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Travel: Find Your Bliss

Scandinavian spas are the epitome of relaxation, blending nature, wellness, and rejuvenation into one serene experience. Eastern Ontario and Quebec are home to some of Canada’s best Nordik spas, offering tranquil escapes just a short road trip from the city.

Ste. Anne’s Spa, Grafton

Ste. Anne’s Spa, located in the serene countryside of Grafton, Ontario, is a historic 1858 fieldstone estate offering an all-inclusive wellness experience. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, the spa features hydrotherapy pools, outdoor saunas, and therapeutic treatments, making it a sought-after retreat year-round. This holiday season, escape the hustle and bustle with Ste. Anne’s Christmas in the Country Day Spa Package. The package includes a full day at the spa, from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm, a $150 spa and wellness allowance, a 3-course lunch, afternoon tea, and a special Ste. Anne’s Apothecary Holiday gift. Enjoy the outdoor hydrotherapy pools, eucalyptus inhalation room, sauna, and more—perfect for recharging during the festive season. A rejuvenating holiday escape awaits you at Ste. Anne’s Spa.

Nordik Spa-Nature, Chelsea, QC

Located in the picturesque village of Old Chelsea, just outside Gatineau Park, Nordik Spa-Nature is the largest spa in North America. Specializing in thermotherapy and relaxation, this wellness retreat offers a multisensory experience in a serene, natural setting. With 9 outdoor baths, 8 saunas, an infinity pool, and a saltwater flotation pool, Nordik is designed to enhance well-being. Guests can enjoy personalized treatments like massages, body care, and specialty rituals. Complete your visit with yoga, meditation, or a meal at one of the 4 on-site restaurants. Nordik Spa-Nature is a true sanctuary for relaxation and health.

Scandinave Spa, Vieux-Montréal

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Scandinave Spa Vieux-Montréal offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s vibrant energy. Rooted in the Scandinavian tradition of thermal therapy, this award-winning spa invites you to experience its signature hot-cold-relax cycle in a serene, digital-free environment. Enveloped by historic stone architecture, the spa’s indoor setting blends modern design with timeless relaxation techniques. Enhance your journey with a therapeutic massage, and indulge in complete stillness, letting your mind and body unwind in one of the most iconic urban spa destinations in Canada.

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