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Photos: Les Bains de Lavey, used with permission.
Les Bains de Lavey
Lavey-Morcles (VD), Switzerland · from CHF 32
About
A large thermal bath at Lavey-Morcles, surrounded by mountains and forest. You can soak in thermal spring water indoors and out, and the sauna area has Aufguss, a steam bath, a salt sauna and a snow room.
Facilities
Saunas and steam
- Finnish sauna
The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.
- Bio sauna
A gentler sauna of about 50–60 °C with more humidity, also called sanarium.
- Steam bath
Around 45 °C with nearly 100 % humidity.
- Salt or mineral sauna
A sauna with salt or mineral walls or salty air to breathe.
- Aufguss (sauna ritual)
A sauna master pours scented water on the hot stones and fans the heat through the room.
Cooling down
- Cold plunge (under 20 °C)
A small pool of cold water, below 20 °C, to dip into after the heat.
- Snow room
A cold room with snow or ice, below freezing, for a quick cool-down.
Pools and baths
- Thermal spring water
A pool fed by natural thermal or mineral spring water.
- Whirlpool or jacuzzi
A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
- Indoor pool
An indoor pool to relax or swim in.
- Outdoor pool (heated year round)
An outdoor pool heated enough to use in winter too.
- Pool for swimming lengths
A pool with lanes, usually 25 or 50 m long, indoors or outdoors.
- Water massage (jets and neck showers)
Underwater jets and strong streams of water that massage your neck, back or feet.
- Bubble loungers
Loungers under the water surface with bubbles rising from below.
Relaxing
- Indoor rest area
A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
- Salt or brine inhalation room
A room with salt walls or salty air, for breathing and resting.
- Outdoor rest area (garden or terrace)
A garden, terrace or lawn with loungers, to cool down and rest in the fresh air.
- Foot baths
Basins of warm, or hot and cold, water for your feet, often used between sauna rounds.
Treatments and fitness
- Massages
Massages you can book, usually at extra cost.
- Beauty treatments
Facials, manicures and other beauty treatments, usually at extra cost.
- Spa day packages (with treatment or meal)
A day package that adds a treatment, a meal or both to your entry, at a higher price.
- Yoga and wellness classes
Classes such as yoga, meditation or breathing exercises.
- Aqua gym
Exercise classes in the water.
Food and extras
- Restaurant or bistro
Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.
The place
- Setting
- Great views · Mountains · Forest
- Type of place
- Thermal bath or wellness park
- Practical
- No time limit
- Parking
- Free parking
Getting there
Route des Bains 48, 1892 Lavey-Morcles (VD), Switzerland
Lavey-les-Bains, Et. Thermal · about 1 min walk (60 m)
Also nearby
- ACTIV FITNESS Monthey
Monthey · 7.4 km away
- Hôtel VIU – Espace wellness
Villars-sur-Ollon · 10 km away
Chalet RoyAlp Hôtel & SpaVillars-sur-Ollon · 10 km away







