Due to its geological situation, Ardabil Province is a home to many thermal and mineral springs, which are among the most important and popular ones in Iran and in the region and are mostly used for therapeutic purposes. The most important ones are as follows:

Asad Spring, Sar Ein, Ardabil
It is close to the Gol Ali Spring having very limpid water. Its temperature is 30° C with the water yielding capacity of 1 liter/second. This spring annually attracts many tourists.

Bilehdareh Spring, Sar Ein, Ardabil
Located 3 kilometers north of Sar Ein in a valley, this cold water mineral spring has several sources. Drinking its water is recommended for urological and gastric diseases.

Bushly Spring, Meshkin Shahr
It is located 45 kilometers west of Ardabil towards the city of Sarab. It contains carbon dioxide (CO2) with the temperature of 49° C as well as different mineral compounds effective in rheumatism and skin diseases.

Eilavand Spring, Meshkin Shahr
It is located 15 kilometers south of Meshkin Shahr. Its water contains sulfate and phosphorous compounds and carbon dioxide (CO2).

Gavmish Goly Thermal Spring,Sar Ein, Ardabil
In this spring there is a pool with 25 X 17 m. area. Its temperature is 45° C and its water yielding capacity is 30 liter/second which is the highest in the region.

General Thermal Spring,Sar Ein, Ardabil
Its water enters a pond and then enters the Sar Ein Valley. Its temperature is 43° C with the water yielding capacity of 1.5 liter/second.

Gol Ali Spring,Sar Ein, Ardabil
These two springs flow out from several crevices holding a high quantity of CO2 gas. After joining other springs, its water is used for agricultural purposes. Its water yielding capacity is 30 liter/second and its temperature is 17° C with no sedimentation.

Qarah Soo Thermal Spring,Sar Ein,Ardabil
There are two ponds in the source of the spring and its temperature is 41° C with a water yielding capacity of 1.5 liter/second. Its water relieves the rheumatic and nervous pains.

Qootoursoo Spring, Meshkin Shahr
It is located 24 kilometers from Meshkin Shahr. Its temperature is 41° C. As it contains sulfate compounds, causes evaporation of bad odors around the spring.

Sar Ein Mineral Springs, Ardabil

Located 28 km. away from the city of Ardabil, this complex of various thermal springs can be used by reaching the small town of Sar Ein at the foot of the Sabalan Mountains. Sar Ein is easily accessible through Ardabil airport and a good quality paved road. Equipped with modern facilities and newly built hotels, Sar Ein is one of the most visited sites by domestic tourists especially aware of the therapeutic virtues of these springs rich in different minerals.
The most important springs of this area are: Qarah Soo Thermal Spring, Sari Soo Thermal Spring, Gavmish Goly Thermal Spring, General Thermal Spring, Bilehdareh Spring, Gol Ali Spring, and Asad Spring.


Sardabeh Spring, Ardabil
This spring is located 24 kilometers from Ardabil and one kilometer north of Vakil Abad Village among a vast valley, and its temperature is 49° C. Its altitude is 1,820 meters above the sea level. Its water is enriched with several minerals useful for rheumatism and skin diseases.

Sarisoo Thermal Spring, Sar Ein, Ardabil
It is located close to Qarah Soo Spring. Its temperature at the source is 47° C and in the ponds is 44° C with a water yielding capacity of 3 liters/second.

Other Springs, Ardabil
There are of course many other thermal springs with different therapeutic virtues, which are less equipped with facilities and sometimes unexplored. The most important ones are: Qinerjeh Spring and Moil Thermal Spring in Meshkin Shahr; Borjloo Thermal Spring at 4 km. to Neer; Garmkhaneh Mineral Water and thermal spring in Garmkhaneh Village (Khalkhall); Sardabi Spring in Sardab Village (Ardabil); Haft Boluk, Daneshgah, Ab Pahn, Ab Yal Sooie, Ab Chashm, Besh Baji Lar Springs and thermal springs and coffee houses of Hemat and Momtaz in Ardabil.