Spend an unforgettable autumn family holiday at spa resorts
Find out why you should choose Slovenian spas and health resorts for your autumn family holiday.
Autumn holidays in spas are amazing!
A family visit to the spa is a real experience, even in autumn. Just imagine unlimited splashing around in indoor thermal pools. While the children enjoy a variety of activities, parents can relax in the sauna or wellness area. Together, you can explore the autumn-coloured surroundings and enjoy the fresh flavours of autumn's bounty on your plate. Many spas have special benefits for families, such as cheaper or even free stays for children up to a certain age. In short, it's worth browsing through our list of autumn spa holidays and there's bound to be something suitable for you and your family.
Five reasons to visit spas with your family in autumn
Although there are a hundred and one reasons why it is worth visiting spas and health resorts in autumn, here are some of the most common ones that appeal to all members of the family.
Indoor swimming pool fun
As temperatures start to drop outside, the water fun moves indoors. Which includes going down exciting water slides and enjoying other water attractions.
Fun and wellness experiences
Saunas, massages, baths – all these wellness experiences will fill parents with fresh energy, while the kids will have fun at the various activities organised specially for children.
Culinary delights
Autumn is a season full of fresh flavours, so meals in the hotel's spa restaurants will also be a wonderful culinary journey, spiced up with a dash of tradition combined with modern cuisine.
Take a stroll in beautiful autumn surroundings
Autumn colours are full of appeal, inviting you to actively explore nature. From the spa, you can also take a trip to the nearby towns or just take a stroll through the colourful natural surroundings.
Getting ready for colder days
You can also use your autumn visit to the spa to build up your immune system. Adults can visit the saunas and undergo special treatments to boost their immunity, while children will benefit from visiting the salt rooms.
Autumn holidays in Slovenia's natural spas
Are you interested in what the Slovenian spas and natural health resorts have in store this year? Find out how to turn your autumn holiday into a unique family adventure.
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Autumn rivieras of Terme Čatež
Terme Čatež is an excellent choice for a family holiday. As well as for autumn holidays. Winter Thermal Riviera with swimming pools, slides, various attractions and Kongo, the longest indoor slide in Slovenia, are the venues for unforgettable water adventures, regardless of the season.
Parents can retreat into a modern Wellness Riviera comprising several types of saunas and other wellness programmes. They can also visit the boutique Grand Spa in Hotel Terme where, in addition to swimming pools and a panoramic fitness centre, they can treat themselves to a “grand” sauna experience.
The entire family can take a trip to the Mokrice Castle Estate and accept an invitation to try the gastronomic delights of Restaurant 1444, situated in the medieval castle. Find your perfect holiday accommodation in the stylish rooms of the first Slovenian family hotel, Toplice - Family Inn, or the Terme Village with its apartments and mobile homes that are also suitable for colder days.
A colourful world of experiences under the glass dome of Thermana Laško
Families are never bored in Thermana Laško. Their first stop is the swimming pools and water attractions under the glass dome, but there’s plenty of other wellness experiences for both parents and children, too. Yes, children can also enjoy wellness in Thermana Laško. Did you know that a special chocolate massage has been prepared for them? But it’s not only pampering. Children can also practise yoga together with their parents or try something more exciting. For example, the VR experience showcasing the story of the Counts of Celje.
Children will love the entertainment programme, to which they will be warmly welcomed by the mascots, Vodomček and Vodomčica. There’s also plenty of other outdoor activities enabling guests to enjoy the fresh air in the surrounding area of Thermana Laško. Children can have fun solving riddles in the Thermal Park and enjoy the playground and its fort, while their parents soak up rejuvenating fresh energy at various energy points.
If you visit Terme Dolenjske Toplice for your autumn holiday, you can expect pampering and entertainment for all generations. While parents can see to their vitality and relaxation in a mindfulness programme, children will have fun adventures with Medo Tedo, the friendly bear. Amid the smell of crepes and chestnuts, children will enjoy themselves at workshops and other fun activities. Despite all the action, there will still be plenty of time to splash around in the indoor pools and explore the surrounding area.
Relaxation and fun with the scent of the sea in LifeClass Hotels & Spa in Portorož
There’s still time to spend a pleasant holiday by the sea. Terme Portorož relies on the gifts of the sea and the seaside climate. In addition to the thalassotherapy treatments, the wisdom of ancient knowledge is also applied there. Various pampering treatments are available to parents, and their children can also enjoy special wellness programmes prepared especially for them. But they can all swim in indoor pools with heated seawater.
On sunny days, set out on a cycling tour of the surrounding area or go for a themed walk. Cycle or take a stroll to nearby Piran or the Sečovlje Salt Pans and learn their story of salt.
