Lithuania has had great spa traditions for centuries, and it is an integral part of their health care system. Three charming spa towns offer medical and wellness spa treatments. Lithuania is an ideal destination for retreats because the country is rich in mineral water and healing mud, has a mild climate, clean air, unspoiled nature, green cities, national parks, and crystal-clear lakes.
Different types of therapies have been widely used for centuries for illness treatments, prevention, and rehabilitation. Programs may include:
Climatotherapy is the type of treatment in a location with a clean environment and climatic factors for improving health and well-being.
Mud therapy is the use of therapeutic mud for local body application or mud bath.
Balneotherapy is using a water bath for therapeutic purposes.
Hydrotherapy, Ayurvedic, massages, physical therapy, aromatherapy, salt therapy, phytotherapy, floating therapy, and various tests may be included in prescribed treatment as well.
Local resorts specialize in treatments of nervous and musculoskeletal systems, respiratory, cardiovascular, dermatological, urological, gastroenterological, and gynecological diseases.
Climatotherapy is the type of treatment in a location with a clean environment and climatic factors for improving health and well-being.
Mud therapy is the use of therapeutic mud for local body application or mud bath.
Balneotherapy is using a water bath for therapeutic purposes.
Hydrotherapy, Ayurvedic, massages, physical therapy, aromatherapy, salt therapy, phytotherapy, floating therapy, and various tests may be included in prescribed treatment as well.
Local resorts specialize in treatments of nervous and musculoskeletal systems, respiratory, cardiovascular, dermatological, urological, gastroenterological, and gynecological diseases.
Druskininkai
Druskininkai is a well-known town as a health spa capital in Lithuania since 1794 due to its natural healing sources. The city is situated around mineral springs on the right bank of the Neman river and surrounded by pine tree forest. Nature is the greatest healer. The beautiful natural environment cultivates calm and relaxation.
The wellness traditions have been developing throughout the centuries. Mineral water, mud, and fresh air are the keys element in the therapeutic healing process in Druskininkai. Nowadays, nine health centers provide over four hundred different therapies. About 32 million liters of mineral water are pounded per year. Healing water has high mineral content (65 grams per liter).
Presence of peat and sapropelic mud makes possible to treat a various diseases in medical spas in Druskininkai. Therapeutic properties of the mud was mentioned by a Roman doctor K. Galen in the 2nd centuries.
The spa town's specialty is medical rehabilitation and treatments of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems. The concomitant indication for cure of cardiovascular, dermatological, bronhopulmonary, endocrinological, gynecological and urological diseases treatments. Wellness programmes for slimming, stress management, beauty, and relaxation also available at the resorts.
Druskininkai is a unique place to be. You can enjoy all-year-round winter sports at the Snow Arena or visit the tropical paradise at the Aqua Park. The Snow Arena is a modern venue and the only winter sports center in the Baltic where you can go downhill skiing, snowboarding, or traditional skiing on chemical-free snow. Everyone can enjoy fun activities regardless of skill level and age. The Druskininkai cableway provides easy access from downtown to the Snow Arena.
The Aqua Park is an impressive tropical paradise with palms, swimming pools, water slides, hot tubs, whirlpools, saunas, a bathhouse with 19 different types of dry and steam baths, etc. The 30,000 sq. m area of the park offers the perfect entertainment for all.
The wellness traditions have been developing throughout the centuries. Mineral water, mud, and fresh air are the keys element in the therapeutic healing process in Druskininkai. Nowadays, nine health centers provide over four hundred different therapies. About 32 million liters of mineral water are pounded per year. Healing water has high mineral content (65 grams per liter).
Presence of peat and sapropelic mud makes possible to treat a various diseases in medical spas in Druskininkai. Therapeutic properties of the mud was mentioned by a Roman doctor K. Galen in the 2nd centuries.
The spa town's specialty is medical rehabilitation and treatments of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems. The concomitant indication for cure of cardiovascular, dermatological, bronhopulmonary, endocrinological, gynecological and urological diseases treatments. Wellness programmes for slimming, stress management, beauty, and relaxation also available at the resorts.
