RIEMVASMAAK HOT SPRINGS

Riemvasmaak is 75 000ha of mountain desert wilderness between the Orange and the Molopo rivers, 57km from Kakamas and 170km from the Nakop border post with Namibia.

Accommodation is in comfortable 8-bed or 4-bed chalets, with spectacular views over the Riemvasmaak canyon.

http://www.riemvasmaak.co.za/ riemvasmaak-hot-springs/

WARMWATERBERG SPA

A mineral hot spring situated between Barrydale and Ladismith on Route 62 from Montagu to Oudtshoorn. The Spa is set on a 600 ha property and offers self-catering accommodation, but also has a restaurant, bar and off-sales. A kiosk supplies basic necessities.

Their hot water (43.5°C at the source) has a high iron content, making it sweettasting. Many visitors claim bathing in the water, which is fresh from the artesian spring, has a calming effect.

https://warmwaterbergspa.co.za/ accommodation

THE BATHS

A hot-spring resort nestled on a citrus farm near Citrusdal, Western Cape.

There are cold and hot pools, with the waters reaching 43˚C at the source. Other features include mountain rock pools, spa baths, a tennis court, trampoline, pool table and kiddies’ playground. The Macgregor’s Restaurant has an à la carte menu and the shop sells all the basics. Accommodation is in chalets, flats, and caravan and camping sites. Day visits can be arranged. https://thebaths.co.za

BADPLAAS SULPHUR SPRING

The little town of Badplaas, in Mpumalanga, is best known for its hot springs which bubble up from underground at the foot of a range of hills known as Ndlumudlumu. People travel from far and wide to enjoy the therapeutic magic of the sulphur-laden water.

www.foreverbadplaas.co.za