Woman leaning on the edge of an outdoor pool with her eyes closed. She is turned away from the camera. In the background you can see an old façade of a grandiose building with a domed roof.

Wellness in Baden-WürttembergA Break from the Everyday Life

Holidays for Relaxation and HealthWellness for Heart and Body

Wellness culture has a long-standing tradition in Southwest Germany – after all, "Baden" is in the name. Unwind in a Moor spa, feel like royalty in luxurious thermal temples, or embark on a hike in fresh, health-boosting air. Whether for preventative care or rehabilitation, a day spa or an extended stay in your favourite health resort, with your best friend or solo – immerse yourself and make your wellness holiday in Southwest Germany unforgettable.

A woman is swimming in a pool inside the thermal baths. There is a statue on the right-hand side of the pool.

Health Resorts and Spas in Baden-WürttembergAt a Glance

Spas and Springs

Whether it’s the Roman Friedrichsbad in Baden-Baden, the Solemar in Bad Dürrheim, the Vita Classica in Bad Krozingen, the fairy-tale Palais Thermal in Bad Wildbad, or one of the many other spas in Baden-Württemberg – pure relaxation awaits you.

A World-Class Wellness City

For 2,000 years, thousands of litres of thermal water have flowed daily from underground springs in Baden-Baden. Revered by the Romans and now a UNESCO-recognised Great Spa Town of Europe.

A Break Just Around the Corner

Earth, water, or air – at Naturerholt you’ll find the best offers for a wellness weekend or at Naturgesund relaxation holiday tailored to your element.

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20°C

is the minimum temperature of the water when it emerges from the source of a thermal bath

5,5 g

This is the minimum amount of sodium in one liter of the certified saltwater healing bath

54

Spas and health resorts are more highly rated and make Baden-Württemberg the No. 1 spa state

12

Certified Kneipp health resorts in Southwest Germany

3

Locations with healing caves relieve your breathing difficulties

1877

The year the Friedrichsbad in Baden-Baden was opened with its Roman-Irish bathing tradition and continues to delight its guests to this day.

Health Resorts and SpasWellsprings of Wellness

Picture yourself sinking into the warm waters of a thermal spa. The heat soaks deep in your skin, easing muscle tension and joint pain. Your thoughts quieten, and relaxation takes over. This is the experience in one of Baden-Württemberg’s 54 health resorts and spas, where you’ll find personal programmes for preventive care, rehabilitation, wellness holidays, and recreation – all paired with sports and leisure activities.

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Aerial view of a small round pool in the Friedrichsbad thermal baths with artistically decorated walls.

Thermal Spas in Baden-WürttembergWaters that work Wonders

Baden-Württemberg is rich in natural springs: From CO2 mineral baths, which tingle pleasantly on the skin, to radon and sulphur baths, which can promote blood circulation, to brine baths, which give a floating sensation. Take your time to let your body regenerate and your mind unwind. Here, you’ll find wellness right at your fingertips.

Dive into our Spas

Exterior view of the pool at the thermal spa in Überlingen.

Top-Tier Wellness OffersFall in Love with Our Wellness Stars!

We’ve done the homework, so you can relax. The best wellness hotels, spas, and health resorts across the region are awarded the Wellness Stars quality seal. These are rated with three, four, or five stars based on 400 criteria, including facilities, standards, and philosophy. One thing’s for sure: you’re guaranteed to leave your wellness holidays feeling rejuvenated and relaxed.

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