Lakeside sauna · 🇫🇮 Tampere, Finland

Viikinsaaren sauna

Wood-fired public sauna for about 30 people on the island of Viikinsaari, open on summer Sundays with swimming from the sauna pier.

Lake / river swimmingWood-firedRestaurantMixed

Good to know

Cool off with a swim between rounds.
There's a restaurant on site, so you can make an afternoon or evening of it.
Men and women share the sauna – check the dress code on the venue's website.

Location

Viikinsaari island, Lake Pyhäjärvi, Tampere

Details compiled from the sources below on 2026-10-01. Prices and hours change – please confirm on the official website before visiting. Sources: visittampere.fi.

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