The Sunshine Coast offers oceanside sauna experiences from Powell River to Sechelt, with wood-fired saunas overlooking the Salish Sea and cold plunges in the Pacific.
etsauna lists 8 saunas in and around Sunshine Coast, including Parksville (2), Powell River (2), Bowen Island (1), Madeira Park (1) and Roberts Creek (1). A session costs CA$25 to CA$300, with a median of CA$70. 7 have a cold plunge, 4 are on the water and 6 are wood-fired. etsauna shows open session times live for 6 of them, so you can check before you go.
Parksville
Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara is an outdoor sauna in Parksville. Sessions are CA$115 for 120 min. It has a soaking tub, showers and food.
Two-hour free-flow self-care journey at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort. Features 4 cedar barrel saunas (8-person each), mineral pool, whirlpool, cascading waterfalls, outdoor showers, Coastal Cold Rinse (cedar bucket), garden patio with fire tables, and relaxation lounge with refreshments. Dip and Dine package CA$210/person includes tapas dining. Book by phone: 250-248-1838. Part of Tigh-Na-Mara resort but open to day visitors.
- Price
- CA$115 for 120 min
- Hours
- Daily: 9am–9pm
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 1155 Resort Drive, Parksville, BC V9P 2E3, Canada
Sechelt· Closed until November 1, 2026
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Hey Wanna Sauna is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Sechelt. Sessions are CA$37 for 120 min. It has a natural cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 12 people. It's closed for the season until November 1, 2026.
Drop-in at Davis Bay (seasonal Nov-spring). Also offers private rentals for up to 15 guests and mobile delivery on Sunshine Coast.
- Price
- CA$37 for 120 min
- Hours
- Tue-Fri: 7am, 12pm, 6pm; Sat-Sun: 10am, 12pm, 2pm; Mon: Closed
- Address
- Davis Bay, Sechelt, BC, Canada
Bowen Island
- Wood-fired
- Cold plunge
- Soaking tub
Mist Thermal Sanctuary is an outdoor, wood-fired sauna in Bowen Island. Sessions are CA$199 for 90 min. The sauna runs at 170-200°F. It has a cold plunge, a soaking tub and showers. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Private forested Nordic spa circuits on Bowen Island, 20-min ferry from Horseshoe Bay. Wood-burning sauna, cold plunge tub, transition tub, outdoor fire lounge. 90 min CA$199, 120 min CA$249 (1-2 people). Private change hut with tea bar. Next to Nectar Yoga Retreat. Featured in BC Living and CTV News.
- Price
- CA$199 for 90 min
- Hours
- Check booking calendar for availability
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- Bowen Island, BC, Canada
Madeira Park
Moonshine Spa at The Stonewater is an outdoor sauna in Madeira Park. Sessions are CA$99 for 75 min. It has a cold plunge, a soaking tub and showers. Capacity is listed as 6 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Private circuit spa experience at The Stonewater on the Sunshine Coast. Includes cedar barrel sauna, hot tub, cold plunge, shower, and fire pit in a scenic forest setting. Solo or with a partner.
- Price
- CA$99 for 75 min
- Address
- 13483 Sunshine Coast Hwy, Madeira Park, BC V0N 2H1, Canada
Powell River
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Orca Saunas is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Powell River. Sessions are CA$25. It has a natural cold plunge and showers. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Oceanside sauna club at Willingdon Beach Park in Powell River (qathet), BC. Book a seat in a shared 75-minute Community Sauna session, or reserve a private session for your group of up to eight. Each session rotates between the hot sauna and a cold shower or a dip in the ocean. The venue runs seasonally, with the 2026 oceanside season opening October 2. Reserve online; private sessions and special events can also be arranged by emailing [email protected]. Orca Saunas also offers wood-fired saunas delivered to your door elsewhere on the Northern Sunshine Coast.
