🌿 Destination Guide · Homolje, Serbia

Banja Ždrelo –
thermal oasis of Homolje

Serbia's only year-round aqua park. Thermal water 30–40°C, 9 pools, medieval monasteries and mountain nature – just 130 km from Belgrade.

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40°C
Thermal Water
9
Pools
130 km
From Belgrade
365
Days Open
📍 Petrovac na Mlavi, Homolje
🌡 Water: 30–40°C year-round
🕐 Open every day
🚗 From Belgrade ~2h drive
Thermal pools in Ždrelo
1986.
Year Discovered

A thermal spring discovered by accident – now unique in Serbia

In 1986, miners drilling for coal in the village of Ždrelo struck a powerful thermal spring at a depth of 180 metres. Water shot to the surface at over 80°C. Today it is Serbia's only year-round aqua park.

  • 9 pools – 4 indoor and 5 outdoor (including a salt pool)
  • Sulphurous thermal water – proven therapeutic value
  • Wellness centre, massages, medicinal mud
  • Medical indication for rheumatism and joint conditions
  • At the entrance to Gornjak Gorge – next to Gornjak Monastery
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Accommodation in and around Ždrelo

From the thermal hotel complex to traditional ethno guesthouses along the Mlava river – something for every taste and budget.

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Hotel · Terme

Hotel Mlavske Terme Ždrelo

Hotel located inside the thermal complex. Direct pool access, wellness centre, restaurant. Ideal for families and rehabilitation.

Villa · 13 min walk to spa

Homoljski Pogled

Two-bedroom villa, 130 m². Rated 10/10 on Booking.com – a perfect score. Closest private villa to Terme Ždrelo.

Log Cabins · Villa

Brvnare MADERA

Luxury log cabins surrounded by forest, outdoor fireplace, terrace with mountain view. Rated 9.8 on Booking.com.

Homolje has a lot to offer

Banja Ždrelo is a great base for exploring one of Serbia's most beautiful regions.

Gornjak Monastery

A Serbian Orthodox monastery founded in 1379, set in the gorge of the Mlava river, 3 km from the spa. Endowment of Prince Lazar.

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Gornjak Gorge

A river gorge carved by the Mlava river, right next to the spa. Perfect for walks, rock climbing and photography.

Homolje Mountains

Peaks of Veliki Vukan (811m) and Mali Vukan for hiking with beautiful views. Rich flora and fauna.

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Resava Cave (50 km)

One of Serbia's most beautiful caves, an ideal day trip from Ždrelo. Rich in stalactites and stalagmites.

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