When you think of Bali, usually the first things that come to mind are a paradise retreat, a getaway from your daily routines, and a place to recollect yourself physically and mentally. It’s no surprise that many consider Bali as a place of retreat. The calming atmosphere of the island is something that has drawn visitors from around the world.
One of the best ways to rejuvenate both your mind and body is by getting a massage – and where better to get a massage than in Bali! In this article, we’ll be going over the best places to get massages in Bali.
Zahra Spa, Nusa Dua
The first one on our list is Zahra Spa in Nusa Dua. This spa combines traditional massage methods with cutting-edge medical advancement, to deliver a massage experience unlike anything else. They offer fascinating services like Thai massage, Lomi Lomi massage, and Warm Stone, just to name a few of their notable services. One of their best massage techniques is the Deep Tissue massage, which draws guests from outside Bali all the way to Nusa Dua to try this therapeutic experience.
Ubud Traditional Spa, Ubud
This traditional Balinese family spa in Ubud has well held up the title for providing a surprisingly amazing service for a small place. Its signature Rice Farmer Massage is a must-try for those who really need a good back rub. This special technique really lives up to its name; traditionally, men who worked in the field would ask their wives to loosen any tense muscles after hard labor. The best massage heals a person most effectively, and this means increased productivity for the farmer. Any back pain is not impossible to get rid of inside this unique family business.
Nusa Bali Spa, Nusa Dua
Nusa Bali Spa is a 2019 TripAdvisor award-winning spa that features a unique ambiance in its treatment rooms and the only place in all of Bali where you can enjoy various spa treatments in one complete package – the Spa Festival that goes on for 300 minutes. Massage packages here can be customized for individuals, couples, families, and friends. Because of its popularity, you will need to make a reservation. It’s worth the wait.
Prana Spa, Seminyak
This Middle Eastern and Indian-inspired themed spa is part of the Impiana Private Villas in the Seminyak area. With over 23 individual treatment rooms, yoga studios, and private suits, Prana Spa is known for being the largest spa on this list, and in fact, on the entire island of Bali. Guests can find an assortment of massage and treatment options here, ranging from basic massages to Ayurvedic healing massages.
Jari Menari, Seminyak
For this last spot, we present to you our very own award-winning spa at The Colony Hotel, the Jari Menari. The name itself directly translates to dancing fingers, which refers to the massage technique involving long, flowing strokes into each session to induce deep relaxation in the mind and body.
What did you think of the places we mentioned in this article? Have you heard about them before? We hope this article has been insightful in giving you ideas about where to get a massage in Bali.
Looking for accommodation in Seminyak? The Colony Hotel is a boutique hotel located right in the heart of Seminyak, within walking distance of many boutique shops and cafés.