Relax at Therme Bucharest: The Ultimate Guide to Europe’s Largest Wellness Center
The Uniqueness of Therme Bucharest
Therme Bucharest is not just a spa - it's Europe's largest wellness and relaxation center. Boasting thermal waters, tropical gardens, and a range of saunas and pools, Therme offers a perfect combination of relaxation, entertainment, and rejuvenation. Imagine lounging by pools surrounded by over 1,500 palm trees 🌴 while sipping a cocktail 🍹 or soaking in hot mineral-rich thermal waters. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind experience in Romania!
How to Get to Therme Bucharest
Located just 15 minutes north of Bucharest, Therme is easily accessible by car 🚗 or public transportation 🚌. You can use ride-sharing services for convenience also.
The bus line is 442 and you can take it from Piata Presei. You can check the schedule below:
For more information and tips & tricks, like not using the yellow cabs, check my free guide on Transportation around Bucharest:
Therme zones & admission tickets
Therme Bucharest is divided into three main zones:
1. Galaxy Zone: Family-friendly with waterslides, wave pools, and fun activities. Perfect for kids and families 🛝. Children under 14 years are allowed only in the Galaxy area.
Prices start at 69 RON for 3 hours.
2. The Palm Zone: Relaxation paradise with palm trees, thermal pools, and mineral baths 🧖♀️. Ideal for adults looking to unwind.
Prices start at 79 RON for 3 hours.
Prices start at 95 RON for 3 hours.
For a full-day pass, prices go up to 168 RON depending on the zone, but it's worth every penny if you plan to spend a day of pampering. 🏖️
It's ideal to take tickets before getting there especially in the weekend, on their website.
Or for no stress, choose an option with transfer included:
How to Fully Enjoy Therme Bucharest
Arrive early to secure your spot, especially on weekends. Start your day with a dip in the thermal pools, then relax on a lounge chair under the lush palm trees 🌿. Enjoy a sauna session in the Elysium Zone and grab a refreshing cocktail at one of the swim-up bars. 🍹 During the summer months, make sure to experience the sandy
beach area!
The Beach at Therme
During the summer, Therme opens its artificial beach 🏖️, lined with fine sand and plenty of palm trees. You can enjoy outdoor pools or sunbathe for a tropical holiday vibe without leaving Romania.
How to Get a Massage
For the ultimate relaxation, book a massage available only in the Elysium Zone. You can choose from various treatments, such as aromatherapy or deep tissue massage. 💆♀️ Make sure to book it as soon as you arrive at the Elysium reception, as the spa services can fill up quickly, especially during weekends. You cannot book it before your visit.
Enjoying the Saunas
Affordable Food and Drinks
Unlike many high-end wellness centers, Therme offers affordable food and drinks 🍽️. From healthy smoothies and light snacks to full meals like pizza 🍕 or Romanian specialties, you’ll find something to suit your taste, all at reasonable prices.
Most Important Rules at Therme
⚫ No outside food or drinks allowed 🚫.
⚫ Swimwear is mandatory & slippers special for the pool 👙.
⚫ Respect quiet zones for relaxation.
⚫ Children are only allowed in designated zones (like Galaxy).
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