Value Drives Visits to America's Top Destination Spas

Health, wellness and value all play an important role when it comes consumers choosing to visit a Destination spa, according to Spas of America's annual ranking of the Top Destination Spas of 2012.



“Destination Spas offering personalized health and wellness programs in beautiful outdoor settings continue to prove popular with North American spa consumers,” says Spas of America president Craig Oliver. “These wellness experiences play a very important role in the lives of people interested in taking a proactive approach to their own personal health and wellness. And while spas offering a luxury experience are popular on everyone’s 'wish list', Destination spas offering value to consumers are drawing the most attention.” says Oliver.

The Top Destination Spas of 2012 includes 20 spas in the United States, 4 spas in Canada, and one from Mexico. 



Spas of America’s Top 100 Spas of 2012 are ranked by unique page views generated by customers visiting their website throughout the year. Spas of America’s global audience is: 70% women; 90% USA/Canada; 25 to 65 years; $75k to $250k HHI; leisure and business travelers; and health, wellness and lifestyle oriented.

Spas of America’s Top Destination Spas of 2012

  1. Biggest Loser Resort at Fitness Ridge, Ivins, Utah
  2. Biggest Loser Resort Malibu, Malibu, California
  3. The Heartland Spa, Gilman, Illinois
  4. The Biggest Loser Niagara, Java Center, New York
  5. New Life Hiking Spa, Killington, Vermont
  6. Oaks at Ojai, Ojai, California
  7. Red Mountain Spa, St. George, Utah
  8. Rancho La Puerta, Tecate, Mexico
  9. The Hills Health Ranch, 108 Mile House, British Columbia
  10. Grail Springs, Bancroft, Ontario
  11. Mii amo, a Destination Spa at Enchantment Resort, Sedona, Arizona
  12. Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona
  13. Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona
  14. Golden Door, Escondido, California
  15. Mountain Trek Retreat, Ainsworth Hot Springs, British Columbia
  16. The Lodge at Woodloch, Hawley, Pennsylvania
  17. Pritikin Longevity Center & Spa, Miami, Florida
  18. The Marsh, Minnetonka, Minnesota
  19. Canyon Ranch Lenox, Lenox, Massachusetts
  20. The Kerr House, Grand Rapids, Ohio
  21. Deerfield Spa, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
  22. Canyon Ranch Hotel & Spa, Miami Beach, Florida
  23. Echo Valley Ranch & Spa, Jesmond, British Columbia
  24. New Age Health Spa, Neversink, New York
  25. Tennessee Fitness Spa, Waynesboro, Tennessee



View a complete list of Destination Spas.

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With over ten years of industry experience, Craig Oliver is passionate about the ability of healthy living and spa & wellness to contribute positively to the enrichment of people's lives. Craig is Editor-in-Chief of the spa travel website, Spas of America, and the healthy living and travel blog,...

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