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Hot Springs Near Santa Monica, CA

8 thermal springs within 50 miles · 12 more within 66.4 mi · 72–194°F

34.0235°N, 118.4810°W · Pop. 92,168 · Los Angeles County
64°F air · Good soaking weather

Visitors to Santa Monica, CA will find 8 thermal springs within 50 miles, with the closest 9.4 miles away. Nearby springs range from 72°F to 194°F.

Researched & maintained by Armen Suny · Updated March 2026

Closest Spring
El Encino Springs
9.4 miles away
Hottest Nearby
194°F
Sespe Hot Springs
Roadside Springs
10
easy road access
Current Conditions
64°F
Clear SSW 24.9 mph 88%
Tuesday 71° Low 61° Patchy Fog 5% precip
Wednesday 72° Low 62° Patchy Fog 5% precip
Thursday 69° Low 62° Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Friday 68° Low 60° Mostly Sunny
Saturday 68° Low 60° Mostly Sunny
Data from National Weather Service
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Hot Springs Superlatives Near Santa Monica

Hottest Nearby
194°F
Sespe Hot Springs
Ventura County
Most Mineral-Rich
330 mg/L TDS
Tylers Bath Spring
San Bernardino County
Highest Elevation
4,143 ft
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County
Closest
9.4 mi
El Encino Springs
Los Angeles County
Location
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Nearby

Closest Hot Springs

El Encino Springs
Los Angeles County, California · Near Sherman Oaks
79°F Roadside
Radium Sulphur Springs
Los Angeles County, California · Near Hollywood
Roadside
Unnamed Spring
Los Angeles County, California · Near Palos Verdes Estates
77°F Roadside
Whites Point Hot Springs
Los Angeles County, California · Near Rolling Hills
115°F Roadside
A Bit Further

More Hot Springs Near Santa Monica

Warm Spring
Los Angeles County, California · Near Castaic
92°F Roadside Open
Sespe Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
Short Walk Open
Fairview Hot Spring
Orange County, California · Near Costa Mesa
96°F Roadside
Sespe Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
194°F Hike Open
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
Hike Open
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
108°F Hike Open
Matilija Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
109°F Roadside
Wheeler Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
102°F Roadside
Matilija Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
Roadside
Tylers Bath Spring
San Bernardino County, California · Near Fontana
92°F Short Walk Open
Stingleys Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
123°F Short Walk
Vickers Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
124°F Roadside Open
Glen Ivy Hot Springs
Riverside County, California · Near El Cerrito
131°F Short Walk
Spring
Orange County, California · Near San Juan Capistrano
95°F Short Walk
San Juan Hot Springs
Orange County, California · Near Coto De Caza
120°F Short Walk Open
Boron Spring
Santa Barbara County, California · Near Toro Canyon
72°F Short Walk
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Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Santa Monica

Sturtevant Falls
Sturtevant Falls
California
29.4 mi moderate 50 ft
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Wolfskill Falls
Wolfskill Falls
California
43.2 mi moderate
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The Punch Bowl
The Punch Bowl
California
44.6 mi moderate
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Jackson Falls
Jackson Falls
California
44.8 mi moderate
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Hot springs with camping near Santa Monica

El Encino Springs
Los Angeles County, California · Near Sherman Oaks
79°F Roadside
Radium Sulphur Springs
Los Angeles County, California · Near Hollywood
Roadside
Warm Spring
Los Angeles County, California · Near Castaic
92°F Roadside Open
Sespe Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
Short Walk Open
Sespe Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
194°F Hike Open
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
Hike Open
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
108°F Hike Open
Matilija Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
109°F Roadside

Soakable hot springs near Santa Monica

Fairview Hot Spring
Orange County, California · Near Costa Mesa
96°F Roadside
Willett Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Fillmore
108°F Hike Open
Matilija Hot Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
109°F Roadside
Wheeler Springs
Ventura County, California · Near Meiners Oaks
102°F Roadside
Spring
Orange County, California · Near San Juan Capistrano
95°F Short Walk
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hot springs are near Santa Monica, CA?
There are 8 thermal springs within 50 miles of Santa Monica, CA. The closest, El Encino Springs, is about 9.4 miles away.
Can I soak in a hot spring near Santa Monica?
Yes — 3 hot springs within 50 miles of Santa Monica have a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. Whites Point Hot Springs is at 115°F.
Where can I camp near a hot spring near Santa Monica?
3 hot springs near Santa Monica have a documented campground nearby, such as Millard Campground near El Encino Springs.
What's the hottest hot spring near Santa Monica?
Sespe Hot Springs is the hottest hot spring near Santa Monica, with a water temperature of 194°F.