Thermal Spa
Thermalbath
[Hegykő Termálfürdő] In the summer time cool, wave-free pools filled with mineral water await the guests, while in the winter time a covered wellness pool and a hot open air thermal pool offer a special adventure, especially at snow time. At the thermal bath there is a play-ground, and there are deck chairs, saunas, and different catering shops available to the visitors.
The spa of Hegykő brought up from the depth of 1434 meters of a temperature of 55°C is a slightly hard, fluoridated, sulphuric, sodium-chloride alkali hydrogen carbonate type of thermal water. Thanks to its outstandingly high mineral content and medically proven therapeutic effect it is an acknowledged spa since 2004.
Therapeutic effect of the spa of Hegykő
The spa of Hegykő is suitable for curing chronic locomotive diseases, based on the recommendation of specialist doctors. It may be applied with good result as a rehabilitation cure for the treatment of the following cases
healed bone fractures,
sprains,
joint strains,
muscle kinks.
Using the thermal bath regularly mitigates the strains caused by sport activities and by intensive muscle work. The water vapours ascending from surface water and breathed in have a beneficial impact as regards respiratory passage complaints.
Therapeutic treatments in the thermal bath
The therapeutic treatments of the thermal bath of Hegykő have significant traditions. The offer includes the following treatments. These treatments may be used either through subsidies or direct payment:
spa pool bath,
medical therapeutic massage,
underwater water jet massage,
mud packing,
group aqua fitness,
back, leg and full body massage,
sole reflex massage,
lymphatic drainage,
bioptron light therapy,
jadeite massage bed,
individual therapeutic physical exercise.