- Price
- CA$25
- Address
- Willingdon Beach Park, 4845 Marine Ave, Powell River, BC V8A 1V4, Canada
Powell River
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach) is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Powell River. Sessions are CA$25 for 75 min. The sauna runs at 71-80°C. It has a natural cold plunge in tidal water and showers. Capacity is listed as 8 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Oceanside wood-fired cedar sauna at Willingdon Beach Park overlooking the Salish Sea. Drop-in CA$25/session, 5-pass CA$112, 10-pass CA$190, 20-pass CA$320, Season Pass CA$500. Private sessions from CA$175. West Coast contemporary design with panoramic ocean views. Cold plunge in the sea. Ladies and LGBTQ+ affinity sessions available. 5.0 stars. Seasonal: October through early April. Complimentary tea; towels and beverages available for purchase. Also offers mobile sauna delivery (CA$295+).
- Price
- CA$25 for 75 min
- Hours
- Oct-Apr: Mon-Thu 4:30-7:30 PM, Fri 9 AM-9 PM, Sat-Sun 10:30 AM-9 PM
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 4845 Marine Ave, Powell River, BC V8A 2L2, Canada
Roberts Creek
Prana Sauna is a mobile sauna service based in Roberts Creek that brings the sauna to you. Sessions are CA$300. It has a cold plunge. Capacity is listed as 12 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Hand-crafted 12-person wood-fired sauna trailer serving the Sunshine Coast, BC. Mobile rentals delivered to residences: $300 CAD one-night, $450 two-night, $600 three-night. Delivery rate $2 CAD/km. Optional cold plunge add-on $25/night and $40 firewood bundle (2-3 hour burn). Community 'Sauna by the Sea' sessions and private beachside rentals are held at the Forest Sanctuary ($25 CAD/person for 90 minutes, $300 for a 12-person private booking), with 5- and 10-punch passes available ($110 / $200). Bring two towels, a bathing suit, water shoes, and a non-glass water bottle. Booked through FareHarbor; availability opens seasonally.
- Price
- CA$300
- Hours
- Delivery and pickup arranged at booking; community sessions at the Forest Sanctuary
- Sessions
- Private booking
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 1188 Firburn Rd, Roberts Creek, BC V0N 2W0
Parksville
- Waterfront
- Wood-fired
- Natural plunge
Sea Edge Sauna is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Parksville. Sessions are CA$40 for 90 min. The sauna runs at 77-93°C. It has a natural cold plunge in tidal water and showers. etsauna shows its open session times live.
Oceanfront Finnish sauna at Sea Edge Beachside Hotel in Parksville. 11-12 person electric sauna with ocean cold plunge access. Communal sessions CA$40/90min, private CA$370. 25% off for Evergreen property guests. 5/5 stars. Operated by The Finnish Sauna Co.
- Price
- CA$40 for 90 min
- Hours
- Check schedule for session times
- Sessions
- Co-ed
- Clothing
- Swimsuit required
- Address
- 209 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC V9P 1K8, Canada
How many saunas are there in Sunshine Coast?
etsauna lists 8 public saunas and bathhouses in and around Sunshine Coast.
How much does a sauna session cost in Sunshine Coast?
Listed per-visit prices run from CA$25 to CA$300, with a median of CA$70. The lowest are Orca Saunas (CA$25), Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach) (CA$25 for 75 min) and Hey Wanna Sauna (CA$37 for 120 min).
Where can I cold plunge after the sauna in Sunshine Coast?
7 saunas have a cold plunge: Hey Wanna Sauna, Mist Thermal Sanctuary, Moonshine Spa at The Stonewater, Orca Saunas, Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach), Prana Sauna and Sea Edge Sauna. At Hey Wanna Sauna, Orca Saunas, Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach) and Sea Edge Sauna you cool off in natural water.
Are there wood-fired saunas in Sunshine Coast?
Yes: Hey Wanna Sauna, Mist Thermal Sanctuary, Orca Saunas, Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach), Prana Sauna and Sea Edge Sauna use a wood stove.
Are there waterfront saunas in Sunshine Coast?
Yes: Hey Wanna Sauna, Orca Saunas, Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach) and Sea Edge Sauna.
Can I check sauna availability in Sunshine Coast online?
etsauna shows live open session times for Mist Thermal Sanctuary, Moonshine Spa at The Stonewater, Orca Saunas, Orca Saunas (Willingdon Beach), Prana Sauna and Sea Edge Sauna. Open a listing to see today's times.
Built from etsauna's listings for Sunshine Coast. Prices and hours can change, so check the listing before you go. More city guides
