Sauna and Wellbeing

Sauna Culture in Oravi,Lake Saimaa Finland

Finnish sauna is more than a way to warm up—it’s a way of life. It’s where Finns unwind, meet friends or relax alone and let the outside world fade away. The sauna tradition is both ancient and ever-evolving: deeply rooted in history, yet welcoming to everyone.

Find deep relaxation in the peaseful warmth of the sauna, its soothing heat, and the refreshing waters of the lake. Let the gentle warmth melt away stress while a cool dip revitalizes your senses.
Experience the purest form of Finnish well-being!

In Oravi, you can join a public sauna session at the harbour sauna or book a private one. The harbour sauna is available year-round, and in winter you can also take a plunge into the ice hole.

On Linnansaari Island, you can enjoy a traditional wood-heated sauna (available only in summer).

Traditional Finnish sauna on Linnansaari island

Experience a traditional Finnish sauna in Linnansaari National Park.

Enjoy the authentic Finnish sauna experience on the main island of Linnansaari, located at Sammakkoniemi camping area.

This traditional lakeside sauna features a wood-burning stove and a water-heating cauldron for an authentic experience. The sauna has its own private dock, providing easy access for a refreshing swim in the clean waters of Lake Saimaa.

Saunayoga

A sequence of simple, yoga- based poses in the warmth and quietness of the sauna pamper the body and the mind and make way for a thoroughly relaxing experience. Private experience!

Sauna and Winter Swimming in Oravi

Relax in a Traditional Finnish Sauna by the Canal!

Enjoy the calming effects of a genuine Finnish sauna – proven to reduce stress, improve sleep, and boost overall wellbeing.

Located by the Oravi canal, the sauna features a private dressing room with WC, a shower, and a cozy electric-heated sauna room.