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Fitness Island Wil

Bronschhofen (SG), Switzerland · from CHF 40

About

A large fitness and wellness centre in Bronschhofen, near Wil, with a gym and an extensive sauna area. Highlights include Aufguss sessions, a snow room and ice fountain, a brine pool with thermal water and a Kneipp path.

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.
  • Aufguss (sauna ritual)
    A sauna master pours scented water on the hot stones and fans the heat through the room.
  • Wood-fired sauna
    A sauna heated by a wood-burning stove, with a softer heat and the smell of wood smoke.

Cooling down

  • Cold plunge (under 20 °C)
    A small pool of cold water, below 20 °C, to dip into after the heat.
  • Ice fountain
    Crushed ice to rub on your skin after the sauna.
  • Snow room
    A cold room with snow or ice, below freezing, for a quick cool-down.
  • Kneipp path
    Walking barefoot through cold and warm water or over pebbles, after the method of Sebastian Kneipp.

Pools and baths

  • Thermal spring water
    A pool fed by natural thermal or mineral spring water.
  • Brine pool (Sole)
    A pool with salty brine water (Sole).
  • Whirlpool or jacuzzi
    A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
  • Indoor pool
    An indoor pool to relax or swim in.
  • Water massage (jets and neck showers)
    Underwater jets and strong streams of water that massage your neck, back or feet.
  • Bubble loungers
    Loungers under the water surface with bubbles rising from below.

Relaxing

  • Indoor rest area
    A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
  • Salt or brine inhalation room
    A room with salt walls or salty air, for breathing and resting.
  • Outdoor rest area (garden or terrace)
    A garden, terrace or lawn with loungers, to cool down and rest in the fresh air.
  • Foot baths
    Basins of warm, or hot and cold, water for your feet, often used 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.
  • Spa day packages (with treatment or meal)
    A day package that adds a treatment, a meal or both to your entry, at a higher price.
  • Yoga and wellness classes
    Classes such as yoga, meditation or breathing exercises.
  • Aqua gym
    Exercise classes in the water.
  • Gym
    A gym with equipment for training.
  • Solarium
    Sunbeds for tanning.

Food and extras

  • Restaurant or bistro
    Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.

The place

Setting
Great views · Town or village
Type of place
Gym or fitness club
Practical
No time limit
Parking
Free parking

Getting there

Industriestrasse 25, 9552 Bronschhofen (SG), Switzerland.

Bronschhofen, Bildfeld Mitte · about 4 min walk (190 m)

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