Active Retreats | Health Travel

Discover the World’s Best Active Retreats

Reinvigorate the soul in one of the world’s most enchanting destinations during Health Travel’s active holidays or luxury retreats.

With a passion for creating the extraordinary, experience the thrill of trekking and kayaking holidays in Patagonia or multi-day cycling trails across Europe with private guides.

For a well-rounded active retreat, our luxury wellness hotels host an array of outdoor adventures from wild swimming and hiking to beachfront fitness classes and yoga in the woods.

Alternatively, Health Travel’s luxury fitness retreats are designed to meet targeted health goals, led by personals trainers, nutritionists and wellness experts to maximise results.

Active retreats to reconnect with nature

From gentle walks to strenuous hikes, movement is a key pillar of holistic wellbeing. Health Travel’s luxury active retreats are designed to harness the power of nature and the wide outdoors to reconnect, boost feel-good endorphins and increase mobility. Our wellness travel specialists are at hand to design an active programme filled with soul-healing activities, such as mountain bike rides, tennis lessons and archery. Discover the ancient practices of Tai Chi, yoga and forest bathing, before spa treatments, insightful workshops and private health consultations to support your ongoing wellness journey.

Active holidays vs. active retreats

Either hosted at a luxury wellness resort or set out in the wild, feel physically and mentally transformed from your active holiday or active retreat, hosted in the world's best wellness hotels. Enjoy a rejuvenating experience led by health experts in active wellbeing after an initial consultation to set personal goals and understand body analyses, as well as delicious, healthy dining and long walking sessions around the surrounding landscapes or spa treatments to help de-stress and unwind. Leave with a boost in energy and emotional state with improved quality of sleep, increased strength, endurance, muscle tone and strength with personal health knowledge to keep improving in the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

An active holiday is all about keeping busy doing things that excite you. This could be anything from hiking, cycling, walking, watersports, tennis, winter sports and much more. We work with a number of properties that allow you to do the things you love, in the most amazing places.

Depending on what you’re looking for, we work with a range of properties and our sales team are on hand to find the best trip for you. Some Health Travel favourites include BodyHoliday in St. Lucia – perfect for Scuba Diving, and exploring The Caribbean, and Lefay Dolomiti – ideal for enjoying Winter Sports before relaxing at the Spa.