warm up these winter school holidays at Peninsula Hot Springs
Saturday 5 July to Sunday 20 July
warm up your winter break with moments of creativity, wellness, wonder and connection with our seasonal school holiday program
This winter, Peninsula Hot Springs invites you to embrace the misty magic of the cooler season with a school holiday program designed to inspire you to complete your planning. Through a thoughtfully curated line-up of wellness, nature-based and arts-focused experiences, guests of all ages can immerse themselves in activities that ignite imagination and encourage exploration.
Whether you’re seeking a moment to reconnect, recharge, or discover something new, our winter holiday activations complement your geothermal bathing ritual perfectly, inviting you to slow down, stay present and create lasting memories together.
wellness & spa experiences
These school holidays, enhance your geothermal bathing journey with a seasonal line-up of wellness activities to inspire warmth, connection and creativity. Choose from daily offerings including grounding yoga sessions, invigorating Fire & Ice workshops, and the heart-opening Cacao Circle. A highlight for families, our Family Body Clay Ritual invites guests young and old to play, paint and connect using healing Australian, mineral-rich clays sourced from the earth.
Morning Yoga
Daily at 7:30am
Develop mobility, flexibility and improve strength with physical movement in this daily yoga class. Guided by an experienced host and teacher, this class will leave you feeling open and relaxed to perfectly complement your day of geothermal bathing.
Taking place in our Wellness Centre Studio. Available to add to your bathing booking $20
Fire and Ice Workshop
Daily 4pm and 5pm
Additonal session on Saturday & Sunday at 1pm
Our Fire and Ice workshop has been inspired by the ancient practice of cryotherapy, or hot-cold therapy. Allow our knowledgeable host to take you through a sequential 45-minute experience of hot saunas, deep breathing, and meditation before submerging in our 4°C ice plunge pool.
Taking place in our Fire and Ice area. Available to add to your bathing booking $20
Body Clay Ritual
Daily at 12pm* & 2pm
Additional session on Saturday & Sunday at 3pm
Discover the powerful benefits of when geothermal water and natural Australian Clay combine to form a rich paste designed for direct body application. From a selection of four clays, discover the unique benefits and begin to feel the invigoration amongst our Clay Ridge landscape.
*The 12 noon workshop during school holidays Wednesday to Sunday is a family -friendly workshop.
Taking place at Clay Ridge. Available to add to your bathing booking $20
Family Body Clay Ritual
Friday to Sunday at 12pm
Experience the fun and healing benefits of our Family Body Clay session, designed for all ages to enjoy together. During a 45 minute workshop, apply mineral-rich clay to you and your little ones before rinsing off in the geothermal waters.
Taking place at Clay Ridge. Available to add to your bathing booking $20 per adult and $10 per child
Sauna Infusion
Daily at 10:30am
A 45-minute guided heat therapy workshop that demonstrates the power of sauna bathing. Flow between our wet and dry sauna, while experiencing the sensation of steam infused with calming essential oils, before partaking in breathwork, meditation and invigoration from submerging in our cold pool to refresh and finish.
Taking place in our Fire and Ice area. Available to add to your bathing booking $20
Cacao Circle
Saturday & Sunday at 12pm
Join us for a transformative Cacao workshop, where you'll experience the heart-opening power of ceremonial-grade cacao. This simple yet powerful ritual includes intention setting, a guided heart-opening meditation, and space for personal reflection. Connect deeply with yourself and others as you enter a journey of emotional healing and mindfulness while embracing the magic of cacao, feeling balanced, centred, and inspired.
Taking place in our Tea House. Available to add to your bathing booking $20
arts, culture & entertainment
This winter, our holiday program brings warmth and wonder through a thoughtfully curated selection of arts and entertainment experiences.
NAIDOC Week
Friday 11 July
On Friday, 11 July, during NAIDOC Week, we're proudly partnering with First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing to host complimentary activities focused on mindfulness, art, and sound, celebrating this significant moment in Australian culture. As a highlight to our program, we're pleased to welcome Australian singer-songwriter Dan Sultan to perform on our Amphitheatre stage. Discover details of the program here.
Taking place in our Bath House Amphitheatre. Complimentary with your bathing experience
Bathe in Cinema: Winter Warmers
Thursday evenings from 7pm
We're bringing in the new season of Bathe in Cinema with a lineup of films featuring The Peanut Butter Falcon (10 July) and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (17 July), taking place each Thursday night in during the July school holidays. Discover details of the program here.
Taking place in our Bath House Amphitheatre. Complimentary with your bathing experience
Sunday Sessions
Every Sunday 2pm to 5pm
Wrap up your week in the most relaxing way with Sunday Sessions live from our Amphitheatre stage. While you soak in the geothermal springs, let the acoustic sounds of local artists wash over you, easing you into the week ahead. Taking place in our Bath House Amphitheatre. Complimentary with your bathing experience.
Taking place in our Bath House Amphitheatre. Complimentary with your bathing experience
family-friendly & nature-based experiences
Families can take part in engaging activities, including a complimentary Animal Discovery Hunt, promoting a deeper, tangible connection with nature. Meanwhile, farmgate produce offerings and a courtyard bar create the perfect setting for socialising and enjoying local dishes.
Animal Discovery Hunt
Daily from 5 July to 20 July
We have placed nine animal sculptures hidden amongst our grounds to find. Look out for our Short-Beaked Echidna, Marbled Gecko and Eastern Grey Kangaroo plus many more as you wander and explore these school holidays. Pick up your adventure pack, available to purchase from reception, and let the discovery begin.
Taking place across the grounds., Little Explorers Pack is available for purchase at Reception upon arrival for $7.95. It is inclusive of an activity book and crayons
Courtyard Bar
Open each Saturday
Enjoy refreshing drinks and nibbles in our elevated Courtyard Bar, where you can unwind in an outdoor setting. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing spot to catch up with friends of simply enjoy a moment pre or post bathe, the Courtyard is fully licensed with a fire pit (weather permitting), and ready to welcome you every Saturday afternoon these July holidays.
Taking place in our Courtyard Bar