# Hot Springs in Hawaii

Hawaii is home to 11 documented thermal springs, making it a significant destination for hot spring enthusiasts. Temperatures range from 84°F to 97°F.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Springs listed: 11

## At a glance

- Source water temperatures run from 84°F to 97°F across 3 springs with a reading (USGS records; resorts cool their water before it reaches the pools)
- Roadside springs: 2
- Backcountry springs: 0
- Springs with a campground nearby: 0
- Hottest: [Isaac Hale Park Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/isaac-hale-park-spring), 97°F source, Short Walk, near Leilani Estates, Hawaii County
- Highest: [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-4), Hot, Roadside, near Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii County

## The best hot springs in Hawaii

Ranked on photo documentation, a soakable temperature, road access, nearby camping, and a documented history. Springs that are dangerously hot or closed to visitors are left out.

1. [Waiwelawela Point Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/waiwelawela-point-spring): 90°F source, Hike, near Pahala, Hawaii County
2. [Warm Vapor](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/warm-vapor): Warm, Short Walk, near Nanawale Estates, Hawaii County
3. [Isaac Hale Park Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/isaac-hale-park-spring): 97°F source, Short Walk, near Leilani Estates, Hawaii County

## All 11 springs, hottest first

| Spring | Source temp | pH | Access | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-7) |  |  | Hike | Volcano |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-5) |  |  | Hike | Honaunau-Napoopoo |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-6) |  |  | Hike | Volcano |
| [Warm Vapor](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/warm-vapor) |  |  | Short Walk | Nanawale Estates |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-4) |  |  | Roadside | Honaunau-Napoopoo |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-3) |  |  | Hike | Volcano |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-1) |  |  | Short Walk | Leilani Estates |
| [Steam Vents](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/steam-vents-hawaii-county-2) |  |  | Roadside | Volcano |
| [Isaac Hale Park Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/isaac-hale-park-spring) | 97°F |  | Short Walk | Leilani Estates |
| [Waiwelawela Point Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/waiwelawela-point-spring) | 90°F |  | Hike | Pahala |
| [Akins Spring](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/hawaii/akins-spring) | 84°F |  | Short Walk | Hawaiian Paradise Park |

## Questions

**How many hot springs are in Hawaii?**
Hawaii has 11 documented thermal springs, with the highest concentrations in Hawaii.

**What is the hottest hot spring in Hawaii?**
Isaac Hale Park Spring is the hottest documented hot spring in Hawaii, with a water temperature of 97°F.

