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Water-activities at Hov Sauna: Coastal Relaxation with Sea Views - Bergen

Water-activities at Hov Sauna: Coastal Relaxation with Sea Views

Gimsøysandeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; no special fitness required.

Overview

Discover the thrill of seaside relaxation at Hov Sauna, where warm, traditional saunas meet the cool Atlantic waters. Perfect for groups seeking a refreshing retreat by the coast, this spot offers unforgettable sea views and invigorating dips that define outdoor coastal fun.

Gimsøysand, Nordland

Hov Sauna

2 Hours • Great for couples & Groups

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate relaxation at Hov's sauna, nestled on a sandy beach with stunning sea views. Enjoy a refreshing 2-hour session, complete with a towel and shower access. Take a thrilling dip in the sea to cool off, making this a unique and memorable escape for up to 10 people.

It’s saunatime!

One towel per person is included.

Duration

2 Hours

About

Hov´s sauna sits on a sandy beach with a view on the sea. We offer a 2 hour session. It´s popular to run into the sea just outside the sauna to cool off!

The sauna is heated up an hour before the time booked. A towel and the use of our shower are included.

The sauna can take up to 10 people at a time and bookings are not exclusive.

Included

Towel

What to bring

Please don’t forget to bring your swimsuit

Adventure Tips

Bring a towel and swimwear

Ensure you have a towel and suitable swimwear for the sauna and sea dip to stay comfortable.

Check weather conditions

Weather impacts sea temperature and safety, so plan your visit on clear days for the best experience.

Arrive early for sunset views

Visit during late afternoon to catch stunning sunset vistas over the water.

Bring a water bottle

Stay hydrated before and after your sauna session, especially on warmer days.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Crabs

History

Hov Gard has been a traditional fishing spot for centuries, with the coastline shaped by generations of maritime activity.

Conservation

The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, with emphasis on minimizing environmental impact and preserving local ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Towel

Essential

A towel is essential for warmth and comfort after sauna and sea dips.

Swimwear

Essential

Bringing proper swimwear allows for comfortable and hygienic sea swimming.

Dry change of clothes

Essential

Useful for changing after the bath and dip, keeping you warm and dry.

Waterproof footwear

Helps prevent slips on wet surfaces near the sauna and beach.