Photos: Weiere Sauna, used with permission.
Weiere Sauna
St. Gallen (SG), Switzerland · from CHF 30
About
A small sauna by the Drei Weieren ponds above St. Gallen, surrounded by forest and countryside. You cool off in the pond, there is an outdoor sauna with Aufguss, and Tuesdays are for women only.
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.
- 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
- Direct access to a lake or river
Step straight from the sauna into a lake or river to cool off.
Relaxing
- Indoor rest area
A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
- Outdoor rest area (garden or terrace)
A garden, terrace or lawn with loungers, to cool down and rest in the fresh air.
Food and extras
- Restaurant or bistro
Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.
The place
- Setting
- By a lake or river · Countryside · Forest
- Type of place
- Sauna
- Private
- Can be rented privately
Getting there
Dreilindenstrasse 50, 9011 St. Gallen (SG), Switzerland
St. Gallen, Dreilinden · about 1 min walk (60 m)
Also nearby
Hotel Einstein St. GallenSt. Gallen · 1.2 km away
Hallenbad BlumenwiesSt. Gallen · 2.1 km away
- Boardinghouse St. Gallen – Private Spa
St. Gallen · 2.8 km away