Frequently asked questions

Travel light and if possible arrive Sauna ready. Please come having recently showered.  Bring your swimwear, two towels: one for sitting on in the sauna for hygiene reasons and one for drying off, a water bottle to rehydrate during sessions, Beach Shoes/flip flops are suggested as we're on a pebble beach and a bathrobe/swimrobe if you wish.  Day wear or underwear is not permitted in the sauna.

Please Do Not bring your own products and oils, for health and safety reasons, these can not be used in our Sauna, as they may react to the heat and release toxins, or create slippery surfaces. 

Changing room space is not always available. When it is. it is limited and outdoorsy so come as ready as you can.

Children 6yrs and above are permitted into the Sauna with an accompanying parent or guardian who is completely responsible for the child's welfare. Prices are based on seats rather than age. For health and safety reasons, in line with our insurance providers, we regret that under 16’s are not allowed in the cold tub. (We retain the right to refuse entry in certain circumstances)

We will close during adverse weather conditions such as gail force winds, and in the case of a major storm, otherwise we are open in all weathers. Having a sauna in the rain, sleet and snow is the most invigorating thing! We can’t give refunds or credits for bad weather if we deem it safe to be open. The changing tent will be unavailable in strong winds and rain.

Please behave in a respectful manner to fellow sauna attendees and abide by the rules and regulations of Widewater Sauna.

The sauna is a democratic space.  If anyone is disturbing your enjoyment of the sauna please talk to that person and agree with each other on a mutually agreeable level of behaviour, thank you.

No alcohol or smoking or vaping is allowed onsite.

Customers may not use their own products in the sauna due to certain products being harmful and dangerous in the saunas.

No Nudity in community sauna