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Durham Salt Cave

Durham’s home for relaxation

Closed · Opens Wed 10 AM

About Durham Salt Cave

A locally owned, family-operated wellness retreat offering private salt cave and salt suite sessions that combine dry salt therapy (halotherapy) with sound bath therapy, alongside customized therapeutic massage and bodywork.

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Parking
Free parking in small lots in front of and behind the building; additional parking across the street, nearby public lots/garage, and street parking. Availability can be limited.

Services & prices

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  • Salt Cave & Sound Bath

    Private 45-minute Salt & Sound Experience combining halotherapy (dry salt therapy) and acoustic resonance sound bath in a salt cave; accommodates 1–6 people.

    Starts at $160 for one person; $40 per additional person, up to $360 for six
    45 minutes
  • Salt Suite & Sound Bath

    Private 45-minute Salt & Sound Experience combining halotherapy and acoustic resonance sound bath in a smaller glass-walled suite; accommodates 1–2 people.

    $120 for one person; $160 for two
    45 minutes
  • Community Salt Cave Session

    Public, shared Salt & Sound session in the Salt Cave; unlike standard cave and suite bookings, these sessions are not private.

    45 minutes
  • Individual Custom Massage

    Customized therapeutic massage tailored to the client's needs; modalities may include Swedish, deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, reflexology, myofascial, sports massage, and prenatal massage.

    45 minutes: $120; 60 minutes: $160; 90 minutes: $220
    45, 60, or 90 minutes
  • Two-Person Massage

    Simultaneous customized massages for two, each with a dedicated therapist in private side-by-side treatment spaces.

    45 minutes: $280; 60 minutes: $360
    45 or 60 minutes
  • The Holistic Experience

    Package combining simultaneous massages for two with a private Salt Suite session for two.

    Save $20 when booking the package; total price not stated
  • Live Seasonal Sound Journeys

    Seasonal community event featuring live restorative music, warm beverages, and embodied practices.

    Session 1: 6:45–7:45pm; Session 2: 8:30–9:30pm
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Good to know

Amenities

  • Zero-gravity Legato Loungers
  • Acoustic resonance and vibro-acoustic sound bath
  • Headphones and binaural soundscapes
  • Warm salt stones
  • Blankets, including optional weighted blankets
  • Eye pillows
  • Warm organic herbal tea after sessions
  • Integration space
  • Wheelchair-accessible indoor rooms
  • Private treatment rooms
  • Seasonal altar and guest book

Highlights

  • Locally owned and family operated
  • Salt Cave and Salt Suite sessions are private unless booked as a Community Session
  • Uses pharmaceutical-grade pure sodium chloride (99.96% NaCl) in the halogenerator
  • Accessible indoor space designed for wheelchair access
  • Explicitly trans-affirming and committed to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices
  • Community Share Program offers a 30% discount with code SHARE
  • Bookings generally require 48 hours' notice for cancellation or rescheduling

Certifications

  • Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist (LMBT) credentials listed for massage practitioners

Team

  • Donøvan Moran — massage therapist, LMBT #21183
  • Julie Goldberg — myofascial release and movement therapist
  • Mary Justus — LMBT #11807; Certified Perinatal Therapist
  • Angelo Iovino — LMBT #22685
  • Pia Cano — LMBT #22829
  • Alesia Bachelor — host, intuitive guide, teacher
  • Kelso — host, space tender, administrative assistant
  • Aubrey Griffith-Zill — co-creator, movement artist, eco-ritualist musician, curator
  • Brü Roze — co-creator, artist, musician, curator

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