Canyon Ranch brand to open Turkey wellness resort in 2016

Wellness brand Canyon Ranch has announced the opening of its first resort outside the United States, the Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort at Kaplankaya, in Turkey next year.

Scheduled to open in July 2016, the resort will form part of the Kaplankaya development, which will also comprise two other hotels.

The develoment is located north of the city of Bodrum on Turkey’s southwestern Aegean coast.

Comprising 141 rooms and suites, the resort will also feature 40 treatment rooms, as part of the 10,000sq m Canyon Ranch Spa, Fitness and Wellness Center. Treatments offered will combine eastern and western wellness traditions and expertise and facilities at the resort will include two restaurants.

Susan Docherty, chief Executive of Canyon Ranch, said: “Canyon Ranch is launching onto the global stage with Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort at Kaplankaya in Turkey. With its beautiful natural landscape and ancient, healing lands, it is an idyllic location for our first international immersion destination.”

The new resort will add to Canyon Ranch’s existing property portfolio, which includes its original resort in Tucson, Arizona and the Canyon Ranch property in Lenox, Massachusetts.

The Canyon Ranch brand umbrella also includes a number of day spas: the Canyon Ranch SpaClub at The Venetian, located at the famous Las Vegas hotel of the same name, and the Canyon Ranch SpaClubs at Sea, onboard Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Celebrity Cruises and Cunard cruise ships.