Baldi Hot Springs

Transportation is NOT included To or From Baldi Hot Springs, you need to arrange your own transportation with the hotel you are staying at, is pretty easy, just ask at at front desk. There are many hotels in the area and the driving time will vary, it can be at 5 minutes away from hotels located in La Fortuna town, 10-15 or 20 minutes away depending on your location. The cost of a taxi will be as low as $10 per way up to $40-$50. If you are going on any of our tours and wish to add Baldi please let us know, we can drop you off and you can save one way of transportation.

Baldi Hot Springs will be open to public from 10am to 10pm, you can arrive at any time as desire, it is convenient so you can get there after any activities you program during the day.

You have the option to pay for entrance only and take advantage of the restaurants and bars in the site at any time as needed or you can book the day pass with one meal included, it can be lunch or dinner, which one do you prefer?

It is NOT recommended, it can cause a series of risks for the baby, it is recommended that the mother’s temperature to be kept below the 102.2 F, when on the hot springs it can easily take 10-20 minutes to get the body temperature to raise.

Baldi is kids friendly, other than pregnant women everyone can go to the hot springs, it is relaxing and fun and the minerals get to enter the bodies for some cleansing too. There can be found many pools of different depths and temperatures, just look for the ones that can be adjusted to your kids size and temperature. There are also many fun things to do, kids pools, water games, water slides, caves, etc so that kids can also have a fun, warm time.

Don’t forget the bathing suit and a change of clothes There will be changing rooms and showers available.

Sure, there are lockers available, the cost is $6 per locker.

Is not necessary, you can get fresh towels at the facilities, although there is a $10 deposit required. Once you return the wet towel you will get your money back.

Sure, keep in mind it will be under your supervision and we highly recommend a waterproof case.

If a shower or rain happens during the time at the hot springs, nothing happens, is all part of being in the rainforest, is actually quite nice to feel the cold rain water and while being on one of the pools. But if you see some lightning we recommend to stay outside, these don’t last long anyway.

There is a maximum of people allowed per day, is better to book in advance, specially if will be travelling for peak and high season (December to April).

Yes, we offer pick up and drop off to most destinations in the country, please contact us to coordinate it and quote the extra fee.

The hot springs water come from natural hot springs below ground brought from the veins of the volcano and it’s filled with healing qualities. Natural thermal mineral waters flow from deep underground into the many pools. The temperature varies from 34 to 42 degrees Celsius, offering you the opportunity to experience bathing just the way you like it.

We have in Arenal Tropical weather, it means is usually hot and humid with some rain always on the sight, not heavy rain, usually sun showers towards the end of the afternoon or late evenings. During the months of January, February, March which are considered to be summer, temperature goes between 28°-32° Celsius or 82-90 Fahrenheit and during the rainy season it varies from 22°-28° centigrades or 71-82 Fahrenheit.

We consider Arenal to be the epicenter of adventure! Being the number one favorite destination of the world according to tripadvisor it offers pretty much every activity that can be done in the country in one destination. You can stay in Arenal for weeks and will always have something different to to every day. There are main attractions for every one, there are the activities that will bring up your adrenaline such as whitewater rafting, zipline, waterfall rappelling, lake kayaking, biking, strenuous hikes, waterfalls and more. But if are not such an adventure seeker can find other kind of activities like peaceful walks, hanging bridges, gardens, safari and bloat trips to sightsee, cultural events and many more.

That's a great question, there are many different resorts that offer hot springs, some are for guests use only which is fine because are more exclusive and quiet but if wish to explore more options or if you stay at a hotel with no hot springs there are plenty of options to choose from. Tabacon Resort and Spa Being one of the most popular natural hot springs spot in the world most visitors come to enjoy the peaceful surroundings with a variety of pools of different temperatures and sizes all hidden within the most wonderful and attractive tropical gardens that open up the way for relaxing exploration. The pools are filled with water from an actual hot water river that flows all around the property. There is anything more natural than this. Temperatures vary from 22° to 40° Celsius (72-105F) and you can see small natural cascades to soften your body and spirit. 2. Baldi Hot Springs Consider as the largest hot springs in the world it offers 25 pools of all sizes and temperatures amidst the rainforest surrounded by waterfalls and caves so that everyone can enjoy. Is more like a family place, it offers a water playground for the little ones, water slides, caves to explore, wet bars and restaurants so that everybody can spend a relaxing and fun time. 3. Los Perdidos Hot Springs This being part of the astonishing The Springs Resort, you can get a day pass and enjoy amazing panoramic views as well as a relaxing time at the hot springs, make sure you visit the unique little pools at the bottom of the resort that are immerse in the rainforest at the most peaceful place on earth. 4. Eco Termales A great option to relax and explore. Although it is a smaller option, it also is a more exclusive place, is not as crowded as other places get from time to time and also has its pools also filled with the river water, very natural and relaxing ambience. 5. Paradise Hot Springs Another beautiful, little place to enjoy a relaxing time. It's located right in front of the volcano which makes you have a wonderful view too. Transportation is only included with Los Perdidos option, to all other options you can drive or call a taxi from frontdesk. Depending to your hotel location these can be from 5 up to 25 minutes away. Which one do you prefer? You can combine any of these options with any activity you do during the day or you can get a day pass too and enjoy of a nice lunch or dinner, just ask us!