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Bathhouses in Sydney

12 venues, cheapest entry first.

A bathhouse puts heat, cold and water under one roof: usually saunas and steam rooms, cold plunges, and warm pools, often magnesium. Most Sydney bathhouses sell timed sessions of 60 to 120 minutes, with cheaper early-morning and weekday slots. Compare what is inside, session length and when the off-peak prices apply.

  • Bondi BeachBathhouse

    38° The Bathhouse

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Communal bathhouse under The Pacific building on Campbell Parade, formerly Slow House Bondi. Ninety-minute sessions cover magnesium pools, traditional sauna, steam room and cold plunge, with private infrared sauna rooms, massage, lymphatic and facial bookings alongside. Early sessions are silent and phone-free. Sound sessions run on Monday mornings at no extra cost. Groups up to six.

    from$39verified Sept 2026

  • BalmainBathhouse

    Nature's Energy Balmain

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Balmain outpost of the Nature's Energy bathhouses on Darling Street. Infrared and traditional saunas, steam room, hot spa, ice baths, pail showers and red light room in a smaller, quieter space than Glebe, with the same ninety-minute session and Sunrise pricing. Massage and facial rooms on site. Hushed-tones policy throughout. Groups up to 20.

    from$39verified Sept 2026

  • GlebeBathhouse

    Nature's Energy Glebe

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Day spa and bathhouse on Glebe Point Road with three infrared and two traditional saunas, a steam room, hot spa, ice baths, pail showers and a large red light room. Ninety-minute sessions include a towel, locker, sea salt scrub and herbal tea, with sixty-minute Sunrise sessions before 9:30am. Massage, facials and day spa packages bookable alongside. Groups up to 36.

    from$39verified Sept 2026

  • NewtownBathhouse

    Nature's Energy Newtown

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Nature's Energy's King Street venue, the smallest of the three, with a bathhouse that can be hired privately for groups of up to ten. Infrared and traditional saunas, steam, hot spa, ice bath and red light room, with the same ninety-minute session and Sunrise pricing as Glebe and Balmain. Later weekday opening than the other two venues. Massage and facials on site.

    from$39verified Sept 2026

  • ChatswoodBathhouse

    Escape Bathhouse

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Bathhouse on the Pacific Highway in Chatswood with a hot mineral pool, a sauna, a 44°C steam room and cold plunges, plus the Placebo Bar for non-alcoholic drinks, coffee and snacks. Sessions run 60, 90 or 120 minutes, with cheaper early-bird hours from 7 to 9am. Closed Mondays. Walk-ins are taken when space allows, and a weekly membership covers three sessions.

    from$39.95verified Sept 2026

  • AlexandriaBathhouse

    Soak Bathhouse Alexandria

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Soak's original Sydney bathhouse in the Bourke and Bowden precinct, a short walk from Green Square station. Mineral pools, cold plunge, cedar sauna, steam room and infrared saunas in a seven-hundred square metre warehouse conversion, with a massage menu and a twenty-minute LED facial and meditation add-on. Same session menu and pricing as Bondi Junction.

    from$39.95verified Sept 2026

  • Bondi JunctionBathhouse

    Soak Bathhouse Bondi Junction

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Seven-hundred square metre indoor bathhouse inside the Verdical building on Ebley Street, opened December 2025. Two travertine mineral pools at 34°C and 38°C, cold plunges and drench buckets at 12.5°C, dry cedar sauna, steam rooms and infrared saunas, with massage rooms attached. Open to midnight Friday to Sunday. Two hours free parking on site.

    from$39.95verified Sept 2026

  • Surry HillsBathhouse

    Capybara Bathing

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Bathhouse on Commonwealth Street in Surry Hills with a mineral bath at 38°C, a hot stone sauna up to 90°C, a steam room, a warm hammam bench and a cold plunge. Sessions are 90 minutes, cheapest on weekdays before 5pm, with quiet weekend mornings and facilitator-guided sessions. Five-pass packs and weekly memberships are available; towels and robes are for hire.

    from$40verified Sept 2026

  • Douglas ParkBathhouse

    The Bathhouse Douglas Park

    • Heat
    • Cold
    • Water

    Palm Springs-styled outdoor bathhouse on the Macarthur fringe, about seventy minutes from the CBD. Soak sessions run two hours, three hours or all day and cover the sauna, steam room, hydrotherapy spas, magnesium plunge pool, robe, slippers and towels. Float rooms, facials, massage, yoga and breathwork classes on the same site. Licensed, with food. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

    from$45verified Sept 2026

  • Surry HillsBathhouse

    Sense of Self Surry Hills

    • Heat

    Sydney outpost of the Melbourne bathhouse, in a two-level former warehouse on South Dowling Street, with what the venue describes as the largest sauna in the Southern Hemisphere. Opening in October 2026, with bookings already open. Sessions are two hours, six days a week, with off-peak and peak prices and robe and towel hire. Closed Mondays.

    from$75verified Sept 2026

  • South GranvilleBathhouse

    Ottoman Turkish Bath & Day Spa

    • Heat
    • Water

    Turkish hammam and day spa on Wellington Road in South Granville. Every visit is a package that starts with the steam room, heated spa and kese mitt exfoliation, running 60 to 90 minutes. Women only for most hours, with a men's hammam on Thursday afternoons and private hammam bookings on Friday to Sunday evenings. Closed Mondays; a deposit is needed to book.

    from$120verified Sept 2026

  • North SydneyRecovery studio

    Saint Haven North Sydney

    • Heat
    • Cold

    Members-only wellness club from the GURNER Group across six floors on Walker Street, the group's first Sydney club. Application-based membership with a cap per club, no day passes and no guest rates. Bathhouse, saunas and cold facilities sit alongside gym, dining and social spaces. Bondi and Mosman clubs announced to follow.

    Prices not yet verified

Questions

How much does a bathhouse session cost in Sydney?
Entry prices on The Soak List start from $39 at 38° The Bathhouse and go up to a starting price of $120 at Ottoman Turkish Bath & Day Spa. Prices verified Sept 2026.
How many bathhouses are there in Sydney?
The Soak List has 12 venues listed, in Bondi Beach, Surry Hills, Chatswood, Balmain, Glebe, Newtown, South Granville, North Sydney, Alexandria, Bondi Junction, Douglas Park.