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VALENTINE’S DAY 2024
Indulge in our couples retreat, starting with an enchanting Hot Stone Massage to melt away tension. Continue the journey with a private aroma mineral bath featuring Pure Rose Oil, Rose Geranium and Rosewood, offering comfort and hydration. It’s more than a spa day – it’s a celebration of companionship, a sanctuary designed to deepen your connection. Experience the magic of togetherness at Jindii. (not suitable during pregnancy)
Experience a tranquil spa ritual crafted for partners, featuring a native botanical tea bath, breathwork, half-body massage, rainforest foot ritual, and a rejuvenating facial. Infused with herbal skin tonics, and volcanic essence, this ritual revitalises and shields your skin, enveloping you in nature’s embrace.
You're holding
everything together.
For one hour, let us hold it for you.
Your shoulders have been carrying June since May. Your skin is tight from the cold. Your mind hasn't stopped since the last meeting.
Five rituals — built specifically for this — are waiting inside the National Botanic Gardens. Ancient practice. Native botanicals. The only spa in Australia you walk through a rainforest to reach.
"You know that feeling on a Sunday night when the week ahead is already pressing on your chest? When your skin is tight and dry and your shoulders haven't released since Thursday? When you can't remember the last time you felt genuinely still?"
That's the exact moment this was built for.
Jindii EcoSpa. Inside the Australian National Botanic Gardens. The only spa in the country you walk through a rainforest to reach.
Then read what's waiting here.
You walk in carrying
June. You leave without it.
Each ritual below is built around a specific pain — what winter does to your body, your skin, your mind — and how ancient practice, native botanicals, and this place address it completely.
The Botanical
Restoration
You've been telling yourself you'll book a massage and a facial. You never have time for both. You never will — unless they happen at the same time.
Your back has been locked since Monday. Your skin is dehydrated from three months of Canberra cold and dry air — tight, dull, older-looking than you feel. And you haven't had an hour that was genuinely yours in longer than you can remember.
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Herbal Clay & Hot Oil Massage — ancient Ayurvedic practiceA ring of herbal clay is applied around the spine. Hot therapeutic oil is poured continuously into it — the heat penetrating deep into the muscles and vertebrae in a way that hands alone cannot reach. The ancient Indian physicians who developed this practice called it "the treatment that goes where touch cannot." Your therapist then works the rest of your body while the clay holds the heat at your spine.
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Warm Hydrating Face Mask — applied to your face simultaneouslyWhile the clay ring works on your spine, your face is cleansed, a warm hydrating face mask applied, and nourishing botanical cream sealed into your skin. You are not waiting for one thing to finish before the other begins. Both happen at the same time. Two complete outcomes — body and face — from one 75-minute appointment. Available at no other day spa in Canberra.
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Botanical tea on arrival · Recovery lounge post-treatmentYou arrive through the rainforest. You settle before we've laid a hand on you. You leave — and this is what clients consistently tell us — feeling like the week weighed less than it did this morning.
Your spine: unlocked, heat-treated, quiet for the first time since winter set in. Your skin: cleansed, hydrated, visibly brighter. And the particular relief of having finally done something genuinely restorative for yourself — in an hour you almost didn't make time for.
The Native
Fusion Immersion
The tension that lives deepest in your body — the kind that has been there so long you've forgotten it's there — has never met heated volcanic stones and herbal poultices working together. Until now.
There is a kind of tension that ordinary massage doesn't reach — the deep holding that lives in the muscles near the bone, the places that have been braced against cold and stress for months. And then there is your skin: showing your age in winter in a way it doesn't in summer. Lines deeper. Tone flatter. A face that's carrying what you've been carrying.
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Native Elements Fusion — volcanic stones + herbal poulticesWarm bundles of native Australian botanicals — herbal poultices — are pressed and moved across the body, releasing their heat and botanical oils through the skin. Volcanic heated stones follow, radiating sustained warmth into the muscle layer that hands cannot hold. Combined, they work at a depth that changes how your body feels for days, not hours.
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Anti-Aging Botanical Clay Face Mask — applied to your face simultaneouslyWhile the poultices and stones work on your body, an organic anti-aging botanical clay mask is applied to your face. It draws out the impurities winter has deposited in your skin, firms the skin architecture, and softens the appearance of fine lines. You are not treated in sequence — body and face are restored together, in the same 75 minutes.
