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Two B.C. spas named among North America鈥檚 very best

Tigh-Na-Mara鈥檚 The Grotto, Oak Bay Beach Hotel鈥檚 The Boathouse, crack Top 100
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The Oak Bay Beach Hotel鈥檚 Boathouse Spa and Baths is named to the Spas of America鈥檚 Top 100 of 2023. (The Boathouse/Facebook)

A pair of Vancouver Island spas are among the top 100 in North America according to a leading expert.

Parksville鈥檚 Tigh-Na-Mara and the Oak Bay Beach Hotel鈥檚 Boathouse Spa and Baths are named to the Spas of America鈥檚 Top 100 of 2023.

鈥淐onsumers are rediscovering and revisiting beloved wellness havens, exploring new and enticing resorts and hotels, and discovering experiences deeply rooted in fitness, fresh air, and a connection with nature,鈥 says president Craig Oliver in an online release.

Tigh-Na-Mara鈥檚 Grotto Spa scored the No. 6 seat on the top 100 with the Boathouse in Oak Bay at No. 54.

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They鈥檙e the only B.C. spas named among 14 in Canada. The list includes five in Mexico and 81 in the U.S.

Spas of America鈥檚 annual Top 100 is based on unique page views and consumer choices on . New for 2023, all spas must also uphold a Google review rating of 4.0 or higher to be considered.

Grotto Spa, was also recently awarded the No. 1 spa in Canada by Spas of America. It recently underwent a $2.5 million investment, according to Tigh-Na-Mara with updates such as renovated locker rooms and an elevated experience called The Grotto, a blend of nature-inspired elements featuring the introduction of four cedar barrel saunas set in an outdoor garden patio.

The Grotto Spa reopens after renovations on Feb. 16.

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