You’ll Want To Spend The Entire Day At The Gorgeous Natural Pool In Montana’s Boulder Hot Springs Resort

There are so many ways to take in the beauty of the great state of Montana and a dip in the pool at Boulder Hot Springs Inn, Spa, Retreat Center is one of the love most relaxing! Thanks to natural hot springs in many locations throughout the region, there are amazing pools that are naturally heated. One such pool can be found at the Boulder Hot Springs Inn, Spa, and Retreat Center. Located along the foothills of the Elkhorn Mountains it's less than an hour-long drive from both Helena and Butte.

Boulder Hot Springs, Boulder, Montana, is one of the most visited hot springs in Montana. The resort and spa originally opened in 1863 and later underwent thorough renovations in 1910. It was further modernized and renovated to its current state and re-opened in 1991.

The Boulder Hot Springs hotel offers plenty of space for gatherings of groups both large and small. They've specialized in weddings, anniversaries, and reunions. There are varying price ranges and options for catered food for all gatherings.

The real star of the resort is the outdoor pool. It's a graduated depth pool with both deep and shallow ends. The surrounding deck has chairs and tables, and a convenient heated sidewalk connects the pool to the bathhouse.

No matter the season, the pool remains a consistent 96°-100° F. thanks to the geothermal mineral water from the on-site hot springs. Water from these same springs is used in the steam rooms and showers, as well.

While relaxing in the heated pool, guests can take in the gorgeous views of the surrounding forest and mountains. The resort is adjacent to Deerlodge National Forest which is home to wild animals such as foxes, elk, and bears.

Thanks to the natural heat of the pool, visitors can experience the joy of looking at snow-filled mountains without being affected by the harsh chill of the air. It's one of the many perks of the this resort's natural hot springs.

Pool hours vary from winter to summer and can be confirmed by calling the resort directly. For contact details and other information, visit the resort's website.

Have you had a soak in the naturally-fed pool at Boulder Hot Springs? Are there other hot springs in Montana that we should know about or feature?