Palm Cove Spas
Palm Cove Australia has proudly been named the “Spa Capital of Australia,” because of its extensive collection of world-class wellness spas, offering visitors a chance to relax, re-charge and completely succumb to the tropical aura of Palm Cove. Palm Cove features over six luxurious day-spas that possess a unique appeal and that offer lavishly radiant treatments to make you feel relaxed, re-energized and renewed.
Spas today are no longer an exclusive luxury reserved only for the special few. The Spas at Palm Cove are easily accessible along a 2km strip and cater to all budgets and needs. Spa treatments help to address active and inquisitive lifestyles whether it is a therapeutic, relaxation or holistic treatment that you are seeking. The word ‘spa’ is a Latin term that means, “health via water,” and what better place to seek revitalization and nourishment than the resort destination of Palm Cove that is nestled beside the waters of the Great Barrier Reef; the largest living organism in the world and the World Heritage Listed Rainforest; the longest continuously surviving rainforest in the world.
The spas at Palm Cove combine influences from palatial style Roman spas, Russian ‘banyas’, Japanese ‘sentos’ and local Indigenous therapies. Some treatments that you can indulge while staying in Palm Cove include: Body Scrubs, Facials, Hydro-baths, Vichy Showers, Body Wraps, Massages, Stone Therapy, Hand & Foot treatments and His and Her Treatments and many more.
Imagine being coated in clay mud, scrubbed with soft coral and refreshed by the rejuvenated waters of a Vichy shower. Holidays are a time to unwind and realign yourself and the fabulous Spas in Palm Cove allow for just that.
Choose from a variety of locations to enjoy your treatment. Be pampered while relaxing in an open-aired pavilion while soaking in un-spoilt views of the Coral Sea, be pampered in a serenity verandah or perhaps a massage in a private cabana overtop of a swimming pool is on the cards? All spas in Palm Cove offer air-conditioned treatment rooms and most offer dual treatment rooms for couples, friends or even mothers and daughters.
When choosing a spa treatment it is best to first consider what it is you actually need. Are you stressed out and feel as if you just need to unwind? Have you been unable to focus lately? Has your hair been lacking the shine and bounce that your desire or have your busy feet been aching for some TLC? If you are not sure what it is that you need, ask your spa therapist to recommend the perfect treatment for you.
When preparing for a spa treatment it is best to do a bit of research in to what it is that you want. Arrive early for your treatment so you have a chance to relax and unwind- preparing yourself properly for your remedy. Consider other guests while at the spa and address your personal levels of modesty. Try not to eat a big meal before your treatment and make sure you will be able to tell your therapist your medical history if relevant.
Most of all just let loose and succumb to the utter relaxation that you deserve. Savor moments like these where you are able to completely rid yourself of stresses, worries and insecurities. By completely surrendering yourself you will come out feeling lighter, renewed and ready to thoroughly enjoy the rest of your time spent in beautiful Palm Cove.
We recommend that you book you spa or massage treatment in advance as the day spas are very busy and we want to make sure you don't miss out on this relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Sebel Reef House Spa Palm Cove
Clear the mind, cleanse the body and sooth the soul at one of Australia’s finest spas, ‘The Sebel Reef House and Spa’. This multi award-winning spa harmonises its treatments with the stunning natural surrounds and offers a unique and peaceful setting to be pampered and polished to perfection. What better place to enjoy Palm Cove, where two stunning World Heritage-listed attractions collide in a symbiotic display of natural phenomenon, than at Sebel Reef House Spa where the natural environment enhances the sensual spa rituals in an inimitable fashion.
