Elevated Experiences
JAZZ AT ALBA
Melbourne’s music scene flows into Alba Thermal Springs & Spa for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival this October. Lush gardens and geothermal pools provide the backdrop for a unique series of live jazz sessions. Soak up some of the city’s finest jazz surrounded by nature, the perfect way to unwind during the festival. Over three days, Jazz at Alba will showcase an exceptional program of contemporary musicians, including:
Thursday 22 October, Holly Moore Trio and Friday 23 October, Dean Kalait Trio
5:00pm – 5:45pm
6:30pm – 7:15pm
Sunday 25 October, Milne and Attiche
2:00pm – 2:45pm
3:30pm – 4:15pm
All bathing guests will be invited to enjoy the jazz, plus, there are two jazz packages available for guests who would like to enjoy a reserved spot along with a cheese platter or canapes and wine.
Cheese and wine $145pp, includes bathing, use of a picnic rug for performances at The Luna, or a reserved table for performances at the restaurant forecourt.
Canapés and wine $145pp, includes bathing, use of a picnic rug for performances at The Luna, or a reserved table for performances at the restaurant forecourt.
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival runs from 16 – 25 October at various venues. Click here to view the full program of events.
THE PENINSULA RETREAT
15-16 November 2026
Embrace the natural beauty of the Peninsula and the healing powers of water and nature with Alba’s two day Peninsula Retreat.
THE DETAILS
Sunday 15 November – Monday 16 November
Alba Thermal Springs & Spa, Fingal, Mornington Peninsula
THE ITINERARY
Sunday
11.00am Arrival and welcome
12.00pm Picnic lunch
1.30pm Guided coastal hike with afternoon tea
5.00pm Arrive back to Alba
Free time to enjoy your villa/room, spa treatment (additional cost) or hot springs
7.00pm Dinner with local Peninsula wines at Thyme
Monday
8.30am Breakfast at Thyme
9.30am Free time to enjoy the hot springs
11.00am Gentle stretching in The Hide
12.00pm Late check out
12.15pm Spa treatment (additional cost) or the opportunity to continue bathing
We are supported in this retreat by our partner Wild Adventures Melbourne.
Cost $595pp including meals, drinks, guided hike, access to the hot springs for two days and wellness activities. Optional accommodation from $850 per night to stay at The Sanctuary or $180 per night at The Keith. Alba is a place of tranquillity and relaxation. All activities are optional.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
We have limited availability for this event. Bookings are essential and can be made via our reservations team on 03 5985 0900 or email via the button below.
RETREAT TO THE SANCTUARY
Extend your visit to the Peninsula with a stay at The Sanctuary and have time to explore some of the wonderful experiences our region has to offer. Book a wine masterclass at Ten Minutes by Tractor or a round of golf across the road at The Dunes. To complete your visit, indulge in one of our many spa treatments to ensure you leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.