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Teth Sauna: Collieston, Aberdeenshire
Teth Sauna can be found on the edge of the quaint fishing village of Collieston, Aberdeenshire, where the sandy dunes of Forvie Nature Reserve meet the rugged cliffs of the North. The natural sheltered bay creates a perfect spot for wild swimming in these otherwise untamed waters. Balancing the invigorating chill of the wild North Sea, Teth, the Gaelic word for hot (pronounced “cheh”), captures the essence of the sauna experience.

K
Jul 202 min read


The Coorie In Sauna : Tralee Bay, Oban
Located on the edge of Tralee Bay Holiday Park, around a 20-minute drive north of Oban, the Coorie In wild sauna is tucked among the trees beside the beach. With easy access to the soft sands and clear waters of Ardmucknish Bay, it’s an ideal spot to combine a relaxing sauna session with a refreshing sea dip. Surrounded by nature and coastal views, it offers a peaceful place to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.

K
Jun 213 min read


Sauna Cairngorms : Loch Alvie, Aviemore
This wild sauna is set on the shores of the freshwater Loch Alvie, just three miles southwest of Aviemore in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Surrounded by lush greenery, gentle hills, and breathtaking Highland scenery, Sauna Cairngorms offers a peaceful setting to unwind and reconnect with nature. The loch’s clear waters and tranquil atmosphere create the perfect environment for relaxation, rejuvenation, and an authentic outdoor escape.

K
Jun 153 min read


Ballintaggart Farm Sauna: Grandtully, Perthshire
Set in the grounds of a refurbished steading hotel in rural Perthshire, this wild sauna has a boutique, escape-like feel with sweeping views over the Tay Valley. The wider estate is known for its acclaimed cookery school, featured on BBC’s Scotland’s Greatest Escapes, adding to its reputation as a destination for slow, thoughtful experiences. Surrounded by open countryside, it feels both remote and restorative, with a sense of calm that suits its wild yet refined atmosphere.

K
Jun 82 min read


St Andrews Seaside Sauna : East Sands, St Andrews
Located at East Sands Beach, beside the old harbour, this wood fired wild sauna sits on a popular family-friendly sandy beach near the East Sands Leisure Centre. With a coastal path, watersports and sailing nearby, it’s a lively seaside spot and winner of the 2025 Keep Scotland Beautiful Scotland’s Beach Award.

M
May 122 min read


Puffin Sauna : Leith, Edinburgh
Puffin Sauna is situated in the vibrant waterfront district of Leith in the north of Edinburgh. Leith Community Croft is a unique, urban green space that blends community, nature, and wellbeing. Set slightly away from the busy city centre, nestled among food-growing plots, a cafe and park, this wild sauna is easily accessible while still offering a sense of escape.

K
Apr 272 min read


Sweat and Soak Sauna : Loch Ard, Aberfoyle
Tucked away on the banks of Loch Ard, the wild Sweat & Soak sauna feels wonderfully remote and peaceful. To get there, you travel along a single-track road winding through the Trossachs, with glimpses of the loch opening up and, on clear days, stunning views of Ben Lomond in the distance. The journey sets the tone perfectly, giving you a sense of escape before you even step inside.

K
Apr 22 min read


Bask Sauna : Balfron Station, Stirling
Set in the grounds of the Tir na Nog Holistic Centre, this outdoor sauna has a fantastic view over the Trossachs. The sauna itself is self-contained on a decking area with baths, shower and changing space.

K
Feb 172 min read


Barbossauna : Aberdeen Beach
At the harbour end of Aberdeen's Beach Esplanade this wild (slightly urban) sauna is in a great spot for a North Sea dook or a cool off on the beach. Barbossauna is walking distance to the picturesque old fishing village of Fittie (Footdee) and a long stretch of street food vendors, making it perfectly placed to embrace a full day beachfront experience.

K
Feb 93 min read


Haar Sauna : St Ninian's Beach Shetland
Have a wild sauna experience unlike any other on Scotland's beautiful Shetland Isles. At 60° North, it is as geographically close to an authentic Nordic sauna as you will find.

K
Feb 12 min read

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