Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he)

Palm Springs, California (Riverside County)
🔥 105°F Reported TempDeveloped / Fee✓ Verified — Source(s) Listed Below
TL;DR Quick Summary

Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) is a resort thermal spring listed in Riverside County, California Hot Springs near Palm Springs. Reported soak temperature is 105°F with a historical source temperature of 105°F — actual conditions may differ. Access is subject to admission fees, and clothing policy is listed as swimsuit-required — always confirm before visiting. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.

Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit

🗓️ Year-Round (Best: May – October)

While geothermal pool temperatures remain a constant 105°F year-round, outdoor ambient temperatures fluctuate significantly across California. Late spring through autumn offers the most comfortable road access.

☀️ Recommended Soaking WindowEarly Morning & Sunset
🎒 Packing & Trail AdviceBring quick-dry towels, slip-resistant footwear, and thermal layers for stepping out into brisk mountain air.

Live Outdoor Soaking Weather

Reported Directory Data
California Geothermal Area • Reported 105°F
Reported source temperature — actual pool conditions vary.
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Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications

Reported Soak Temp105°F
Source Temp (Historical)105°F
Trail AccessRecorded coordinates — access unverified
Access FeePaid / Resort Fees
Clothing PolicyReported Clothing Required
Pet PolicyReported No Pets
Geothermal Data ReferenceNOAA Thermal Springs List (1980 archive)
Check Land StatusCalifornia Land Manager (BLM)

Verification & Sources

This record was verified against the following source(s):

Reviewed September 2026 · Treat all details as reported — verify before visiting · How we verify our data

Detailed Description

THE spring that named Palm Springs and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians — 'Séc-he' is an ancient ~105°F mineral spring sacred for 12,000+ years. The Spa at Séc-he (opened 2023 at the Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza) offers 22 private mineral baths fed by the spring. Fee: Spa day pass $135-165 incl. private mineral bath. The spring vent is inside the protected plaza — soaking only via the spa.

Directions & Trailhead Access

200 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs — Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza.

Frequently Asked Questions: Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he)

Is Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) free?+

Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) is a developed thermal facility near Palm Springs that requires paid admission.

What temperature is Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he)?+

Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) has a reported soak temperature of 105°F and a historical source temperature of 105°F in survey records. Historical data may not reflect current conditions — always test water before entering.

Is Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) clothing optional?+

Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) is listed as swimsuit-required in directory records. Confirm current rules before visiting, as policies change.

How do you access Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he)?+

Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring (Spa at Séc-he) is a recorded location in Riverside County. Exact access, parking, and land status are not verified — check with the local land manager (BLM/USFS/NPS) before visiting.

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