubers come down the river and bank off the wall of the pool. Watch them float by or cheer them on. It’s your soak.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Large

Features:

Large waterfall
Rock features
Connects to the river

When we say connected to the water, we mean connected to the water. When the river run-off is at its highest, you can reach right over the ledge of Serendipity and dip your arm into the river running by you. A large pool with highly mineralized water that’s always a beautiful blue, a soothing soak in Serendipity may be one of the best discoveries of your day. Between the river on one side and the waterfall and natural mineral rock formations on the other, this is truly an unforgettable setting.

Average: 108°F

VIP 18+

Great for:

Active, fun

Features:

Beautiful blue color
Umbrella
Secluded

Secluded and spacious pool in our Relaxation Terrace area, perfect for a quiet but very hot soak.
With temperatures typically reaching 110°F, it truly lives up to its name, Summer Breeze.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, sunset views

Features:

Spacious
Great view
Good for socializing

A more spacious beauty that makes for spectacular evenings, especially during winter sunsets when our Golden Pond reflects the ebbing daylight. Retreat in the back or connect with locals while they share stories about their day in this local favorite pool.

All ages

Great for:

Active, umbrellas/shade

Features:

River mud
Contrast bathing
Bubbling from natural fissures

Here’s a fun fact about this one: the Burg’s temperature can vary significantly throughout the year. Geothermal water oozes directly from the riverbed of this pool. It’s also chock full of benefits and features like the natural fissures that give it an effervescence and the river mud you can rub on your skin for exfoliation. You can also go back and forth with the cold plunges as it also connects to the San Juan river. A great pool for happy hour, a little apres ski, or reminiscing about exploring the National Forest .

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, families

Features:

Secluded mineral wall
Great view
Nice run-offs

Tucked away at the back end of the bridge against a cliff in a nice protected spot. If you’re lucky, you’ll have the area to yourself where you can soak in the quiet as you rejuvenate your muscles. Enjoy the hot cascading springs or move away from the flow and relax on the infinity ledge. Also a noted entertaining spot in the evenings where you can watch people splashing as they walk across our iconic bridge.

Averages: 45-60°F

All ages

Great for:

Cold Water Therapy

Features:

Waterfall
Rock features
Connects to the river

The newest addition to our hot springs experience isn’t hot at all. In fact, it’s the exact opposite. With our cold plunge pool, you can combine the benefits of soaking in hot mineral water pools with the physical and mental benefits of cold water therapy. While it may seem new, Contrast Bathing has been practiced for centuries. It’s also one of the pillars of the hot springs culture, which alternate between exposure to hot, cold, and rest. The perfect complement to the crisp contrasts we already embrace—the cool water of the San Juan River and the chilly mountain air are an invigorating contrast to our hot therapeutic mineral pools.

Average: 101°F

VIP 18+

Great for:

Active, fun

Features:

Large waterfall
Secluded location
Spacious

Start your day by taking a dip in Top ‘o the Mornin’ and let the amazing waterfall melt your sore muscles. Enjoy a moment-of-peace in this secluded pool and local favorite. Plan your next Pagosa adventure while you stretch out in this spacious pool.

Average: 104°F

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, spacious

Features:

Ledge for lounging
Umbrella
Access to amenities

A gem that’s perfect for sunbathing with a beautiful ledge ideal for lounging. Nourishment is near with The Canteen and Barefoot Grill just a steps away. Unwinding is easy in this big spacious hot springs pool.

Average: 102°F

All ages

Great for:

Quiet, hanging out

Features:

Beautiful blue color
Bench seating
Waterfall

Located in a more relaxed area, the Treasure Pool is often a striking blue colour. Treasure pool’s proximity to the river makes it a desirable pool for those who enjoy contrast water bathing in the refreshing San Juan river.

Average: 102°F

VIP 18+

Great for:

Active, fun

Features:

Tucked in the corner
Unique views
Quiet escape

Located right next to a town footbridge, soakers revel in the juxtaposition of downtown hot spring soaking and everyday activities. Watch people walking by all wrapped up in their snow gear or jogging on the walking path while you enjoy moments of wellness and rejuvenation. Another Springs favorite, Twilight makes for an entertaining afternoon of watching people go down the river on tubes and kayaks, and maybe even placing bets on whether or not they’ll take a spill on the large rapid. Or daydream while watching the fly fishermen and locals playing in the river underneath the bridge.

Average: 103°F5

All ages

Great for:

Small, kids

Features:

Next to the river
Great place to watch river activity
Beautiful sunsets

The pool that was made for sunsets. Directly overlooking the river and next to the Cold Plunge the Venetian is another option for cold water therapy. Enjoy a morning soak and watch Osprey hunt above the river or the ducks splash in the pond. It is a magical pool surrounded by natural beauty, with mountains to the east and the river to the east.

All ages

Great for:

Active, relaxation

Features:

Running waterfall
Soothing water sounds
Water feature massage

One of only a handful of pools that have an active waterfall, here you can sit back, relax underneath the falling water, and let it massage your shoulders and your upper body while you’re soaking. It’s also great for the view. Soak and gaze over the edge at the river and let your mind wander.

Aerial view of the steam rising from the hot spring pool

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Every spa treatment includes two hours of Spa & Wellness Pools access, and all-day access to the Original Pools.

Local enjoy $20 off the prices shown.

Hotel guests and those opting for treatment-only receive $40 off the listed price.

Wellness Activities available to overnight hotel guests

Day soaking is available 7 days a week, from 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM.
All passes include access to our mineral-rich soaking pools.

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Now through May 15, residents within 60 miles enjoy access to all pools for only $49.
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