El Galápago is a hot springs resort located in San Cristóbal de la Barranca, less than an hour from Guadalajara, making it ideal for a weekend getaway.
Here you’ll find hot springs, green spaces, and a very family-friendly atmosphere to spend the day or even stay and camp.
In addition to swimming affordably in its pools, you can enjoy its water slide area and a river where you can also go sport fishing.
More information about El Galápago Spa

The resort maintains a peaceful atmosphere thanks to its rules of conduct: alcoholic beverages and car horns are not allowed.
It features barbecue grills, restrooms, showers, and changing rooms, a well-stocked store, and is also pet-friendly.
General hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., while the campground is open from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. the following day.
Costs
Entrance to the spa
- Adults: $150
- Children ages 2–10: $100
- Seniors: $100
Camping
- Adults: $150
- Children: $100
- Seniors: $100
Practical Information

📍 El Galápago Spa, San Cristóbal de la Barranca, Jalisco.
🕗 Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
🏕️ Camping available.