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Ruka: Pyhäpiilo sauna duo: smoke & ice sauna experience
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Feel the soothing warmth of a traditional smoke sauna
- Experience the invigorating chill of an ice sauna
- Take a refreshing dip in the pure waters of Lake Pyhäjärvi
- Relax in the cozy Pyhäpiilo fireplace room with herbal tea and snacks
- Enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Pyhäjärvi and Pyhävaara
Activity location
- Kuusamo
- Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Hietavaarantie 11, 93830 Kuusamo, Suomi | From Ruka, take Highway 5 towards Kuusamo for about 5.6 kilometers. Turn left at the sign for HIETAVAARANTIE. Drive 1.1 kilometers, then turn left at the intersection marked with the sign PYHÄPIILO (a narrow road). Continue on this road for 950 meters, staying to the right at all forks, and you will arrive at the end of the road where Pyhäpiilo is located. Please note: Along this small road, several side roads branch off to the left towards the lakeside. Do not take these; instead, always stay to the right and continue to the end of the road. Google Maps= dont use
- Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland
Check availability
Ruka: Pyhäpiilo sauna duo: smoke & ice sauna experience
- 2h
Activity duration is 2 hours 2h - English
What's included, what's not
- Use of smoke sauna
What's included What's included - Use of ice sauna
What's included What's included - Use of shower rooms
What's included What's included - Use of lounge and terrace
What's included What's included - Towels
What's included What's included - Use of ice hole
What's included What's included - Transfers
What's excluded What's excluded - Swimsuits
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
What you can expect
Experience the pinnacle of Finnish wellness with a Finnish sauna retreat, set on the serene shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi near Ruka. This retreat brings together two iconic Finnish sauna traditions: the gentle warmth of the smoke sauna and the invigorating cool of the ice sauna.
Start by unwinding in the authentic smoke sauna, where soothing warmth eases the mind and body. Then, shift to the ice sauna—a rare experience that surrounds you in refreshingly cool air, awakening the senses and offering a perfect contrast.
Complete the ritual with a refreshing dip in Lake Pyhäjärvi’s pure waters, amplifying the rejuvenating effects. Between sauna sessions, relax in the cozy Pyhäpiilo fireplace room. Here, enjoy herbal tea and light snacks, taking in the beautiful views of Lake Pyhäjärvi and Pyhävaara, embraced by the tranquility of Finland’s natural beauty.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Kuusamo
- Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Hietavaarantie 11, 93830 Kuusamo, Suomi | From Ruka, take Highway 5 towards Kuusamo for about 5.6 kilometers. Turn left at the sign for HIETAVAARANTIE. Drive 1.1 kilometers, then turn left at the intersection marked with the sign PYHÄPIILO (a narrow road). Continue on this road for 950 meters, staying to the right at all forks, and you will arrive at the end of the road where Pyhäpiilo is located. Please note: Along this small road, several side roads branch off to the left towards the lakeside. Do not take these; instead, always stay to the right and continue to the end of the road. Google Maps= dont use
- Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Finland