The park is located near the reservoir of the Itá Hydroelectric Dam, which resulted in the flooding of the original town of Itá in the 1990s.
The thermal water temperatures remain relatively consistent year-round, allowing for usage across different seasons.
The region surrounding the park is a known habitat for several species of native birds, often visible from the pool decks.
The complex serves as a primary hub for family-oriented tourism in the Alto Uruguai Catarinense region.
Ita Thermas Park is a water-based leisure complex situated on the banks of the Uruguay River in Itá, Santa Catarina. The facility utilizes thermal waters sourced from local springs. Its primary infrastructure consists of multiple swimming pools, water slides, and interactive water toys. The park is integrated into the tourist landscape of Itá, which is noted for its submerged old city ruins relocated following the construction of the Itá Hydroelectric Power Plant. The grounds include dedicated space for camping and recreational picnicking. The park caters to both local visitors and tourists traveling through the western region of Santa Catarina.
The elevated viewing deck overlooking the park pools with the reservoir backdrop.
Bring your own towels and waterproof phone cases, as they are not always provided on-site.
Visit during the shoulder seasons to avoid peak crowds while still enjoying warm water temperatures.
Check the park's official social media channels for daily water temperature updates before departing.
Do not attempt to swim in the adjacent reservoir water; stick exclusively to the managed park pools for safety.
Operating frequency increases significantly during the Brazilian summer months; may operate on a limited schedule or close on specific weekdays during the winter off-season.
Swimwear is mandatory in all pool areas; shower before entering the water.
