IMMERSE &
EMERGE
From deep within the Bradshaw Mountains of Arizona, a mineral elixir debuts above ground in a stunning canyon at Castle Hot Springs. What starts as rain, sinks through cracks in the ground and flows through underground streams to be warmed by the earth and filled with a unique mineral blend.
For centuries people have sought out hot springs all over the world for bathing, healing, socializing and spiritual intentions. Hot springs were the world’s first spas; the naturally warm, mineral-rich waters flowing from the ground have soothed aches and pains for millennia.
Immerse yourself and let the serenity of this desert oasis soothe the mind as you emerge relaxed and revived.
LITHIUM
MAGNESIUM
BICARBONATES
The unique water is particularly rich in lithium, magnesium, and bicarbonates, which help lift your mood, calm your mind, and ease aching joints and muscles. These minerals have inspired a focus for your stay on Joy, Serenity and Renewal.
Explore more about how these minerals provide a multitude of health advantagesSurrender to this desert oasis as you traverse alongside this natural spring creek under towering palm trees, casting serene sounds through the crisp Sonoran air as you make your way up to the top pools, relaxation deck, and locker room. Let the canyon walk calm your mind and prepare your body for an immersion as you have never experienced before.
Benefits are enhanced with repetition and contrast soaking circuits that include a warm soak, alternated with a cold water deluge in a cold plunge. It is a great time to calm your mind, stretch your legs and allow the senses to experience the amazing world you are part of.
TOP POOL
This is closest to the source and therefore the warmest pool. The average temperature of 106F puts you at the spot that the water emits from the earth. Relax in the clear water, reflecting a wall of stunning colors as the sound of multiple waterfalls surrounds you.
SECOND POOL
From the top pool, the water cascades into the next while cooling to an ideal temperature of about 96F. Best for extended soaking enjoy the canyon walls and the feel of natural desert floor under your feet, grounding you to the natural environment and heightening the senses.
THIRD POOL
From the first two pools, the water meanders down the canyon into the deepest pool where the temperature hovers around 86F. An idyllic desert swimming hole, surrounded by towering palm trees that have welcomed guests for years.
Allow plenty of time in your stay itinerary to luxuriate in the hot springs pools. Soaking in the hot springs pools is one of the most important parts of your resort experience, we know you will leave with a greater sense of well-being because of them. Grab your swimsuit and get ready, here are a few suggestions to help maximize your time at Castle Hot Springs.
Keep hydrated – drink plenty of water before and after your soak. The arid Arizona climate, warm water and even a recent flight all sap much needed moisture. Be sure to drink water throughout the day.
Try a soak in the hot springs followed by the cold plunge after a long hike to ease muscle soreness and joint pain – the bicarbonates in the water help to remove lactic acid from your muscles, while sodium is great for joint pain, and magnesium helps reduce inflammation.
Soak in our hot springs before bed or in the private tub in your guestroom. A general sense of wellbeing and relaxation, enhanced by the minerals, support a restful night of sleep.
