Best Saunas in Hamilton, Canada
Zee Float
Zee Float is an independent float and wellness studio on York Boulevard with a dedicated private contrast therapy room, where one or two people alternate between a sauna and ice-cold plunge pools at their own pace. A 60-minute Fire and Ice session costs $89 for up to two people, with a $59 monthly membership. Float tanks, RMT massage and Reiki are also offered. Open 10 AM to 10 PM daily, except Wednesdays when it opens at 4 PM after a deep clean.
Cedar Lodge Sauna & Bar
Cedar Lodge is a sauna and bar complex in Dundas with a dry Finnish sauna, a Turkish hamam, a jetted swim pool and a hot tub, plus a 30-seat bar and dining area. Public visits cost $60 for four hours, weekdays 4 PM to 10 PM and weekends 10 AM to 10 PM. A sauna attendant offers a hot leaves ritual, with oak brooms and hamam scrubs as extras, and the whole complex can be hired privately for up to 20 people. The venue asks guests to call ahead to confirm the day's hours.
Flamborough Family YMCA
The Flamborough Family YMCA on Parkside Drive in Waterdown is a community fitness centre whose amenities include a steam room and a whirlpool; the branch lists no dry sauna. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 7 PM and Sunday 8 AM to 7 PM.
Hamilton Downtown Family YMCA
The Hamilton Downtown Family YMCA on James Street South is a community fitness centre with a sauna and whirlpool alongside a swimming pool, fitness centre, indoor track, gymnasiums and squash and racquetball courts. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 10 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 6 PM and Sunday 8 AM to 4 PM.
Les Chater Family YMCA
The Les Chater Family YMCA sits on the south Mountain at Turner Park, sharing a campus with the public library. Its amenities include a sauna, a steam room and a whirlpool alongside main and leisure swimming pools, a fitness centre and a gymnasium. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 10 PM and weekends 8 AM to 6 PM.
Zee Float
Zee Float is an independent float and wellness studio on York Boulevard with a dedicated private contrast therapy room, where one or two people alternate between a sauna and ice-cold plunge pools at their own pace. A 60-minute Fire and Ice session costs $89 for up to two people, with a $59 monthly membership. Float tanks, RMT massage and Reiki are also offered. Open 10 AM to 10 PM daily, except Wednesdays when it opens at 4 PM after a deep clean.
Cedar Lodge Sauna & Bar
Cedar Lodge is a sauna and bar complex in Dundas with a dry Finnish sauna, a Turkish hamam, a jetted swim pool and a hot tub, plus a 30-seat bar and dining area. Public visits cost $60 for four hours, weekdays 4 PM to 10 PM and weekends 10 AM to 10 PM. A sauna attendant offers a hot leaves ritual, with oak brooms and hamam scrubs as extras, and the whole complex can be hired privately for up to 20 people. The venue asks guests to call ahead to confirm the day's hours.
Flamborough Family YMCA
The Flamborough Family YMCA on Parkside Drive in Waterdown is a community fitness centre whose amenities include a steam room and a whirlpool; the branch lists no dry sauna. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 7 PM and Sunday 8 AM to 7 PM.
Hamilton Downtown Family YMCA
The Hamilton Downtown Family YMCA on James Street South is a community fitness centre with a sauna and whirlpool alongside a swimming pool, fitness centre, indoor track, gymnasiums and squash and racquetball courts. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 10 PM, Saturday 7 AM to 6 PM and Sunday 8 AM to 4 PM.
Les Chater Family YMCA
The Les Chater Family YMCA sits on the south Mountain at Turner Park, sharing a campus with the public library. Its amenities include a sauna, a steam room and a whirlpool alongside main and leisure swimming pools, a fitness centre and a gymnasium. Non-members can buy a $15 adult drop-in day pass at the membership desk with photo ID. Open Monday to Friday 5:30 AM to 10 PM and weekends 8 AM to 6 PM.