Hot springs near Provo, UT
4 hot springs open to the public lie within 100 miles of Provo. The shortest drive is to Saratoga Hot Springs, about 15 miles away near Saratoga Springs. 3 are free on public land and 1 sell day passes.
Closest first
- Saratoga Hot Springs Free
- Fifth Water Hot Springs Free
- The Crater at Homestead Day pass
- Baker Hot Springs Free
Best time to soak: Provo
Hot water is most welcome on cold days. From November to March average highs around Provo stay at 41 to 58 °F, with nights down to 24 °F. From December to February lows average 24 to 28 °F, so paths and decks around the pools can ice over and dirt roads may close. From July to August highs reach 93 to 95 °F. Take breaks out of the water and bring plenty to drink on summer days.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 °F | 24 °F | 6 |
| Feb | 48 °F | 28 °F | 5 |
| Mar | 58 °F | 35 °F | 5 |
| Apr | 66 °F | 40 °F | 6 |
| May | 76 °F | 47 °F | 5 |
| Jun | 87 °F | 55 °F | 2 |
| Jul | 95 °F | 62 °F | 2 |
| Aug | 93 °F | 61 °F | 2 |
| Sep | 83 °F | 52 °F | 3 |
| Oct | 69 °F | 41 °F | 4 |
| Nov | 53 °F | 32 °F | 4 |
| Dec | 41 °F | 24 °F | 5 |
More to do nearby
- Provo Skate Park (skatepark, 1 mi)
- Bicentennial Park Dog Park (dog park, 2 mi)
- Hillcrest Park Splash Pad (splash pad, 3 mi)
- Smith Ditch Falls No.1 (waterfall, 7 mi)
- Midway Ice Skating Rink (ice rink, 22 mi)
Pack for the hot springs
- Cold-day pick SUN CUBE hooded changing robe poncho Change in and out of a wet suit at a trailhead with no changing room, and stay warm after a winter soak. View on Amazon
- Earth Pak roll-top waterproof dry bag Keeps your phone, keys and dry clothes safe on wet rocks next to the pool. View on Amazon
- Battery-free floating water thermometer Check a pool before you get in. Natural springs can run hotter than they look. View on Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
What is the closest hot spring to Provo?
Saratoga Hot Springs, about 15 miles in a straight line. Next are Fifth Water Hot Springs (21 mi) and The Crater at Homestead (22 mi).
Are there free hot springs near Provo?
Yes: Saratoga Hot Springs (15 mi), Fifth Water Hot Springs (21 mi) and Baker Hot Springs (71 mi). Check each page for passes, hikes and road conditions.
Which hot springs are within an hour or so of Provo?
Within about 50 miles: Saratoga Hot Springs, Fifth Water Hot Springs and The Crater at Homestead. Mountain roads can make the drive longer than the distance suggests.