The staff of Terme Zreče know that everyone deserves an autumn break, children as well as their parents who can enjoy pampering sessions in theIDILA Wellness & Spa Centre or warm up in the Sauna Village.
But children will be in for a treat during their autumn holidays, too. They can expect a host of activities, from baking apples over the fire and witches’ parties to family hikes and exploring the Lovrenc Lakes. Families can have fun taking part in the activities organised at the nearby Rogla, such as a daring adventure on the Treetop Walk, or they can enjoy swimming in thermal pools.
As autumn is also the season of harvest, you can try dishes made from seasonal local ingredients embellished with the Taste Rogla quality label and attend culinary workshops.
Make time for yourself and your family at Terme Olimia
Terme Olimia is a great choice for all the family. This autumn, they have made sure the children have fun while reminding parents that it is important to take a moment for themselves. So, in addition to having fun together in the Family Fun Wellness Centre, you can take some time for yourself too. While the children's staff entertain the kids, you can relax in the modern Orhidelia wellness centre of the. Try the autumn offer of massages and treatments with grape seed oil, and don't forget to visit the many saunas. Of course, autumn is a great time to explore the surrounding area, where you can climb the Tower of Health and Joy, visit Jelenov greben – a homestead where you can enjoy a tasty meal and even hand feed deer and moufflon – and stop off at the Olimje chocolate factory, among other things.
Magical poolside holidays at the Terme 3000 Moravske Toplice Spa
Spend your autumn holidays amid the Pannonian plains. At Terme 3000, you will find plenty of water fun in the indoor thermal pools, delicious Prekmurian cuisine with the flavours of autumn, and plenty of opportunities for excursions and exploring the surrounding area. Children can look forward to physical and magic games with Viki the Stork and creative workshops for all witches and wizards, both young and young at heart. While children play, parents can enjoy the soothing effects of the black thermal and mineral baths, or pamper themselves with Prekmurje-themed wellness treatments.
You can also plan your autumn break with the family at Terme Ptuj, just a stone's throw from Slovenia's oldest town, which invites you to discover its secrets! Wellness pampering with a Roman touch will relax parents, while workshops and walks in the company of Romans and plenty of aquatic adventures in the thermal water park will appeal to children. At this time of year, the wine-growing surroundings of Ptuj bring plenty of autumnal treats and new vintages, and you can easily explore the autumn-coloured scenery from the spa on foot or by bicycle!
Experience the magic of autumn at Terme Dobrna, where every moment is an opportunity to relax and enjoy unspoilt nature. Indulge in the thermal springs, pamper your senses at our prestigious wellness centre, or choose from a range of programmes to revitalise your body and boost your immune system. Discover the autumnal flavours of local cuisine, go for scenic walks or cycling adventures. Families will love the varied entertainment for the little ones and the special family bonus.
Autumn in the bubbles at the Radenci Health Resort
Treat yourself to a family break amidst the bubbles of the Radenci Health Resort. Soak together in the thermal oasis, relax in the hotel's sauna world, taste the local cuisine and enjoy a drinking treatment with CO2-rich mineral water. The resort's animators are ready to get the whole family moving. You will gather autumn leaves, exercise in the company of a "magic cube", make a magic potion and play magic tricks. You will cook together and learn about the various professions at the health resort.
There are plenty of opportunities to spend your autumn holidays in Slovenian spa resorts. Check out even more attractive autumn experiences waiting for you in other spas around Slovenia.
A perfect autumn family holiday in Terme Vivat
There’s an abundance of autumn delights waiting for the entire family when you visit Terme Vivat in Moravske Toplice. Combine pampering with health benefits and, besides having endless water fun, you can also boost your immune system with a visit to a Pannonian salt room or the World of Saunas. Once pleasantly relaxed, explore the sights in the vicinity, such as the Vulkanija Adventure Park, the Sikaluzoo, the Expano Pavilion, etc. Enjoy the ride aboard a small tourist train that will take you through the picturesque Moravske Toplice and reveal the serenity of the Prekmurje landscape.
Water fun and beautiful nature are certainly some of the best reasons to visit Terme Snovik in autumn. Children can enjoy creative workshops and fun entertainment related to autumn and Halloween, while parents can relax with wellness treatments. Thermal experiences can be complemented by excursions to the fairy-tale plateau of Velika planina, Volčji potok Arboretum or the historic town of Kamnik.
Rogaška Slatina is known for its therapeutic water and charming rural landscape. Enjoy the marvellous view from theKristal Tower, embark on an adrenaline VR flight with Pegasus and indulge in the games on the playground at theAna’s Palace Museum. Don’t forget to take a stroll through the Spa Park and freshen up with a glass of therapeutic mineral water with high magnesium content.
You can round off your family autumn break at Slovenian spas and health resorts with a range of other experiences and excursions. Find out what else is a must-do in Slovenia in autumn.
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