Arizona is just one of those places where you can find just about anything as far as climate and landscape is concerned. From the breathtaking Sonoran Desert, to snowy mountain terrain, to the haunting beauty of the Canyon Lands… Arizona has it all! And if that isn’t enough, Arizona is also well known as being spa country in itself! Here is just a taste of some of the best spa and resort experiences you may encounter in this jewel of the Southwest.
A true destination spa resort, Canyon Ranch has been so successful in changing people’s lives that there are now two additional physical locations outside of the original in Tucson. With classes and experiences ranging from physical wellness and weight loss, to relationships and communication, to spirituality and meditation, Canyon Ranch has something for everyone. 150 acres of beautiful facilities and surrounding open space. You will leave a changed person.
Mii Amo is an intimately small spa destination nestled among the sweeping red ochre landscape that is Sedona. Insight, awareness, peace. These are the things one can discover at Mii Amo. Whether it be an aura-soma reading, guided meditation with breath work, body treatment, or sweat lodge, you will be sure to find a transformative experience here.
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain – Scottsdale
One of the top resort and spa destinations in the United States, Sanctuary is the very name and embodiment of this Asian Inspired respite. Rejuvenating treatments and luxurious environment blend together in a perfectly peaceful desert retreat. Perhaps you will try the Watsu Aquatic Massage, the Wakai facial, or maybe a little of everything with the Satori Wellness Retreat. Either way, your ultimate relaxation is well within reach.
If it’s romance you’re after, there’s no place better than Royal Palms Resort and the on-site Alvadora Spa. Orange groves and Spanish Colonial architecture greet you at this intimate spa setting specializing in treatments for couples. Private treatment rooms with side by side showers, private patios, and beautifully serene indoor/outdoor courtyards connecting the property. Take in a yoga or tai chi class, followed by a soak in the jacuzzi and an orange blossom body buff. Divine!