The Sebel Reef House Spa has won the following notable awards:
- Voted No 1 Spa Australasia South Pacific Region
- Voted No 10 Top Best Spas in the World
- Voted in the Top 3 Best Spas — 3 consecutive years
- Conde’ Nast Traveller UK
- Voted Best 100 Spas of the World
- Harpers and Queen — London
- Voted Australia’s Style Spa
- British Vogue
- Voted and Awarded Gold for Best Resort Spa Australia
- Holiday for Couples
- Voted Li’Tya Spa of the Year
Access the free-standing, two story building via a wooden footbridge that leads you overtop of a freshwater mote. The open-aired reception on the bottom floor will greet you with temptation, comfort and style. The whitewash walls, terracotta tiles and rich timbers provide a sultry-style mood in perfect harmony with the tropics.
Sebel Reef House has 5 serene treatment rooms and a tranquility verandah. Two of the treatment rooms are for dual rituals and include private spas. The verandah is the ultimate room for pampering as it overlooks the rainforest and ancient Melaleuca trees with sounds of chirping birds and crashing waves as the natural background music. The room furnishings are well appointed and the spa features two Vichy Showers. A hand crafted leaf shaped massage table has been designed from ancient recycled melaleuca wood and is the signature feature within the rooms.
The products used at Sebel Reef House Spa utilise the finest qualities of Australian earth and spirit. Many of the treatments reflect ancient aboriginal medicines and techniques and your experience at Sebel Reef House and Spa provides an authentic Australian experience embracing both rejuvenation and culture.
The signature Mala Mayi Body Treatment originates from Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. This treatment is a full body rejuvenating experience that starts with a cleanse, energise and exfoliation. Next your spirit will be revitalised after a warm Mapi mud cocoon while enjoying a Paudi scalp massage. After the mud cocoon you will undergo ‘rain therapy’ before surrendering your body to the rhythms of a Kodo Massage.
Other fabulous treatments at Sebel Reef House Spa include:
Face, Hands and Feet
- Mirri Facial (refresh, revitalise and re-hydrate)
- Mikiri Facial (deep purification)
- Paloma Hand Treatment (nails and skin)
- Miji Jina Foot Treatment (sooth and soak)
- Lowanna Treatment (hands, feet and head)
- Paudi Head Masque and Massage (ultimate head treatment)
- Time For Men (men’s facial and head massage)
Exfoliations, Body Wraps and Vichy Shower Rituals
- Yanko (water therapy)
- Coconut Cream Ocean Wave (Vichy Shower, exfoliation, coconut wrap, face and scalp massage)
- Bana Walba (salt exfoliation, Vichy Shower, stone treatment)
- Especially For Him (massage, rain therapy, exfoliation)
- Pepper Berry Brush Brush (exfoliation, mud-spa, shower)
- The Dreaming (Jina Foot, Rain Therapy, Mala Mapi, Body Massage, Paudi Hair Masque, Mirri Facial and Polama Hand Treatments)
Body Massages
- Kodo Body Massage (aboriginal massage)
- Aromatherapy Massage
- Swedish Massage (soft tissue)
- Pre-natal massage
- Remedial Massage (therapeutic techniques)
Spa Rituals
- Gubbera Kodo Stones (hot stone therapy)
- Gapu Yuru (hot and cold stones, exfoliation, facial masque, body cocoon)
Secrets of Spa Baths
- Lemon Myrtle and Bush Lime Bath (uplifting and de-stress)
- Wild Rosella Bud and Pink Desert Soak (cleansing and nourishing)
Angsana Spa Palm Cove
The Angsana Tree is a statuesque tree that survives in the tropical rainforest of Asia. The glorious Angsana tree is renowned for its golden crown that unexpectedly bursts into a shower of aromatic yellow flowers floating to the ground. This display of natural beauty symbolised the fragility of life and why it is important to savour and indulge while we still can.
Angsana Spa, located beachfront in the picturesque seaside village of Palm Cove, strives to encapsulate this notion in all their treatments. Angsana Spa Palm Cove incorporates contemporary, holistic and non-clinical concepts, and uses many aromatherapy techniques to nurture the mind, body and soul.
Choose from an open aired pavilion or an air-conditioned treatment room and experience complete privacy and serenity. The décor at Angsana Spa Palm Cove combines a contemporary image with a vibrant colourful look, accentuating tones of lime green, tangerine yellow and red.
