Discover Tranquillity: Your Ultimate Guide to the Wellness Way Hot Springs Trail in Outback Queensland
30 May 2024Take the plunge into wellbeing and relaxation on Outback Queensland’s new Wellness Way trail!
Outback Queensland’s Wellness Way offers an immersive journey into the ancient healing power of mineral-rich artesian waters that lie beneath this vast natural landscape. Discover artesian springs, pools, spas, and meticulously crafted bathhouses that blend comfort and relaxation with the rugged charm of the Outback.
Whether you’re a true wellness seeker or a weary traveler needing respite after a day on the road, the Wellness Way beckons you to unwind, rejuvenate, and connect with the natural rhythm of the Outback.
Here are some highlights along the trail to kickstart your wellness journey:
Cunnamulla Hot Springs, Cunnamulla
Set amid the breathtaking scenery along the Warrego River, this fabulous new spa experience offers multiple free-flowing pools of mineral-rich artesian water at various temperatures. Indulge in a cold plunge pool, sauna, and steam room to find your perfect relaxation ritual. As you soak, catch a stunning sunset or a star-studded sky to add an extra touch of magic to your wellness journey
Artesian bathing at Charlotte Plains, Cunnamulla
Glide into the therapeutic benefits of artesian bathing at Charlotte Plains. You can book private baths by the hour or for a few hours, or even stay overnight to enjoy a glorious soak under the stars in a bath naturally heated to a near-perfect 42°C. Experience the ultimate in relaxation and wellness in this serene outback setting.
The Great Artesian Spa, Mitchell
With its two expansive, naturally heated pools of mineralized artesian waters, this destination is ideal for relaxing tired muscles, easing tension, and recharging both body and mind. The soothing warmth and rich minerals of the waters offer therapeutic benefits, promoting deep relaxation and rejuvenation. Equipped with a hydro chair for easy access, this spa ensures everyone can enjoy its healing properties. Immerse yourself in this tranquil haven, where the serenity of the Outback combines with the restorative power of artesian waters to provide a perfect escape from modern-day stresses.
Blackall Aquatic Centre, Blackall
Unwind in the spa or swim laps in the Olympic-sized pool at this surprising oasis of relaxation. The warm, bubbling artesian waters, fed by a 58-degree bore, are just what the doctor might order after a long day of driving and sightseeing. Whether you’re soaking in the spa’s therapeutic waters or getting in a few laps, this destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation
Saltbush Retreat, Longreach
After a day filled with adventure, guests staying overnight in the Homestead Stables and Slab Huts at this stunning outback station are in for a treat. They gain access to an exclusive outdoor bath terrace, where they can indulge in a truly luxurious experience. Picture this: ordering a Pamper Pack and a platter of delicious nibbles to accompany you as you prepare for a lavish soak in a spacious claw-foot bath. It’s the perfect way to unwind and pamper yourself after a day of exploring the rugged beauty of the Outback.
Julia Creek Caravan Park, Julia Creek
Renowned for its warm hospitality and signature artesian bathhouses, this destination is a must-visit for weary travelers yearning for a tranquil retreat. Picture yourself sipping on a refreshing drink, indulging in a delectable cheese platter, all while taking in the breathtaking landscape. And what better way to unwind than by sinking into the warm embrace of artesian waters, letting your cares melt away with each blissful soak? It’s moments like these that make the journey truly unforgettable
If you’re craving a break from the hustle and bustle of modern life, embark on a journey along the Wellness Way. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Outback Queensland, where the healing waters await to rejuvenate your spirit and revitalize your soul. Let nature work its wonders as you surrender to the tranquillity of this remarkable adventure.
For all Outback Queensland travel ideas please visit : www.OutbackQueensland.com.au and download the Outback Queensland Wellness Way Hot Springs Trail map here.