The hot springs of Tobolsk have been known for a long time: the reservoir was formed in 1964 as a result of well drilling. At this time, salt deposits of high salinity were found in water. Immediately the idea arose of the study and application of thermal fluid for residents of the Tyumen region and visiting guests.
Geographical position
The place where the hot springs are located in Tobolsk is called the "Source". Bodies of water are located at the address: Tyumen region, Tobolsk district, Vinokurov village. Location - just 20 kilometers from the city on the highway towards the city of Surgut. GPS coordinates: 58.342379; 68.337296. To find the source, just go along the P-404 highway. And soon you will see a destination that is clearly visible right from the road. To visit the hot springs, Tobolsk, Tyumen and other cities of the region, you can come both as a family and as an organized excursion group.
How does a hot spring function?
The healing waters that form the hot springs of Tobolsk are preferred to be carefully stored here. Obviously, for this reason, the water is not filtered, but through a huge pipe it goes directly to the pool. The natural spring has an unattractive appearance. The dark brown liquid has a pronounced iodine aroma.
Pool Characteristic
The entire reservoir is divided into 4 parts, which differ in temperature. The hottest water (70 degrees) is at the exit of the pipe. The depth of the pool is small - it is 1 meter. The sides and bottom are lined with concrete. Around the pool there are benches where you can relax while staying at the springs.
Tips for staying in thermal water
Visiting hot springs (Tobolsk), tourists should consider the features of this healing place:
- It is not recommended to be in the water for more than 15-20 minutes. This is not a formal rule, but a real necessity. Therefore, do not neglect the established laws of nature.
- It is important to monitor your well-being. The water in the source has a high level of mineralization, so during bathing the load on the heart and vascular system increases.
- After the procedure, it is important to get out of the pond and relax.
Additional service
Recreation at the "Source" is at an average level. It offers visitors changing cabins, a bath with a clean pool, and a shower. You can stay for a few days. For these purposes there is a hotel, wooden houses. Guests are also allowed to organize their personal camping by setting up a tent camp.
