The Healing Stone at Emporium

The Healing Stone at Emporium is a day spa in South Brisbane, Brisbane (QLD). Facilities listed for The Healing Stone at Emporium include traditional sauna. It is one of 10 saunas SaunaFindr lists in Brisbane.

This guide explains what to expect at The Healing Stone at Emporium, from the facilities and session format to prices, getting there and similar venues close by, so you can decide whether it suits you before you book.

The Healing Stone at Emporium has a traditional sauna: a timber room heated by a stove and stones rather than infrared panels. Temperatures in traditional saunas usually sit between 70 and 90°C, and the heat surrounds you rather than warming you from one direction. Short rounds of around 10 minutes, followed by a cool-down, are the usual way to use it.

At The Healing Stone at Emporium, sauna access usually comes as part of a wider spa experience, bundled with treatments, a bathing pass or a package. Arrive early to enjoy the heat facilities before or after your treatment, and check whether a robe, towels and slippers are provided. Spa environments are quiet and relaxed, so phones away and voices low.

Listed prices at The Healing Stone at Emporium start from about $80 (2-hour pool, sauna and bar pass). That is above the typical starting price of around $65 across the Brisbane saunas we list with published prices. Most venues sell timed sessions online, and weekend and evening slots tend to sell out first. Prices and session times change, so confirm the current rates on the The Healing Stone at Emporium website before you go.

The Healing Stone at Emporium is at 267 Grey Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101. The map on this page shows its location, and the Get directions button opens the route in Google Maps.

Brisbane's trains, buses and CityCat ferries cover the inner suburbs; venues outside the centre are easiest by car.

• Heat rises, so the top bench of a traditional sauna is noticeably hotter than the bottom one. Choose your level accordingly.
• Drink water before and after, skip alcohol, and leave the heat straight away if you feel dizzy or unwell.
• Check what The Healing Stone at Emporium provides, such as towels, robes, lockers and toiletries, so you know what to pack.

Saunas and cold water are not for everyone. If you are pregnant or have a heart condition, high or low blood pressure or another medical condition, ask your doctor first.

If The Healing Stone at Emporium is booked out, or you want to compare, the closest alternatives in our directory are Away Spa W Brisbane (1.2 km away, day spa), Aquarius Health & Medispa (1.3 km away, day spa) and Soak Bathhouse West End (1.6 km away, bathhouse). You can also browse all saunas in Brisbane or see every venue on the sauna map.