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Saunologist

Badeschiff Wien

Vienna, Austria · from EUR 10.50

About

A pool and bar ship moored on the Danube Canal in the city centre. From mid-October to mid-April it runs two outdoor saunas, a panorama sauna and an unheated ice-swimming pool (from EUR 17.90, 16:00–22:00); in summer a pool-deck sauna opens in the evenings.

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

  • Cold plunge (under 20 °C)
    A small pool of cold water, below 20 °C, to dip into after the heat.

Pools and baths

  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
    An outdoor pool open in the warmer months only.

Relaxing

  • 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
City
Type of place
Public pool or lido

Getting there

Wolfgang-Schmitz-Promenade 4, 1010 Wien, Austria

Wien, Schwedenplatz · about 1 min walk (40 m)

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