Saunas set outdoors, often with a cool-down area in the open air.
etsauna lists 13 outdoor saunas in and around Minnesota, including Minnesota (3), Duluth (2), Belleville (1), Finlayson (1) and Grand Marais (1). A session costs $30 to $200, with a median of $39. 10 have a cold plunge, 5 are on the water, 9 are wood-fired and 2 have a steam room. etsauna shows open session times live for 8 of them, so you can check before you go.
Duluth
- Floating
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth) is a floating, wood-fired sauna in Duluth. Sessions are $49 for 75 min. It has a natural cold plunge and showers. Towels are included. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Flagship location on Lake Superior harbor with floating saunas. Social sessions $49, Private $79, Floating Sauna $99. Includes guided experience, herbal teas, aromatherapy, towels, and harborside cold plunge. 5.0 stars with 627 reviews. Monthly membership $199 for up to 5 sessions/week.
- Price
- $49 for 75 min
- Hours
- Thu-Mon 9am-9pm, Closed Tue-Wed
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 800 W Railroad St, Duluth, MN 55802
Minneapolis
Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Minneapolis) is an outdoor, electric sauna in Minneapolis. Sessions are $99 for 75 min. It has a steam room and showers. Towels are included. Capacity is listed as 8 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Located on the 4th-floor terrace of the Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis. Two electric Nordic saunas with bucket shower cold plunge and outdoor lounge. Includes 3 hours of Four Seasons spa access (steam rooms, showers, indoor pool), robes, towels, aromatherapy, and herbal tea. Social Sauna $99/person (up to 8 guests), Private Sauna $175/person (3-5 guests). Harmony: Sauna + Sound Bath sessions also available.
- Price
- $99 for 75 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 245 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Milwaukee
Driftwood Sauna Club is an outdoor sauna in Milwaukee. Sessions are $30 for 60 min. It has a cold plunge and showers. Capacity is listed as 24 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Milwaukee's largest Nordic sauna club with two connected saunas — the Hemlock (up to 16 guests) and the Alder (up to 8 guests). Cold plunge in the Inner Harbor via a custom shark cage. Fire pit and showers available. Waterfront setting with Hoan Bridge views.
- Price
- $30 for 60 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 820 S. Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Minnesota
Homestead Saunas is an outdoor, wood-fired sauna in Minnesota. Sessions are $35 for 90 min. It has a cold plunge. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Wood-fired sauna and cold therapy in Sharon, WI. 90-minute community sessions. Cell phone and alcohol-free environment. Herbal infusions offered. Private rentals and off-site event saunas available. Women's and men's specific sessions on Fridays.
- Price
- $35 for 90 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
Madison
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Madison Saunas is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Madison. Sessions are $34 for 75 min. It has a natural cold plunge. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Opening November 6, 2026, Madison Saunas brings a wood-fired community sauna to the shores of Lake Wingra at Wingra Boats. Two custom cedar saunas with lake-view windows, each with its own transition room, plus a changing area, small lounge, outdoor fire pit, outdoor shower, and a plunge straight into Lake Wingra. Choose a drop-in community session, book the sauna privately for your group, or go all-in with a multi-session pack or winter membership. Gift cards available. Book online.
- Price
- $34 for 75 min
- Address
- 824 Knickerbocker St, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Minnesota
Minnesota Mobile Sauna is a mobile sauna service based in Minnesota that brings the sauna to you. Sessions are $200.
Authentic Finnish mobile sauna rental based in Golden Valley, MN. Portable wood-fired saunas built on trailers, available for rental or purchase. Delivered to your location across Minnesota.
- Price
- $200
- Sessions
- Private booking
- Clothing
- Up to your group
Mohawk
- Cold plunge
- Steam room
- Soaking tub
Mount Bohemia Nordic Spa is an outdoor sauna in Mohawk. Sessions are $49. It has a cold plunge, a steam room, a soaking tub and food.
Michigan's only Nordic Spa at Mount Bohemia ski resort. Facilities: panoramic Finnish sauna, Himalayan salt sauna, herbal sauna, eucalyptus steam room, outdoor hot tub (largest in UP), cold plunge pool, Nordic waterfall, outdoor fire pit, float pods ($50 extra), mud masks ($10 extra), exfoliation room, pizza cabana on-site. Day pass $49, season pass $90. Free for lodging guests and ski passholders.
- Price
- $49
- Hours
- Open daily 12pm-12am
- Address
- 6532 Gay Lac La Belle Road, Mohawk, MI 49950
Lake Elmo
Nordic Renewal Co. is an outdoor, wood-fired sauna in Lake Elmo. Sessions are $35 for 90 min. It has a cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 8 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Mobile wood-fired sauna at Lake Elmo Park Reserve Nordic Center. 90-minute sessions include multiple rounds of heat and cold. Cold plunge barrel on-site. Certified Sauna Guide on-site. Aromatherapy, water, tea, and electrolytes provided. Also offers guided Sisu Sunday sessions with breathwork and meditation. Pop-up sessions at other Twin Cities locations.
