Taninul Hot Springs
Ciudad Valles · Nature
Sulfurous hot springs (a constant 36°C) and therapeutic mud.
We don't visit Taninul Hot Springs on a tour, but we operate in the same area — we can combine it:
Stepped Paradise — Minas Viejas & Micos Waterfalls · $1,500 MXN per person · Free cancellation 48 h before
Practical info
Good to know
Do NOT wear silver jewelry (sulfur darkens it).
How to get there
15 min from Ciudad Valles
What to bring
- · swimsuit
- · sandals
- · towel
Did you know?
- · The water stays a constant 36°C all year
Frequently asked questions
What temperature is the water at Taninul?+
The thermal waters of Taninul stay a constant 36–38°C all year, thanks to their natural sulfurous origin. They're ideal for muscle relaxation and therapeutic mud treatments.
Why can't you wear silver jewelry at Taninul?+
Taninul's water contains natural sulfur that reacts with silver and permanently darkens it within minutes. We recommend leaving any silver jewelry at your hotel before visiting.
How do I get to Taninul from Ciudad Valles?+
Taninul is just 15 minutes from Ciudad Valles. Take Highway 85 toward Tampico — the entrance is signposted. You can also arrive by taxi or moto-taxi from downtown Valles.
How much is admission to Taninul Hot Springs?+
Admission to Taninul Hot Springs costs $150 MXN. Bringing cash is recommended just in case.
How do I get to Taninul Hot Springs from Ciudad Valles?+
15 min from Ciudad Valles. The destination is in Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
What time of year is best to visit Taninul Hot Springs?+
The best season to visit Taninul Hot Springs is Dec–Jan. The best time of day to arrive is 08:00 or 18:00 to make the most of the experience.
How much time do you need to tour Taninul Hot Springs?+
Plan about 4 hours to enjoy Taninul Hot Springs at a relaxed pace. The site is open 07:00–20:00 (Monday to Sunday).
What should you bring to visit Taninul Hot Springs?+
To visit Taninul Hot Springs we recommend bringing: swimsuit, sandals, towel. Important: Do NOT wear silver jewelry (sulfur darkens it).
What travelers sayIn their own words (Spanish).
Tours Huasteca Potosina rating4.7 · 161 Google reviews“Taninul es el cierre perfecto para un día de cascadas. Te sumerges en el agua caliente sulfurosa y el cansancio desaparece. A las 6 PM, con el sol bajando y casi sin gente, es el spa más hermoso que he visitado en mi vida.”
Sofía Peñaloza
Monterrey
“Las aguas termales a 36°C son tan relajantes que casi no queremos salir. El lodo terapéutico es una experiencia única. Solo hay que recordar no llevar plata — el azufre la oscurece instantáneamente. El personal muy amable y las instalaciones bien cuidadas.”
Marco Leal
Querétaro
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