Things to do / Travel Guide
Address:34631 N. Tom Darlington Dr.
Carefree, Arizona
Tel:
(480) 595-3500
Guests at the Golden Door Spa at Boulders Resort are invited to experience serenity and an oasis of tranquility in the steam rooms, saunas, and traditional Japanese O'furo bath featured here. Feel fre to try out the Spa's signature specialties as well, such as the meditation labyrinth, and circular tea room. Located in Scottsdale, the soothing spa ambience is enhanced by the surrounding desert vistas, and the diverse menu of treatments in 24 different treatment rooms. Active spa-goers will love the Movement studio, where Pilates, Yoga, and Tai Chi classes are offered for all levels, as well as the Watsu water shiatsu treatment. With all of these fantastic spa features, you can't help but feel relaxed and carefree at The Boulders Resort and Golden Door Spa.
Set among rolling Sonoran Desert foothills, visitors can enjoy great hiking and climbing forays among the ancient boulder formations and towering cacti, before venturing off into the land of delightful spa treatments. Those who prefer massages can choose from the LaStone Therapy Massage, which uses elements of nature to relieve muscles and emotions, or go for a Turquoise Wrap, based on the Native American belief in the healing power of turquoise. The Avocado Citrus Scrub is a Golden Door classic which promises to nourish and repair ravaged skin surfaces. The Spa offers a range of different facials including the Golden Door Facial, Vitamin C Experience Facial, and Golden Harvest Facial, to name a few. All throughout, you'll notice thoughtful touches such as overstuffed leather chairs, aromatic wood-burning fireplaces, and a warm, elegant Southwestern atmosphere, which will help melt your cares away. Don't forget to drop by one of the four outdoor heated pools and take advantage of the great treatments offered at the beauty salon, itself equipped to offer a full menu of services. When you're finally ready to re-fuel, head over to the Golden Door Spa Café, the Tea Room, or the Latilla at The Boulders for fresh American cuisine made from organic and naturally grown ingredients.