Bathhouses
Soak Bathhouse Bondi Junction
Soak's Bondi Junction bathhouse near the station with cedarwood saunas, steam rooms, infrared, massage and LED treatments.
Traditional Sauna
Infrared Sauna
Cold Plunge
Saunas in New South Wales
Compare 31 saunas in New South Wales, including bathhouses, recovery & contrast and infrared studios. Sessions start from around $25.
Gyms & Health Clubs
Social Remedy Byron Bay
Wellness hub with a gym and classes plus a purpose-built recovery area: Finnish sauna, steam room, several ice baths and infrared saunas.
Finnish Sauna
Infrared Sauna
Ice Bath
Bathhouses
The Banya
Russian-style bathhouse in Mullumbimby with a wood-fired sauna, drench buckets, steam room, hot mineral pools and a cold plunge.
Wood-Fired
Cold Plunge
Steam Room
Bathhouses
The Skin Bathhouse Rozelle
Small Darling Street bathhouse pairing a Swedish-style sauna with an ice bath for short contrast-therapy sessions.
Traditional Sauna
Ice Bath
Private Sessions
Gyms & Health Clubs
XtraClubs Bondi Junction
Membership-based sauna and ice bath club on Oxford Street Mall, built for regular recovery sessions.
Finnish Sauna
Infrared Sauna
Ice Bath
Gyms & Health Clubs
XtraClubs Green Square
High-volume recovery club in Green Square with two traditional Finnish saunas, four infrared saunas and six plunge pools.
Finnish Sauna
Infrared Sauna
Cold Plunge
Infrared Studios
Zadig Infrared Sauna Studio
Newcastle city infrared sauna studio with red light therapy and short ice bath sessions.
Infrared Sauna
Ice Bath
Private Sessions
Sauna guide: New South Wales
New South Wales has one of the most varied sauna scenes in the country. Sydney leads the way with social bathhouses in the eastern suburbs and inner west, infrared and recovery studios across the city, and wood-fired saunas set up on Northern Beaches sand and harbour foreshores. Ocean swimming culture makes the hot–cold ritual feel natural here.
Beyond Sydney, the Illawarra around Wollongong and Thirroul has a close-knit sauna community, the Blue Mountains offer mountain-air bathing, and the Northern Rivers around Byron Bay and Mullumbimby combine Scandinavian-style bathhouses with a relaxed coastal pace. Newcastle rounds things out with city infrared studios.
Winter (June to August) is peak sauna season, when ocean and plunge temperatures are at their coldest, but year-round demand means booking ahead is wise for weekend sessions.
New South Wales at a glance
We currently list 31 saunas in New South Wales. By type: bathhouses (15), recovery & contrast (9), infrared studios (9) and beachside saunas (6). The lowest listed starting price is $25. Use the filters above to narrow the list by facilities, or sort by price or distance.
Frequently asked questions
How many saunas are there in New South Wales?
SaunaFindr lists 31 saunas in New South Wales, including bathhouses (15), recovery & contrast (9), infrared studios (9) and beachside saunas (6).
How much does a sauna cost in New South Wales?
Listed prices in New South Wales start from about $25 at Saunaus Wollongong. Most bathhouse sessions cost more, and many venues offer packs or memberships. Prices change, so check the venue website before you book.
Where can I do sauna and ice bath in New South Wales?
18 venues in New South Wales have an ice bath and 11 have a cold plunge for contrast therapy. Show saunas with ice baths.
Are there infrared saunas in New South Wales?
Yes. 16 venues in New South Wales offer infrared sauna sessions, often in private rooms. Show infrared saunas.
Is there a wood-fired sauna in New South Wales?
Yes. 3 listings in New South Wales use a wood-fired heater. Show wood-fired saunas.
Popular facilities here
Ice Bath 18
Infrared Sauna 16
Finnish Sauna 12
Cold Plunge 11
Traditional Sauna 9
Private Sessions 8
Steam Room 7
Memberships 6
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