Island-inspired treatments from a selection of spas on Turks and Caicos Islands capitalize on the Caribbean beauty that encompasses the area.
Location: The Spa at The Palms
Time & Cost: 90 minutes, $215
Specially created by a Caribbean herbalist, this signature treatment is available after 6 pm. Zareeba, which translates into “protected enclosure,” is a unique island herbal steam cleansing and detoxification ritual. In a tentlike enclosure, guests inhale aromatic steam blended with freshly brewed therapeutic herbs. After the steam session, a cooling wrap and a lymphatic drainage massage complete the purification ritual. This service is ideal for guests with jet lag or sinus problems.
Location: Red Lane Spa at Beaches Resort & Spa
Time & Cost: 50 minutes, $130
A custom blend of island honey, sea salt, citrus and sand is combined in this scrub that is performed seaside. After exfoliation, guests take a dip in the warm Caribbean Sea, followed by an optional body application of suntan lotion, administered with Swedish massage strokes.
Location: The Thalasso Spa at Point Grace Resort
Time & Cost: 4 hours, $300
This package includes a body scrub, a choice of body wrap—the Micronized Marine Algae Wrap is the most popular choice of the four on the menu, a choice of facial treatment, and a pedicure or manicure. All treatments take place in one of two beachfront cabins.
Location: Spa Tropique at The Sands at Grace Bay
Time & Cost: 50 minutes, $80
Local sea salts from the flats of Salt Cay are used in this signature body scrub.
Location: The Spa at The Palms
Time & Cost: 30 minutes, $85
Hand-crushed local conch shells are mixed with a choice of aromatherapy oil in this luxurious treatment. Following the exfoliation, a Vichy shower washes everything away, and the therapist completes the treatment with an application of a hydrating lotion.