Tofino Sauna Guide

Tofino sits on the wild west coast of Vancouver Island, a surf-and-rainforest town wrapped by Clayoquot Sound. Its saunas range from waterfront bathhouses to floating wood-fired saunas reached by boat — the ideal way to warm up between cold Pacific plunges.

etsauna lists 5 saunas in and around Tofino. A session costs CA$55 to CA$1,219, with a median of CA$199. 3 have a cold plunge, 4 are on the water and 5 are wood-fired. etsauna shows open session times live for 4 of them, so you can check before you go.

5

saunas

CA$55–CA$1,219

per session

3

with cold plunge

4

with live availability

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SaunaPriceCold plungeLive times
Lagoon Float CampCA$400 for 240 minYes–
Remote Floating SaunaCA$1,219 for 300 minYesYes
Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach)CA$199 for 90 min–Yes
Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands)CA$199 for 120 min–Yes
Tuff City Saunas (TinWis)CA$55 for 90 minYesYes

All 5 saunas in Tofino

Lagoon Float Camp

Tofino

  • Floating
  • Wood-fired
  • Natural plunge
Aerial view of the Lagoon Float Camp floating sauna and bell tent moored in a forested Clayoquot Sound inlet near TofinoThe Lagoon Float Camp floating platform with wood-fired sauna cabin, canvas bell tent, and a small boat on the waterInterior of the cedar wood-fired sauna at Lagoon Float Camp with bench seating

Lagoon Float Camp is a floating, wood-fired sauna in Tofino. Sessions are CA$400 for 240 min. It has a natural cold plunge in tidal water. Capacity is listed as 6 people.

A private floating sauna day-trip run by Tofino Boating Company at Lagoon Float Camp, a short scenic boat ride from Tofino into Clayoquot Sound. The floating facility features a wood-fired sauna, ocean cold plunge, bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen, plus SUP boards and hammocks on the deck. Trips are for 2–6 people and run about 4 hours, starting at $400 CAD for the group with boat transport included. Booking is by inquiry only — text or email the operator (250 266 2578 / [email protected]); there is no online booking calendar. Guests bring their own food and drinks (ice is provided). Overnight 'glamping' stays in a 14' canvas bell tent with a queen bed run May through October and are booked separately via Airbnb.

Price
CA$400 for 240 min
Hours
By reservation; sauna day-trips run seasonally (approx. May–October). Departs from the Tofino Resort + Marina dock.
Sessions
Private group bookings
Address
634 Campbell St slip A12, Tofino, BC V0R 3A0, Canada

Remote Floating Sauna

Tofino

  • Floating
  • Wood-fired
  • Natural plunge
Remote Floating Sauna in Tofino

Remote Floating Sauna is a floating, wood-fired sauna in Tofino. Sessions are CA$1,219 for 300 min. The sauna runs at 77-93°C. It has a natural cold plunge. Towels are included. etsauna shows its open session times live.

Unique floating wood-fired cedar sauna in a remote corner of Clayoquot Sound, reached by a ~30-minute boat ride from Tofino Resort + Marina (the operator). Private group experiences are priced per group for up to 4 guests, then +CA$159/extra person up to 12, plus a CA$53 fuel surcharge: Spring + Summer (May 1–Sep 30, 5 hours) from CA$1,219, and Winter (Oct 1–Apr 30, 4 hours) from CA$1,007. Locals-only Community sessions run Wednesday & Sunday mornings Oct 1–May 15 at CA$179/person. Includes Pacific Ocean cold plunges, outdoor shower, fire pit (seasonal fire bans may apply), paddleboards, kayaks, hammocks, and towels. Year-round.

Price
CA$1,219 for 300 min
Hours
Summer: 8am + 2pm, Winter: 8am + 12:30pm
Sessions
Co-ed
Clothing
Swimsuit required
Address
634 Campbell St, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0, Canada

Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach)

Tofino

  • Wood-fired
Tuff City Saunas wood-fired barrel sauna at Mackenzie Beach Resort in Tofino

Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach) is an outdoor, wood-fired sauna in Tofino. Sessions are CA$199 for 90 min. It has showers. Capacity is listed as 6 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.

Private beachfront wood-fired sauna at Mackenzie Beach Resort. $199 flat fee for up to 6 people. Mon-Thu sessions are 2 hours, Fri-Sun sessions are 1.5 hours. Includes indoor/outdoor change areas, lounging deck, and wrap-around rainforest views steps from the beach.

Price
CA$199 for 90 min
Sessions
Co-ed
Clothing
Swimsuit required
Address
Mackenzie Beach Resort, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0, Canada

Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands)

Tofino

  • Waterfront
  • Wood-fired
Tuff City Saunas at Pacific Sands

Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands) is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Tofino. Sessions are CA$199 for 120 min. The sauna runs at 170-200°F. It has showers. etsauna shows its open session times live.

Beachfront wood-fired cedar sauna at Pacific Sands Beach Resort overlooking Cox Bay. Private session for up to 6 people CA$199/2hrs weekday, CA$249/2hrs weekend. All-day rental available. Aromatherapy add-on. Cold shower, firewood included. Arrive ready to sauna (swimsuit on). Open to public and resort guests. 4.9 stars.

Price
CA$199 for 120 min
Hours
9am-9pm, booking required
Sessions
Co-ed
Clothing
Swimsuit required
Address
1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0, Canada

Tuff City Saunas (TinWis)

Tofino

  • Waterfront
  • Wood-fired
  • Cold plunge
Tuff City Saunas wood-fired barrel sauna at TinWis Resort beachfront in Tofino

Tuff City Saunas (TinWis) is a waterfront, wood-fired sauna in Tofino. Sessions are CA$55 for 90 min. It has a cold plunge and showers. Capacity is listed as 12 people. etsauna shows its open session times live.

Beachfront wood-fired sauna at TinWis Resort on MacKenzie Beach. Social sessions ($55/adult, up to 6 people) and private rentals ($185 first ticket) available. Mon-Thu sessions are 2 hours, Fri-Sun sessions are 1.5 hours. Includes cold-plunge bucket, Nordic shower, hot showers, change room with lockers, covered outdoor lounge with fire pit, and beachfront deck.

Price
CA$55 for 90 min
Sessions
Co-ed
Clothing
Swimsuit required
Address
TinWis Resort, Tofino, BC V0R 3A0, Canada

Frequently asked questions

How many saunas are there in Tofino?

etsauna lists 5 public saunas and bathhouses in and around Tofino.

How much does a sauna session cost in Tofino?

Listed per-visit prices run from CA$55 to CA$1,219, with a median of CA$199. The lowest are Tuff City Saunas (TinWis) (CA$55 for 90 min), Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach) (CA$199 for 90 min) and Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands) (CA$199 for 120 min).

Where can I cold plunge after the sauna in Tofino?

3 saunas have a cold plunge: Lagoon Float Camp, Remote Floating Sauna and Tuff City Saunas (TinWis). At Lagoon Float Camp and Remote Floating Sauna you cool off in natural water.

Are there wood-fired saunas in Tofino?

Yes: Lagoon Float Camp, Remote Floating Sauna, Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach), Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands) and Tuff City Saunas (TinWis) use a wood stove.

Are there waterfront saunas in Tofino?

Yes: Lagoon Float Camp, Remote Floating Sauna, Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands) and Tuff City Saunas (TinWis). 2 of them float on the water.

Can I check sauna availability in Tofino online?

etsauna shows live open session times for Remote Floating Sauna, Tuff City Saunas (Mackenzie Beach), Tuff City Saunas (Pacific Sands) and Tuff City Saunas (TinWis). Open a listing to see today's times.

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