Best Saunas in Hobart, Australia
Drip Den
Drip Den is a recovery studio in Claremont, in Hobart's northern suburbs, with private sauna rooms: a traditional sauna heated to 70 to 90 degrees and an infrared sauna at 45 to 60 degrees, plus a 5 to 10 degree cold plunge, red-light therapy and compression boots. A 30-minute traditional sauna costs $39 and infrared sauna with cold plunge $52, with weekly memberships. Open Monday to Saturday 6am to 9pm, Sunday by appointment.
Elsewhere Sauna
Elsewhere Sauna is a female-owned mobile wood-fired sauna built into a restored 1950s council mess-room trailer, kept at 80 to 90 degrees. Within Hobart it parks at Taroona Beach, 10 minutes from the city, alternating with Drip Beach near Cygnet, with ocean dips between rounds. Hour-long sessions take up to 5 people, shared or private, on Fridays to Sundays between 9am and 4pm in the cooler season; mornings are kept quiet. Bathers are worn.
Harnon Sauna
Harnon is a hand-built, wood-fired mobile sauna trailer run by a Hobart couple, with a hot room, change room and chill-out zone. Its winter location is Long Beach, Sandy Bay, from June until the end of October 2026; later locations are announced by email and social media. Sessions last 75 minutes as guided, shared (Collective) or private bookings, with cold water and the beach beside the sauna.
Jun Lin Spa Hobart CBD
Jun Lin Spa is a Hobart massage and day spa group whose Elizabeth Street branch in the CBD offers infrared and steam sauna sessions alongside massage, facials, a Geisha spa tub and what it calls Tasmania's only salt cave. Sauna sessions cost $39 for 30 minutes or $49 for 45 minutes for one person, and $59 or $69 for a couple, with a 10-session sauna package.
Nova Holistic Spa
Nova Holistic Spa is a boutique wellness spa down an alleyway in Hobart's CBD with an outdoor, all-weather therapeutic bathhouse: a full-spectrum infrared sauna with chromotherapy, a magnesium-infused hot tub and a temperature-controlled ice bath for contrast therapy. Communal bathhouse passes are shared with at most 6 people, and private or small-group sessions can be requested. Open Thursday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, Tuesday 10am to 4pm and Sunday 10am to 3pm.
The Sanctuary Hobart
The Sanctuary is an organic day spa on Campbell Street in Hobart with a private, lockable infrared sauna room, booked by appointment for one or two people, with towels, drinks and showers provided. A 45-minute session costs $50 for one person or $35 each for two, and a 30-minute session can be added to a massage or facial. Open Monday to Wednesday 9am to 6pm, Thursday to 6:30pm, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday by appointment.
White Sage Skin & Wellness
White Sage is a holistic skin clinic upstairs at 123 Bathurst Street in the Hobart CBD with an infrared sauna alongside its treatment rooms and LED lounge. Infrared heat sessions can be booked on their own, from $35 for 30 minutes, or combined with LED therapy and facials in longer ritual packages. Open Tuesday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday and Saturday 9am to 4pm; closed Sunday and Monday.
Savoy Day Spa
Savoy Day Spa is an underground day spa in central Hobart whose bathhouse has an 80-degree sauna, a 44-degree steam room, two 38-degree spas and a 28-degree magnesium pool. It calls itself the only communal bathhouse in Tasmania open to drop-ins: casual entry is $40 with no booking and no time limit. Bathers must be worn and the minimum age is 16. Open Monday to Friday 9am to 8pm, Saturday 9am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 5pm.
Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre
The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre is the City of Hobart's indoor pool and gym on the Queens Domain, with a dry sauna at 60 to 70 degrees, a 40-degree steam room and two heated spas, open to members and casual users aged 16 and over for $18.90. The spa and sauna area is closed for an upgrade from 28 September 2026, with reopening expected in mid to late February 2027. The centre opens weekdays 5:30am to 9pm and weekends 8am to 6pm.
Zap Fitness Salamanca
Zap Fitness Salamanca is the premium club of the Tasmanian Zap Fitness 24/7 gym chain, on Gladstone Street in Battery Point near Salamanca Place. Its facilities include a sauna alongside reformer Pilates, strength and cardio equipment, a stretching area and a lounge. Access is through Zap memberships; the club opens 5:30am to 8:30pm on weekdays, 9am to 5pm on Saturday and 9am to 4pm on Sunday.
