Outdoors
Hot springs near Thousand Oaks
6 named hot springs within 100 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Hot springs within 100 mi
6
Closest
28.5 mi
Willett Hot Springs
Worth the drive
Map
Map of 6 places loads as you scroll.
All hot springs, nearest first
- 28.5miWillett Hot Springs
- 46.2miBig Caliente Hot Springs
- 48.9miLittle Caliente Spring
- 79.6miGaviota Hot Springs
- 90.7miUrbita Hot Springs
- 97.5miDeep Creek Hot Springs
Straight-line distance from the center of Thousand Oaks; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Warm fresh water can carry a rare brain-eating amoeba. Don’t dunk your head or let water go up your nose.
Natural springs can be scalding near the source. Many thermal areas, like geyser basins, are off-limits to soaking.
Primitive springs have no trash service. Leave no glass or soap, and respect clothing-optional customs where posted.
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Questions
What is the closest hot spring to Thousand Oaks?
Willett Hot Springs, about 28.5 miles from the center of Thousand Oaks.
How many hot springs are near Thousand Oaks?
6 named hot springs are within 100 miles.
Are the hot springs near Thousand Oaks free?
It depends. Resort and spa springs charge for entry, while primitive springs on public land are usually free but may need a hike or a parking pass.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.