Things to do in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA): The Best Spas & Wellness

Honest, professional skin care and nail services that are both clinically effective and affordable. Facials, microdermabrasion, chemical peels, waxing and body treatments offered. We pride ourselves on cleanliness and are one of the only area skin care and nail service providers that use an autoclave for complete client safety. We are an authorized retailer of Eminence Organic and PCA Skin Care.

ASCEND Pittsburgh is a bouldering-centric, indoor rock climbing gym with over 10,000 sq. feet of climbing walls housed within a 27,000 sq. foot, second floor space in Pittsburgh’s Southside. Beyond bouldering, ASCEND offers roped climbing on a 24-foot-tall wall featuring 20 climbing stations with a mix of auto-belays and top-ropes. Cross-training is also a big part of ASCEND, so be sure to explore climbing-specific training and fitness equipment or drop in on one of our yoga or fitness classes. In addition to climbing, fitness, and yoga, visitors can also enjoy use of child watch services, concessions, locker rooms with showers, and numerous spaces to relax, study, or work.

Located in the Golden Triangle district of downtown Pittsburgh, Spa Jema is a chic modern retreat offering an exclusive range of beauty and wellness treatments. Spa Jema offers massages in a variety of modalities, facials made to order, nails polished and perfected, waxing painless and shaped, and body treatments that detox and exfoliate. So whether your wish list includes a 90 minute deep tissue massage, a mojito pedicure, or an indulgent spa package, Spa Jema is the place to be for the ultimate in pampering perfection.

Our Wellness Center features a Himalayan Salt Cave which is beneficial to people with upper respiratory issues. The sessions are 45 minutes long. We also offer massage therapy, acupuncture, full spectrum infrared sauna, access bar, jade massage bed along with many other therapeutic services.

Named 'The Top Family Spa in the World" by Travel + Leisure Magazine, ESSpa is a Founding Member of the Green Spa Network and is the only Accredited Green Spa in Pennsylvania. We have been voted 'Best Spa in Pittsburgh' every year since 2005. Our Hungarian Master-Esthetician owner was named one of the 'Top 3 Estheticians in the United States' in 2017, 18 and 2019 and she understands that more than awards, the only thing you truly care about is getting a great service that uses great, safe products that delivers visible, lasting results - delivered in a relaxing, meticulously-clean environment - for a fair price. We are open every day (including Sundays) for Facials, Massage, Manicures, Hair Color and Cuts and more. All we ask is the opportunity to treat you well and earn your business. We guarantee your 100% complete satisfaction! We look forward to seeing you soon.

Located in the heart of the Cultural District of Pittsburgh, Verve provides 360 degrees of wellness including massage therapy, Pilates/Yoga, facials, waxing, body wraps, manicures, pedicures, Chiropractic care and hair services. Bumble and bumble hair products, Yonka Skincare products and Jane Iredale Mineral Makeup are available for retail purchase.

LaVida Massage is a unique massage center that promotes health and wellness by providing therapeutic massage services. LaVida Massage's center is a new beautiful day spa located in the heart of the Shadyside area. The center is open 7 days a week and welcomes walk-ins. We have multiple massage rooms, a couples room, and a fully equipped esthetics rooms to offer and services such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Couple's Massage, facials, and waxing.