Warm up at Mornington Peninsula’s hot springs
Tweet Published on 23rd April 2015 in Blog, Mornington Peninsula ActivitiesWinter is coming, and you're probably thinking of ways to keep yourself warm through three months of cold, rainy weather.
Although Mornington Peninsula may seem like a place designated for summer vacationers, the region offers pockets of much-needed heat during the season. Yes, we're talking about Mornington Peninsula's natural hot springs.
Peninsula Hot Springs
Located not too far from our resort, Peninsula Hot Springs offers a variety of bath and spa packages, accessing the region's natural mineral waters that flow from an aquifer 637 metres below the earth's surface.The resort prides itself on being Victoria's first natural hot springs and day spa centre.
According to Peninsula Hot Springs, the waters funnelling up from the spring below invigorate vacationers. Visit Mornington Peninsula noted a range of minerals, such as calcium, potassium, sulphur and calcium, are present in the pools and can relieve those experiencing muscle fatigue.
The video below show the naturalistic setting that envelops the venue, providing views of rolling hills, gorgeous forests and other such wonders.
More than just a collection of pools
Peninsula Hot Springs offers two distinct facilities: the Bath House and Spa Dreaming Centre, each of which provides something different.
The Bath House provides guests with the chance to experience 20 distinct bathing attractions. Visitors of all ages can enter the Hill Top Pool for a 360-degree view of the surrounding area or explore a cave pool that showcases the natural beauty of the earth's crust. In addition, lunches and light snacks can be provided from the morning to the afternoon.
For those looking for a more tranquil setting, the Spa Dreaming Centre is right for you. Designated for visitors who are 16 years or older, the facility features a number of different spa treatments such as massages and healing sessions based on traditional Aboriginal practices.
Nothing quite like early morning bathing. Discount prices available before 9am! #hotsprings #onsen #holidays pic.twitter.com/uePFXdEqIk
— Peninsula HotSprings (@PenHotSprings) April 9, 2015
Looking for some privacy?
What if a public setting isn't necessarily what you're looking for? Want to spend some exclusive time with your family or loved ones? The Spa Dreaming Centre offers guests the opportunity to indulge in private, indoor pools. If you wish, you can choose a mixture of essential oils and combine them with Peninsula Hot Springs' thermal mineral waters.
Upon booking a personal pavilion, you're provided with a towel, robe and locker – giving you everything you need.
Remember: You're on vacation. Relaxation is part of the agenda, and Peninsula Hot Springs can certainly provide the tranquillity you're searching for.