The mineralisation of Velyatyn water is as high as 100 grams per litre. For comparison, sea water has a salinity of only 3 grams per litre. The water reaches the surface at a temperature of up to 60 degrees Celsius. Before being poured into the pools, the healing water is cooled to a temperature of 30-38 degrees Celsius, which is acceptable for the human body.
The healing thermal waters of the Tepli Vody tourist complex are used for treatment:
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system (arthritis and polyarthritis (rheumatoid, rheumatic, brucellosis, gonorrhoea, etc.)), inflammatory diseases of the spine (ankylosing spondylitis, spondylitis, etc. ), degenerative and dystrophic diseases of the joints and spine (deforming osteoarthritis, spondylosis spondyloarthritis, osteochondrosis, etc.), diseases of periarticular tissues (periostitis, tendovaginitis, bursitis), muscle diseases (myalgia, myositis, as well as conditions after injuries and damages of the musculoskeletal system).
- Diseases of the nervous system and the consequences of injuries of the peripheral nervous system (radiculoneuritis, plexitis, radiculitis, polyneuritis, solaritis, glionitis, etc.) and the central nervous system (residual effects of meningitis, spinal cord and brain injuries, arachnoiditis, etc.)
- Diseases of metabolic and endocrine disorders (obesity, gout, diabetes mellitus, uric acid diathesis, hypothyroidism, etc.)
- Diseases of the cardiovascular system (myocardial cardiosclerosis, mitral valve insufficiency, initial manifestations of hypertension, hypotension, peripheral vascular disease, post-thrombophlebitic syndrome, varicose veins, etc.)
- Gynaecological diseases (chronic salpingitis and eopharitis, parametritis and pepemitritis, infertility).
- Respiratory diseases (non-tuberculosis diseases, bronchial asthma without periodic severe attacks, pulmonary emphysema without severe cardiopulmonary syndrome).
To achieve the maximum therapeutic effect from the thermal waters in Tepli Vody, it is worth taking a course of 10-12 baths. The recommended duration of bathing is 10 minutes for children and 30 minutes for adults.
It is also worth remembering that bathing in the thermal waters of Velyatyn is not recommended for cancer, active tuberculosis, infectious and purulent skin diseases, open wounds, cardiovascular system pathologies in a state of decompensation, a tendency to bleeding and blood clots, exacerbation of diseases of any organs and systems, fever and pregnancy.
The Tepli Vody complex has 3 thermal water pools, 2 mineral water pools and 5 freshwater pools. There is a wonderful water slide for children. Freshwater pools are open from 1 May to 15 October. Instead, the thermal indoor pools of the complex are open all year round. The area near the pools is equipped with comfortable sun loungers and cosy gazebos. There is an outdoor sports ground with exercise equipment and a three-storey children’s labyrinth nearby.
The cost of one hour in the thermal pools of Tepli Vody for adults in 2024 is 200 UAH. Children under 3 years old and children under 18 years old with cerebral palsy are free of charge. Preferential rates are available for children under 18 with disabilities (UAH 50 for 1 hour, UAH 200 for the whole day), children under 140 cm tall (UAH 100 for 1 hour, UAH 200 for the whole day) and combatants (UAH 100 for 1 hour, UAH 100 for the whole day except weekends and holidays). An all-day pass for an adult costs UAH 450. There are also family packages for the whole day costing UAH 950 (two adults and one child) and UAH 1050 (two adults and two children).
