Are there any age restrictions at Peninsula Hot Springs?

Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs Tour is one of Australia’s top wellness retreats. With award winning natural hot springs, geothermal bathing, spa treatments and wellness experiences for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. While the springs cater for all, it’s important to know the age restrictions and guidelines so everyone can have a safe and enjoyable time.

Age Restrictions at Hot Springs

The Peninsula Hot Springs has areas and rules for families, couples and individuals.

1. Bath House (Family Friendly Area):
2. Children 0-15 years old are welcome in the Bath House, making it a great family day spa destination. This area includes:

• Geothermal pools of varying temperatures.
• Shallow pools, like the cave pool, are perfect for little ones.
• Water refill stations and family dining options.
• Infants must wear swim nappies in the mineral-rich thermal waters.
• Adult supervision is required for all children under 16.

3. Spa Dreaming Centre (Adults Only Area):
4. 16 years and over to access the Spa Dreaming Centre, a peaceful space for adults to indulge in wellness programs.

• Thermal pools, private baths, 360-degree views from the hilltop pools and bespoke services like private spa services and body treatments.

The Role of Age Restrictions

Age restrictions help us maintain the safety, comfort and ambience of the hot springs and the healing benefits of the thermal mineral waters for all visitors:

• Safety: Children can’t handle the high temperatures in some of the hot pool areas.
• Hygiene: We need to keep the healing waters pure.
• Atmosphere: Adults-only areas like the Spa Dreaming Centre are a peaceful space for relaxation.

Family-Friendly Highlights

The Bath House is designed to accommodate families during your visit:

• Geothermal pools and hot spring pools for all ages.
• Relaxation spaces and family-focused wellness programs during school holidays.
• Social bathing in a safe and fun environment.

The springs also offer free wellness activities like yoga classes for a full bathing experience.

Adults-Only Spa Experiences

The Spa Dreaming Centre has even more for adults:

• Private bathing pavilions and a couple or individual bathing experiences.
• Thermal springs, infrared saunas, and traditional saunas.
• Moon bathing is available to add to the magic of bathing under the stars.
• Spa services like facials and massages to suit your needs.

Plan Your Visit

To have a great visit to Peninsula Hot Springs, plan ahead. Here are a few things to consider:

• Arrival Time: Visit early or on weekdays for a more peaceful experience.
• Bathing Booking: Book your bathing pools, private baths and spa treatments in advance.
• Bring Water bottle, swimwear and towel.
• Booking Terms: Read the cancellation policy and make sure all details are correct at the time of booking.
• Health: If you have a medical condition, see staff or your doctor before bathing.

Amenities and Add-ons

The hot springs have a natural setting with luxury amenities:

• Food and drink options.
• Relaxation areas with views of the Mornington Peninsula.
• Personalised experiences like full table service during your visit.

Price and Booking Information

Get to know the pricing:

• Ticket Price: Prices vary by age, time and area.
• Extras: Some experiences like private bathing, bespoke spa treatments or additional services incur an extra cost.
• Stay: Book nearby accommodation for longer.

With its natural environment, hot springs and considered spaces the Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs has something for everyone. Now you know the age restrictions, amenities and experiences you can really unwind in a 5 star wellness retreat. Consider exploring it as part of Day Trips From Melbourne for a stress-free visit.

FAQ

Can I bring my kids to Peninsula Hot Springs?

Yes, children 0-15 years are allowed in the Bath House. They must be supervised and follow all rules.

Can infants go in the hot pools?

Infants are allowed but must wear swim nappies. Parents should make sure they stay hydrated and don’t stay in the hot pools for too long.

Why is the Spa Dreaming Centre adults only?

The Spa Dreaming Centre is a peaceful wellness centre for visitors 16 years and over so you can have a quiet and immersive experience.

What is the best time for families?

Mornings and weekdays are quieter.

Are there extra costs for private baths?

Yes, private baths, spa services and treatments may incur extra costs. Check at the time of booking your Peninsula Hot Springs tour.