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Therapeutic Thermal Springs of Ikaria Island

Therapeutic Thermal Springs of Ikaria Island

A wellness experience rooted in antiquity

Ikaria Island, famous worldwide for the longevity of its inhabitants, offers unique opportunities for healing and wellness through its natural thermal springs. The island has become an important destination for so-called thermalist tourism, offering relaxation experiences in landscapes of unparalleled natural beauty.
In 400 BC, the Ikarians created organised bathers' areas, utilizing the waters of the island that had different temperatures and degrees of radioactivity. Today, the thermal springs of Ikaria Island are ranked among the most radiant hot salty springs in the world and are famous for their properties in improving the circulatory system, the joints and the skin.
From the springs of Thermae - Kratsa, Mustafa - Litsa, Apollonos, Artemis, Pamphilis and Spilaio - to the springs of Agia Kyriaki , Chlio-Thermos and Thermos, every spot gushes waters that offer natural healing and relaxation. 
There are places with free access for bathers, such as the Baths of Lefkada and the Thermal Springs of Agia Kyriaki, while at the same time there are organised hydrotherapy centres, such as the Hydrotherapy Cave, the Apollo Hydrotherapy Centre and the Asklipios Hydrotherapy Centre, where you can enjoy wellness services in an authentic natural environment. Indulge in unique spa and physiotherapy treatments, harnessing the healing power of warm waters in the serenity of the Aegean Sea. 
Live an experience that connects man with nature beyond time and enjoy the rejuvenation. Each spring, each spa will take you on a journey of healing and relaxation. It's a true journey of wellness that connects nature, history and local culture.

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Springs of Spilaio: You can reach it by car or taxi from Agios Kirykos Port in 5 minutes (1.3 km).
Springs of Apollo: You can reach it by car or taxi from Agios Kirykos Port in 6 minutes (1.6 km).
Baths of Lefkada: You can reach it by car or taxi from Agios Kirykos Port in 4 minutes (2.4 km).
Springs of Agia Kyriaki: You can reach it by car or taxi from Agios Kirykos Port in 20 minutes (12.4 km).

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