About Bristol Community Sauna
Bristol Community Sauna is a not-for-profit wellness space offering public sauna sessions in a welcoming urban setting. The facility features two all-electric Finnish saunas—one with step-free access—alongside three cold plunges set to 10°C and 5°C, plus powerful cold showers, with a total capacity of 20 people.
Designed as a place to relax, support your health and connect with others, Bristol Community Sauna combines heat and cold immersion experiences to help you unwind and recharge. Whether you're new to sauna or a regular visitor, the space welcomes everyone seeking a restorative wellness experience.
Treatments & Pricing
Regular Sessions
Open to everyone, sauna enthusiasts or novices alike.
Private Sauna Hire
Exclusive use for events, team socials, or relaxed evenings with friends.
Trans-only Sessions
Held on the first Thursday of every month.
Queer-only Sessions
Held on the third Thursday of each month.
Low Capacity Sessions
Silent Sessions
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Frequently asked questions
What facilities does Bristol Community Sauna have?
We offer two all-electric Finnish saunas (one with step-free access), three powerful cold showers, and three cold plunges set to 10°C and 5°C, with a total capacity of 20 people. At times, water and essential oils are poured onto the hot stones to create a wave of steam known as 'löyly'.
Is Bristol Community Sauna accessible?
Yes, one of our two Finnish saunas has step-free access, making it easier for visitors with mobility needs to enjoy the facilities.
What is Bristol Community Sauna's mission?
We are a not-for-profit space for heat, cold and rest, designed to help you relax, support your health and connect with others in a wild urban green space.
What should I do during a sauna session?
You are advised to breathe deeply and stay hydrated throughout your visit to get the most from your wellness experience.
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