Saunas on the water's edge or floating on it, from lakeside cabins to docks on the sea.
etsauna lists 5 waterfront saunas in and around Australia, including Docklands (1), Point Lonsdale (1), Shell Cove (1), Tasmania (1) and Warburton (1). A session costs A$25 to A$55, with a median of A$50. 5 have a cold plunge and 2 are wood-fired. etsauna shows open session times live for 5 of them, so you can check before you go.
Point Lonsdale
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Hello Sauna is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Point Lonsdale. Sessions are A$25 for 30 min. It has a natural cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 5 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Wood-fired sauna by the sea at Point Lonsdale. Open weekends (Friday evening, Saturday, Sunday). Communal sessions: 30min $25, 60min $40. Private sessions: 30min $115, 60min $225. Two saunas available, each fits up to 5 people. Ocean dip between sessions. Also runs seasonal pop-ups at Indented Head.
- Price
- A$25 for 30 min
- Hours
- Fri 5pm-8pm; Sat 7am-4pm; Sun 7am-4pm. Closed Mon-Thu.
- Address
- Golightly Caravan Park, Point Lonsdale, VIC, Australia
Warburton
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Rivasoul Sauna is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Warburton. Sessions are A$50 for 90 min. It has a natural cold plunge. Towels are included. Capacity is listed as 6 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Nordic bathing experience set among eucalyptus trees on the Yarra River at Oscar's on the Yarra in Warburton. Barrel sauna with arched window overlooking the river, fire pit, and cold plunges into the Yarra. Communal and private sessions available, plus guided Saunagus experiences with essential oils and steam. Light refreshments, bench towels, and sauna guide provided. Ages 16+ only. 12-hour cancellation policy.
- Price
- A$50 for 90 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 3185 Warburton Hwy, Warburton VIC 3799, Australia
Docklands
Sauna Boat Melbourne is a floating, electric sauna in Docklands. Sessions are A$55 for 60 min. The sauna runs at 80°C. It has a cold plunge and showers. Capacity is listed as 4 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Floating sauna moored at Melbourne City Marina in Victoria Harbour, Docklands. Timber-lined sauna with two onboard cold plunge tubs (10°C and 14°C), cold freshwater shower, outdoor seating, and city skyline views. Inspired by the Tasmanian original. Private sessions for up to 5 guests, shared sessions for up to 4. Thirteen 1-hour sessions per day. Bookings open 3 months in advance. Ages 18+ only.
- Price
- A$55 for 60 min
- Hours
- Saturday & Sunday, 7am–7pm
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 84 Newquay Promenade, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
Tasmania
Sauna Boat Tasmania is a floating, electric sauna in Tasmania. Sessions are A$55 for 60 min. The sauna runs at 80°C. It has a natural cold plunge. Towels are included. Capacity is listed as 4 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Floating pontoon sauna moored at Oyster Cove Marina in Kettering, about 30 minutes from Hobart. Scandinavian-inspired sauna built with Tasmanian timber. Features a plunge area for cold water immersion. Nine 1-hour sessions per day. Bookings open 3 months in advance. Ages 18+ only.
- Price
- A$55 for 60 min
- Hours
- Saturday & Sunday, 7am–6pm
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- Oyster Cove Marina, 7 Ferry Road, Kettering, Tasmania 7155
Shell Cove
Those Floating Saunas is a floating, electric sauna in Shell Cove. Sessions are A$45 for 60 min. It has a natural cold plunge and showers. Capacity is listed as 8 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Floating sauna at Shellharbour Marina. Social sessions (up to 6 people, A$45/person) and private group bookings (up to 8 people, A$299). Cold plunge into the marina via ladder. Outdoor shower and sauna bucket also available for cooling off. Ages 12+. BYO towels.
- Price
- A$45 for 60 min
- Address
- 13 Marina Dr, Shell Cove, NSW 2529, Australia
How many waterfront saunas are there in Australia?
etsauna lists 5 waterfront saunas in and around Australia.
How much do waterfront saunas in Australia cost?
Listed per-visit prices run from A$25 to A$55, with a median of A$50. The lowest are Hello Sauna (A$25 for 30 min), Those Floating Saunas (A$45 for 60 min) and Rivasoul Sauna (A$50 for 90 min).
Which waterfront saunas in Australia have a cold plunge?
5 saunas have a cold plunge: Hello Sauna, Rivasoul Sauna, Sauna Boat Melbourne, Sauna Boat Tasmania and Those Floating Saunas. At Hello Sauna, Rivasoul Sauna, Sauna Boat Tasmania and Those Floating Saunas you cool off in natural water.
Are any waterfront saunas in Australia wood-fired?
Yes: Hello Sauna and Rivasoul Sauna use a wood stove.
Can I check availability for waterfront saunas in Australia online?
etsauna shows live open session times for Hello Sauna, Rivasoul Sauna, Sauna Boat Melbourne, Sauna Boat Tasmania and Those Floating Saunas. Open a listing to see today's times.
Built from etsauna's listings for Australia. Prices and hours can change, so check the listing before you go. More city guides
