Vital- und Wellnesscenter Samsunn
Mariapfarr, Austria · from EUR 22
About
An adults-oriented sauna centre run by the municipality of Mariapfarr, with a hot outdoor sauna, a herbal sauna, a crystal sauna, steam bath, whirlpool and a Kneipp walk. Nude throughout; infusions in winter, open from 15:00 except Sundays.
Facilities
Saunas and steam
- Finnish sauna
The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.
- Bio sauna
A gentler sauna of about 50–60 °C with more humidity, also called sanarium.
- Steam bath
Around 45 °C with nearly 100 % humidity.
- Infrared sauna
Infrared heaters warm the body directly while the air stays cooler.
- Outdoor sauna
A sauna in its own cabin or with a door straight to the open air, so you step outside to cool off.
- Aufguss (sauna ritual)
A sauna master pours scented water on the hot stones and fans the heat through the room.
Cooling down
- Kneipp path
Walking barefoot through cold and warm water or over pebbles, after the method of Sebastian Kneipp.
Pools and baths
- Whirlpool or jacuzzi
A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
- Outdoor pool (seasonal)
An outdoor pool open in the warmer months only.
Relaxing
- Indoor rest area
A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
Treatments and fitness
- Massages
Massages you can book, usually at extra cost.
- Beauty treatments
Facials, manicures and other beauty treatments, usually at extra cost.
The place
- Setting
- Great views · Mountains
- Type of place
- Sauna
Getting there
Sonnenweg 600, 5571 Mariapfarr, Austria
Mariapfarr Gemeindeamt · about 3 min walk (160 m)
Also nearby
- BadeINSEL Tamsweg – SaunaINSEL
Tamsweg · 5.9 km away
- ALMGUT Mountain Wellness Hotel – Alm Spa
St. Margarethen im Lungau · 8.7 km away
- Wellnesshotel Eggerwirt – Day Spa
St. Michael im Lungau · 10.0 km away