C&G’s Guide to a Spa Day in the Bay

Local Community

If you’re in need of a holiday but can’t quite find the time to travel – a local spa day might just be the solution you’re looking for. Melbourne’s Bayside suburbs have so much to offer when it comes to relaxing and rejuvenating - without ever having to step into a plane! Here are C&G’s local favorites.

Aurora Spa

St Kilda’s Acland Street retreat - Aurora Spa - is focused on wellness and restorative health. The treatments at Aurora Spa Retreat are great for the body, soul - and even the planet. A totally opulent experience, the spa is located in one of Australia’s leading boutique hotels, The Prince. Offering lush packages such as ‘Rest and Retreat’, ‘Couples Escape’ and ‘Pregnancy Bliss’ there is something for absolutely everyone. If you can’t choose, grab a voucher as a gift for someone you love – and let them make the decision!

HÜD Skin and Body

With a name that translates to skin in Norwegian, yours is guaranteed to be in for a treat. With super relaxing treatments and incredible massages – their facials and mani-pedi’s are talked about Bayside-wide. The team at HÜD are expert beauticians, and your skin with thank you for the visit. They’re located on St Kilda Road, St Kilda - make your booking today.

Peninsula Hot Springs

The Mornington Peninsula is your next stop - it’s the home of the renowned Peninsula Hot Springs. For a day of pure pampering, you cannot go past this mecca of relaxation. The Hot Springs were Victoria’s first natural hot springs and their Spa Dreaming centre is located just 90 minutes from Melbourne. Natural thermal mineral waters flow into the pools and private baths, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Make sure to pre-book as this is a popular venue. Evening soaks are our recommendation - there’s nothing better than watching the sun set from the pools!

Endota Spa

Also with origins on Victoria’s Morning Peninsula – you’ll find Endota spa locations dotted along the bay. The spas aim to capture the Peninsula’s natural oceanic beauty in all their offerings. Endota are famous for their facials, massages and spa packages, so take your pick - or try them all. They even have group packages, so call in your besties and make a day of it.