: These are the "purist" choice. They use electric or wood-burning heaters to warm a pile of rocks, which you then douse with water to create löyly (steam).
: Intense heat (70–100°C), high humidity, and a heavy "wow" factor.
: They take 30–45 minutes to heat up and usually require professional plumbing and ventilation.
Sauna Buying Guide May 2026
: These are the "purist" choice. They use electric or wood-burning heaters to warm a pile of rocks, which you then douse with water to create löyly (steam).
: Intense heat (70–100°C), high humidity, and a heavy "wow" factor. sauna buying guide
: They take 30–45 minutes to heat up and usually require professional plumbing and ventilation. : These are the "purist" choice