21 Affordable Spa Destinations for Ultimate Relaxation Without the Splurge

11. Loutra Pozar (Aridaia), Greece: Thermal Springs in a Gorge

Set in a stunning natural gorge near Mount Kaimaktsalan, Loutra Pozar offers therapeutic thermal springs cascading into natural pools and alongside a cold mountain river. Visitors can bathe affordably in the open-air pools, enjoying the mineral-rich warm waters surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls, and dramatic rock formations. Private bath facilities are also available. The emphasis is on the natural therapeutic properties of the water and the beautiful, serene environment, providing a rustic and rejuvenating escape in northern Greece.