SaLü - Salztherme Lüneburg

About

The Hansestadt's brine bath in Lüneburg. Its Siederei sauna house holds a Finnish cabin, a eucalyptus and a salt sauna, a heath steam bath and two outdoor cabins that run through the summer, with infusions coming round on the hour. A second house, the Kleine Sauna, has its own entry and a cold plunge.

Good to know

• Runs aufguss sessions: a guided löyly ritual where an attendant fans the steam around the room on a schedule.
• Bar on premises: drinks alongside (or after) the session, and the venue isn't dry like most outdoor sauna setups.
• Cold plunge available on site: use it between rounds for the classic contrast cycle.
• Hot tub on site: adds a warm-water option between the sauna and the cold plunge for a longer cycle.
• Set up outdoors: weather is part of the experience, so dress for the walk between cabin and water.
• Pool on site: works alongside the sauna for swim-and-sauna sessions or a longer cool-down between rounds.
• Pairs the sauna with spa services like massage or a scrub, so a session can sit inside a wider visit.
• Urban venue: it sits inside the city rather than at a coast or lake. A session fits into a day in town.

• Mon-Thu 10:00-22:00
• Fri-Sat 10:00-22:30
• Sun 10:00-20:00

Siederei sauna hours. The Wasserviertel pool runs to 22:00 Monday to Saturday and 20:00 on Sundays and public holidays; last entry is 60 minutes before closing and bathing ends 15 minutes before. The Kleine Sauna is women-only on Mondays and Tuesdays.