Hot Springs Near Tucson, Arizona

2 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Tucson, Arizona — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.

Last updated: October 2026

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2 springs within 50 miles

  1. 1

    Mount Lemmon Hot Springs

    Arizona · 100°F · Hike-in

    19.3 mi

  2. 2

    Agua Caliente Springs

    Arizona · 90°F · Drive-up

    32 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Tucson

How many hot springs are near Tucson, Arizona?
There are 2 hot springs within 50 miles of Tucson, Arizona. The closest is Mount Lemmon Hot Springs at 19.3 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Tucson?
The closest hot spring to Tucson, Arizona is Mount Lemmon Hot Springs, located 19.3 miles away with water temperatures around 100°F. Access is hike-in.

Are there hot springs near Tucson that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 1 of the 2 springs near Tucson have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.

Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near Tucson?
It depends on the spring. 1 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.

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