Body
Body treatments at Gaia Spa in Plymouth, Devon
Relax, forget the outside world, and allow us to create a complete state of tranquillity for you. These treatments combine the power of touch with essential oils to offer therapeutic benefits on a physical and emotional level.
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GAIA Restorative Treatment
60 minutes FROM £137Experience a therapeutic back cleanse and exfoliation with Gaia's own unique body scrub, before Gaia’s mud mask is applied to detoxify and cleanse to skin. Following the removal of the mud with a hot towel, the back is massaged with hot stones using one of the GAIA oils: Awakening, Balancing or Calming.
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GAIA Poultice Massage
60 / 90 minutes FROM £145This calming massage uses herbal compresses that have healing and soothing properties. Aromatic herbs and spices have been used for centuries for various ailments and treatments, as they help to increase the flow of chi (energy). All herbs used in this treatment are grown naturally and are part of the blend that makes Gaia.
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GAIA Hot Stone Massage
45 / 60 / 90 minutes FROM £110A therapeutic treatment using our specially blended GAIA oils and warm volcanic stones to relieve deep muscle tension. The warmth of the stones penetrates your muscles to soothe aches and pains, helping you to unwind and feel rejuvenated. Choose from the GAIA oils, Awakening, Balancing and Calming.
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GAIA Bespoke Massage
60 / 90 minutes FROM £125Our therapists will cater this bespoke massage to your needs and concerns. Using effective and natural ingredients combined with therapeutic techniques, such as Swedish, deep tissue and aromatherapy, the body and mind totally relax, bringing you into the present moment.
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GAIA Indian Head Massage
45 minutes FROM £110This relaxing treatment is a combination of massages on the face, shoulders and scalp. A series of techniques are performed to manipulate the muscles, releasing tension and stress throughout the mind and body.
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Mother GAIA
60 / 90 minutes FROM £125"The treatment’s every bit as relaxing and satisfying as a normal massage — with pressure applied that’s perfect. Knots were untied and the creams and oils used were sensitive, but still fragrant". - National Geographic Traveller
A beautifully gentle treatment that's perfect during and after pregnancy. This nurturing treatment exfoliates the back and is followed by a specifically designed massage, focusing on alleviating muscular aches on stressed areas, helping you to feel relaxed and restored.
Our 60-minute Mother GAIA Treatment includes a full body massage and bump massage and our 90-minute treatment also includes a bump mask, mini facial, face massage with our jade wand and scalp massage.
Pre-natal treatments are available after 12 weeks.
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GAIA Salt and Oil Scrub
45 mins FROM £110Liberate your skin with this nourishing treatment. Your body will be awakened with natural sea salt, peppermint and lemongrass, to gently buff the skin, boost circulation and leave a natural glow. As well as having smooth and and replenished skin, this treatment will leave a natural feeling of wellbeing.
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GAIA Awakening Journey
60 / 90 minutes FROM £130An energising experience, helping to renew and radiate positivity for the mind and body. The Awakening Journey helps revitalise the skin with a salt and oil exfoliation, either on the back, neck, or shoulders (60 minutes). Or opt for our full body scrub (90 minutes), which removes dead skin cells to reveal refreshed soft skin.
The Awakening Journey continues with a bespoke massage, tailored to suit your needs, to help awaken the body and boost circulation.
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GAIA Balancing Journey
60 / 90 minutes FROM £130Find grounding and harmony with the Balancing Journey - a treatment designed to alleviate stress and bring equilibrium to the mind and body. The Journey centres around a hot stone massage, using warm volcanic stones to soothe aches and pains, relieving muscle tension.
The Balancing Journey continues with a nurturing Jade facial. Known as the healing stone, the Jade crystal wands help to relieve tension in the muscles, encourage blood flow, and help eliminate fine lines. With a choice of 60-minute and 90-minute journeys, you’ll leave feeling restored and emotionally balanced.