- Price
- $35 for 90 min
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- Lake Elmo Park Reserve, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Duluth
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Sauna du Nord is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Duluth. Sessions are $35 for 75 min. It has a natural cold plunge.
Nordic sauna experience at Caribou Lake north of Duluth. Cedar sauna with lake access for cold plunge. Community sessions $35/person (75 min), private group sessions $245 for up to 10 people. Private delivery packages also available. Bring towel, water bottle, and flip-flops.
- Price
- $35 for 75 min
- Hours
- Wed, Thu, Sat, plus by request
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- Caribou Lake, Duluth, MN
Finlayson
Silvae Spiritus is an outdoor, wood-fired sauna in Finlayson. Sessions are $39 for 90 min. It has a cold plunge.
Wood-fired sauna (HUUM stove) and cold plunge tubs on a 30-acre northwoods nature retreat, ~90 minutes north of Minneapolis. Weekly Community Sauna + Cold Plunge Sundays at 2pm ($39/person, 90 min, min 4 people). Private sessions daily: 90-min sauna + plunge $69/person, 120-min with wood-fired hot tub $100/person (up to 8 guests). Guided thermic cycling; lounge with coffee, tea and towels. All sessions by appointment, book online.
- Price
- $39 for 90 min
- Address
- 68441 Rhine Lake Rd, Finlayson, MN 55735
Grand Marais
Sisu + Löyly Nordic Sauna is a floating, electric sauna in Grand Marais. Sessions are $99 for 90 min. It has a natural cold plunge. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Sisu + Löyly is a year-round Nordic sauna on the shore of Lake Superior in downtown Grand Marais, Minnesota. Book a private session for your group and warm up in a cedar-lined sauna with big picture windows framing the lake, then cool off with a plunge in Lake Superior. Private sessions run 90 minutes at $99 per person and are reserved online. In the warmer months the team also runs a floating sauna at Skyport Lodge on nearby Devil Track Lake — a 50-minute private group session for up to 6 guests. Bring a swimsuit, sandals, a towel, and a water bottle.
- Price
- $99 for 90 min
- Hours
- By appointment — reserve online
- Sessions
- Private
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 110 2nd Ave E, Grand Marais, MN 55604, USA
Minnesota
Soulful Saunas is a mobile sauna service based in Minnesota that brings the sauna to you. Sessions are $150.
Mobile wood-fired sauna rental in Viroqua, WI and surrounding area. High quality mobile sauna with robust heater delivered to your home for soul-soothing steam.
- Price
- $150
- Sessions
- Private booking
- Clothing
- Up to your group
Belleville
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Tuli Sauna and Plunge is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Belleville. Sessions are $39 for 80 min. It has a natural cold plunge. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Outdoor wood-fired Finnish-style sauna with a natural cold plunge directly on the Sugar River at Seven Acre Dairy Co in Paoli, minutes from Madison. Contrast-therapy format: sauna rounds alternating with river plunges. Social and private sessions, year-round.
- Price
- $39 for 80 min
- Address
- 6858 Paoli Rd, Belleville, WI 53508, USA
How many outdoor saunas are there in Minnesota?
etsauna lists 13 outdoor saunas in and around Minnesota.
How much do outdoor saunas in Minnesota cost?
Listed per-visit prices run from $30 to $200, with a median of $39. The lowest are Driftwood Sauna Club ($30 for 60 min), Madison Saunas ($34 for 75 min) and Homestead Saunas ($35 for 90 min).
Which outdoor saunas in Minnesota have a cold plunge?
10 saunas have a cold plunge: Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth), Driftwood Sauna Club, Homestead Saunas, Madison Saunas, Mount Bohemia Nordic Spa, Nordic Renewal Co., Sauna du Nord, Silvae Spiritus and 2 others. At Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth), Madison Saunas, Sauna du Nord, Sisu + Löyly Nordic Sauna and Tuli Sauna and Plunge you cool off in natural water.
Are any outdoor saunas in Minnesota wood-fired?
Yes: Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth), Homestead Saunas, Madison Saunas, Minnesota Mobile Sauna, Nordic Renewal Co., Sauna du Nord, Silvae Spiritus, Soulful Saunas and 1 other use a wood stove.
Are any outdoor saunas in Minnesota on the water?
Yes: Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth), Madison Saunas, Sauna du Nord, Sisu + Löyly Nordic Sauna and Tuli Sauna and Plunge. 2 of them float on the water.
Can I check availability for outdoor saunas in Minnesota online?
etsauna shows live open session times for Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Duluth), Cedar & Stone Nordic Sauna (Minneapolis), Driftwood Sauna Club, Homestead Saunas, Madison Saunas, Nordic Renewal Co., Sisu + Löyly Nordic Sauna and Tuli Sauna and Plunge. Open a listing to see today's times.
Which outdoor saunas in Minnesota are open late?
By their listed hours, Mount Bohemia Nordic Spa stays open until 10pm or later on at least some days.
Built from etsauna's listings for Minnesota. Prices and hours can change, so check the listing before you go. More city guides
