Fitness Retreats

Nestled among mountainous woodlands and nature, Monchique Resort & Spa offers an idyllic environment to kick back and relax away from the touristy part of the Algarve. The resort is focused on 4 main pillars for its guests - wellness, nature, gastronomy and sports activities. The spa has excellent facilities, in particular the Sensorial Spa Thermal Circuit that allows for a detoxifying and rejuvenating experience. Hiking and cycling trails in the area give you an opportunity to explore the surrounding hills and the beach is just a 20 minute drive! There's no better place to practice yoga then the hotels yoga deck located in a forested valley surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Soak up the Caribbean sunshine and discover everything that this fitness and spa resort has to offer. There’s a dazzling list of daily activities including yoga and cardio as well as water sports like sailing and water skiing. Add in a swish spa, multiple dining options (with an all-inclusive concept) and a great single traveller vibe, this is a one of a kind wellness resort. Central to the resort’s philosophy for a healthy holiday is their wellness pillars including relaxation, restorative beauty, exercise and good diet. At the wellness centre, all treatments are designed to relax, rejuvenate and reawaken your senses, leaving you with a renewed sense of self and wellbeing. A wonderful bonus is the complimentary 50-minute spa treatment that you get for each full day of your stay. 

Rancho La Puerta is the USA’s original and pioneering destination spa and was founded in the 1940’s - way ahead of the wellness curve. Philosophy of this family-founded and run place is that the cycles of nature govern how the earth renews itself and the spa continues this with treatments that focus on cleansing and relaxing before renewing and reactivating. If you are craving space, natural surrounding with plenty to do and the chance to just ‘breathe’ Rancho La Puerta in Baja California in Mexico is right place for you. Please note that retreats run from Saturday to Saturday.

Bahia Mar is a beautiful boutique hotel in exotic Mozambique. It was opened in 2014 with the aim to create a place where guests can have some serious rest and relaxation. The location is stunning, think palm-fringed beaches, azure water and endless sunshine. During your stay, treat yourself to a relaxing massage, join the yoga classes or a fitness class, enjoy the water-based activities or visit the local fishing village. The possibilities are endless, especially if you love the ocean and all it has to offer. BahiaMar is the perfect retreat if you want to get away from the crowds, be close to untouched nature and local culture.