Relax at Quang Hanh hot springs
Quang Hanh Hot Springs (Suối khoáng Quảng Hanh) is a well-developed mineral spring resort in Quảng Ninh Province offering thermal pools, mud baths and spa treatments. The mineral-rich waters are traditionally valued for relaxation and potential therapeutic benefits. The complex includes public thermal pools, private soaking villas, mud treatment areas, saunas and on-site massage/therapy services. Great for a half-day unwind or a full-day spa experience.
Location
Quang Hanh Hot Springs Park (Suối khoáng Quảng Hanh), Cẩm Phả (Quang Hanh ward), Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam
Duration
2–6 hours (typical half-day); full-day if combining multiple treatments and meals
Best Time to Visit
October–April (cooler months are ideal to enjoy hot baths). Open year-round; avoid heavy-rain days in the wet season (July–August) if you prefer outdoor soaking.
Pricing
Approximate prices (subject to change): Entrance & public pools: VND 80,000–200,000 (≈ USD 3.5–9). Private villa/room hire: VND 400,000–1,200,000 (≈ USD 17–52) depending on size and duration. Mud baths, massages and specialty treatments: VND 200,000+ per service. Packages combining pools + treatments commonly available.
Activity Type
Coordinates
Highlights
Mineral-rich thermal pools reputed for relaxation and skin benefits
Private soaking villas for couples and families
Mud baths and mineral-based treatments
Sauna rooms, steam areas and professional massage services
Family-friendly pools and shallow areas for children
Convenient location for combining with Hạ Long / Quảng Ninh day trips
Itinerary
Arrival & check-in
Buy tickets or check in for a pre-booked package; change into swimwear; store belongings in lockers.
Warm mineral soak (public or private pool)
Start with 10–15 minutes to acclimate to temperature; private villas offer quieter experience.
Mud bath or specialty treatment
Apply mineral mud under staff guidance; follow with rinse in warm pools.
Massage / spa therapy (optional)
Book in advance for preferred time and therapist; treatments vary by duration.
Lunch / rest
On-site restaurant or nearby eateries—hydrate and avoid heavy alcohol before soaking.
Final soak & shower
Short final soak (10–15 minutes) then shower and change; purchase mineral products if desired.
Safety Requirements
Check water temperature before full immersion; pools can be hot — start slowly.
Not recommended for pregnant people, those with uncontrolled high blood pressure, severe heart conditions, or recent major surgery — consult a doctor first.
Limit continuous soaking to 10–20 minutes at a time; cool down between sessions.
Supervise children at all times; some pools may be deep.
If you have skin conditions or open wounds, get advice from staff before using pools.
Follow resort rules and lifeguard/staff instructions.
Tips
Bring: swimwear, towel, flip-flops/water shoes, sunscreen, hat, and a change of clothes.
Book private villas or popular time slots in advance during weekends and holidays.
Bring cash or a card; check accepted payment methods—some smaller services may prefer cash.
Hydrate well before and after soaking; avoid alcoholic drinks immediately before baths.
Test the pool temperature with your hand or foot before full entry; request a cooler pool if needed.
Combine a short visit with nearby attractions in Quảng Ninh (Hạ Long Bay, Yen Tu, Cô Tô) for a fuller itinerary.
If you want mineral products, check for authentic resort-branded items to avoid low-quality substitutes.
