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6 Girlfriends Getaways for Galentine’s Day

by Kimberly Inlander

Feb 6, 2024

© Miraval Arizona

Destinations / North America

Friends are like family, so, this Galentine’s Day, grab a group of your closest girlfriends for a different type of family travel. Here’s six great options:

 

tea

© The Rittenhouse

The Rittenhouse

In Philadelphia, The Rittenhouse hosts a Swiftie Galentine’s Tea Blending, a tea-making experience inspired by Taylor Swift’s albums, on Feb. 10, with seatings at 12:30 and 4 p.m. Purchase tickets online.

 

Miraval Arizona

Splurge with your besties and book The Gratitude Retreat, a three-bedroom suite with a private, infinity-edge reflection pool; powder and laundry room; gourmet kitchen; indoor and outdoor dining spaces; large outdoor patio; and more.

 

 

spa

© Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

 

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

On-site Spa Estancia offers an exclusive, 80-minute Rose Quartz Antioxidant Facial for Galentine’s and Valentine days. The facial includes a blend of free radical fighting antioxidants and Rose Quartz GEMCLINICAL technology to calm skin and restore a youthful appearance.

 

Miraval Austin

Girlfriends test their trust on this adventure with the Hill Country Challenge Course, a Rhythmic Riding equine session, Wine & Your Sign astrology classes and much more.

 

cocktails

© San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

The luxurious Galentine’s Package, at $254 per person, includes a 50-minute massage, 25-minute chocolate facial, Champagne and chocolate truffles, as well as complimentary parking and access to Spa Brezza relaxation lounge, fitness center, sauna and resort pool deck.

 

Miraval Berkshires

This girls’ trip could include any number of immersive experiences, like classes, workshops, hikes, Sensory Wine Tasting classes, signature equine experiences and more.

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