Sweden Travel Advice Relaxing Spa Holidays

Visitors to Sweden know the beauty and magnificence of the Swedish countryside. Sweden Travel advice recommends adding a spa break to your Swedish holiday to make sure you experience all the relaxing elements the country has to offer. With so many different spa experiences available finding the right one for you can be a little difficult. Sweden offers spa holidays for individuals looking to get away to resorts that cater to everyone in the family. No matter what you are looking for these top 5 spa destinations across the country are designed to leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed.

In 1991 the first ever spa in Scandinavia was opened, the Selma Spa continues to operate today with twenty years of experience to offer guests. The Selma Spa is located in an idyllic setting and is a great option of a relaxing time away. The Selma Spa was the winner of the 2010 World Travel Awards as the leading spa in Sweden. With a health focus and gourmet food available guests can enjoy the local activities while improving their physical side.

For a taste of the orient without leaving the country, the Yasurgai Hasseludden spa is heavily influenced by traditional Japanese spas. The Yasurgai Hasseludden spa fuses the exotic feel of Asia with the breath taking beauty of Sweden. Located in Stockholm, guests will be delighted with the wide variety of Japanese activities available, including baths, Zen meditation and an exclusive Sushi school located within the spa grounds.

On the West Coast of Sweden the Varbergs Kurort Spa is the only true Thalasso style spa in the country. Creating a perfect blend between land and sea, this spa sits on the edge of the water and incorporates the ocean into every element of the treatment program. Varbergs Kurort uses sea water as the basis of its treatments and creates a peaceful atmosphere for guests to relax in. Spend lazy days being pampered on the beach by the staff that is fully focused on your comfort and development.

For a spa experience that brings you closer to nature, the natural mineral rich springs that surround the Farris Bad spa is a great place to try. Located on the Larvik Beach at Vestfold, just south of Oslo, the Farris Bad spa utilizes the minerals from the earth to create Rhassoul Clay treatments and facial designed to help soothe away any built up stress, leaving you relaxed.

If a family holiday is more the experience you are looking for then the Sankt Jorgen Park Resort is a great location to try. Located within a short walk of the center of Gothenburg this Holistic treatment center focuses on improving the physical body while building stamina. The beautiful 18 hole golf course is a great way to unwind after a stressful year at work. Your whole family will enjoy the peaceful setting and benefit from the team of staff aimed at helping you regain your strength.

So whatever type of spa holiday you have in mind, a visit to any of the top 5 Swedish spas will leave you with a feeling of relaxation and peace. Choose from traditional Japanese treatments or enjoy the benefits of the earth with natural minerals and remedies.