Sea Mountain Nude Resort & Spa
- From $79
- 2 hr 35 min from San Diego
- Walk-in OK
A clothing-optional, adults-only resort for couples and women, with a heated mineral water pool, a whirlpool and a cedar sauna. Day visits run 10:30am to 5pm year-round, and couples passes start at $99. No one under 21 is allowed on the grounds.
- Price
- From $79
- Nearest town
- Desert Hot Springs
- From San Diego
- 2 hr 35 min
- Reservations
- Walk-in OK
Plan your visit
Hours & season
| Hours |
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| Season | Open year-round |
Tickets & booking
| Price |
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| Access | Day pass, walk-ins welcome |
| Booking |
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Rules
| Swimwear |
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| Ages |
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On site
| Lodging | Yes |
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Not stated by the venue: dogs.
Water temperature
This venue doesn't publish pool temperatures.
Mineral profile
Total dissolved minerals
985 mg/L
Moderately mineralized · Sodium–sulfate (sodium sulfate water)
- pH
- 7.9
- Temp at source
- 100°F
- Fluoride
- 5 mg/L
- Boron
- 0.84 mg/L
Lab analysis of the source water at a USGS sampling site (0.4 mi from Sea Mountain Nude Resort & Spa), sampled 1952–1972 by the USGS and partners (data). Pool water may be cooled, mixed or treated, and spring chemistry is generally stable over decades. We report measurements only; we don't make health claims.
The pools
| Pool | Temp |
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| Mineral water pool | — |
| Mineral whirlpool | — |
As published by the venue. Temperatures shift with the seasons and the weather.
Facilities
- Lockers: yes
- Towels included: yes
- Food on site: yes
- Drinks / bar: no
- Massage: yes
- Sauna: yes
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What's here
- clothing-optional
- couples and women only
- 24-hour mineral water pool and whirlpool for overnight guests
- cedar wood sauna
- massage
- memberships required
Getting there
- From San Diego2 hr 35 min126 mi
- From Palm Springs21 min12 mi
- From Palm Springs (PSP)18 min10 mi
Typical driving time without traffic or snow.
| Road | Paved road |
|---|---|
| Parking | Complimentary parking with VIP packages |
Things to do near Desert Hot Springs
Cabot's Pueblo Museum
Hopi-inspired pueblo built by Cabot Yerxa from reclaimed materials; live and audio tours
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Rotating tram from Palm Springs up Chino Canyon into Mount San Jacinto State Park
Trailheads
- CV Link11 mi
- Palm Canyon Epic Lower Trailhead12.7 mi
- Sawtooth Mountains Trailhead13 mi
- Garstin Trailhead13.8 mi
Straight-line distances. Campground and trailhead data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby springs

Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel
A mid-century hotel on Palm Drive, operating since 1950, built around a courtyard of natural hot mineral pools. It sells pool day passes for 9am-8pm and runs a cafe, bar and spa on site. The hotel's day-pass page and its FAQ disagree on price and minimum age, so confirm before visiting.

Mi Kasa Hot Springs
A small adults-only (21+), clothing-optional hotel with a natural hot springs pool, an indoor jacuzzi at about 103F and an outdoor jacuzzi at about 100F. Day passes and private tub rentals run 9am to 10pm with single entry. Leashed pets are welcome but may not enter the water.

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
A hotel and spa on Palm Drive with a courtyard of eight natural hot mineral pools, which Greater Palm Springs tourism describes as 140°F water cooled to 90-104°F. Day passes ($20, 21+) are walk-in only, and visitors should bring their own towel and a lock. The Capri Italian Restaurant serves poolside.
Desert Hot Springs Spa Hotel: 0 mi · Mi Kasa Hot Springs: 0 mi · Miracle Springs Resort & Spa: 0 mi
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· checked November 2026
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