Developed hot spring pool · France
Les Bains d'Avène
France · 5.2 miles northwest of Le Bousquet-d'Orb
Last updated
- Type
- Developed Developed hot spring pool
- Water temperature
- Not recorded
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Le Bousquet-d'Orb (5 mi / 8 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Les Bains d'Avène
Les Bains d'Avène is a developed hot spring pool in France, about 5.2 miles northwest of Le Bousquet-d'Orb. The nearest large city is Béziers, roughly 29 miles away as the crow flies.
We do not have a trustworthy temperature reading for this spring. Water temperature at hot springs can change with the seasons, so always test before you soak.
This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.
Map and directions
Red marks Les Bains d'Avène. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 43.75497, 3.10921.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Le Bousquet-d'Orb. The spring is about 5.2 miles (8 km) northwest of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Béziers, about 29 miles (47 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near Montpellier, France.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Hot springs near Les Bains d'Avène
- O' Balia Not recorded
- Thermes de Balaruc Not recorded
- Établissement thermal de Bagnols-les-Bains Not recorded
- Bains doux Not recorded
- Station Thermale La Chaldette Not recorded
- Station Thermale de Saint-Laurent-les-Bains Not recorded
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Les Bains d'Avène?
Les Bains d'Avène is in France, about 5.2 miles northwest of Le Bousquet-d'Orb. The GPS coordinates are 43.7550, 3.1092.
What hot springs are near Les Bains d'Avène?
The closest listed spring is O' Balia, about 36 miles southeast. Thermes de Balaruc is about 36 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1
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