Within 50 miles of Los Angeles
Close enough for an evening soak after work.
| Hot spring | Distance | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whites Point Hot Springs 1981 record | 23 mi south | 115°F | Natural | Rolling Hills, CA (2 mi) |
| Fairview Hot Spring 1981 record | 33 mi southeast | 97°F | Natural | Costa Mesa, CA (2 mi) |
| Tylers Bath Spring 1981 record | 45 mi east | 91°F | Natural | Muscoy, CA (9 mi) |
| Glen Ivy Hot Springs 1981 record | 48 mi southeast | 131°F | Natural | El Cerrito Corona, CA (6 mi) |
50 to 100 miles: day trips
| Hot spring | Distance | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Hot Springs 1981 record | 53 mi southeast | 120°F | Natural | Coto De Caza, CA (5 mi) |
| Arrowhead Springs, Waterman Hot Springs 1981 record | 57 mi east | 194°F | Natural | Crestline, CA (4 mi) |
| Sespe Hot Springs 1981 record | 57 mi northwest | 194°F | Natural | Fillmore, CA (14 mi) |
| Willett Hot Springs 1981 record | 59 mi northwest | 108°F | Natural | Fillmore, CA (15 mi) |
| Deep Creek Hot Springs | 64 mi east | 108°F | Developed | Lake Arrowhead, CA (6 mi) |
| Lakeview Hot Springs 1981 record | 65 mi east | 100°F | Natural | Lakeview, CA (2 mi) |
| Matilija Hot Springs 1981 record | 67 mi northwest | 109°F | Natural | Meiners Oaks, CA (3 mi) |
| Eden Hot Springs 1981 record | 69 mi east | 109°F | Natural | Beaumont, CA (5 mi) |
| Stingleys Hot Springs 1981 record | 70 mi northwest | 124°F | Natural | Meiners Oaks, CA (5 mi) |
| Vickers Hot Springs 1981 record | 70 mi northwest | 124°F | Natural | Meiners Oaks, CA (5 mi) |
| Temecula Hot Springs 1981 record | 71 mi southeast | 117°F | Natural | Murrieta, CA (3 mi) |
| Murrietta Hot Springs 1981 record | 71 mi southeast | 133°F | Natural | Murrieta, CA (4 mi) |
| Gilman Hot Springs 1981 record | 74 mi east | 117°F | Natural | San Jacinto, CA (4 mi) |
| Pan Hot Springs 1981 record | 82 mi east | 88°F | Natural | Big Bear City, CA |
| Big Caliente Hot Spring | 83 mi northwest | Not recorded | Developed | Montecito, CA (8 mi) |
| Montecito Hot Springs Free | 85 mi west | 118°F | Developed | Montecito, CA (2 mi) |
| Little Caliente Spring | 86 mi northwest | 90°F | Natural | Montecito, CA (7 mi) |
| Yates Hot Springs 1981 record | 96 mi north | 100°F | Natural | Bodfish, CA (11 mi) |
| San Marcos Hot Spring 1981 record | 99 mi west | 109°F | Natural | Goleta, CA (8 mi) |
100 to 150 miles: weekend trips
| Hot spring | Distance | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat Hot Springs 1981 record | 105 mi north | 115°F | Natural | Bodfish, CA (11 mi) |
| Delonegha Hot Springs 1981 record | 106 mi north | 111°F | Natural | Bodfish, CA (7 mi) |
| Miracle Hot Springs | 107 mi north | Not recorded | Natural | Bodfish, CA (3 mi) |
| Remington Hot Springs | 107 mi north | Not recorded | Developed | Bodfish, CA (3 mi) |
| Warner Hot Spring | 107 mi southeast | 138°F | Natural | Julian, CA (14 mi) |
| Las Cruces Hot Springs 1981 record | 117 mi west | 99°F | Natural | Buellton, CA (8 mi) |
| Valparaíso | 128 mi southeast | Not recorded | Natural | Tijuana (1 mi) |
| Coso Hot Springs 1981 record | 140 mi north | 207°F | Natural | Inyokern, CA (28 mi) |
Best bets for a comfortable soak
These springs near Los Angeles have a recorded temperature between 95°F and 110°F, close to the classic hot-tub range.
- Fairview Hot Spring: 97°F, 33 miles southeast
- Willett Hot Springs: 108°F, 59 miles northwest
- Deep Creek Hot Springs: 108°F, 64 miles east
- Lakeview Hot Springs: 100°F, 65 miles east
- Matilija Hot Springs: 109°F, 67 miles northwest
- Eden Hot Springs: 109°F, 69 miles east
- Yates Hot Springs: 100°F, 96 miles north
- San Marcos Hot Spring: 109°F, 99 miles west
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest hot spring to Los Angeles, CA?
Whites Point Hot Springs is the closest listed hot spring, about 23 miles south of central Los Angeles in a straight line.
How many hot springs are near Los Angeles, CA?
4 listed hot springs are within 50 miles, 23 within 100 miles and 31 within 150 miles.
Are there hot springs resorts or pools near Los Angeles, CA?
Yes. The closest developed options are Deep Creek Hot Springs (64 mi), Big Caliente Hot Spring (83 mi), Montecito Hot Springs (85 mi).
Are there free hot springs near Los Angeles, CA?
Montecito Hot Springs (85 mi) is recorded as free. Parking or recreation passes may still apply.