About this place
What to expect
VELA Spa & Bathhouse, located in the beautiful Hawkesbury Valley, is one of New South Wales' most immersive luxury wellness destinations. Set amongst eight hectares of landscaped gardens and natural surrounds at Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley, VELA is the only nature immersed spa and bathhouse in the region to combine a complete bathhouse and contrast therapy circuit with luxury spa treatments, immersive float therapy, resort-style accommodation, refined dining and wellness retail, all within one nature-rich retreat. Guests can journey through mineral pools, cold plunge pools, steam rooms, saunas and restorative wellness spaces designed to calm the mind, invigorate the body and promote deep relaxation. Complementing the bathhouse experience is a menu of luxurious massages, facials and body rituals, alongside state-of-the-art float therapy for complete physical and mental renewal. Whether visiting for a spa day, romantic escape, wellness retreat or overnight stay, VELA offers a seamless blend of indulgence, wellbeing and connection. Just over an hour from Sydney near the base of the Blue Mountains, it is a destination where luxury meets nature, inviting guests to slow down, recharge and experience wellness in its most refined form.