Therapies, Thermal Springs and Spa's

Golden Healing Reiki traing course certificate Therapies in France
We anticipate hosting Reiki Training courses in conjunction with Golden Healing during the autumn of 2004. The teaching element of the Reiki 1 or the Reiki 2 training courses will be over 2 days, and extra time may be allowed to visit the spa's or some of the local places of interest.

Thermal Springs and Spa
The area has several thermal springs which claim to help cure various conditions including skin disorders and Rheumatism.

Vernet-les-Bains
Vernet les Bains is one of the nearest Spa's to our Gite.
Vernet les Bains spa welcomes both adults and children. It offers treatments for an extensive range of conditions including Rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatic inflammation, respiratory ailments, ear, nose and throat. The treatments are under the supervision of qualified doctors.

St. Thomas-les-Bains
To our west, towards Font-Romeu, and close to Fontpédrouse on the N116 there is St Thomas les Bains.

It has natural warm sulphuric, alkaline waters that surface at 58°C. There are 3 outside sulphur pools with bubble jets which are used all year round. A key attraction is the amphitheatre shaped solarium in the mountain. It is open every day from 10 am to 8 pm, and in July and August until 9pm.

Rates swimming pools:
Adults €3.70 (€27.50 for 10),
Children (minimum age 6 months) €1.80 (€14 for 10).

Address: Baths of Saint-Thomas, 66360 Fontpédrouse.
Tel: 00 33 4 68 97 03 13

Andorra
At Escaldes-Engordany in Andorra there are public thermal springs which surface at a temperature of 70°C.

Boulou
About 25 minutes drive from Rodes, and to the east of Amelie and Ceret, on the A9, just north of the Spanish border there is Boulou. It claims to be the only spa in the region with bi carbonated water, and is open from February to November.

Molitg-les-Bains
The biggest, and most expensive, thermal spring in the area is at the hotel Molitg les Bains. The waters are said to be rich in active plankton and they claim it treats respiratory tract ailments.

thermal spa location map

Spa's are shown with a yellow dot
Self Catering holiday gîte and B&B accommodation in South France for holiday / vacation rent in Tet Valley near Pyrenees Mountains Southern France
For either Gite or B&B accommodation in the area please contact the resident English speaking owners of the Peach Valley gite:
Jolanta & Steve Williams on
Tel: 00 33 4 68 05 96 44
6 Cami Ral, 66320 Rodès, France.
Email us at enquiry@peachvalley.co.uk