The best festivals for wellness enthusiasts in 2024
Get a thorough feel good experience at these immersive events, with guided nature walks and outdoor spas on offer
Get a thorough feel good experience at these immersive events, with guided nature walks and outdoor spas on offer
This is the woo festival guide, a handy manual containing everything you need to know about all the musical events happening in 2024. And festivals don't have to mean three-day benders with no sleep any more. Increasingly, events are prioritising wellness, with experiences including outdoor spas and yoga to choose from. If you’re in the market for a comped festival experience and luxury stay (I mean, who isn’t?), enter our competition with Wide Awake and Mama Shelter Shoreditch here. Visit our festival hub for all the best summertime music events happening this year, and read on if you love catching some calming moments (as well as having an unforgettable time).
What is it? This festival prioritises feeling good in your body and mind, with a focus on talks, art, ecology, spa time and food, as well as music.
When’s it happening? August 2 – 4 2024
Where is it? Pippingford Park, Ashdown Forest
Who’s playing? Goldie, 24hr Garage Girls, Leftfield, Bill Brewster
Insider tip: In between all the music, you can go wild swimming or on guided nature walks. We told you it was a feel good fest!
What is it? A feast for both the mind and body. Expect wellbeing sessions, a talks tent featuring experts and authors, wild swimming, paddle boarding and even a spa.
When’s it happening? May 24 – 27 2024
Where is it? Lawrenny in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Who’s playing? Sunbirds, The Feeling, Lucy Spraggan, Gok Wan and Kimberly Wyatt
Insider tip: Don’t forget to take in the breath-taking views over the only coastal national park in the UK. Hire a hot tub while you’re at it, it’s all about the big (re)treat.
What is it? Enjoy both relaxing and listening to dance music? This intimate festival could be the one – cutting edge music plus an outdoor spa… bliss.
When’s it happening? June 21 – 23 2024
Where is it? South Cambridgeshire
Who’s playing? Erol Alkan, Goldie, Dr Banana
Insider tip: We’ve heard there are some secret stages at this festival, so go find those, I guess…
What is it? Music is only the beginning at this festival. Expect comedy, wild swimming, moon yoga, workshops on being social, love and relationships, spirituality, astrology… You name it, it’s there.
When’s it happening? July 12 – 14 2024
Where is it? Park Farm, Warwickshire
Who’s playing? Jessica Winter, The Fontanas, Adam Kay, Sara Pascoe and Philippa Perry
Insider tip: Sneak away to the sustainably-built disco bunkers for multi sensory workshops through the day and raves through the night. The soundproof walls are built by a local farmer using straw bales from livestock – so you know wellness is at the core here.
What is it? A blend of hedonism and escapism, Wilderness combines gold standard music bookings with wellness and feel good experiences.
When’s it happening? August 1 – 4 2024
Where is it? Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire
Who’s playing? Bicep, Faithless, Jessie Ware, Barry Can't Swim
Insider tip: Don't miss out on the festival's varied wellness programme, including wood-fired saunas with salt scrubs, hot girl boxing, and self-love sessions.
What is it? This festival prioritises feeling good in your body and mind, with a focus on talks, art, ecology, spa time and food, as well as music.
When’s it happening? August 2 – 4 2024
Where is it? Pippingford Park, Ashdown Forest
Who’s playing? Goldie, 24hr Garage Girls, Leftfield, Bill Brewster
Insider tip: In between all the music, you can go wild swimming or on guided nature walks. We told you it was a feel good fest!
What is it? A feast for both the mind and body. Expect wellbeing sessions, a talks tent featuring experts and authors, wild swimming, paddle boarding and even a spa.
When’s it happening? May 24 – 27 2024
Where is it? Lawrenny in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Who’s playing? Sunbirds, The Feeling, Lucy Spraggan, Gok Wan and Kimberly Wyatt
Insider tip: Don’t forget to take in the breath-taking views over the only coastal national park in the UK. Hire a hot tub while you’re at it, it’s all about the big (re)treat.
What is it? Enjoy both relaxing and listening to dance music? This intimate festival could be the one – cutting edge music plus an outdoor spa… bliss.
When’s it happening? June 21 – 23 2024
Where is it? South Cambridgeshire
Who’s playing? Erol Alkan, Goldie, Dr Banana
Insider tip: We’ve heard there are some secret stages at this festival, so go find those, I guess…
What is it? Music is only the beginning at this festival. Expect comedy, wild swimming, moon yoga, workshops on being social, love and relationships, spirituality, astrology… You name it, it’s there.
When’s it happening? July 12 – 14 2024
Where is it? Park Farm, Warwickshire
Who’s playing? Jessica Winter, The Fontanas, Adam Kay, Sara Pascoe and Philippa Perry
Insider tip: Sneak away to the sustainably-built disco bunkers for multi sensory workshops through the day and raves through the night. The soundproof walls are built by a local farmer using straw bales from livestock – so you know wellness is at the core here.
What is it? A blend of hedonism and escapism, Wilderness combines gold standard music bookings with wellness and feel good experiences.
When’s it happening? August 1 – 4 2024
Where is it? Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire
Who’s playing? Bicep, Faithless, Jessie Ware, Barry Can't Swim
Insider tip: Don't miss out on the festival's varied wellness programme, including wood-fired saunas with salt scrubs, hot girl boxing, and self-love sessions.
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