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Saunologist

stadtbad Dornbirn Sauna

Dornbirn, Austria · from EUR 21

About

The municipal indoor pool in central Dornbirn with a sauna area of three saunas and a steam bath, a plunge pool, crushed ice and courtyards to rest in. Textile-free; women only on Thursdays and Monday evenings, men on Friday mornings. Closed Mondays for mixed use.

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.
  • 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.
  • Ice fountain
    Crushed ice to rub on your skin after the sauna.
  • Kneipp path
    Walking barefoot through cold and warm water or over pebbles, after the method of Sebastian Kneipp.

Pools and baths

  • Indoor pool
    An indoor pool to relax or swim in.
  • Pool for swimming lengths
    A pool with lanes, usually 25 or 50 m long, indoors or outdoors.

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.
  • 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.

Food and extras

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

The place

Setting
Town or village
Type of place
Public pool or lido

Getting there

Schillerstraße 18, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria

Dornbirn Stadtbad · about 2 min walk (60 m)

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