Steam saunas in Tartu, Estonia
Aura Keskus
Aura Keskus is Tartu's family water centre on Turu street, with a pool, water park and separate sauna centre. The sauna centre has eight saunas: Finnish-style leilisaunas up to 95 °C and 80 °C, a juniper sauna, a Himalayan salt-stone sauna, aroma and steam-aroma saunas, a sanarium, and an igloo sauna on the outdoor terrace. Cooling is in a winter room, a cold-water bucket and an outdoor tub of up to 14 °C. It is open Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 22:00 and Friday to Sunday 10:00 to 22:00.
V Spa
V Spa is a large spa on Riia street in central Tartu with three ticketed zones. The sauna world has six saunas, among them a 90–110 °C Finnish sauna, a juniper sauna, a Russian banya, a honey sauna, an infrared sauna and an ice sauna, plus a 10–14 °C cold pool. The water world adds steam, aroma and hammam saunas, the salt world a salt-steam and salt-stone sauna. Sauna masters run rituals every evening. Tickets last four hours; open Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 22:00, Sunday to 20:00.
Hotell Tartu saunakeskus
Hotell Tartu's sauna centre is on the hotel's fifth floor, looking straight over the Emajõgi river. It has three saunas, a hot Finnish sauna with large windows, a steam sauna and a gentler sanarium, plus two hot tubs by panoramic windows and a small bar. Hotel guests use it in the morning; the evening sauna is open to everyone with a ticket, Monday to Friday 17:00 to 22:00 and weekends 14:00 to 22:00. Swimwear and flip-flops are compulsory. The whole centre can be hired privately.
Aura Keskus
Aura Keskus is Tartu's family water centre on Turu street, with a pool, water park and separate sauna centre. The sauna centre has eight saunas: Finnish-style leilisaunas up to 95 °C and 80 °C, a juniper sauna, a Himalayan salt-stone sauna, aroma and steam-aroma saunas, a sanarium, and an igloo sauna on the outdoor terrace. Cooling is in a winter room, a cold-water bucket and an outdoor tub of up to 14 °C. It is open Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 22:00 and Friday to Sunday 10:00 to 22:00.
V Spa
V Spa is a large spa on Riia street in central Tartu with three ticketed zones. The sauna world has six saunas, among them a 90–110 °C Finnish sauna, a juniper sauna, a Russian banya, a honey sauna, an infrared sauna and an ice sauna, plus a 10–14 °C cold pool. The water world adds steam, aroma and hammam saunas, the salt world a salt-steam and salt-stone sauna. Sauna masters run rituals every evening. Tickets last four hours; open Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 22:00, Sunday to 20:00.
Hotell Tartu saunakeskus
Hotell Tartu's sauna centre is on the hotel's fifth floor, looking straight over the Emajõgi river. It has three saunas, a hot Finnish sauna with large windows, a steam sauna and a gentler sanarium, plus two hot tubs by panoramic windows and a small bar. Hotel guests use it in the morning; the evening sauna is open to everyone with a ticket, Monday to Friday 17:00 to 22:00 and weekends 14:00 to 22:00. Swimwear and flip-flops are compulsory. The whole centre can be hired privately.