Hot Springs Near San Francisco

6 hot springs are within 120 miles of San Francisco. The closest is Indian Springs, about 56 miles away in a straight line. By development: 1 primitive and 5 resorts. 1 needs a hike. 3 have a closure or hazard note on file.

Distances are straight-line miles from San Francisco, not driving distance.

  • No closure on file
  • Closed, or no soaking or swimming
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Showing 6 of 6 hot springs

Name Temperature Development Access Fee Status
Indian Springs Napa County 56 mi
92-102°F pools Development Resort Access – Fee Hotel guests; limited day pool passes $50 with booked 50-min spa service (not Saturdays) Status No closure on file
Harbin Hot Springs Lake County 71 mi
98-115°F pools Development Resort Access – Fee Membership and reservation required; about $15/month or $35/year for guests 18+ Status No closure on file
Wilbur Hot Springs Colusa County 87 mi
98-109°F pools Development Resort Access – Fee Day use weekdays $65.49; weekends and holidays $72.15 (includes hot springs, preserve trails, kitchen, sauna, pool) Status No closure on file
Orr Hot Springs Mendocino County 113 mi
– Development Resort Access – Fee Day use $50 per person; reservation and full prepayment required Status Closure or warning on file
Sykes Hot Springs Monterey County 113 mi
– Development Primitive Access 9.5 mi hike Fee VWA lists Big Sur Station parking at $10 per calendar day when access is legal Status Closure or warning on file
Tassajara Hot Springs Monterey County 117 mi
100-140°F pools Development Resort Access gravel road Fee Summer guest season by reservation only; day-visit pricing published seasonally on SFZC day-visit pages Status Closure or warning on file
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Common questions

What is the closest hot spring to San Francisco?

Indian Springs, about 56 miles away in a straight line.

Which hot springs near San Francisco are clothing optional?

Clothing optional, per a stated rule: Harbin Hot Springs, Wilbur Hot Springs, and Orr Hot Springs.

Are any hot springs near San Francisco closed?

A closure or hazard note is on file for Orr Hot Springs, Sykes Hot Springs, and Tassajara Hot Springs. Each page has the dated detail.

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