This page lists five massage therapists and spas in Encinitas, California, chosen by a published method from public Google Maps data checked on November 9, 2026.[1] 5 of the five have addresses inside the city limits.[2] Ratings and review counts are shown as published on Google; this wiki does not write or edit reviews.
Selection rule: Businesses needed an address inside the Encinitas city boundary, a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 25 reviews, and a matching business category. They are ordered by a review-weighted score that balances rating against the number of reviews. Full details are in the methodology.
Listings
1. Emerald Day Spa
Day spa on North Coast Highway 101 offering massage therapy.
- Address
- 90 N Coast Hwy 101 Ste 209, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 622-1411
- Website
- emeralddayspa.net
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 1,440 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
2. Breathe Health and Wellness
Spa offering massage, facials, skincare and waxing on Second Street.
- Address
- 960 2nd St #201, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 479-0749
- Website
- breatheencinitas.com
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 95 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
3. Magic Changes Massage and Healing Arts
Massage therapy and healing-arts practice on Village Park Way.
- Address
- 1991 Village Park Way Suite 2J, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 212-2909
- Website
- lisamagic.com
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 50 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
4. Balanced Body Therapeutic Massage Encinitas
Therapeutic massage studio on Encinitas Boulevard focused on chronic pain.
- Address
- 2210 Encinitas Blvd Ste T, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 278-4123
- Website
- balancedbodymassage.org
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 42 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
5. Lux Spa Collective
Collective spa offering hair, nails, facials, massage and bodywork on North Coast Highway 101.
- Address
- 338 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA
- Phone
- (760) 805-5910
- Website
- luxspacollective.com
- Google rating
- 4.9 from 52 reviews[1]
- Map
- Google Maps listing
Comparison
| Business | Located in | Rating | Reviews | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Day Spa | Encinitas | 5.0 | 1,440 | (760) 622-1411 |
| Breathe Health and Wellness | Encinitas | 5.0 | 95 | (760) 479-0749 |
| Magic Changes Massage and Healing Arts | Encinitas | 5.0 | 50 | (760) 212-2909 |
| Balanced Body Therapeutic Massage Encinitas | Encinitas | 5.0 | 42 | (760) 278-4123 |
| Lux Spa Collective | Encinitas | 4.9 | 52 | (760) 805-5910 |
Together the five listings have 1,679 Google reviews, with an average rating of 4.98.[1]
Of the five listings, 5 have Encinitas addresses.[3] Listed addresses cluster on Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas Blvd, Village Park Way, 2nd St. The most-reviewed listing is Emerald Day Spa, with 1,440 Google reviews; the least-reviewed has 42.[1] Review counts reflect how long a business has been listed and how actively it asks customers for reviews, as well as customer satisfaction. Treat them as one signal among several.
Choosing a massage business in Encinitas
Encinitas's wellness culture supports many massage studios and day spas. When booking:
- Certification. California massage therapists can be voluntarily certified by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC). Ask whether your therapist is certified.
- Modality. Deep tissue, sports, prenatal, lymphatic and craniosacral work are different services, so book the one you need.
- Health conditions. Tell the therapist about injuries, pregnancy or medications.
- Cancellation policies are common; check before booking.
Common questions
- How do I know if a massage therapist is certified?
- California offers voluntary certification through the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC), which has a public lookup of certified therapists.
- What is the difference between Swedish and deep tissue massage?
- Swedish massage uses long, lighter strokes for relaxation. Deep tissue massage uses slower, firmer pressure on deeper muscle layers and is often used for chronic tension.
- How much should I tip for a massage?
- In the U.S., 15 to 20 percent is customary at spas and independent studios. Medical or clinical massage settings may not expect tips.
- How often should I get a massage?
- That depends on your goals and budget. For relaxation, monthly is common; for injury recovery, a therapist may suggest more frequent sessions for a short period.
See also
- SEO and marketing agencies
- Real estate agents
- Dentists
- Plumbers
- Orthodontists and orthodontic practices
- All business categories
- How listings are chosen
Notes and sources
- Google Maps business profiles (ratings, review counts, addresses, phones). Google Maps, retrieved November 9, 2026.
- TIGERweb: Encinitas city (GEOID 0622678). U.S. Census Bureau.
- Census Geocoder (coordinates to incorporated place). U.S. Census Bureau.