Section 15 · 7 guides
Hot Springs & the Litoral
Guides 7
Fray Bentos, Uruguay: The UNESCO Meat Factory (2026)
Fray Bentos, Uruguay and its UNESCO-listed Anglo meat plant: the factory that fed the world, the industrial museum, the Barrio Anglo and how to visit.
Paysandú, Uruguay: The Riverside Underdog (2026)
Why Paysandú, Uruguay deserves a stop: the basílica and siege history, the riverfront, the Semana de la Cerveza and the Meseta de Artigas.
Things to Do in Salto, Uruguay: A Local’s Guide (2026)
What to do in Salto, Uruguay's second city: the Salto Grande dam, the Río Uruguay riverfront, plazas, citrus country and using it as a termas base.
Termas de Guaviyú & Almirón: Paysandú’s Quiet Hot Springs (2026)
A guide to Termas de Guaviyú and Almirón, Paysandú's low-key hot springs: the shady campground, the pools, prices and who they suit best.
Termas de Arapey: Uruguay’s Remote Thermal Resort (2026)
A candid guide to Termas de Arapey, the quiet thermal resort north of Salto: the pools, the hotels, the river and whether the trek is worth it.
Termas del Daymán: Uruguay’s Most Popular Hot Springs (2026)
A first-hand guide to Termas del Daymán, Uruguay's most popular hot springs near Salto: the pools, Acuámania, lodging, prices and how to get there.
Uruguay Hot Springs: The Complete Guide to the Termas of Salto and the Litoral
A first-hand guide to Uruguay's hot springs: the five main termas around Salto and Paysandu, what each one is like, when to go, what it costs and how to get there.