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Botanical tea · Full lounge recoveryThe names Booroomba and Native Elements are not borrowed. They belong to this place. To this country. To Ngunnawal land. You experience them inside the national botanic garden that holds that same country's plants.
Deep muscle release that lasts days, not hours — the stones hold heat in the tissue long after you've left. Skin that looks like you've had a proper facial. And something harder to name: the restoration that comes from being treated by a place that knows its own country.
The Kakadu
Renew
You haven't exfoliated since summer. Your skin has been carrying three months of central heating, cold air, and exhaustion. It is not your skin at its best. This is how you get it back.
Winter skin is not just dry. It is layered with dead cells that no amount of moisturiser can lift, because moisturiser can't penetrate what is already there. Your body is heavy and sluggish from the cold. Your circulation has been running at low effort for weeks. You need renewal — not maintenance.
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Japanese Dry Body Brushing — the preparationFirm, methodical dry brushing clears the surface layer that winter has built up. Circulation lifts immediately — you feel it within minutes. The skin underneath is now accessible in a way it wasn't when you walked in.
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Australian Blue Cypress & Wattleseed Scrub — the revealNative Australian wattleseed and blue cypress work into what the brush revealed. The scrub is not decorative — it is removing months of accumulated dead skin from the body. What is left underneath is new. You can feel the difference before it's even rinsed.
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Kakadu Plum Body Souffle Massage — the treatmentKakadu Plum is native to the Australian outback. It contains 100× the Vitamin C of an orange — the highest natural concentration known to science. It has been used by Aboriginal Australians medicinally for thousands of years. Massaged into fully prepared skin — skin that has been brushed and scrubbed and is now completely receptive — the Vitamin C penetrates rather than sitting on the surface. The souffle itself has a texture that clients describe as almost impossibly soft.
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Warm Face Mask — applied during the souffle massageWhile the souffle nourishes the body, a warm face mask treats the skin on your face simultaneously. Your whole body is renewed — not just the parts that are usually reached.
Visibly renewed skin across the entire body — soft in a way winter had made you forget. The lightness that comes from circulation properly restored. A face that has been treated, not just moisturised. And the irreplaceable feeling of 90 minutes that were entirely, completely yours.
The Kanyini
Winter Fire
The two of you have been running at full speed in opposite directions since autumn. You haven't been still together in months. This is 90 minutes of being still — side by side — with nowhere to be and nothing to say.
Modern couples are busy in parallel. You share a roof, a bed, a life — but genuine stillness together has become rare. June makes this worse: everyone's heads-down, end-of-year, depleted. This ritual doesn't require conversation. It just requires showing up. Side by side. And letting the gardens do the rest.
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Booroomba Hot Stone Massage — for bothVolcanic heated stones are placed and moved across the body in a slow, deliberate sequence. The heat goes deeper than hands can reach. Side by side in the same room, both of you release physical tension before the ritual has even properly begun.
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Warm Botanical Clay Mask — for both, simultaneouslyApplied at the beginning while the stones work. Skin treated while the body is restored. Two complete outcomes from one appointment — for each of you.
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The Didirri — ancient Shirodhara for bothWarm oil is poured in a continuous, unbroken stream onto the centre of the forehead. This is Shirodhara — one of the oldest practices in Ayurvedic medicine, documented across thousands of years for its effect on the nervous system. The mind that has been running all week goes quiet. Not gradually. Completely. For both of you. No other Canberra spa offers this experience. Nowhere.
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One IKOU Fragonia & Bergamot Conditioner — a single gift for the two of youAustralian Fragonia, the oil of "golden proportions" — balances the skin and the emotions in equal measure. Italian bergamot to release what you've been carrying. Shared lounge recovery with botanical tea. You leave with a Fragonia Conditioner of the gardens between you.
Ninety minutes where neither of you had to do, decide, or say anything. The rare experience of being completely still — together. You walk back through the gardens lighter than you arrived, without quite being able to explain why.
Didirri
Shirodhara Ritual
"The mind-marinating technique." An unbroken stream of warm oil, poured over your third eye for 45 minutes. You will not be able to think. That is entirely the point.
The act of pouring stillness onto the mind.
You know that state where you've been switched on so long you've forgotten what switched off feels like? Where even a holiday doesn't fully clear it? Where you wake up still tired from the thinking you did before you slept? That is what the Didirri was built for. Not tiredness. The thing underneath tiredness.
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You lie down. The room goes quiet.A warm oil vessel is positioned above your forehead. The environment is controlled — quiet, still, unhurried. A small towel placed over your eyes. You have nothing to do. Nothing to think about. Nothing to manage. This is unusual enough that most people feel it immediately.
