Therme Lindau
Lindau (Bodensee), Germany
About
Therme Lindau sits on the Bodensee shore with nine saunas around a lake-facing gallery. They include a candle sauna in alder, a domed room, a tiered Theatersauna staged for Aufguss, a fire sauna lit by salt stone, a Banja with birch-whisk ceremonies, a meditation sauna and a steam bath. Bathers cool off in the lake itself.
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.
- Direct lake access: most visitors plunge straight into the water between sauna rounds.
- 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.
- Bookable as a private session: rent the room for your group rather than sharing with strangers.
- Restaurant on site, so long sessions are the design. Food is part of the visit rather than a stop on the way home.
- Pairs the sauna with spa services like massage or a scrub, so a session can sit inside a wider visit.
Hours
- Sun-Thu 09:00-24:00
- Fri-Sat 09:00-01:00
Therme and sauna share these hours; bathing ends 30 minutes before closing, and normal hours apply on public holidays.
Common questions
Do I need to book Therme Lindau?
No. You can turn up during opening hours without booking. Booking ahead is also available, as is private hire of the whole sauna.
How much does Therme Lindau cost?
Sessions are typically €25–50 a person.
Does Therme Lindau have a cold plunge?
Cold dips happen in open water beside the sauna.
When is Therme Lindau open?
Typical hours are Sun-Thu 09:00-24:00; Fri-Sat 09:00-01:00. Therme and sauna share these hours; bathing ends 30 minutes before closing, and normal hours apply on public holidays..
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