You Can Get Into These Luxurious Austrian Spas For Free On Your Birthday

Salzkammergut, Bad Aussee Narzissen Spa
Salzkammergut, Bad Aussee Narzissen Spa | © Österreich Werbung/Harald Eisenberger
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Austria’s spa culture is one of the reasons why the country is bearable in the winter months and if you’re turning a year older during your trip, then you should be sure to visit the spas, as some offer entrance free of charge for guests celebrating. Take your ID, slip into your birthday suit and head into steamy waters for a rejuvenating experience.

1. Ther­me AQUALUX

Spa

Beautiful scenery surrounding the spa
© AQUALUX
With an outdoor pool with thermal temperatures, the backdrop of the Styrian mountains to enjoy, and a cosy indoor ‘massage pool’, it shouldn’t take too much convincing to stop by Therme AQUALUX on your birthday if visiting the surrounding areas. Various treatment packages are available and there is a children’s area if you have your family in tow.

2. Ybbs­ta­ler Sole­bad

Spa

One of the many saunas at the spa
© Ybbstaler Solebad
An attractive sauna area and ‘dead sea brine pool’ are just a few features that make this spa in Lower Austria a winner. Guests can also enjoy the outside restaurant, serving regionally sourced food.

3. Alpen­ther­me Ehren­berg

This haven of relaxation offers special evenings with extended opening hours, including a ‘midnight sauna’ event – perfect for birthday celebrations. The surroundings are picturesque, with views of the epic mountains of the Lechtal and the Allgäu Alps.

Alpentherme, Thermenstraße 10, 6600 Reutte in Tirol, Austria, +43 5672 72222

5. Ther­me Nova Köf­lach

Spa Hotel, Hotel

Relaxation area
© Therma Nova
Located just outside the unique city of Graz, this chic and modern spa contains just over 1,000 square metres of water surface, and a sprawling sauna landscape, which is split over two levels, offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Lipizzanerheimat’s hilly landscape.

Bad Vigaun

Located near the city of Salzburg, Bad Vigaun owes its healing powers to the St. Barbara spring, which gushes out of the ground at a temperature of 34°C. Be sure to visit if you’re celebrating your birthday during your visit to the city.

Bad Vigaun, Karl-Rödhammer-Weg 91, 5424 Bad Vigaun, Austria, +43 6245 8999646

7. Ther­me Loi­per­dorf

Spa

Indoor area of the luxury spa
© There Loiperdorf
This romantic luxury spa contains a total of 14 saunas and 14 relaxation pools, all set against a lush landscape. There is also the unique addition of a ‘salt cave’ containing 250-million-year-old salt bricks from the Himalayan mountains that are said to contain healing properties and help to cleanse the airways, refresh the skin and stimulate the metabolism.

8. Ther­me Laa (Silent Spa)

Spa

Dimly lit relaxation area
© Therma Laa
Also known as the Silent Spa, this sprawling complex contains a range of different saunas, each designed for various ailments, including a bio-rustic sauna and a classic Finnish-style sauna. Various massage and cosmetic treatments are also available, for a truly pampering birthday experience.

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