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GAIA Calming Journey
60 / 90 minutes FROM £130The Calming Journey has been developed to offer complete relaxation and peace within. Your Journey will begin with a serene back, neck, and shoulder massage to ease muscle tension and calm the mind and body. This is followed by either a scalp massage (60 minutes) or an Indian head massage (90 minutes), which includes a facial cleanse, tone, and a beautifully relaxing facial massage, focusing on pressure points to relieve tension.
Both Journeys include a hand and arm massage, helping to release stress and find total relaxation.
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GAIA Mud Cocoon
Therapist’s Pick 90 mins FROM £140Enjoy this protective cocooning treatment and emerge awakened. You will experience whole body, face and scalp therapy, including a sea salt exfoliation and a natural mud and clay mask. To complete the nurturing treatment, we use our Awakening Body Cream, with nourishing coconut oil and shea butter.
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GAIA Affinity Cancer Treatment
New 45 / 60 / 90 minutes FROM £110A safe, relaxing experience developed for those undergoing medical treatment, including cancer, who are in need of a little nurturing. The spa experience is suitable for those being treated for medical conditions, or those who suffer from a condition that would normally prevent them from having a spa treatment.
The GAIA Affinity Cancer Experience is completely bespoke, tailored to individual needs, considering circumstances, and ensuring a personalised journey. The experience will also include a nurturing foot ritual and a personalised wellness routine, allowing guests to be naturally comforted.
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GAIA Crystal Therapy
120 minutes FROM £225The ultimate goal of crystal healing is to bring the whole body back to a state of pure unconditional love. This 120-minute treatment is personalised for each individual, using crystals to discover which chakras are blocked and includes meditation, a full body massage and a nurturing scalp massage. Aftercare, product advice, and a crystal prescription will be recommended by your therapist.
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GAIA Raindrop Therapy
60 / 120 minutes FROM £145Using pure essential oils, this healing technique combines a soothing massage with aromatherapy oils to bring total balance, harmony, and wellness mentally, physically and emotionally. Techniques are used throughout the massage to release toxins and lymph, boosting the immune system and bringing the body back to natural alignment.
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GAIA Total Holistic Ritual
120 minutes FROM £225A deeply therapeutic 120-minute experience to release tension and stress bringing the mind and body into harmonious balance. Using advanced Gaia and Lomi Lomi techniques, the body is exfoliated followed by an application of our nourishing GAIA mud. Once showered, a warm GAIA blend of your choice is poured onto the body for a muscle-easing massage.
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Mother GAIA Ritual
120 minutes FROM £225A beautifully gentle and relaxing experience that's just perfect for mums and mums-to-be. This 120-minute treatment starts with a back exfoliation and a specifically designed massage that focuses on alleviating muscular aches in stressed areas. This is then followed by a healing massaging facial that will leave your skin feeling rejuvenated and glowing. Gaia’s natural skincare products are softly massaged deep into the skin, using healing jade crystal wands to stimulate both lymph drainage and blood flow, leaving your skin feeling firmer and younger.
Please note, this treatment is only available to those after 12 weeks of pregnancy.
Testimonials
"Fantastic therapists and treatments. What a lovely relaxing day with my best friend. I have visited many times and highly recommend the day spa experience."
Carol
"This place is amazing, it's my second time coming here. I have actually fallen in love with the place."
Lianne
"Genuinely the most relaxed I have felt in years."
Kirsty
"The Gaia facial is just amazing and all the staff are so friendly and professional."
Amanda
"This place is stunning. Staff are all kind & helpful. Definitely recommend."
Sam
"Amazing day, nothing too much trouble, very relaxing and a fabulous five-star experience."
Sarah
Awakening Body Oil
A nourishing and easily absorbed vegan body oil to hydrate and refresh the skin.
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Facials
Our facials can be truly relaxing or results-driven, and our therapists can advise which facial will most suit your skin's needs.