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Warm oil begins to pour — on your third eye, continuouslyA steady, unbroken stream of warm therapeutic oil flows across your forehead — right at the Ajna point between your eyebrows, known in Ayurvedic tradition as the third eye. The warm oil feels both deeply calming and pleasurably tingly. It is similar to standing under a showerhead — but so much better. During that time, you may drift into a meditative state or even fall into a light sleep. The stream is maintained at a constant temperature and flow for the full 45 minutes.
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The mind stops running. Not gradually — in moments.When the steady rhythmic pouring of oil occurs over the forehead, it allows the release of all thoughts. You enter a state of deep relaxation where you can make space for new ideas to enter. A gentle stream of warm oil directed onto the third eye initiates healing and calms the chattering mind — it is the brain's oasis therapy when you need de-stressing. Many people describe this as the first time in years they have experienced complete mental stillness.
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A gentle scalp and neck massage to closeThe session completes with a grounding scalp and neck massage that helps absorb the oils and ease any remaining tension in the head and upper neck. You are then left to rest — not sent immediately back into the cold.
Shirodhara is one of the oldest practices in Ayurvedic medicine — a tradition of healing more than 3,000 years old. "Shiro" means head. "Dhara" means flow. A Shirodhara therapy cultivates a sacred space of stillness — it allows the mind to once again remain at rest. For many, it might be the first time in their experience that it has felt possible to truly turn thoughts off and become fully present. It is offered by one spa in Canberra. This one.
Mental clarity that has no equivalent in any other treatment we offer. A quality of quiet that is hard to describe and impossible to fake. And — for many guests — a feeling they have been specifically seeking for a very long time, without knowing what it was called or where to find it.
Also available as a $110 add-on inside any June ritual. Ask your therapist.
The Fragonia
Ritual
Head, neck and scalp. Thirty minutes. The Australian oil described as having "golden proportions" — for its perfect balance of the physical and the emotional. For the tension that lives above the shoulders.
Most people carry stress in the same place: the scalp, the temples, the neck, the space behind the eyes. Winter compresses it further — the cold tightens the shoulders upward, the dark makes the mind work harder to stay even. By June, the head is carrying a great deal. This is specifically for that.
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Australian Fragonia essential oil — the "golden proportions" oilAustralian Fragonia is described as an oil of "golden proportions" for its perfect balance — it balances both the skin and the emotions. With similar antibacterial qualities to tea tree, but without the harshness, Fragonia is a beautiful choice for balancing the scalp and the mind. It is native to Western Australia and harvested from wild-growing Agonis fragrans. Fragonia can help enhance dignity and reduce fragility — it carries a unique energy pattern, gently helping to remove scars from the emotional framework and alleviate mental static.
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Italian Bergamot — to release what you've been holdingBergamot is restoring and calming — it encourages the release of pent-up feelings and helps us relax and let go. It has been researched for its excellent success in treating the scalp. Together with Fragonia, it forms the basis of the IKOU treatment blend used throughout this ritual.
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Pressure-point head and scalp massage — the techniqueSlow, deliberate pressure-point work through the scalp, temples and neck. The kind that releases the holding pattern most people don't even know they have — the jaw they've been clenching, the shoulders they've been raising, the forehead they've been furrowing since Monday. Thirty minutes of undivided attention to the part of the body where most modern stress actually lives.
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IKOU Fragonia & Bergamot deep conditioning scalp maskApplied to the scalp and hair during the treatment. Left to absorb. The warmth of the treatment helps it penetrate. Your hair and scalp leave visibly and feelably different — smoother, conditioned, carrying the scent of Australian botanicals long after you've walked back through the gardens.
The Fragonia Ritual paired with the Didirri · Shirodhara is the most complete head-to-mind reset available at Jindii. The Fragonia addresses the physical tension in the scalp and neck. The Didirri addresses the mental layer underneath it. Together they are 75 minutes that no other spa in Canberra can offer — in combination or separately.
Fragonia ($125) + Didirri add-on ($110) = $235 · The ultimate June head reset.
A scalp and neck that are genuinely released — not just relaxed, but structurally different. Hair that is softened and conditioned. The particular lightness that comes from having addressed the place where you carry everything. And the scent of Fragonia, which stays with you into the next day as a quiet reminder that you did something good for yourself.
