Winter swimming (ice swimming)
Saunalaituri Höyry – Winter Swimming
Open daily 10:00–22:00
Pilssitie 23, Uusikaupunki
The sauna is located in Janhuanniemi, about 1.5 km from the centre of Uusikaupunki. Höyry is a self-service sauna: staff take care of heating, and customers use the facilities independently.
Swimming and sauna visits must be booked in advance through the online booking system on the website, and payment is made online at the time of booking. In addition to online payment, exercise benefit providers Smartum, Edenred and ePassi are accepted. Public session price: €7–9 per person. Private bookings from €39 per hour. Multi-visit passes are also available: 10 visits €69 or 30 visits €199.
Facilities include warm changing rooms, one rinse shower next to the sauna (use of detergents prohibited), and heated toilets. Parking is located right next to the sauna. The sauna accommodates about 15 people at a time.
Weather permitting, approximately April to October, the separately bookable Höyryn Hellin space is also available. It is suitable for small gatherings and evening events for around 20 people. The space includes a grill, microwave, basic tableware and a heater. A party tent can also be used if needed, expanding the space to about 30 people.
More information and bookings: www.saunalaiturihoyry.fi/en
info@saunalaiturihoyry.fi
Phone: +358 40 649 1261
Haimio Free Sauna Winter Swimming on Saturdays from 4 PM to 7 PM.
Haimio/Free Sauna, Haimiontie 351, Uusikaupunki. Winter swimming with a sauna on Saturdays. The sauna is located by the Sweetwater Pool. You must arrive at the sauna no later than 5:30 PM. The one-time fee is 5 € per person per swimming session, or a season pass is available for 30 € per person, requiring at least one heating session. Organized by Kalannin Jokisivun Nuorisoseura ry. Haimio is approximately 14 km from the center of Uusikaupunki.
Metsälehto Sauna Winter Swimming on Sundays from 4 PM to 6 PM.
Metsälehto Sauna, Haimiontie 365, Uusikaupunki. A spacious sauna located by the Sweetwater Pool in Haimio. The access path is partially protected with heated mats and mats to prevent slipping. It's recommended to bring a small towel to place under your feet in the dressing room, swim shoes or socks, and a hat or other headgear. Hydration is important when using the sauna, so be sure to bring a drink. The sauna is heated and maintained by volunteers, and there is no charge for the heaters (maximum 2 people). There is a grill area by the beach, and a grill hut in the yard. The sauna fee is 5 € per person, and for those under 12, it's 2 €. Organized by Vakka-Suomen Latu. https://www.facebook.com/vakkasuomenlatu
Santtioranta Dock Hole from October to the end of April
Kalalokkikuja 14, Uusikaupunki. The city of Uusikaupunki maintains heated changing rooms and access paths from October to the end of April on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8 AM to 7 PM. Cars should be left in the cleared parking area next to the beach. The distance from the parking area to the winter swimming location (Santti) is about 200 meters.
For repairs and reports, on weekdays from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, call 050 5733 782. At other times, call 050 0823 745 (property maintenance).
