Termas de Guaviyú, Thermal water park near Paysandú, Uruguay.
Description
Termas de Guaviyú is a thermal water park featuring four circular pools equipped with hydro massage jets, surrounded by native yatay palm trees. The facility sits along National Route 3 near Paysandú in northern Uruguay.
History
The thermal springs were discovered during oil exploration activities in the region, which later led to the creation of this recreational complex. This accidental finding transformed the area into a leisure destination.
Culture
The pools serve as a gathering place where locals and visitors spend time together in the warm waters, following common leisure practices in the region. These informal meetings at the basins are woven into daily life here.
Practical
The thermal water maintains a steady temperature between 37 and 39 degrees Celsius (99 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit) year-round. The palm-filled surroundings provide natural shade and walking paths connecting the different pools.
Did you know?
The water contains minerals that reduce nerve and muscle tension, making it notable for physical relaxation. Visitors often notice how the composition affects how their body feels during and after bathing.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Termas de Guaviyu).
Uruguay offers something for every traveler, from vibrant cities to quiet natural spaces. Montevideo, the capital, draws visitors with its museums and distinctive buildings that tell the story of the country's past. Along the coast, Punta del Este is known for its beaches and upscale resorts, while...
El Palmar National Park
41.2 km
Termas San José
47 km
General Artigas Bridge
51.4 km
Meseta de Artigas
26.1 km
Molino Forclaz
50.6 km
Palmar Yatay
40.8 km
Área protegida Montes del Queguay
51.3 km
Monumento a Perpetuidad, Paysandú
56.9 km
Nuestra Señora del Rosario y San Benito de Palermo, Paysandú
56.1 km
Termas de San Nicanor
35 km
Teatro Larrañaga
51.1 km
Teatro Florencio Sánchez
56.3 km
Villa Elisa Historic Train
61.2 km
Iglesia Virgen Niña
60.4 km
Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología
51.2 km
Centro de Documentación e Investigación Daniel Vidart
56.4 km
Municipal Historical Regional Monument and Museum El Porvenir
61.4 km
Jardín botánico Ca´a Porâ
52.8 km
Museo Las Nubes Casa de Enrique Amorim
51.8 km
Parroquia Santos Justo y Pastor
49.2 km
Salto Golf Club
47.1 km
Centro de detención del Batallón de Infantería No. 7
52.3 km
Plaza Flores
51.9 km
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict of Palermo
56.1 km
Monumento al Himno Nacional
56.9 km
Arruabarrena Palace Municipal Regional Museum
51.5 km
Jefatura de policía de Paysandu
56.4 km
Edificio del antiguo Hospital y Asilo Pinillas. Primer hospital de caridad de las Hermanas del Huerto construido en 1883 - Actual Sede de la Casa del Espíritu de Paysandú.
56.3 km
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes