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About Ikogosi Warm Springs
'You are hot, and you are cold.' Lyrics? No. The Ikogosi warm springs has two streams (hot and cold) flowing side by side, each meeting at a confluence that keeps its thermal properties and then flows out as a warm spring. With its lush vegetations and resorts, it has become a prime tourist destination. Researches indicate that the warm spring has a temperature of 70 degrees celsius at its origin and 37 degrees celsius at its confluence.
History of Ikogosi Warm Springs
Ikogosi Warm Springs was discovered in 1952. It is notable as a prime tourist destination consisting of two side by side springs (warm and cold).
Safety
This is a very safe location.
Things to Do/What to Bring
Relax and be amused by the wonders of nature. Visitors can go along with a keg to the resort to fetch the warm water for adventure sake. The natives believe in its efficacy as an elixir of skin ailment, aches, infertility, arthritis and hypertension.
Best Features
The hot and cold springs flow side by side and meet at a confluence.
Most Common Visitors
The most common visitors are tourists.
Why You Should Visit
To enjoy nature and fetch water from the warm spring.
Weather at Ikogosi Warm Spring
Ikogosi Warm Spring is located at Ekiti which is in the South-West region of the country. This region experiences two seasons which are the rainy and dry seasons. The rainy season comes within May, June and July. While the dry season usually comes between October till April.