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The Health Retreats in Victoria That Will Leave You Feeling Rejuvenated

Detox, meditate and relax at these lush health retreats in Victoria, guaranteed to nurse you back to health.

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Whether you need to relax, get your diet in order, or you just really want to pour some time into improving your yoga, Victoria is home to an array of health retreats that’ll fix you up and nurse you back to good health. Grab a friend or go solo, and book yourself in for some quality 'me' time. Think of it as a getaway with a purpose. These are the most relaxing wellness, fitness and health retreats around Victoria calling you to book in and bliss out. 

* In light of COVID-19 restrictions, make sure you follow the rules and guidelines as set by the Victorian Government

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Samadhi Health and Wellness Retreat & Spa

Nestled in luxurious Daylesford – Victoria’s very own ‘spa country’ – Samadhi's  blissful sanctuary offers a wealth soothing spa and wellness packages. Samadhi, meaning a state of intense concentration achieved through meditation, caters for individuals, couples and small groups alike, with a wealth of healing spa treatments and rituals, infused with traditional wisdom. Samadhi places a lot of emphasis on personalisation, so you can expect treatments and take-home skills that have been selected just for you. If this wasn't enough to have you hooked on one of the best health retreats in Victoria, then maybe the life coaching, nutritional guidance, alternative therapies will, and if you’re staying overnight, the accommodation is luxe to boot.

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The private, Oriental inspired, self-contained cabins maintain the retreat’s holistic ethos – so for anyone wanting an escape from the city buzz, this is place to do it. The Overnight Spa Escape package is particularly appealing with a one-hour individual pampering session included in your stay as well as a superfood breakfast in the morning.

Pricing is tailored individually based on a bespoke package created specifically for each guests requirements.

13 Knox Street, Daylesford 

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Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa

Right next door to Daylesford is the resort town of Hepburn Springs, which is home to the greatest concentration of mineral springs in Australia. The ideal home for Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, a historical mineral spa retreat that's been around since 1895. The now modern bathhouse features two social mineral bathing pools, as well as private pure mineral water baths for your own personal indulgence. The Sanctuary goes beyond indulgence, with a range of mineral bathing services like an aroma steam room, spa couches, salt and magnesium pools, walking cool down pools, and outdoor creekside bathing. This really is one of the finest health retreats in Victoria to escape to. 

Prices start from $350 per night

Mineral Springs Reserve Road, Hepburn Springs

OnTrack Retreat

Looking for a health and fitness boost? OnTrack’s coastal retreat in Torquay is the perfect place to start. The retreat’s number one goal is ‘to transform your life’, and they’ll do that by helping you lose weight, break the diet cycle, improve fitness, and show you how to keep the weight off for good. Guests can enjoy a full daily fitness program with qualified trainers on hand to take your health goals to the next level. Located just an hour's drive from Melbourne, on the Torquay headland, the retreat is perfect for long or short term stays and will have you kicking those kilos in no time. 

Prices start at $1790 for a week-long program

Geelong

The Tennis Club

The Tennis Club

Maybe you don’t need all the bells and whistles of a full-blown wellness retreat. So, if you’d prefer to take it at your own pace, we’ve found just the ticket. The Tennis Club in Portsea is a stunningly renovated 5-bedroom guest house set amongst beautiful surrounds. It comes with its own full-size tennis court just a few steps from the property’s back door, ready to make your stay as active as possible. If you want to break up the family tennis tournament then its location in the seaside town will allow you plenty more hours of fitness activities such as swimming, kayaking, sailing, or hiking.

From $718.57 per night

Portsea (Exact address provided upon booking)

Lancemore Mansion Hotel

A seriously luxe stay at Werribee's Mansion Hotel is all about you living your best life. Wellness is a focus, and they offer an impressive selection of treatments and packages to help you achieve it. The Spa Package is our pick; along with accommodation and breakfast, you will have your choice of a one hour massage or facial at the spa.

From $180 per night

K Road, Werribee

Peninsula Hot Springs

Wellbeing Health Retreat

Wellbeing Health Retreats is a great option if you’re looking to bring a sense of balance to your life. This health retreat in Victoria is located at St Andrew’s Beach on the Mornington Peninsula, the retreat offers three, four, or seven-day packages which are focused around light detoxification. While staying in comfortable, coastal accommodation, you’ll have access to daily meditation, a Peninsula Hot Springs bathing pass, mentoring workshops, beach reflective walks, and massage therapy. 

3 Day Retreat starting from $1030

St Andrew's Beach, Mornington Peninsula

Vipassana Centre of Victoria

If you haven’t heard of vipasanna, you might be more familiar with the term 'silent meditation'. The Vipassana Centre of Victoria hosts ten-day retreats at its venue Dhamma Aloka, at Woori Yallock, north west of Melbourne. The venue adjoins an eighteen-acre reserve on the banks of the Yarra river, with a view over the river flats towards mountain ranges. The perfect setting to learn and practice the art of vipasanna, this health retreat in Victoria is one of our favourites.

Donation based retreat

1121 Healesville- Koo Wee Rup Road, Woori Yallock

Rejuvenate Health Retreats

Rejuvenate Health Retreats are held at Hazeldene, a private resort set on a large plot of bushland within the upper Yarra Valley. Packages range from two to seven-night stays and are centred around detoxing and weight loss. They include a combination of fitness, strength and conditioning classes, mind body guidance, yoga, meditation, spa and sauna treatments, massage, hypnotherapy, all your meals and, of course accommodation.

Retreats range from a 2 night package: $650 - 10 night package: $2265

450 Hazeldene Road, Gladysdale

Inspired to get fit and practice self-care after reading our picks of the best health retreats in Victoria? Why not sign up for a yoga retreat? Or treat yourself to an epic spa day.

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