Natural hot spring · Arkansas
Thermal Water Jug Fountain
Garland County, Arkansas
Last updated
- Type
- Natural Natural hot spring
- Water temperature
- Not recorded
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Hot Springs, AR
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Thermal Water Jug Fountain
Thermal Water Jug Fountain is a natural hot spring in Garland County, Arkansas, on the edge of Hot Springs, AR.
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.
It is a natural spring with little or no development. Some natural springs have rock pools you can sit in, while others are too hot, too shallow or on land where soaking is not allowed.
Map and directions
Red marks Thermal Water Jug Fountain. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 34.51218, -93.04944.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Hot Springs, AR.
- 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.
Weather forecast
Live forecast for this exact spot from the US National Weather Service.
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 Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Pack out everything you bring, including food scraps. Do not use soap in natural pools.
- 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 Thermal Water Jug Fountain?
Thermal Water Jug Fountain is in Garland County, Arkansas, at Hot Springs, AR. The GPS coordinates are 34.5122, -93.0494.
Can you soak at Thermal Water Jug Fountain?
Natural springs vary. Some have pools built by visitors, others are too hot or shallow, and some are on private land or in areas where bathing is banned. Check local rules and test the water before you get in.
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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