Mineral Water
Visit the Mineral Water Park to drink the famous water for free; bring a bottle to fill up.
Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
Resort Town·Serene, Green, Historic
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Borjomi is a world-famous resort town situated in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia, renowned for its volcanic mineral water and lush natural beauty. Nestled in the Agura Valley, the city has been a popular destination for wellness and relaxation since the 19th century. The heart of the town is the Mineral Water Park, where visitors can taste the naturally carbonated water directly from the source. Beyond the springs, Borjomi serves as the gateway to the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, one of the largest protected areas in Europe, offering a vast network of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and birdwatching. The town's unique charm is complemented by its historic architecture, including the blue-tiled Firuza house and the nearby Romanov summer palace in Likani, making it a perfect blend of nature, history, and health.
Borjomi is a world-famous resort town situated in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia, renowned for its volcanic mineral water and lush natural beauty. Nestled in the Agura Valley, the city has been a popular destination for wellness and relaxation since the 19th century. The heart of the town is the Mineral Water Park, where visitors can taste the naturally carbonated water directly from the source. Beyond the springs, Borjomi serves as the gateway to the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, one of the largest protected areas in Europe, offering a vast network of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and birdwatching. The town's unique charm is complemented by its historic architecture, including the blue-tiled Firuza house and the nearby Romanov summer palace in Likani, making it a perfect blend of nature, history, and health.
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Highlights
Natural volcanic mineral water springs.
Gateway to Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park.
Historic 19th-century architecture.
Scenic cable car over the Agura Valley.
Open-air sulfur thermal baths.
Before you go: Borjomi essentials
Close access to one of Europe's largest protected wilderness areas.
Rich history as a premier wellness destination for the Russian Empire.
Beautiful mountain scenery ideal for outdoor activities and photography.
National Park
Register at the park administration office before heading out on any major trails.
Best For
Wellness retreats, hiking, and nature photography.
Currency
GEL ₾
Average Cost
$40-$70 p/day
Languages Spoken
Georgian, Russian, English
Local Specialties
Try the unique pine cone jam sold by local vendors, known for its health benefits.
Best time to visit Borjomi
May-June, September-October
Best Season
Spring
The valley becomes lush and green, perfect for seeing the flora in bloom.
Best Season
Summer
A popular time to visit for cool mountain air and outdoor festivals.
Best Season
Fall
Spectacular autumn foliage makes this the best time for photography and hiking.
Winter
A quiet season with snow-covered landscapes, ideal for a peaceful spa retreat.
Location
Borjomi, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
