Private Wood-fired Sauna with Winter Swimming

• Use of pre-heated wood-fired sauna for up to 90 minutes
• Winter swimming in open water (avanto) while using the sauna
• Towels and soft drinks
• Changing rooms, showers and wc
• A lounge for relaxing by a fire after the sauna for up to 30 minutes
• A fridge in the lounge's kitchenette for keeping your beer cold!
• Instructions before use

• Bathrobes
• Swim socks
• Water flasks
• Any other drinks apart from the soft drinks provided – drinks can be bought from our bar and taken with you to the sauna lounge
• We have a café and restaurant on-site too that serves traditional favourites in our 100 year old inn. It's a good idea to book your dinner table in advance to ensure you don't have to leave on an empty stomach!

• Swim socks and a bathrobe or something similar
• A clean change of clothes for after the sauna
• Your own water flask or bottle – you can fill it with fresh spring water from the tap in the sauna lounge kitchenette
• Low alcohol drinks if desired after the sauna – they can also be bought from our bar
• Swimming costumes are optional

Meeting point: Korvalan Kestikievari

February, March, April

The 17:00 time slot is available for anybody to book. Once a booking has been made, no more bookings are possible, so the sauna is private.

The 19:00 time slot is exclusively for guests staying at Korvala Log Cabins. Once a booking has been made, no more bookings are possible, so the sauna is private.

It's best to avoid having a big meal and alcohol before going to the sauna. Low alcohol drinks, like a cold beer, can be enjoyed after the sauna in the sauna-lounge but not whilst in the sauna.

We have a café and restaurant on-site that serves traditional favourites in our 100 year old inn. A dinner table can be booked in advance to ensure you don't leave on an empty stomach!

The experience lasts anything up to 2 hours in total with a maximum of 90 minutes in the sauna and any remaining time spent in the sauna-lounge if desired.

The temperature in the sauna is typically kept around 80-90°C (±10°C) and the temperature of the swimming water in the lake is around 1-2°C.

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