The World Famous Hot Pools in Lava Hot Springs are a place for a hot mineral soak. They are separate from the Olympic swimming complex, which is about four blocks away.
Plan your visit
430 E Main St, Lava Hot Springs, Idaho 83246
- Admission
- Paid, with age and day-based rates
- Hours
- May-September 8 a.m.-11 p.m.; October-April Sunday-Thursday 8 a.m.-10 p.m., Friday-Saturday 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
- Parking
- Parking arrangements need confirmation
- Restrooms
- Restrooms, showers and dressing rooms included with paid admission
- Access
- Two of five hot pools, restrooms and dressing rooms are accessible; ask the cashier about a loan wheelchair
- Setting
- Outdoor
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🌳 Amenities & Features
- Outdoor mineral soaking pools
- Different pool temperatures
- Separate admission from the swimming complex
💡 Good to Know
- Water temperatures are approximately 102-112°F; choose a pool appropriate to your family and follow posted soaking guidance.
- Admission is for one entry. Prices vary by age and weekday, weekend or holiday.
- The pools close on Thanksgiving and Christmas, and close at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Check the official calendar before a holiday visit.
Listing review date: 2026-10-15