If there is one country that has earned its reputation of being the wellness centre of the world for decades now, it is Switzerland! Renowned for its pristine natural environment and therapeutic expertise, the country’s health and wellness institutions culture offer a variety of exceptional opportunities for you to unwind, recharge and reset!

Try out these three unique Swiss wellness experiences the next time you travel to the country and change the way you feel and think!

In Zermatt, Swim in Europe’s highest outdoor pool and spa at 2,222 meters above sea level!

Nestled in the picturesque town of Zermatt and surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps lies Europe’s highest outdoor pool and spa! Located at the Riffelalp resort, this exclusive retreat overlooking the Matterhorn not only offers breathtaking views but also provides the most serene atmosphere to relax and revitalize amidst nature’s grandeur. Here, you can indulge in a steam bath at the Schönbiel cave where temperatures between 40 – 50°C do wonders for your skin health and circulation. Finnish and organic saunas detoxify your body of all stress. During summer, the Zermatt landscape provides an ideal backdrop to sun bathe for your daily dose of VitD!

Open air massages in Interlaken

Want to be one with the verdant forests of Switzerland and feel the power of nature cleanse your soul? Explore a barefoot journey through the woods of Switzerland, where, with each step, you can immerse yourself in the purest of sights, sounds and scents. Woodland wellness is known to offer an unforgettable experience for both body and soul. At the Salzano Hotel, Spa and Restaurant in Interlaken, that recognises the strong life force of these forests, you will be pampered with the healing power of nature be it through its alpine-herbs, lemon or Edelweiss body wraps. Pine bio saunas or stamp massages, all while being surrounded by the tranquility of nature.

Bathe in Century-Old Vaults, Hürlimannbad and Spa in Zurich

Immerse yourself in some history and luxury at Hürlimannbad and Spa where century-old vaults have been transformed into a haven of relaxation. The combination of historic architecture and modern spa amenities creates a truly unique ambiance for rejuvenation. Take a dip in the bubbling fresh and warm thermal water, sourced straight Zurich’s ‘Aqui’ spring packed with minerals. The infinity pool on the roof, offering a spectacular panoramic view over Zurich and a bistro serving both hot and cold delicacies, make this experience nothing short of spectacular!

When your mind is at peace, your body rested and rejuvenated amidst idyllic Swiss settings with perfect weather setting your mood just right, you know you’ve left no stone unturned for your own ‘self-care’!