San Luis Valley, Colorado
Joyful Journey Hot Springs
Joyful Journey is a small hot springs spa with lodging at the north end of the San Luis Valley, open daily to day guests. Children under 5 may use only the baby pool.
OpenCheck the official site before you go.Last checked November 2026
- Getting there
- Drive up
- Children
- 5+ in pools (under 12 with an adult); baby pool for under 5
- Cost and hours
- See current prices and hours on the official site
- Pools
- Several outdoor soaking pools and a baby pool
- Stay the night
- Rooms and other lodging on site
- Managed by
- Private
In any natural hot spring, keep your head above the water. Health officials advise it because of a rare amoeba that can enter through the nose.
New to hot springs? A slow soak is a five-step way to enjoy the water safely.
Good for: quiet soaking, winter trip. Something out of date? Let us know and we’ll check it.
Warm water, closer to home
No hot spring nearby?
Warm-water sessions at your own pool, or your community’s, in and around Flagstaff, by request. And there are small water practices you can do at home, in a bath.