Caldas Novas Attractions
Caldas Novas
167km/104mi south-east of Goiânia is the thermal resort of Caldas Novas, reached by way of BR 153 and the road to Morrinhos. The healing properties of its hot springs have been known since the late 17th century, when bandeirantes from São Paulo moved into the wilderness of Goiás. The settlement was established in 1749, when gold was discovered in the area.
Bus station
Rua Antìnio Coelho de Godoy
167km/104mi south-east of Goiânia is the thermal resort of Caldas Novas, reached by way of BR 153 and the road to Morrinhos. The healing properties of its hot springs have been known since the late 17th century, when bandeirantes from São Paulo moved into the wilderness of Goiás. The settlement was established in 1749, when gold was discovered in the area.
Bus station
Rua Antìnio Coelho de Godoy
Balneário Municipal
Balneário Municipal
In the Parque Balneário, in the center of the town, is the Balneário Municipal (Municipal Spa), with hot springs at temperatures between 37°C/99°F and 42°C/109°F.
In the Parque Balneário, in the center of the town, is the Balneário Municipal (Municipal Spa), with hot springs at temperatures between 37°C/99°F and 42°C/109°F.
Caldas Novas Surroundings
Lagoa Quente de Pirapetinga
Lagoa Quente
de Pirapetinga
7km/4.5mi from Caldas Novas on the road to Pires do Rio is the Lagoa Quente (Hot Lagoon) de Pirapetinga, with the hottest water in the whole area. In the surroundings are forests, a river and a camping site.
de Pirapetinga
7km/4.5mi from Caldas Novas on the road to Pires do Rio is the Lagoa Quente (Hot Lagoon) de Pirapetinga, with the hottest water in the whole area. In the surroundings are forests, a river and a camping site.
Rio Quente
Rio Quente
28km/17mi west of Caldas Novas at the foot of the Serra de Caldas, near GO 507 (reached from the road to Morrinhos), is the thermal resort of Rio Quente (Pousada do Rio Quente), with mineral springs which are among the most abundantly flowing in the world, at temperatures ranging between 32°C/90°F and 38°C/100°F. The whole region has excellent facilities for visitors, with hotels, parks, lakes, chalets and camping sites.
28km/17mi west of Caldas Novas at the foot of the Serra de Caldas, near GO 507 (reached from the road to Morrinhos), is the thermal resort of Rio Quente (Pousada do Rio Quente), with mineral springs which are among the most abundantly flowing in the world, at temperatures ranging between 32°C/90°F and 38°C/100°F. The whole region has excellent facilities for visitors, with hotels, parks, lakes, chalets and camping sites.
