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Unwind at the Best Floating Saunas & Day Spas in Tasmania

From incredible floating saunas to chic salons and beauty spots, enjoy relaxing solo time at the best day spas in Tasmania.

Sauna Boat (Image Credit: Natasha Mulhall Photography)

Tasmania is a treasure trove of incredible spa experiences that promise to melt your stress away. From relaxing massages to rejuvenating treatments and world-class floating saunas, these spas are the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Our guide to the best day spas in Tasmania will help you discover the stunning spots to pamper yourself in Tassie, whether you're a local looking for spa treatments or a tourist who needs a day off from adventure

The Best Floating Saunas in Tasmania

Sauna Boat (Image Credit: Natasha Mulhall Photography)

Sauna Boat Tasmania

If there's one thing Tassie loves, it's a floating sauna. Welcome aboard Sauna Boat Tasmania, where relaxation meets the scenic waters at Kettering in a unique setting. 

Rejuvenate against the backdrop of Little Oyster Cove and feel the stress melt away as you immerse yourself in the calming warmth of the sauna on the water, followed by a refreshing plunge into Tasmania's invigorating waters from the plunge area.

Oyster Cove Marina, Ferry Road, Kettering

KUUMA Nature Sauna

KUUMA Nature Sauna

Discover a unique retreat at KUUMA Nature Sauna, Australia’s first mobile sauna boat. Just a 20-minute drive south of Hobart, this enchanting experience combines luxury and nature.

Set on a serene pontoon in Barretta, immerse yourself in the warmth of a wood-fired sauna with panoramic regional views. Enjoy private or communal sessions, then take a refreshing dip in the 9-degree ocean water, contrasting beautifully with the crisp 5-degree air.

Perfectly anchored in a tranquil bay, KUUMA Nature Sauna offers an unparalleled blend of relaxation and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for day spa enthusiasts.

40 Marina Drive, Barretta, Hobart

Floating Sauna Lake Derby (Image credit: @ellalucyphoto)

Floating Sauna Lake Derby

Go completely off-grid with a sauna and cold plunge at the Lake Derby Floating Sauna, in the small town of Derby about 90 minutes drive from Launceston.

The OG floating sauna in Tasmania is the perfect spot to relax the body and the mind after a big day of adventure, whether it be recovering from a big bike ride or a hilly hike.

Switch off from the outside world as you enjoy the heat of the sauna, before testing your bravery with a plunge into the icy waters of Lake Derby - the rush after the plunge is always worth it!

99 Main Street, Derby

The Best Day Spas in Tasmania

Saffire Freycinet

Saffire Freycinet

This all-inclusive luxury resort is a jewel in Tasmania, with highly-regarded awards, including the world’s best luxury hotel to its name. 

Saffire’s premium suites are all well-appointed, but the gorgeous day spa has us itching to visit again. Your qualified beauty therapist will curate a spa treatment plan for you, to make the most of your day at the spa.

With bespoke products and treatments that draw inspiration from Tasmania's natural elements, you will leave your treatment invigorated and refreshed. 

2532 Coles Bay Rd Coles Bay

SILO Day Spa

SILO Day Spa

One of Launceston's newest beauty destinations, SILO Day Spa is tucked inside Peppers Silo Hotel. Open to bookings for both guests and the public, it offers luxurious treatments that take relaxation to the next level.

Enjoy treatments using pure, clean skincare and cruelty-free botanical products featuring Tasmanian essential oils and balms. Perfect for couples or a girls' weekend with a couples room, or solo rooms for one, SILO's treatments include facials, foot soaks, and full-body massages, making it the ultimate spot for rejuvenation and pampering.

89-91 Lindsay Street, Launceston

Waldheim Alpine Spa

Waldheim Alpine Spa

The Waldheim Alpine Spa at the rustic Cradle Mountain Lodge embodies the pristine beauty of Tasmania’s wilderness. Enjoy spa and massage therapies that reflect the beauty of Cradle Mountain, enhanced by the pines and fresh mountain streams you see from the window.

With advanced skincare formulations and professional therapies, you’ll see visible results from just one treatment. The Sanctuary offers a steam room, sauna, large hot tub, cool plunge pool, and relaxation lounge, promoting healthy blood flow and circulation through invigorating hot and cold water therapies.

4038 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain

Harmony Hill Health Retreat

Harmony Hill Health Retreat

More than just your run-of-the-mill day spa, the immersive detox retreats at Harmony Hill give guests a chance to reconnect and realign their health.

Offering 3, 5, and 6-night packages with comfortable accommodation and healthy meals, Harmony Hill is set in Tasmania's beautiful bushland, providing healing and deep relaxation surrounded by nature.

With specialised treatments like energy healing, meditation, and Ayurveda, every experience is customised to guests' needs. Limited to just 3 guests per week, this is an opportunity to enjoy exceptional attention and hospitality, organic spa products, and the beginning of a holistic wellness journey.

210 Old Bernies Road, Margate

Hidden Cove Day Spa & Retreat

Hidden Cove Day Spa & Retreat

Drive about 20 minutes south of Hobart and you will discover the serene escape offered at Hidden Cove Day Spa & Retreat in Tinderbox.

Providing a calm spa day experience for more than a decade and set on seven acres overlooking the stunning Derwent River, you will be immersed in nature, surrounded by beautiful gum trees and native wildlife.

Owner Jerilee Lahey has years of beauty industry experience, ensuring top-quality treatments such as massages with warm oils, facials, manicures and pedicures, personalised to meet your needs. It's the perfect getaway for peace and relaxation.

197 Tinderbox Road, East Tinderbox

Have you loved our edit of the best day spas in Tasmania? There's more where that came from! Covering north to south, discover our guides to the best restaurants in Hobart and the best bars in Launceston.

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