Ærth Saunas
Victoria, Canada
- Cold plunge
- Outdoor
- Aufguss
- Women only
- Mixed
- Swimwear

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Mid-range
Drop-in
Access
Finnish
Sauna type
2025
Established
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- Cold plunge
- Outdoor
- Aufguss
- Women only
- Mixed
- Swimwear
About
Ærth is a sauna village in Victoria's James Bay with three saunas, a cold plunge and a covered outdoor fire area to linger between rounds. A daily aufguss ritual adds guided essential-oil rounds, and sessions run as drop-ins, private bookings or full buy-outs. Relaxed and outdoorsy rather than clinical.
Good to know
- Cold plunge available on site: use it between rounds for the classic contrast cycle.
- Set up outdoors: weather is part of the experience, so dress for the walk between cabin and water.
- Runs aufguss sessions: a guided löyly ritual where an attendant fans the steam around the room on a schedule.
- Women-only sauna: the venue has a women's side or room, or runs set women-only sessions.
- Mixed sauna: men and women share the room, in every session or on set days.
- Swimwear sauna: some or all sessions are taken in swimwear, so pack it.
Hours
- Sessions every 30 min
Daily aufguss ritual
Common questions
Do I need to book Ærth Saunas?
No. You can turn up during opening hours without booking. The whole sauna can also be hired privately.
How much does Ærth Saunas cost?
Sessions are typically $25–50 a person.
Does Ærth Saunas have a cold plunge?
Yes. There is a cold plunge on site for contrast rounds.
When is Ærth Saunas open?
Typical hours are Sessions every 30 min. Daily aufguss ritual.
When did Ærth Saunas open?
It opened in 2025.


