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25 Best California Hot Springs You’ll Never Forget

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The Golden State of California is far more than picturesque scenery and vibrant cities. Boasting the San Andreas Fault, it’s one of the most geothermally active spots in the US.

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Admiring a sensational California sunset while soaking in a natural mineral bath is everyone’s dream, right? So take your pick from 25 of the best hot spring resorts California offers.

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Doctor Wilkinson’s is a resort that considers luxury a must in anyone’s life, and as you walk through the fairy-light-lit space, you’ll quickly see why.

Doctor Wilkinson’s Hot Springs Resort

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The walk to the springs is breathtaking in and of itself, as the wooden boardwalk leads to a hidden oasis of hot springs.

Wild Willy’s Hot Springs

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It’s only about two hours from San Francisco in the Mendocino region, with lush vegetation and stunning mountain views.

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Three long flumes provide irresistible bathing temperatures averaging between 37°C and 42°C (100°F and 109°F).

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From massages and cool plunge pools to fantastic saunas and a man-made hot springs waterfall, this is the perfect place for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Beverly Hot Springs Spa

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