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  • The free-form thermal pools at Termas de Monfortinho in their terraced garden among palms

Termas de Monfortinho

Thermal bathIdanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco, Portugal
  • Certified medicinal water
  • Wellness
Water temperature
30 °C

Where these facts come from

  • Water facts read from dgeg.gov.pt, Checked Aug 10, 2026
  • Operator's site checked Oct 5, 2026 and answering

Historic Portuguese spa near the Spanish border, fed by the silica-rich Fonte Santa spring, offering classic thermal cures, balneotherapy and spa wellness.

About

Termas de Monfortinho lies in the far east of the Idanha-a-Nova municipality, close to the Spanish border, and is one of Portugal's classic thermal destinations.

Thermal water & source

The spa is supplied by the Fonte Santa de Monfortinho spring. Its water is weakly mineralised (hyposaline), bicarbonate, sodium, calcium and magnesium in character, with one of the highest silica contents among Portuguese thermal waters and a pH of around 5.5. The water emerges at roughly 30°C. It is used therapeutically for dermatological conditions in particular, as well as metabolic-endocrine, rheumatic and musculoskeletal, circulatory, kidney-urinary and respiratory complaints.

Baths & balneotherapy

  • Classic thermalism programmes
  • Balneotherapy treatments
  • Electrotherapy
  • Thermal massages and therapeutic showers

Spa & wellness

  • Thematic baths
  • Spa massages
  • Showers and water treatments
  • Yoga

Setting

The spa opens seasonally from mid-April and welcomes visitors daily, set in the quiet countryside of the Beira Baixa region.

Water

Certified medicinal water
Yes

Source: dgeg.gov.pt · Checked Aug 10, 2026

Facilities

Treatments and care

Only facilities that are recorded are listed. An absent entry means nobody has recorded it, not that it is missing.

Location

Idanha-a-Nova

Location data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

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