Drip Den
Drip Den is a recovery studio in Claremont, in Hobart's northern suburbs, with private sauna rooms: a traditional sauna heated to 70 to 90 degrees and an infrared sauna at 45 to 60 degrees, plus a 5 to 10 degree cold plunge, red-light therapy and compression boots. A 30-minute traditional sauna costs $39 and infrared sauna with cold plunge $52, with weekly memberships. Open Monday to Saturday 6am to 9pm, Sunday by appointment.
Elsewhere Sauna
Elsewhere Sauna is a female-owned mobile wood-fired sauna built into a restored 1950s council mess-room trailer, kept at 80 to 90 degrees. Within Hobart it parks at Taroona Beach, 10 minutes from the city, alternating with Drip Beach near Cygnet, with ocean dips between rounds. Hour-long sessions take up to 5 people, shared or private, on Fridays to Sundays between 9am and 4pm in the cooler season; mornings are kept quiet. Bathers are worn.
Harnon Sauna
Harnon is a hand-built, wood-fired mobile sauna trailer run by a Hobart couple, with a hot room, change room and chill-out zone. Its winter location is Long Beach, Sandy Bay, from June until the end of October 2026; later locations are announced by email and social media. Sessions last 75 minutes as guided, shared (Collective) or private bookings, with cold water and the beach beside the sauna.
Jun Lin Spa Hobart CBD
Jun Lin Spa is a Hobart massage and day spa group whose Elizabeth Street branch in the CBD offers infrared and steam sauna sessions alongside massage, facials, a Geisha spa tub and what it calls Tasmania's only salt cave. Sauna sessions cost $39 for 30 minutes or $49 for 45 minutes for one person, and $59 or $69 for a couple, with a 10-session sauna package.
Nova Holistic Spa
Nova Holistic Spa is a boutique wellness spa down an alleyway in Hobart's CBD with an outdoor, all-weather therapeutic bathhouse: a full-spectrum infrared sauna with chromotherapy, a magnesium-infused hot tub and a temperature-controlled ice bath for contrast therapy. Communal bathhouse passes are shared with at most 6 people, and private or small-group sessions can be requested. Open Thursday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, Tuesday 10am to 4pm and Sunday 10am to 3pm.
The Sanctuary Hobart
The Sanctuary is an organic day spa on Campbell Street in Hobart with a private, lockable infrared sauna room, booked by appointment for one or two people, with towels, drinks and showers provided. A 45-minute session costs $50 for one person or $35 each for two, and a 30-minute session can be added to a massage or facial. Open Monday to Wednesday 9am to 6pm, Thursday to 6:30pm, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday by appointment.
White Sage Skin & Wellness
White Sage is a holistic skin clinic upstairs at 123 Bathurst Street in the Hobart CBD with an infrared sauna alongside its treatment rooms and LED lounge. Infrared heat sessions can be booked on their own, from $35 for 30 minutes, or combined with LED therapy and facials in longer ritual packages. Open Tuesday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday and Saturday 9am to 4pm; closed Sunday and Monday.
Savoy Day Spa
Savoy Day Spa is an underground day spa in central Hobart whose bathhouse has an 80-degree sauna, a 44-degree steam room, two 38-degree spas and a 28-degree magnesium pool. It calls itself the only communal bathhouse in Tasmania open to drop-ins: casual entry is $40 with no booking and no time limit. Bathers must be worn and the minimum age is 16. Open Monday to Friday 9am to 8pm, Saturday 9am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 5pm.
Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre
The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre is the City of Hobart's indoor pool and gym on the Queens Domain, with a dry sauna at 60 to 70 degrees, a 40-degree steam room and two heated spas, open to members and casual users aged 16 and over for $18.90. The spa and sauna area is closed for an upgrade from 28 September 2026, with reopening expected in mid to late February 2027. The centre opens weekdays 5:30am to 9pm and weekends 8am to 6pm.
Zap Fitness Salamanca
Zap Fitness Salamanca is the premium club of the Tasmanian Zap Fitness 24/7 gym chain, on Gladstone Street in Battery Point near Salamanca Place. Its facilities include a sauna alongside reformer Pilates, strength and cardio equipment, a stretching area and a lounge. Access is through Zap memberships; the club opens 5:30am to 8:30pm on weekdays, 9am to 5pm on Saturday and 9am to 4pm on Sunday.