Deep Blue Sports Therapy
from$1354.8(112)
At their studio
Full Body Recovery
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Massage
Sports massage is a massage style commonly associated with physical activity, exercise and sport, with techniques and pressure tailored to the individual service and provider. Explore independent providers offering sports massage through Touch.Town and compare their services, including mobile massage and appointments at a provider's premises.
Key takeaways
- Sports massage is commonly chosen by people involved in exercise, physical activity or sport.
- Techniques, areas of focus and pressure can vary considerably between providers.
- Tell your provider about your activities, preferred pressure, pain, injuries and areas you want included or avoided.
- Sports massage may be available as a mobile service or at a provider's premises.
- Touch.Town lets you compare independent providers and their individual sports massage services before booking.
Find providers offering Sports Massage
At provider premises
Mobile & premises
Sun Affil
from$800.0(0)
12% off
Verified ABN
Custom: price on enquiry
Studio or your place
Swedish Massage
Remedial Massage
Mobile & premises
Sun Ind
from$800.0(0)
12% off
Verified ABN + Qualification + Insurance
Custom: price on enquiry
Studio or your place
Relaxation Massage
Swedish Massage
About Sports Massage
Sports massage is a form of massage commonly associated with people participating in sport, exercise and other physical activities. The service can vary depending on the provider and the customer's needs. A provider may focus on particular muscles or areas of the body, and the techniques and pressure used can differ between services. Sports massage does not necessarily mean very firm massage. The appropriate pressure and techniques depend on the provider, service and individual preferences. It is also important not to assume that sports massage is only for professional athletes. Providers may offer it to people involved in a range of recreational exercise and physical activities. If you have an injury, persistent pain or another health concern, consider seeking appropriate healthcare advice rather than relying on massage alone.
What to expect
A sports massage session varies according to the provider, service booked and areas being addressed. Before beginning, your provider may ask about your physical activities, areas you would like them to focus on, preferred pressure, relevant injuries and other health information. The massage may concentrate on specific areas rather than following the same routine as a general relaxation massage. Depending on the provider, techniques may include rubbing, kneading, compression or other hands-on massage movements. Communicate with your provider throughout the session if the pressure is uncomfortable or you want an area avoided. Check the individual Touch.Town service description before booking because providers may structure sports massage differently.
Session information
Sports massage providers may offer different session durations, prices, techniques and areas of focus. Before booking, consider checking:
- Session duration
- Price
- Areas of focus
- Massage techniques or service description
- Pressure preferences
- Provider qualifications or other information displayed
- Provider location
- Mobile or premises availability
- Provider reviews
If you're seeking massage because of an injury or ongoing symptoms, appropriate assessment by a healthcare professional may also be necessary.
Mobile or premises options
Mobile massage
Sports Massage at Your Location Some Touch.Town providers may offer sports massage as a mobile service and travel to the customer's home or another suitable location within their nominated service area. Mobile availability, travel areas, equipment, session options, prices and booking conditions vary between providers. Check the individual provider's Touch.Town profile before booking.
At the provider's premises
Sports Massage at a Provider's Premises Some independent providers offer sports massage from their own premises. Their Touch.Town profile can show publicly available information about their location, sports massage services, session durations, prices and other relevant service details. Compare available providers and choose an arrangement appropriate for your preferences.