a lot of thermals pools to walk around all of then is almost 3 km.

A range of pools next to the river ranging from warm to too hot to stand. you can dry off on the lawns by the river and its free. There is a bar but the food is nothing special.

I felt compelled to write after reading a somewhat negative review on this site. Granted the author was talking about the free springs just next to the bridge (Burga do canedo). We did go there and although it was lovely, with cafe area etc, we preferred the free springs (Muiño da Veiga) just up the river (towards the city). There... More

We went to the free thermal springs of Orense “Burga de Canedo” with our three children aged between 6 and 8. We went there by car; the parking lot is on the opposite side of the river and you have to walk over a bridge to get to the thermal springs. They open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. When... More

The old centre of Ourense is a lovely - unlike the hideous modern part of town. Its well worth a visit. The spas on the banks of the River Mino are especially welcome on the cloudy days which are inevitable in august. The setting is spectacular. The pools are all surrounded by grass where you can lay your beach towel.... More

Go to the main square (Plaza Major) in Ourense and get the tourist train to the thermal springs, it's too far to walk. The train actually goes on the road and take nearly 45 mins. Be warned, the driver really packs you all in, so the journey is an experience in itself, but costs less than a euro so just... More

Many spa pools situated next to the rio mino,some are free to use with hot showers,and changing rooms,others are high class pay to use zen type spas with all the extras! personal view spains best kept secret,and incredible value for money! Ourense is the next hot spot for travel!