Pool area
Gorący Potok Thermal Baths
Pool basins
Outdoor thermal pools filled with natrual thermal water
Thermal water
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Children's zone
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The swimming pool area in the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths
thermal pools in Szaflary
The extremely atmospheric pool area of Gorący Potok Thermal Baths offers outdoor pools filled with sulfuric geothermal water at temperatures ranging from 32°C to 40°C, providing comfort and relaxation all year round. The complex is designed to combine nature with an authentic highland atmosphere. Wooden and stone structures, regional design and proximity to the Tatra landscapes make a stay here an incredibly atmospheric and unique experience.
The swimming pool area at the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths in Szaflary is the perfect place for those seeking rest, regeneration and contact with nature. The abundance of attractions, unique pools and the healing properties of the thermal water mean that every guest will find something for themselves, regardless of age or preferences.
Learn about the different pools in the pool area
Each pool is distinguished by its own features and attractions.
Ślebodny Bonior
This is the first pool you should enter as soon as you go through the locker rooms. Its temperature is about 37 – 38°C, which allows the body to gradually get used to the hot water. Staying in it for about 30 minutes helps relax muscles and improves circulation. It is also the largest pool in the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths.
1,2m
pool depth
Fountains
water
Zawaternik przy Smreku
One of the most distinctive pools, distinguished by a wooden bar placed in the middle. It’s an ideal place for people who want to combine relaxing in the hot water with tasting drinks without leaving the pool.
1,2m
pool depth
Bar
inside the pool
Siarcane Koloseum
Inspired by the Roman Colosseum, the pool features a centrally located stone fountain from which hot, mineral-rich water constantly flows. It not only serves as a striking decorative element, but also introduces an additional element of relaxation, creating a pleasant rush of water. This is one of the warmest pools in the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths pool area with a temperature of 38 – 40°C.
1m
pool depth
Fountain
with sulfur water
Górsko Riviera
It consists of two zones: a pool with hot thermal water and an area located above the pool with tables and benches, where you can enjoy a meal from the nearby snack bar in the summer. The wooden buildings add to the unique atmosphere, and the thermal water with a temperature of about 38-39°C and water massages allow for deep relaxation.
1,2m
pool depth
Massages
water
Wartki Potok
The longest pool in the complex, where the water temperature is slightly lower than in the other pools. It is designed for people who enjoy swimming and physical activity in the water.
1,2m
pool depth
70m
pool length
Podkowa
A pool with an unusual horseshoe shape, conducive to body recovery and relaxation. Located closest to the stage where concerts and artists’ performances take place. During pool parties it turns into a hot water dance floor. Aqua aerobics classes are most often held here.
0,8 - 1,2m
pool depth
Massages
water
What distinguishes the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths pool area?
unique thermal pools, nature, unique climate
Termy Gorący Potok is a unique thermal swimming pool complex that stands out among other facilities of its kind in Poland. Located in the picturesque village of Szaflary, in the heart of Podhale, it is a true paradise for lovers of water relaxation and health baths. It is one of the few places in the country where you can experience the natural properties of sulfuric geothermal water, rich in valuable minerals and free from chemical interference.
It is worth noting that the pool area of the Gorący Potok Thermal Baths delights both in summer and winter, offering unforgettable experiences at any time of the day. After dark, the pool area, thanks to subtle lighting, emphasizes the warmth of the water and allows you to fully relax in a unique atmosphere, and during the pool party it adds to the party character. In winter, on the other hand, the steam rising above the thermal water and the surrounding snow create a unique atmosphere, ideal for relaxing in the hot springs.
The Podhale region has been famous for its natural thermal springs for centuries, and the waters coming from the deep layers of the earth show remarkable health-promoting properties. The culture of bathing in thermal waters dates back to antiquity, and today more and more people are discovering their positive effects on the body. The Gorący Potok Thermal Baths are part of this centuries-old tradition, offering modern amenities, a unique atmosphere thanks to the pool area located outdoors and the design style (stone, wood) while offering a wide range of attractions for guests of all ages.
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Gorący Potok Thermal Baths