Europe Explored » outdoor pool https://europeexplored.com Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Sun, 08 Sep 2013 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Five Spas in Marbella for a Weekend Holiday with Friends | Spain https://europeexplored.com/2012/10/13/five-spas-in-marbella-for-a-weekend-holiday-with-friends-spain/ https://europeexplored.com/2012/10/13/five-spas-in-marbella-for-a-weekend-holiday-with-friends-spain/#comments Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:05:00 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=11858 Spa breaks or holidays are the ultimate in indulgence. It’s one thing having a holiday treat but a spa holiday is all about pampering, relaxing and looking after yourself, because you’re worth it. This selfish something special, just for you time, is incredibly difficult to do when life just simply gets in the way from […]

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Spa breaks or holidays are the ultimate in indulgence. It’s one thing having a holiday treat but a spa holiday is all about pampering, relaxing and looking after yourself, because you’re worth it. This selfish something special, just for you time, is incredibly difficult to do when life just simply gets in the way from work, partners to general responsibilities get in the way. It is important though, to give yourself some love, maybe even a time out from time to time. On this vain a wonderful thing to do is to ask a friend and head off to sunny climes for a long weekend break. Here are five of the best spas in Marbella, so a choice can be made as to how and where this weekend treat could be and tempt you away from the daily grind. You never know, it could be that a relaxing Marbella holiday is all that you need.

Golf club, Marbella, Spain
Golf club, Marbella, Spain by Meindert Arnold Jacob

Shanti Som

Shanti Som Spa has a variety of packages to heal the mind, body and soul which draw influences from South East Asia. A full selection of specific retreats and treatments are available from complete balance and harmony treatments, spa detoxes to yoga retreats. The best way to get the most out of a spa holiday here is to have a consultation so an approach can be tailored to your needs. Shanti Som’s sole purpose is to promote new and healthy habits to follow through life.

LA Quinta Golf & Spa

Plush and luxurious describes the Arabic and Andalucían themed spa at La Quinta. With an outdoor pool, hydrotherapy pool, hammam, aromatic steam room and cascade showers the idea is to touch and sooth your senses into relaxation and renewal. La Quinta itself has wonderful views of the sea and mountains. It is surrounded by a golf course as well if you fancy twinning a bit of exercise with your spa break.

Finca Cortesin Spa

As part of the five star hotel in Casares, Finca Cortesin, their high standards expected at the spa too. The development is in beautiful grounds and surrounded by a world class golf course. It boasts three pools one of which is a heated indoor pool treated with sea salt, a thermal area with Finnish sauna and snow cave. Wellness is the focus in this luxurious spa.

For exercise fanatics there is a fully equipped gym with personal trainers on site to advise on routines. As for spa treatments if has several treatment rooms focusing on the face and body, wellness and rejuvenation.

Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort and Spa

Sat right next to the sea is somehow a real plus to spa lovers, something in the sea air perhaps. Marbella Club Spa offers your very own personalized spa holiday at its Thalasso Spa. Your every whim is catered to from detoxification to rejuvenation, facial beauty to body wraps the Thalasso spa has it covered. Another plus is all their products are from the luxury brands of BABOR, Morjana and Thalion.

O2 Centro Wellness

This is the least luxurious of the five spas in Marbella however it is therefore the most reasonable too. It offers a thermal circuit of six hot springs, two swimming pools, a Nebula Shower, Steam Bath and Sauna. The mantra at O2 is to enjoy health, sports and beauty so there are good gym facilities too.

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Aquapark Vyhne – Thermal Water Paradise in Slovakia https://europeexplored.com/2011/08/12/aquapark-vyhne-thermal-water-paradise-in-slovakia/ https://europeexplored.com/2011/08/12/aquapark-vyhne-thermal-water-paradise-in-slovakia/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:36:53 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=4752 The village Vyhne lies at the beginning of the protected area Štiavnica Mountains (Slovak: Štiavnické vrchy), amidst beautiful nature, only 15 km away from the historic royal mining town of Banská Štiavnica and less than 40 km from another beautiful medieval royal town of Kremnica. The village Vyhne offers also great wellness and relaxation services […]

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The village Vyhne lies at the beginning of the protected area Štiavnica Mountains (Slovak: Štiavnické vrchy), amidst beautiful nature, only 15 km away from the historic royal mining town of Banská Štiavnica and less than 40 km from another beautiful medieval royal town of Kremnica.

The village Vyhne offers also great wellness and relaxation services which are available in the Water Paradise Vyhne all year round, regardless of the weather and season.

During the summer season, which lasts from May to September, all the relax and wellness services are available at additional charge, while outside the main summer season they are included in each access to the swimming pool.

Modern Relaxation – Sports Centre offers squash, bowling, indoor-outdoor pool with a relaxing whirlpools – jacuzzi, spa services, solarium, fitness room, 4 saunas – dry, steam, herbal and infra. You can enjoy all kinds of massages here, from classical, through sporty, reflexology, to special, such as honey massage, cupping, ayurveda, hot stones, and others.

Pools are filled with natural thermal water with a temperature ranging from 29 to 36°C.

Water is also chemically treated and controlled to meet all hygiene standards. The result is crystal clear water with an extremely favourable composition of minerals and microbiological hygiene without any contraindications.

Water Paradise Vyhne is opened every day from 09:00 (or from 08:00 during weekends) to 21:00 and the basic whole-day admission is €11.

Find a moment for yourself and your health and come to relax and to eliminate stress from everyday life.


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Aquapark Sopot – amusement water park with many attractions in Poland https://europeexplored.com/2011/07/01/aquapark-sopot-amusement-water-park-with-many-attractions-in-poland/ https://europeexplored.com/2011/07/01/aquapark-sopot-amusement-water-park-with-many-attractions-in-poland/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 10:49:28 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=4590 Aquapark Sopot is a popular amusement water park with many attractions, located at the Baltic Sea, in the city of Sopot, just few kilometres from Gdansk. Aquapark Sopot has 25 meters long and 12.5 meters wide swimming pool. There is also a leisure pool with a water geyser in the middle of it, massage sofas, […]

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Aquapark Sopot is a popular amusement water park with many attractions, located at the Baltic Sea, in the city of Sopot, just few kilometres from Gdansk.

Aquapark Sopot has 25 meters long and 12.5 meters wide swimming pool. There is also a leisure pool with a water geyser in the middle of it, massage sofas, an artificial river and a cave with a waterfall. For the youngest children there is prepared a mini pool with a depth of 30-60 cm. You can enjoy a lot of fun in the form of water cannons, slides and animals. The water temperature reaches pleasant 31-34 °C.

Aquapark Sopot offers also an outdoor pool for seasonal recreational use, with a maximum depth of 130 cm. It is coloured and adapted for interactive games. For lovers of adrenaline and excitement there are 2 water slides, one with a length of 110 meters with many curves and a second, very fast, with a length of 70 meters. If you have never swim in the natural mountain streams you should try Wild River which is flowing at about 600 liters per second.

Aquapark offers also whirlpools with bubble massage with a water temperature of 34 °C. It is great for complete relaxation and cleaning the body. You can find here bars, steam, dry and Finnish saunas, a bowling hall, cosmetics and massage.

Aquapark Sopot is open daily from Monday to Sunday from 8.00 to 22.00 hours.

Admission to the complex Aquapark Sopot ranges from 20 zł /1 hour or 50 zł /whole day, children under 3 are admitted free. You can use a family and a student discount or discount for people with disabilities and visitors over 65 years.

For further details visit official website of Aquapark Sopot.


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