What to wear for a spa session?
Most spas want you to be comfortable and relaxed, so arrive wearing loose, comfortable clothing like gym clothes, yoga pants and t-shirts. Once you are changed, you’ll be spending most of your time in a robe anyway! Respect Privacy and Modesty Privacy and comfort are paramount in a spa. It’s common for spas to provide robes and slippers for your comfort and to maintain modesty. During treatments like massages or body wraps, therapists are skilled in ensuring that only the part of your body being worked on is exposed.For individuals who plan on having a full body massage and are comfortable with removing clothing, the standard is to keep your undergarments on. It’s a good idea not to remove all of your clothing unless your therapist has requested you do so.The key to dressing for a massage is comfort and ease of movement. Athleisure (think: yoga pants and a sports bra), joggers, or a simple t-shirt and sweats are all great options. They allow for easy undressing and re-dressing while ensuring you remain relaxed post-massage.For massages and body treatments, ideally you disrobe completely (that means underwear, too). Most spas offer paper panties to wear during body treatments (like scrubs, wraps, or self-tanning)—they don’t cover much, but enough to provide a modicum of modesty.The key to dressing for a massage is comfort and ease of movement. Athleisure (think: yoga pants and a sports bra), joggers, or a simple t-shirt and sweats are all great options. They allow for easy undressing and re-dressing while ensuring you remain relaxed post-massage.
Do you take clothes off at the spa?
This depends on what treatments you have booked and the facilities you would like to use. In general, you should wear either swimwear or underwear. If your booked treatment requires full or partial nudity, you will be given time to undress before the treatment starts. This depends upon which treatments you have booked and the facilities you will be using. In general, you should wear swimwear or underwear underneath a robe. You may well spend much of your day switching between the swimming pool, jacuzzi or steam room, so it makes sense to have your swimwear already on.This depends on what treatments you have booked and the facilities you would like to use. In general, you should wear either swimwear or underwear. If your booked treatment requires full or partial nudity, you will be given time to undress before the treatment starts.
Do I wear a bra to the spa?
Underwear: Most spas provide robes and towels, but you’ll still want to wear underwear underneath. Opt for comfortable, breathable options like sports bras and briefs. Most spas want you to be comfortable and relaxed, so arrive wearing loose, comfortable clothing like gym clothes, yoga pants and t-shirts. Once you are changed, you’ll be spending most of your time in a robe anyway!Do feel free to ask what you should take off and leave on, as Spas can vary in their policies. Generally if they provide a Robe, it’s safe to say they expect you to disrobe.
How long do you stay in a spa?
In many cases, you’ll get the green light to stay in the spa as long as you’re comfortable and feeling well. As a general rule of thumb, most hot tub sessions last between 15 and 45 minutes. If after 45 minutes you want to keep soaking, we recommend stepping out for a bit to give your body a break. General Recommendations. As a general rule of thumb, 20-30 minutes is recommended for a balanced swim spa session, especially if the water is hot. This timeframe allows you to enjoy the benefits without overexposure to the heat.Swim spas can last between 5 to 20 years, depending on build quality and maintenance practices. Regular maintenance, including water testing, cleaning, and proper winterization, is crucial for extending a swim spa’s lifespan.