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Holistica

Updated 2026-08-27 · 3,166 reviewed · 213 listed · Scored from 8 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(8) 61 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Holistica
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Detox & Fasting Retreats, Spa & Wellness Retreats, Yoga & Meditation Retreats
Reviews
8

What recent reviews say

Holistica operates a magazine, events platform, and wellness community space in Vredehoek. Readers consistently praise the publication's researched articles, attractive design, and curatorial approach to health and spiritual topics. The platform connects practitioners and attendees to workshops, training programs, and retreats.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • well-researched content
  • curated wellness information
  • community hub for practitioners
  • quality publication
  • beautiful design and aesthetics
attentive-staffpeaceful-atmospherepersonalised-programs
Best for: wellness readers and practitioners seeking curated health information, events, and community connections

Strengths

  • well-researched wellness journalism
  • integrated events and practitioner platform
  • quality design and curation
  • active wellness community space

Worth knowing

  • Earth School month-long training program mentioned
  • art therapy ceramics workshops offered
  • integrated magazine and events platform model

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.6 average across the 201 spa & wellness retreats businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 16% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 80
Review volume 41
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What kinds of events and workshops does Holistica host?
The platform offers workshops including art therapy ceramics, month-long trainings like Earth School, and other wellness events run by local practitioners.
Is there a physical location I can visit?
Yes, Holistica has a community space in Vredehoek, Cape Town, and is open 7 days a week.

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Last updated 2026-08-27