"After a hectic couple of weeks, walking into Jindii was sheer heaven for me. Everything was so calm."
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The Didirri
"Warm oil poured in a continuous, unbroken stream onto the centre of the forehead. The mind stops. Not gradually. In moments."
This is Shirodhara — one of the oldest practices in Ayurvedic medicine. Ancient Indian physicians used it for what we now call anxiety, burnout, insomnia and decision fatigue. For thousands of years it has been used to calm the mind, ease mental fatigue and quieten a racing nervous system. Many who experience it describe a stillness that ordinary rest rarely reaches.
In Canberra, a city of high-pressure professional life and a climate that compounds stress with cold, it is the treatment the population needs most. And it is available at exactly one spa in the city: Jindii. Here, inside the rainforest, where the practice belongs.
Your nervous system
has been running on empty
since the budget cycle started.
This isn't ordinary tiredness — the kind sleep fixes. It's the weight that builds from months of high-stakes decisions, full days, and a winter that never lets up. There is an ancient practice for exactly this. And only one Canberra spa offers it.
The Didirri
Executive Reset
Your team makes high-stakes decisions all day, every day. By EOFY, that takes a toll that a long lunch can't fix. The Didirri was developed, across thousands of years of Ayurvedic practice, for exactly this kind of mental depletion — the racing mind that won't switch off.
30-min Booroomba Hot Stone Massage to clear the physical layer first. Then the Didirri — ancient Shirodhara — where warm oil is poured in a continuous stream onto the forehead. The mental noise quietens. Not gradually — in moments. A stillness ordinary rest rarely reaches. Available nowhere else in Canberra.
- 30-min volcanic hot stone massage — physical tension and cortisol reduced before the Didirri begins
- The Didirri Shirodhara — warm oil to the forehead, used for centuries to calm the mind and quieten a racing nervous system
- A centuries-old Ayurvedic practice traditionally used for stress, mental fatigue and restless sleep
- Available at no other day spa in Canberra
- Botanical tea · Full lounge access · Single EOFY-claimable invoice · 50% deposit to confirm
Your team returns to the office not just relaxed, but genuinely reset — the difference between a nice afternoon and a measurable shift in how the rest of the week feels.
The Corporate
Revive
Your team has been in the same building, looking at the same screens, for six months. EOFY is not a celebration for them. It is the finish line of an exhausting race. Give them something genuinely different — not a restaurant where they have to talk more, but a space where they can be quiet and restored.
Your team's choice of our Native Fusion Ritual (herbal poultices + heated stones) or Herbal Clay & Hot Oil Massage. Specialty treatments — not standard massages. Bright Eyes enhancer included for every person. Full private room buyout for groups of 10+.
- Native Fusion ($265 standalone) or Herbal Clay & Hot Oil ($255 standalone) — each person's choice
- Bright Eyes skin enhancer included — every person leaves with visible skin results as well as physical restoration
- Concurrent treatment across 5 rooms — everyone arrives together, experiences together, leaves together
- Private room buyout for 10+: $2,100 minimum · one arrival · one departure · complete privacy
- Single invoice · EOFY-claimable · 50% deposit to hold the date
The Thursday Twilight Reset
The only spa in Canberra open until 8pm. The after-work hour, in the winter dark, when you need it most.
You finish work in the dark. You drive home to more obligations. The week never has a moment that's yours. Thursday evenings, Jindii stays open until 8pm — so the end of your hardest day can become the best part of it.
- Thursday 6–8pm — Jindii is the only Canberra spa open this late, and winter twilight is its most atmospheric hour
- Choose the Didirri, a twilight massage, or any winter ritual — arrive after work, leave restored, the weekend already feeling closer
- Ideal for professionals who can't take a daytime slot — and for small teams marking the end of a hard week together
- EOFY invoice available for any group booking
A standing midweek reset that makes the back half of your week measurably better — and that your team will notice, even if they can't say exactly why.
Three things no other
Canberra spa has
What Canberra winter does
to your body — and the ancient
practices that undo it
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June is cold.
This hour doesn't have to be.
These rituals exist for June only. They are not on the regular menu. When June 30 passes, the Botanical Restoration, the Native Fusion Immersion, the Kakadu Renew, the Kanyini Winter Fire and the Didirri Executive Reset close until next year.
The question is not whether you need this. The question is whether you'll book it before someone else takes the date you wanted.
Or call us today: (02) 6257 8777 · jindii.com.au · Open Tuesday to Saturday · Inside the Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra
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