Rethink your Christmas countdown with indulgent advent calendars that feed your body, mind and senses.
With December just around the corner, counting down to Christmas doesn’t have to mean chocolate and sugar rushes — not when there’s a new wave of wellness advent calendars designed to nourish, pamper and energise you from the inside out.
Whether you’re looking to stay on track with your fitness goals, unwind with soothing rituals or simply savour a daily moment of self-care, these wellness-focused calendars offer a mindful, feel-good way to welcome the festive season.
From skincare luxuries and fitness treats to matcha moments and motivational mantras, L360 shares 2025’s best fitness and self-care advent calendars to elevate your December — one door at a time.
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Grenade Protein Bar Advent Calendar
Make your countdown gains this December with Grenade’s Protein Bar Advent Calendar – a high-protein, low-sugar treat for fitness fans and snack lovers alike.
Behind each of its 24 doors hides a full-size 60g Grenade bar in cult flavours like Oreo Milk, White Chocolate Cookie and Caramel Chaos.
It’s indulgence without the crash, perfect for powering winter workouts or keeping festive cravings in check.
At £55, it’s the ultimate feel-good gift for anyone chasing balance between gym goals and festive joy.
Wuka Teen Period Positive Advent Calendar
Forget chocolate – this year’s most empowering countdown comes from Wuka. The Period Positive Advent Calendar swaps sweets for self-care, packed with full-size cycle essentials designed for teens.
Behind each of the 12 doors you’ll find Wuka’s bestselling period pants, soothing heat patches, gummies and even a period-proof swim bottom. It’s a festive first: a stigma-smashing reminder that periods don’t pause for Christmas.
Stylish, sustainable and genuinely useful, it’s the perfect wellness gift for anyone who bleeds. Because self-care isn’t seasonal – and this calendar makes every day feel a little more powerful.
Neal’s Yard Remedies Natural & Organic Advent Calendar
For the natural beauty lover, this is more than just an advent calendar — it’s a celebration of botanical indulgence. Featuring 13 full-sized products from Neal’s Yard Remedies, this luxurious box is a curated journey through the brand’s best-loved formulas, including the award-winning Wild Rose Beauty Balm and rejuvenating Frankincense favourites.
Housed in a stunning keepsake box adorned with a bespoke take on William Morris’ iconic Golden Lily print, this calendar blends artistry, nature and sustainability. Every product is crafted at the brand’s eco-factory in Dorset, making it a thoughtful gift for someone special — or a well-earned treat just for you.
Buy from Neal’s Yard Remedies for £165.
ESPA Wellness Advent Calendar
Begin each day with a sensory gift inspired by ESPA’s spa heritage.
Worth £435, the calendar includes 25 harmonising treats — including seven full-size products — and introduces 15 new offerings for 2025, from invigorating cleansers to nourishing creams and rich essential oils. All are designed to deliver inner and outer harmony.
Your at-home spa ritual comes in a snow‑white box that feels, and looks, elegantly serene.
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My Protein Advent Calendar 2025
Each window holds a festive fitness treat, from protein‑packed snacks to science-led boosts and limited‑edition seasonal surprises.
Delight in indulgent Yule Log and Gingerbread Layered Bars, Winter Berry Clear Whey, Biscuit Flavdrops and fan favourites like MyVits Jelly Beans. There’s also a cosy beanie  to elevate your cold-weather workout style.
Functional and fun, this will help you stay motivated throughout December.
Buy from My Protein for £68.99.
Yankee Candle Fragrance Lover’s Book Advent Calendar
This beautifully presented calendar houses 12 scented tealights and a candle holder.
There are also 12 mini votive candles, in beloved festive scents such as Clean Cotton, Cinnamon Stick, Christmas Cookie and Silver Sage & Pine.
The layering of scents delivers daily moments of seasonal indulgence — and the aesthetic alone makes it an unforgettable gift or self‑treat.
Buy from Yankee Candle for £49.99.
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Bird & Blend Matcha Advent Calendar
A matcha lover’s dream: 24 distinct flavours across 48 cups.
Crafted from ceremonial-grade matcha, each cup is naturally flavoured, sugar‑free, vegan, and packaged 100% plastic‑free.
At £55 for £80 worth of matcha, it’s a mindful, energising and eco-friendly way to tee up the season.
Buy from Bird & Blend for £55.
Bimble & Bolt Runners Advent Calendar
Curated for runners, this offers 24 performance-inspired goodies: think energising snacks, hydration essentials and Soft Stepper running socks.
With goodies worth over £70, and an optional Day 25 gloves upgrade, it’s a smart, practical countdown that boosts your run and your mood.
Buy from Bimble & Bolt for £42.
Rituals Diorama Advent Calendar
More than a calendar, this is a festive installation. Luxe body care and home fragrances lie behind the doors, which gradually bring to life a stunning 3D diorama.
This centrepiece is as visually captivating as it is sensory‑rich: ideal for both admiration and daily unwrapping.
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Pukka Tea Advent Calendar
Unwind with 24 organic, low‑caffeine teas, from floral to spicy and citrus.
Each cup is thoughtfully designed to calm the senses, making this calendar a soothing companion for a busy holiday season.
Sentier Fragrance Advent Calendar
Offering 12 days of storytelling through scent, this elegant calendar delivers six candles and six perfumes.
Each has its own narrative, designed to boost confidence and inspire self‑discovery — making every revelation feel intentional and luxe.
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ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar 2025
Packed with 26 items — 15 of them full‑size — from coveted brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Sol de Janeiro, Elemis, MAC, Caudalie and NUXE, this calendar delivers a staggering 76% saving.
A beauty‑lover’s dream, it’s a treasure trove of skincare, makeup, body and hair treats that feels like a mini haul with every window.
Lush Advent Calendar 2025
Designed with sustainability at its heart, this vegan advent calendar houses 25 handpicked bath and shower products — including year‑round favourites, festive exclusives and ten gift-only gems. The reusable and recyclable box is adorned with work by artist Shruti Gadhvi from Artbox London.
An indulgent and beautiful yet ethical daily reveal.
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The Body Shop Classic Beauty Advent Calendar
This heritage‑inspired selection is packed with body butters, skincare staples and beloved bath treats.
Accessible, ethical and timeless, it’s ideal for gifting to teens or anyone drawn to everyday indulgence with values.
Buy from The Body Shop for £60.
Embracing Mindfulness Advent Calendar
A gentle antidote to holiday overwhelm: this calendar offers prompts rather than chocolates: mindful winter walks, breathwork and gratitude tasks designed to help you stay present.
Less about thrill and more about stillness, it’s an invitation to savour calm amid the chaos.
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