Angsana Spa Palm Cove has won a host of accolades including:
- 2006 Best Hotel Day Spa, HM Awards
- 2006 Australia’s Leading Spa Resort, 13th Annual World Travel Awards
- 2006 Best Australian Spas, Australian Gourmet Traveller
- 2006 Best Coastal Spa, Vacations & Travel
- 2006 Best Australian Spa Resorts, Luxury Travel Magazine Gold List
- 2006 Best Overseas Spa — 3rd position
- 2005 Hotel Spa of the Year, HM Magazine
- 2005 Second Best Spa Australasia & South Pacific, Conde Nast Traveller
- 2005 25th Best Spa in the World, Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice
- 2005 Australasia’s Leading Spa Resort, World Travel Awards
- 2005 Best Australian Spa Resort, Luxury Travel Magazine — Gold List
Amphora Day Spa Palm Cove
Where better to go than Amphora Day Spa to invigorate your senses and awaken your wellbeing? The healing hands of the highly qualified therapists at Amphora Day Spa will send you on a journey of calmness and rejuvenation. The peaceful ambiance, soothing sounds and blissful aromas will take you to a place where relaxation and serenity calm and nurtures all your needs and desires.
Palm Cove is renowned as being “The Spa Capital of Australia” and Amphora Day Spa is part of the foundation of this exemplary title. While visiting Amphora Day Spa in Palm Cove leave everything at the door and experience blissful treatments that encourage your body's own natural healing ability to thwart conditions such as fatigue, soreness and tension.
Amphora Day Spa offers four different well-appointed rooms to enjoy your treatment. The first room is a luxurious couples’ room that features a hydro-bath. The second is a treatment room with a refreshing Vichy shower and the other two rooms are private treatment rooms. The amenities at Amphora Day Spa in Palm Cove include an infrared sauna, Vichy shower, hydro-bath and a serenity room that facilitates deep relaxation.
Once you have decided to indulge your mind, body and soul at one of the finest spas in Australia, Amphora Day Spa Palm Cove, choose from several different treatments to suit your needs and condition. Some of the fantastic treatments at Amphora Day Spa include body rituals, such as body scrubs and body wraps; spa rituals, such as the Vichy shower and hydro-bath; facial rituals, like restorative facials and replenishing facials; beauty rituals, like waxing and hand and feet treatments; massage treatments, including stone therapy and prenatal treatments; and there are several wonderful packages that combine these lavish remedies.
Palm Cove is the ultimate destination at which to indulge in a spa treatment. The laid-back cosmopolitan village, white sandy beaches and azure Coral Sea creates a site that fosters rejuvenation, restoration and relaxation.
Amphora Day Spa Palm Cove is a member of Spas of Serenity Australasia (SOSA) which is proudly one of the single largest privately owned day spa operators in Australia. SOSA is highly acclaimed for consistent quality of service, exotic and luxurious locations, and excellent employment and development opportunities resulting in highly qualified and experienced therapists.
All luxury day spas and body salons in the SOSA range offer signature treatments exclusive to Spas of Serenity Australasia. Favourites include facials, body wraps, scrubs, heavenly body massages and water therapies including Vichy showers and hydrotherapy baths.
A visit to a Spa of Serenity Day Spa or Body Salon will give you a memorable experience to keep you coming back time after time.
Hours of operation are Monday to Sunday 9:00am–6:00pm.
Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon
Situated in the lovely Palm Cove, just minutes from the crisp white beaches and coral shores and a short stroll to all the shops and restaurants you will find Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon. Enjoy one of Evolve Day Spa's signature treatments while hidden amongst Australia's thriving flora and fauna. Ancient Melaleuca trees and chirping Rainbow lorikeets provide a soothing backdrop for your transformational spa treatment. The natural surroundings in Palm Cove provide a nourishing environment for relaxation and renewal.
Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon is the ultimate experience in wellbeing. Holidays are a time to unwind and let yourself go, and Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon gives you the perfect way to do just that. When you arrive back home you will feel as if the weight of the world is off your shoulders and have a brighter and more optimistic view on life.
Restore your vital energies by surrendering yourself to the many wonderful treatments at Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon. Close your eyes, relax your mind and let one of the experienced and professional therapists work their magic. The treatments at Evolve Day Spa in Palm Cove are soothing, grounding and reviving and you will surely notice yourself evolve as your body undergoes precise attention and healing.
The signature treatments at Evolve Day Spas are designed to transform and inspire. The Dream Time Treatment includes a Linj'dta relaxation to deeply silence the mind and soul, a Lazy Lizard Exfoliation and an aroma-relax massage. The Soulmates Treatment has the same remedies as the Dream Time Treatment but can be enjoyed with a loved one; what a wonderful and romantic experience to share with a special someone.
Other treatments at Evolve Day Spa at Mango Lagoon include:
- Nirvana (head and hair massage treatment)
- Pampered Pedi's (foot treatment)
- Lazy Lizard (body exfoliation and skin prep)
- Linj'dta (relaxation session)
- AromaRelax (90 minute full body and scalp massage)
- Restoration (75 minute deep tension release massage)
- Lounging Lizard (exfoliating body massage)
- Neroli, rose, silk & bamboo (exfoliate, nourish and firm)
- Body Cocoons (detox or skin firming)
- Over Exposure (body cocoon for sun-burns)
- Ultimate Facial
- Mini Facial
- Back Facial
- Sunset Glow (sunless tanning)
- Manicure or Pedicure
- Lashes and Brows
- Waxing
- Wedding hair and make up
Sanctum Spa Palm Cove
Sanctum Spa is one of the fabulous spas in Palm Cove that have helped the seaside village become recognised as ‘the spa capital of Australia’. Sanctum Spa is located in the exclusive Pepper’s Beach Club Resort and Spa, right across the street from the beach, and right in the heart of the beautiful Palm Cove Village. Unwind and recharge while enjoying one of Sanctum Spa’s original and healing treatments designed to realign, revitalise and recharge your body, mind and spirit.
Sanctum Spa Palm Cove is an internationally recognised five star spa and has gained this acclaim after providing quality and professional service, innovative and diverse treatments and the cleanliness and discretion that you would expect at a world-class spa.
Body scrubs, facials and massages are just some of the items on the menu and to fully indulge yourself have a spa therapist design you a spa treatment programme during your stay in order to fully treat aches and pains, stress, anxiety, insomnia or other prevailing ailments.
Some of Sanctum Spa’s most popular spa packages include the Warming Detox; this treatment is ideal to cleanse and renourish the body. The treatment includes a rich seaweed body wrap designed to encourage perspiration and free the body of toxins, relax and rinse off in a hydrating deep jet spa before swathing your body in a moisturising body milk. Another wonderful package at Sanctum Spa is the Waterfall Retreat; this treatment is designed to balance your emotion, body, mind and soul by letting warm water invigorate your body and massage every inch. The water’s pressure will help release stress and strain from the body and you will feel limber and rehabilitated once your treatment has finished.
Other wonderful treatments that you can choose from at Sanctum Spa include:
- Spa Prestige (Algae exfoliation, Vichy Shower, Facial, Massage)
- Aromatic Marine (Sea water body wrap)
- Hydra facial
- Homme facial
- Intensive moisturising facial
- Purifying facial
- Whitening and radiant facial
- Inner Sanctum Spa Tempter Menu (30 minute facial, 30 minute scrub, 30 minute massage)
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Pre and Post Natal Massage
- Couples Massage
- Mud bath
- Foot treatment
- Hand treatment
- Waxing and Tinting
The Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Sea Temple Resort and Spa is Palm Cove’s most prestigious address and the spa at Sea Temple is one of the finest in Australia. From the moment you step through the spa’s translucent doors you will be welcomed by flowing aromas, professional staff and an ambiance that exudes serenity and relaxation. The intimate lighting, tranquil music and comfortable yet stylish furniture will get you in the mood for your treatment right from the start. The colourful floral arrangements against taupe walls provide a vibrant yet subtle environment.
Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove uses only the finest UK Elemis Spa Therapy products which are a unique and sensory skin care line. It is only the best for guests at the Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove and you will be delighted by the ‘welcoming touch’ which is a foot ritual that combines essential oils and warm compressions; guaranteed to prime you for your luxurious treatment ahead.
The Sea Temple Spa is designed to provide mental and physical wellbeing through complete sensual and restorative procedures. With the motto of “providing a path to re-discover your ancient soul”, the therapists at Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove are committed to providing the ultimate spiritual and harmonising experience.
Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove has five treatment rooms and two of them feature outdoor verandahs giving you the choice to enjoy your spa remedy surrounded by nature. Each treatment room is designed with heated, ergonomically-correct massage tables ensuring comfort and proper alignment at all times. Take pleasure in the plush taupe towels and bathrobes provided in each treatment room; all needs are catered for while indulging at Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove.
Spa journeys are the ultimate treatments offered at Sea Temple Spa Palm Cove. The Couple’s Journey is 2.5 hours and includes a foot treatment, deep tissue massage, lime and ginger salt glow and an exotic bathing ceremony. The Ultimate Journey, which is 7 hours of pure bliss, includes a salt and ginger body glow, an exotic frangipani nourish wrap, a hot stone massage followed by a break to enjoy a light outdoor meal. After your spa cuisine you can enjoy an anti-aging or advanced performance facial and the journey will finish with a sole delight for hands and feet with a manicure and pedicure; imagine the transformation and renewal that can be realised in a seven hour long treatment!
There are several other wonderful treatments at Sea Temple Spa such as:
Face Rituals
- Elemis Visible Brilliance Facial (anti-aging)
- Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Facial (slows down aging)
- Elemis Tri-Enzyme Re-surfacing Facial (re-surface and smooth)
- Elemis Oxygen Skin Facial Calm (for sensitive skin)
- Elemis S.O.S Purifying Facial (for oily and congested skin)
- Elemis Fruit Active Glow (recharge dull complexions)
- Elemis Exotic Moisture Dew (intense moisturise)
- Elemis Herbal Lavender Repair (deep cleanse)
- Elemis Skin IQ Facial (for men, anti-aging)
- Elemis Urban Cleanse Facial (total skin care defence)
Face and Body Rituals
- Elemis Absolute Spa Ritual (head to toe massage and facial)
- Elemis Total Time Out For Men (facial and full body massage)
- Temple Relaxation Massage (gentle full body massage)
- Elemis Deep Tissue Muscle Massage (deep erythematic massage)
- Elemis Aroma Stone Therapy (healing and massage)
- Pregnancy Massage
- Back, Neck and Shoulder Massage
- Elemis Aroma Ocean Spa Wrap (seaweed wrap, detoxify and cleanse)
Exotic Rituals
- Exotic Lime and Ginger Salt Glow (invigorate and revitalise)
- Exotic Coconut and Milk Ritual Wrap (Balinese ceremony)
- Exotic Frangipani Body Nourish Wrap (moisture and glow)
- Vichy Hydrotherapy Treatment
Hand and Feet
- Sole Delight Foot Treatment (condition feet and nails)
- Exotic Hand Ritual (pamper hands and nails)
- Both can include polish
Journeys
- Couples Journey (foot delight, deep tissue massage, salt glow, bathing ceremony)
- Detoxifying Journey (ocean wrap, Vichy shower, deep tissue massage and facial)
- Indulgent Journey (coconut rub, milk wrap, Vichy shower, bathing ceremony, hot stone massage and facial)
- Ultimate Journey (salt glow, nourish wrap, hot stone massage, light meal, facial, hand and foot treatment)