Treat yourself to hot springs in South Korea in this winter.
Feeling stiff from the cold weather? Relax your body and enjoy great health benefits in hot springs! Here are the top three hot spring spots in Gyeonggi Province. Chereville Spa Tourist Hotel in Yangpyeong – Tropical vibes in a sulfur hot spring
Chereville Spa Tourist Hotel in Yangpyeong County, a place where you can enjoy a rare sulfur hot spring. The hot spring here is surrounded by a palm tree garden which creates a tropical atmosphere. The hot spring features natural sulfuric water spouting from 950 meters below ground at 29oC. The sulfur spring is alkaline sodium bicarbonate which is rich in positive ions and minerals including sodium, calcium, potassium, and magnesium as well as negative ions and compounds such as carbonic acid, sulfuric acid, and hydrogen carbonate. It is said to be very effective in treating neuralgia, diabetes, arthritis, metal poisoning, and the aftereffects of injuries. Chereville Spa Tourist Hotel is equipped with a men’s hot spring, a women’s hot spring, and an outdoor hot spring as well as various facilities such as a swimming pool and a family pool. It is a perfect place for a weekend trip as it offers guest rooms and condominiums as well. In addition, there are various tourist attractions near the hotel including Yangpyeong Dumulmeori, Yongmunsa Temple, and Yangpyeong Art Museum for a solid hot spring tour. |
| Chereville Spa Tourist Hotel in Yangpyeong ⓒGyeonggi Province |
Baran Spavis in Hwaseong– Enjoy a hot spring bath with natural salt water
The hot spring water at the Baran Spavis in Hwaseong City is ‘fermented’ sea water. Mysteriously, the water of the hot spring does not impart a sticky feeling behind despite being sea water. This is because the water is rich in calcium instead of the magnesium that is normally found in sea water. It is assumed that the remains of dinosaurs that existed in the Mesozoic Era and fresh water trapped underground went through a process of ‘fermentation’ to create fossil seawater. There are various bathing facilities including a hot spring, herbal spring/cold spring, and outdoor spring as well as amenities in addition to jade/crystal sauna rooms. Soak yourself in the healthy hot sea water spring that is also used as drinking water and make your body healthier. |
| Baran Spavis in Hwaseong ⓒGyeonggi Province |
Sanjeong Lake Annecy Hot Spring in Pocheon – Bathe ensconced in beautiful natural landscape
There is a place in South Korea the resembles the majestic mountains and clear lake of Annecy in France. Located in Pocheon City, which is known for its beautiful mountains and a lake that mesh harmoniously, the Sanjeong Lake Annecy Hot Spring is a popular holiday destination that offers beautiful natural scenery. The hot spring sauna here features weakly alkaline water that is rich in sodium bicarbonate. The water, pumped up from 700 meters below ground, is known to soothe skin diseases. The facility offers various hot spring pools at different temperatures for everyone to enjoy. Best of all, the sauna is pristine and also open to visitors who are not staying at the facility.
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| Sanjeong Lake Annecy Hot Spring in Pocheon ⓒGyeonggi Province |
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