Druskininkai is a unique place to be. You can enjoy all-year-round winter sports at the Snow Arena or visit the tropical paradise at the Aqua Park. The Snow Arena is a modern venue and the only winter sports center in the Baltic where you can go downhill skiing, snowboarding, or traditional skiing on chemical-free snow. Everyone can enjoy fun activities regardless of skill level and age. The Druskininkai cableway provides easy access from downtown to the Snow Arena.
The Aqua Park is an impressive tropical paradise with palms, swimming pools, water slides, hot tubs, whirlpools, saunas, a bathhouse with 19 different types of dry and steam baths, etc. The 30,000 sq. m area of the park offers the perfect entertainment for all.
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Palanga
Palanga is a beautiful spa town in western Lithuania on the shore of the Baltic Sea. A seaside town is famous for its pine forest, beautiful long sandy beaches, and dunes. Many visitors choose Palanga for their summer vacations.
Palanga is a balneological and climatological resort town since the 19th century. This destination is an ideal for wellness retreats due to unspoiled magical nature, over 250 hr of sunshine per months from May to August, local mineral water, fresh air, and the Baltic Sea. Resorts offer treatments at their balneological health centres and spas. This is a perfect place where you can relax, recharge your energy, rejuvenate, and unwind.
Everyone will find something to do in Palanga. The town has an ancient history. It is also the place for non-stop parties. Visitors have opportunities to learn about resort history, stroll down the pier, visit the Water Park and Palanga Summer Park, amber museum, botanical garden, see historical villas, and enjoy the musical fountain.
Palanga is a balneological and climatological resort town since the 19th century. This destination is an ideal for wellness retreats due to unspoiled magical nature, over 250 hr of sunshine per months from May to August, local mineral water, fresh air, and the Baltic Sea. Resorts offer treatments at their balneological health centres and spas. This is a perfect place where you can relax, recharge your energy, rejuvenate, and unwind.
Everyone will find something to do in Palanga. The town has an ancient history. It is also the place for non-stop parties. Visitors have opportunities to learn about resort history, stroll down the pier, visit the Water Park and Palanga Summer Park, amber museum, botanical garden, see historical villas, and enjoy the musical fountain.
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Bristonas
Charming Birstonas is well-known for its mineral water. The town has been established as a resort in the 19th century. The central mud spa building built in 1927 and the Kurhauzas resort house built in 1931 still are in use for their original purposes.
The little spa town is a perfect place for rejuvenation and quiet relaxing holidays. Health resorts offer a wide range of treatment packages. These programs are based on long-standing SPA traditions and the therapeutic properties of the natural resources available at the location.
Birstonas offers great options for activities in Central Park where guests can find various outdoor fitness equipment, hiking and bicycle trails, and mini-golf. The unique Druskupis open-air mineral water evaporation tower is located also in Central Park, where people can practice inhalation and strengthen their health.
Another popular place in the spa town is the Kneipp Garden, where visitors can walk on the reflexology footpath to massage and stimulate acupressure points on the soles of their feet. Walk barefoot through various surfaces and textures such as soil, grass, pine cones, sand, wood, and mineral water pool to stimulate your foot reflex zones. The specific parts of the feet correspond to other areas of the body. This Sebastian Kneipp therapy maintains, activates organs function, and boots overall health.
The little spa town is a perfect place for rejuvenation and quiet relaxing holidays. Health resorts offer a wide range of treatment packages. These programs are based on long-standing SPA traditions and the therapeutic properties of the natural resources available at the location.
Birstonas offers great options for activities in Central Park where guests can find various outdoor fitness equipment, hiking and bicycle trails, and mini-golf. The unique Druskupis open-air mineral water evaporation tower is located also in Central Park, where people can practice inhalation and strengthen their health.
Another popular place in the spa town is the Kneipp Garden, where visitors can walk on the reflexology footpath to massage and stimulate acupressure points on the soles of their feet. Walk barefoot through various surfaces and textures such as soil, grass, pine cones, sand, wood, and mineral water pool to stimulate your foot reflex zones. The specific parts of the feet correspond to other areas of the body. This Sebastian Kneipp therapy maintains, activates organs function, and boots overall health.
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