The Smokovo Baths - a state-of-the-art-spa centre in Karditsa, Thessaly prefecture, central Greece, have a centuries-long history and monastic tradition and today are of the best known therapeutic spa tourism locations in Greece, while the thermal waters' therapeutic properties have been known since antiquity. 

With its five hot mineral springs in the traditional village of Smokovo (renamed Loutropigi), meaning spring source), Smokovo spa's thermal waters come from five springs, with a natural temperature of 37- 40.2 C, and are channeled to the hydrotherapy facility. The waters are considered ideal for arthritic and rheumatic disorders, chronic rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, muscle aches, ailments of the respiratory tract, gynecological disorders, and skin diseases.The method of treatment is bathing and inhalation. Today, therapeutic tourism is an alternative form of tourism combining holidays with preservation of physical and mental well-being.