South West England / Dorset / Portland

The Island Sauna

Wild / outdoor saunaBlack Barge Beach, Mulberry Avenue, Portland DT5 1FA
Saunas
One, wood-fired, finnish sauna
Setting
Outdoor, by the sea
Cold
Sea
On site
Private hire, changing facilities
Capacity
Up to 8 people
Price
From £12.50
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The Island Sauna is a traditional wood-fired barrel sauna at Black Barge Beach on Mulberry Avenue, Portland. It seats a maximum of eight people and guests can dip in the sea between rounds.

Communal sessions last an hour and cost £12.50, including Silent Sunday Mornings. Private hire for up to eight people costs £90 for an hour. The venue also lists bespoke sessions and a class called Swing, Stretch, Sweat.

From Monday to Thursday sessions start at 7:30am, 8:45am and 10am, and again at 5pm, 6:15pm and 7:30pm. It is open through the day on Fridays and at weekends. Changing facilities are available.

Opening hours

Monday to Thursday07:30 to 11:00, 17:00 to 20:30
Friday07:30 to 19:30
Saturday to Sunday08:00 to 20:00

Monday to Thursday sessions start at 7:30am, 8:45am, 10am, 5pm, 6:15pm and 7:30pm.

Where it is

Black Barge Beach, Mulberry Avenue, Portland DT5 1FAThe pin shows the general area. The venue gives exact directions when you book.Get directions