1
San Francisco · Banya · Verified Oct 15
Russian bathhouse in San Francisco with Russian saunas, a hammam steam room, a Finnish sauna, a cold plunge, pools and a rooftop.
Finnish220°FOpen late
99.3score
Week of Oct 10 to Oct 16, 2026
Sauna and cold plunge spots in San Francisco
12 sauna and cold plunge spots in the SF Bay Area, ranked by our editorial score.
Entry starts at $40, and the median single visit is $45.
12venues
12with a cold plunge
3open after 10 pm
$40cheapest session
5
Petaluma · Contrast therapy · Verified Oct 15
Appointment-only mobile sauna with a cold plunge and outdoor lounge at Lakeville Landing Marina in Petaluma, California.
90 min$45
97.5score
8
San Francisco · Contrast therapy · Verified Oct 15
Guided contrast therapy sessions with sauna and cold plunge in San Francisco, led in small groups over about 75 minutes.
Experience Intro Session$49
96.4score
9
Sausalito · Outdoor sauna · Verified Oct 15
Floating sauna and plunge platform on Richardson Bay in Sausalito with two Finnish-style saunas, shared and private sessions.
Finnish190°F90 min$45
96.4score
10
San Francisco · Bathhouse · Verified Oct 15
Japantown bathhouse and spa in San Francisco with a hot pool, cold plunge, cedar dry sauna and steam room, open since 1968.
Finnish150°FCold plunge55°F150 min$49
96.4score
11
San Francisco · Bathhouse · Verified Oct 15
Japanese-inspired communal bathhouse in San Francisco with a soaking tub, redwood sauna, steam room and cold plunge, plus dinner service.
120 min$50Open late
96.4score
15
San Francisco · Contrast therapy · Verified Oct 15
Marina SF studio on Lombard Street with private 45-minute sauna and cold plunge suites, plus T-Shock and compression services.
30 min$40Intro Contrast 3-Pack$150
95.7score
22
Palo Alto · Bathhouse · Verified Oct 15
Palo Alto bathhouse spa with private hot tub rooms, some with sauna or steam and a cold plunge, plus massage and facials.
Open late
92.9score
24
Mission Dolores, San Francisco · Contrast therapy · Verified Oct 15
Float, cryotherapy and private sauna with cold plunge suites on Valencia Street in San Francisco's Mission District.
30 min$40Intro Contrast 3-Pack$150
92.5score
25
Lafayette · Contrast therapy · Verified Oct 15
Boutique sauna and cold plunge studio in Lafayette, CA, offering private rooms with a 180°F sauna and two plunge temperatures.
Finnish180°FPlunges45 / 55°F
87.5score
28
San Leandro · Korean spa · Verified Oct 15
Korean-style health spa in San Leandro with a Jimjilbang, dry sauna, steam rooms, hot and cold tubs, plus massage and body scrubs.
Finnish140°F
85.7score
31
San Francisco · Korean spa · Verified Oct 15
Korean-style communal bathhouse on Geary Blvd in San Francisco with separate men's and women's areas, saunas, steam, jacuzzi and cold plunge.
82.9score
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Prices as listed on venue websites| Venue | From | Session | Private | Cold plunge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archimedes Banya | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| Sundrop Sauna | $45 | 90 min | Yes | Yes |
| Experience Contrast | – | 75 min | – | Yes |
| Fjord | $45 | 90 min | Yes | Yes |
| Kabuki Springs & Spa | $49 | – | Yes | Yes |
| Onsen | $50 | – | Yes | Yes |
| Reboot Spa | $40 | 45 min | Yes | Yes |
| Watercourse Way Bath House Spa | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| Reboot Float & Cryo Spa | $40 | 45 min | Yes | Yes |
| Flinn Ritual | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| Psy Spa USA | – | – | – | Yes |
| Imperial Spa | – | – | – | Yes |
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Answered from the venues above- How much do sauna and cold plunge spots in San Francisco cost?
- A single visit costs $40 to $50 across the 6 sauna and cold plunge spots with a listed price, with a median of $45.
- What are the top sauna and cold plunge spots in San Francisco this week?
- By our editorial score: Archimedes Banya (San Francisco), Sundrop Sauna (Petaluma) and Experience Contrast (San Francisco).