- Bathing temperature
- 34°C
- Bathing
- Indoor / Outdoor
- Accommodation
- Hotel on site
Terme Ptuj lies on the bank of the Drava below the castle hill of Ptuj, Slovenia's oldest town. Its thermal mineral water supplies an indoor bathing hall and a summer outdoor complex of pools and slides.
Balnevia view
Why visit
The combination of a Roman-founded town, a hilltop castle and a large thermal park within walking distance of both makes Ptuj an easy one-stop visit.
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The water
Thermal water
- Source
- Ptuj thermal wells
- Mineralisation
- Thermal mineral water from the Drava basin aquifer
- Character
- Geothermal water supplying indoor bathing halls and the seasonal outdoor pools.
History
Ptuj was the Roman Poetovio and has been continuously settled for two millennia; the thermal park was developed in the modern era around wells tapping the region's geothermal aquifer.
Practical information
Indoor pools are open year-round; the outdoor section is seasonal. Family tickets and hotel packages are the usual tariffs.
Getting there
Ptuj is on the rail line from Maribor (about 30 minutes) and Ljubljana; the baths are a 15-minute walk from the old town.
Location
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