The Best Canberra Day Spas to Relax and Unwind

A good day spa experience can be as rejuvenating as a holiday. For such a petite city, Canberra is blessed with some rather incredible relaxation havens. And we're here to help you guide you on your way to a well-deserved reset. Whether you’re after a nourishing facial, relaxing full-body massage or maybe you just want to celebrate an anniversary with your loved one, Canberra has a day spa that will cater to your needs.

Hale Spa

Treat yourself, or a loved one, with a trip to the bougiest day spa in Canberra. Located at Hotel Realm, Hale Spa is the place to unwind if a luxurious experience is what you’re after. You could even head to the gym first if that’s your thing or follow one of the best massages in Canberra with a trip to the sauna or pool. Treatments can be tailored to your needs and if a couple’s retreat is what you’re after, then this is the ultimate place to indulge.

10–14 Macquarie Street, Barton

Canberra Day Spa

This is the most renowned day spa in Canberra and has been in operation for many years. Choose from one of their winter packages where you can cocoon your entire body in luxurious mud or melt your worries away with one of their massage options instead. Canberra Day Spa has everything on offer – we promise you’ll likely re-book straight away.

2 Akuna Street, Canberra City

La Terre Day Spa

La Terre Day Spa are all about bringing that resort-style luxury to the city and the serene interiors and attention to detail deliver just that. La Terre offer a little bit of everything from hot stone massages to full body wraps and they've also got a jacuzzi, sauna and rain shower on-site that are available for bookings. Whether you pop in for a mini facial or stay for a full day package, you'll feel all kinds of nourished upon departure. 

Unit 50/11 Thynne Street, Bruce 

Endota Spa Canberra

If wellness is your thing you will love Endota Spa, Canberra. Conveniently located in the city centre you can whisk yourself away post work day for a stress free pick me up. Or duck out in the middle of the day for a lunchtime freshen up too. From the minute you walk through the door your body will instantly unwind. Plus, their beauty service menu is extensive!

Canberra Centre

Jindii Ecospa

The ultimate in relaxation and a day spa worth making a trip out of with a group of friends. Jindii Ecospa is inspired by the native flora found in the rainforest that surrounds the Australian National Botanic Gardens so it’s essentially a mini oasis of pure relaxation. Definitely one worth treating yourself to following a stressful week. Also mobile and smoke free!

Within Australian National Botanic Gardens, Clunies Ross Street, Acton

H20 Spa

Located on the beautiful Kingston Foreshore, H20 Spa is a medispa dedicated to face and body. Whether you are after a relaxing facial, or a specific body treatment such as one that targets cellulite, you will find a beautifying or relaxing experience here to suit whatever you are after.

71 Giles Street, Shop 68, Kingston Foreshore

Siam Senses Thai Massage and Day Spa

Is there much that compares to a proper Thai massage? We think not. A massage by one of the certified therapists that work at Siam Senses will leave you floating on air. Plus, if you love them and know you’ll become a regular visitor then buy yourself a package deal and save yourself some cash!

Shop 5/18 Lonsdale Street, Braddon & Shop 165/98 Sky Plaza, Corinna Street Phillip 

Live Well Spa and Holistic Wellness Centre

Do you want a feel good boost that is more than a massage in Canberra? Then this is the place for you. From Kinesiology services, bowen therapy and even acupuncture or herbal medicine. Live Well Spa and Holistic Wellness Centre will have every one of your wellness needs covered.

35 Murray Crescent Griffith

Mudd The Spa

Mudd The Spa, is a luxury day spa in Canberra that combines ancient healing traditions with modern beauty rituals so you leave feeling refreshed, energised and ready to face the world again. From facials to body treatments and even herbal teas, there are plenty of little details to elevate your experience to new heights. A visit to a day spa like this is one we all probably need to visit more often than we do.

Hotel Realm, 18 National Circuit, Barton

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