The best spa retreats to visit in Australia

Discover the wonderful feeling of waking up beside the Mineral Springs Reserve in Victoria. Enjoy your spacious villa at Hepburn Springs Escape with its cosy gas log fire, double spa bath, double shower, and luxurious king bed. Spend a day and indulge in pure private mineral bathing and luxury spa treatments at the award-winning Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa. Enjoy a wide range of mineral spring water wellness spa and bathing, as well as gourmet meals.

If you’re going to rejuvenate, you might as well do it on a remote tropical island, right? Tucked away in a secluded bay on Long Island in the Whitsundays, the Jala Spa at Elysian Eco Retreat has been expertly designed to restore balance in the body.

Ayurvedically-inspired, this hidden spa retreat uses pure, botanical products and are aimed to treat wellness as a whole following the principles that everything in our bodies is connected from body to spirit. Massages, facials and body scrubs are all on offer along with luxurious add-ons to personalise your treatment to your current needs.

Head to Metung Hot Springs to experience pure relaxation during your wellness holiday. Located deep in the natural surroundings of Gippsland, Victoria, and tucked away on 12-hectares of wilderness bushland, this is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing opportunity with breath-taking views.

With pristine cool lakes and native plants you will be able to spot local wildlife like kangaroos, wombats, echidna, turtles, dolphins, and native bees. Enjoy long relaxing walks, geothermal bathing, a cold plunge pool, and massaging thermal showers. There is also the opportunity to enhance your wellness experience with art therapy, sound healing, meditation, forest therapy, and yoga sessions.

Immerse yourself in the healing nature of Victoria’s rugged coastline with a spa treatment escape at Deep Blue Hotel and Hot Springs. Treatments include everything from seaweed mud wraps to chocolate body scrubs and even have specific treatments tailored for men.

Elevate your experience with one of their signature add-ons - we love the Salt Therapy and meditation which for an extra $30 for 45 minutes of zen seems like a pretty worthy addition to us.

Nestled in the beautiful Tweed region, you will find the enchanting sanctuary of Halcyon House and its divine Spa. Surrounded by the pristine coastline, stunning headland and walking trails, you can experience a holistic journey with the Halcyon Escape spa package.

With state-of-the-art facilities, a steam room, and relaxation area, you are sure to feel completely relaxed and de-stressed during this experience. You can also indulge in a delicious 2-course meal at Paper Daisy restaurant, where you will be treated to a gastronomical experience filled with fresh produce.

Sit back and relax on this beautiful 250 acre property, tucked away behind a hill and near the ocean. Escape the city and retreat into this hidden paradise which offers seven luxurious suites and a mineral spa. Discover the magical healing powers of the Lon Retreat’s spa packages, with mineral water soaking tubs and steam rooms with breathtaking views of the lighthouse and coastal landscape.

If you love cloud-watching, star-gazing, or walking without a map, well, then the Lon Retreat is the perfect place for you! Reconnect with the wonderful simplicity of nature at this exclusive spa retreat.