Suolijärven Sauna – wood heated winter swimming sauna

The winter swimming sauna is open  as follows :

Wednesday  16.15 – 20.45

Friday 16.15 – 20.45

Sunday 13.15 – 18.45

The opening hours of the sauna are divided to shifts with web page seat booking. One shift is 1 hour and in addition dressing&shower time before and after. If there are free seats in the sauna before or after your shift, you can extend your sauna session. Similarly you can also use the other sauna, if there is space.  If you don’t book a seat beforehand, you can come ”with a risk” and the sauna carer makes the booking to the next shift with seats available.

Sauna is a mixed sauna, swim suit mandatory.

Big dressing rooms with showers and toilets and some lockers (ask for a locker key from the sauna carer) are about 100 m from the saunas.

Welcome to this cosy ”summer cottage” like public sauna with traditional wood heated stove. Enjoy also the great landscape of Suolijärvi, cold water of the lake, snow and good sauna company. Before your sauna session, you can make some walking in the nature trails of Suolijärvi/Hervantajärvi.

Address of the sauna: Suolijärvenkatu 5.  Public transportation: Bus number 6  ( bus stop Teekkarinkatu)  or tram route 3 (stop Hervanta kampus, about 1 km walk).

Get familiar with:  winter swimming instructions

Entrance fee

The Sauna fee is 7 €, 5 times card 30 €

Students, retired, unemployed 6 €, 5 times card 25 €.

Children (under 12 year) 4 €, 5 times card 16 €.

Payment to the sauna carer you can find somewhere nearby the sauna. You can Pay in cash, exact change preferred. You can also pay using MobilePay or card.

Sport related Smartum, Tyky and Edenred notes and Eazybreak, ePassi, SmartumPay and EdenredPay applications accepted.

Gear and service

Bring with you swim suit, winter swimming shoes or e.g. thick socks for walking snowy&icy paths and decks, water to drink (no tap water available near the sauna).

Gas grill available, bring your own sausages.