https://spadayguide.com/en/tags/californian-massage/Recent content in Californian massage on Spa Day GuideHugoen-USTue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://spadayguide.com/en/blog/types-of-massage/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://spadayguide.com/en/blog/types-of-massage/<blockquote> <p><strong>In short:</strong></p> <ol> <li>The <strong>Californian massage</strong> is the gentlest, ideal for all-round relaxation.</li> <li><strong>Swedish</strong> and <strong>deep tissue</strong> massages target muscle tension, with increasing pressure.</li> <li>Wellness massages usually last 30, 60 or 90 minutes.</li> <li>In Paris, an hour of massage costs 70 to 200 euros depending on the venue.</li> </ol> </blockquote> <h2 id="the-main-types-of-massage">The main types of massage</h2> <p>Choosing among the <strong>types of massage</strong> offered in spas starts with defining your need: relaxing the mind, releasing tension or recovering after exercise. The massages described here are wellness massages, not therapeutic ones.</p>