Swimwear required saunas in Galway, Ireland
Driftwood Sauna
Two wood-fired seaside saunas on New Pier beach in An Spidéal, seating 14 and 6, with panoramic windows over the Atlantic and a shared plunge pool. Owners Edward and Monique are trained sauna masters and run guided rituals with thermal leaf whisking at least monthly. Shared 50-minute social sessions are for over-18s, private sessions are available, and swimwear must be worn. Open Mon, Thu, Fri 4-9pm and weekends 9am-7pm.
The Galmont Hotel & Spa
Hotel on Lough Atalia with the Spirit One Spa Thermal Suite: a rock sauna at 85 to 90C, a laconium with gentle dry heat, experience showers, a Sabia Med and heated loungers. Non-residents can book the Thermal Suite for EUR 40 Monday to Friday; on Saturdays it is only open to treatment guests. Its Energize leisure club adds an 18m pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and outdoor hot tub. Swimsuits are required. Spa open daily 10:00 to 18:00.
Driftwood Sauna
Two wood-fired seaside saunas on New Pier beach in An Spidéal, seating 14 and 6, with panoramic windows over the Atlantic and a shared plunge pool. Owners Edward and Monique are trained sauna masters and run guided rituals with thermal leaf whisking at least monthly. Shared 50-minute social sessions are for over-18s, private sessions are available, and swimwear must be worn. Open Mon, Thu, Fri 4-9pm and weekends 9am-7pm.
The Galmont Hotel & Spa
Hotel on Lough Atalia with the Spirit One Spa Thermal Suite: a rock sauna at 85 to 90C, a laconium with gentle dry heat, experience showers, a Sabia Med and heated loungers. Non-residents can book the Thermal Suite for EUR 40 Monday to Friday; on Saturdays it is only open to treatment guests. Its Energize leisure club adds an 18m pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and outdoor hot tub. Swimsuits are required. Spa open daily 10:00 to 18:00.