Water Activities & Sauna at Winter Island Copenhagen
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels; simply relax and enjoy the setting
Overview
Discover rejuvenation at Copenhagen's floating sauna on Winter Island. Enjoy therapeutic heat with harbor views in a truly unique setting. Read more about this iconic Scandinavian outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly
Wear layered clothing and waterproof gear to stay comfortable before and after the sauna.
Prepare for Cold Water
If participating in a cold plunge, ensure you are healthy enough for sudden immersion.
Book in Advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot during busy winter months.
Bring a Towel and Socks
Comfort measures for walking to and from the sauna and drying off.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Harbor seals
History
The harbor area evolved from a busy trading port into a recreational space blending maritime industry with outdoor leisure since the early 20th century.
Conservation
The floating sauna emphasizes eco-friendly practices, using sustainable materials and maintaining water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keep dry and warm when transitioning between the sauna and outdoor water views.
winter specific
Swimsuit
Necessary for cold plunges or rinsing.
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Warm hat
Keeps your head warm while relaxing outside after the sauna.
winter specific
Flip-flops or sandals
Easy footwear for walking between facilities.
winter specific