SPACE
estúdio de massagem em Portimão
Pt, En +351 932-218-015
Ua, Ru +351 926-727-566
Traditional Thai massage
60 min
from 50 eur
Traditional Thai massage
90 min
from 75 eur
Traditional Thai massage
120 min
from 50 eur
Thai Relax Massage with oil
60 min
from 50 eur
Thai massage for pregnant women
60 min
from 50 eur
Thai foot massage
60 min
from 50 eur
90 min
from 70 eur
60 min
from 50 eur
Lymphatic drainage massage
60 min
from 50 eur
Face and head massage
40 min
from 40 eur
Visceral massage
50 min
from 50 eur
Back massage
60 min
from 60 eur
Thai massage is more than a way to relax — it is an ancient healing art passed down from generation to generation for over 2,500 years. At its core lies a unique combination of Ayurvedic medicine, Buddhist philosophy, and yogic practices, forming a holistic approach to body, mind, and spirit.
It is believed that Thai massage was founded by Dr. Jivaka Kumar Bhaccha, a legendary physician to an Indian king and a contemporary of the Buddha. Known as a master healer, his deep understanding of herbs, anatomy, and energy lines formed the foundation of traditional Thai medicine.
For centuries, this practice developed inside Thai temples and monasteries as a spiritual and therapeutic discipline. Monks used it to maintain health, vitality, and mental clarity. Until the 20th century, it was passed on orally from master to student in close apprenticeship.
At the heart of Thai massage is the belief that the body is interlaced with energy lines (sen). When energy flows freely, we feel healthy and balanced. But stress, physical strain, and emotional blocks can disrupt this flow.
The practitioner uses rhythmic pressure, stretches, twists, and guided breathing to release tension, restore circulation, and realign energy, allowing the body to heal itself.
Unlike most massage styles, Thai massage is an active, full-body experience. Performed on a mat, with the recipient in comfortable clothing, the therapist uses hands, elbows, knees, and even feet to guide the body through a series of assisted movements.
Often referred to as "lazy person’s yoga", it offers the benefits of yoga postures without any effort — all you do is relax and breathe.
Today, Thai massage is practiced worldwide, both in luxury spas and clinical settings. In Thailand, government-certified schools preserve the traditional techniques while integrating modern science. Studies now confirm its effectiveness for chronic pain, anxiety, sleep issues, postural problems, and more.
Yet at its core, Thai massage remains a deeply personal ritual — a moment of stillness, attention, and inner rebalancing.
When you lie down on the mat and close your eyes, you're not just receiving a massage — you're beginning a journey back to yourself.