A stay at one of PADI’s top wellness dive resorts allows you to find the perfect balance of wellbeing above and below the water’s surface. Pristine topside surroundings and memorable, underwater marine life let you to split your time to heal your heart, body and mind from every possible angle. Here’s a selection of some of the top wellness dive resorts you can book right now.
1. Six Senses Fiji | Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
Find happiness in this island nation nestled in the South Pacific. The Six Senses resort offers guests access to a Fijian wellness expert to advise and customize your stay. This includes managing a range of personalized treatments, such as sleep programs and nutritional planning. These topside activities make the ideal accompaniment to your time spent with the abundant marine life below the waves.
2. Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences | Amilla Fushi, Maldives
Meditate with manta rays in the UNESCO-protected Baa Atoll before balancing it out with a detox bath ceremony as part of your wellness package. This newly opened PADI Dive Resort also offers guests the chance to experience “sensora” – a memorable experience which uses multi-sensory light, sound and vibration to wash away any anxiety or stress you may have arrived with.
3. Windjammer Landing Beach Resort and Spa | Labrelotte Bay, St Lucia
This PADI Dive Resort has turned its glittering, gem-toned waters into an actual underwater yoga studio. Guests at this wellness resort are also invited for a wholesome day at sea. The day begins with pranayama on a boat and follows it up with breathwork lessons under the water. Next, you’ll try out some aquatic yoga positions before heading back to dry land. Once there, the resort’s land-based spa keeps the physical and spiritual healing flowing.
4. Misool Eco Resort | Raja Ampat, Indonesia
This PADI Dive Resort allows you to fully disconnect from the outside world and immerse yourself in its natural surroundings. It is located within a 465 square mile Marine Protected Area, which includes a section of an 18,000 square mile shark and manta ray sanctuary. Furthermore, every resort guest is assigned their own team of staff to customize their stay, providing advice and access to a range of traditional Indonesian spa treatments.
Ready to refresh, refocus and put yourself first at one of our top wellness dive resorts? Then now’s the time to jump in. And even if you aren’t already a certified PADI diver, there is no better time or place.
It’s easy to sign up for a full diving course and start learning today with PADI eLearning. Alternatively, reach out to a PADI Dive Center to try diving.
Featured image courtesy of Rayna O’Nan
