If I had to pick one California hot spring to send a first-timer to, Mono Hot Springs would be in…

Vanessa Here, founder of CATRAVELTIMES, and Keough’s Hot Springs is one of those Eastern Sierra stops I return to every…

I’m Vanessa, founder of  CATRAVELTIMES, and Sierra Hot Springs is one of those places I keep coming back to not…

Benton Hot Springs in Mono County, California, sits at 5,630 feet elevation with private geothermal tubs adjustable between 98°F and…

Hilltop Hot Springs is a free, geothermal oasis nestled 12.5 miles east of Mammoth Lakes, California, where naturally heated mineral…

Harbin Hot Springs in Lake County, California, features eight spring-fed mineral pools ranging from 60°F cold plunges to a silent…

Avila Beach Hot Springs sits in San Luis Obispo with a 104°F artesian mineral pool flowing since 1907. Day passes…

Indian Springs Calistoga has operated continuously since 1861, making it California’s oldest active geothermal spa resort. Fed by four natural…

Deep Creek Hot Springs sits in San Bernardino National Forest with pools ranging from 90-108°F, a $10 entry fee, and…

Vichy Springs Resort in Ukiah, California offers naturally carbonated mineral baths at 90°F and hot soaking pools at 104°F—a rare…