Outdoor saunas in Gävle, Sweden
Forsgården Riverside Sauna
Forsgården independently rents its wood-fired riverside sauna for SEK 250 per session and can light it ahead of a reservation. The small sauna stands beside the Testeboån, with optional river bathing. The campsite advertises its 2026 season and the sauna is photographed in winter.
Peters Sjökrog Vårvik Sauna
Peters Sjökrog at Vårvik offers a wood-fired waterside sauna for standalone day-pass visits (SEK 150), with optional private two-hour rental. Guests light the stove themselves for ordinary day-pass use; firewood is included and the Baltic Sea provides a cold dip.
Högbo Brukshotell Day Spa
Högbo Brukshotell, around twenty minutes west of Gävle, sells spa-only admission to non-residents from SEK 425. Its three sauna concepts, indoor and outdoor pools, cold-water buckets and relaxation lounge are included; a hotel stay is not needed.
Forsgården Riverside Sauna
Forsgården independently rents its wood-fired riverside sauna for SEK 250 per session and can light it ahead of a reservation. The small sauna stands beside the Testeboån, with optional river bathing. The campsite advertises its 2026 season and the sauna is photographed in winter.
Peters Sjökrog Vårvik Sauna
Peters Sjökrog at Vårvik offers a wood-fired waterside sauna for standalone day-pass visits (SEK 150), with optional private two-hour rental. Guests light the stove themselves for ordinary day-pass use; firewood is included and the Baltic Sea provides a cold dip.
Högbo Brukshotell Day Spa
Högbo Brukshotell, around twenty minutes west of Gävle, sells spa-only admission to non-residents from SEK 425. Its three sauna concepts, indoor and outdoor pools, cold-water buckets and relaxation lounge are included; a hotel stay is not needed.