Saunas where you can cool off between rounds, in a plunge tub or in natural water.
etsauna lists 4 saunas with a cold plunge in and around Chicago. A session costs $30 to $175, with a median of $65. 2 are on the water, 2 are wood-fired and 1 has a steam room. etsauna shows open session times live for 2 of them, so you can check before you go.
Chicago
AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago is a sauna in Chicago. Sessions are $175 for 90 min. It has a cold plunge, a steam room and showers.
Luxury thermal bath experience in a restored 1902 factory in River West, Chicago. 90-minute Ancient Baths session ($175 USD) includes access to thermal baths at varying temperatures: Caldarium (hot), Tepidarium (warm), Frigidarium (cold plunge), Vaporium (aromatic steam room), and salt exfoliation area. Nightfall Baths option ($150 USD, 60 min) available with sparkling wine and chocolates. Ultimate Bath upgrade ($185 USD) adds DIY body scrub, eye patches, and wellness shot. Massage and ritual packages also available. Reservations required. No booking provider: AIRE uses a custom Drupal/Vue.js booking system (beaire.com) with no public API.
- Price
- $175 for 90 min
- Address
- 800 West Superior St, Chicago, IL 60642
Chicago
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Fire & Ice Sauna Experience is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Chicago. Sessions are $30 for 30 min. The sauna runs at 160-185°F. It has a natural cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 3 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Seasonal outdoor wood-fired cedar sauna at North Ave Beach, next to Castaways. Private sessions for up to 6 guests (3 in sauna at once). Cold plunge in Lake Michigan in winter or ice bath in summer. Heated dome with changing room and belongings storage. Open Fri–Sat 9AM–3PM. Private events available: full sauna camp (8-person sauna, 4-person sauna, heated dome) from $300/2hrs.
- Price
- $30 for 30 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed (private booking)
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 1600 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60613
Chicago
- Floating
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Kiln Floating Sauna is a floating, wood-fired sauna in Chicago. Sessions are $90 for 75 min. It has a natural cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 6 people.
Floating sauna docked at Navy Pier Marina on Lake Michigan. Handcrafted cedar interior, 185-205°F. Professionally guided thermic cycles: heat, cold plunge into Lake Michigan, rest, hydration. Shorty Sauna (45min): $50 weekdays. Public Sauna (75min): $90. Private Sauna (75min, up to 6 guests): $500. Moves to Door County, WI for summer. Website currently redirecting — may be DNS issue.
- Price
- $90 for 75 min
- Hours
- Wed-Sat 9 AM-7:30 PM; Sun 9 AM-4:30 PM. Closed Mon-Tue.
- Address
- Navy Pier Marina, 797 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago
Lost Language is an outdoor, electric sauna in Chicago. Sessions are $40 for 60 min. It has a cold plunge and showers. Capacity is listed as 15 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Outdoor social sauna space in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood. Electric sauna fits ~15 people, with 2 cold pools and 2 outdoor showers. Wood-fired sauna currently out of commission. Enter through the alley on Sunnyside Ave. 5-pack ($180) and 10-pack ($350) available. Unlimited monthly membership $225.
- Price
- $40 for 60 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 4510 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
How many saunas with a cold plunge are there in Chicago?
etsauna lists 4 saunas with a cold plunge in and around Chicago.
How much do saunas with a cold plunge in Chicago cost?
Listed per-visit prices run from $30 to $175, with a median of $65. The lowest are Fire & Ice Sauna Experience ($30 for 30 min), Lost Language ($40 for 60 min) and Kiln Floating Sauna ($90 for 75 min).
Are any saunas with a cold plunge in Chicago wood-fired?
Yes: Fire & Ice Sauna Experience and Kiln Floating Sauna use a wood stove.
Are any saunas with a cold plunge in Chicago on the water?
Yes: Fire & Ice Sauna Experience and Kiln Floating Sauna. One of them floats on the water.
Can I check availability for saunas with a cold plunge in Chicago online?
etsauna shows live open session times for Fire & Ice Sauna Experience and Lost Language. Open a listing to see today's times.
Built from etsauna's listings for Chicago. Prices and hours can change, so check the listing before you go. More city guides