be here. be still.
created for connection
slow down, tune in
and experience Desolation Sound in a whole new way
refuge sauna
in the heart of desolation sound
a floating, wood-fired sauna set among calm waters, forested shoreline, and open sky.
Move between heat, cold ocean dips, and rest — immersed in one of the west coasts most beautiful places
getting here is part of the experience
arrive with your own boat or add-on water taxi service with your booking
DIVE ON IN, AND BOOK YOUR SAUNA EXPERIENCE TODAY
book your session
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN A PRIVATE BOOKING?
YOUR PRIVATE SESSION INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE WOOD-FIRED FLOATING SAUNA FOR UP TO 8 GUESTS FOR 2.5 HOURS. YOU'LL BE GREETED BY A SAUNA HOST WITH THE FIRE STARTED FOR YOU, BEFORE HAVING THE SPACE ENTIRELY TO YOURSELVES TO SETTLE INTO THE RHYTHM OF HEAT, COLD, AND REST.
ENJOY ACCESS TO A TEA + HYDRATION STATION, FLOATING BEAN BAG CHAIR + OUTDOOR SEATING
ADD-ONS ARE AVAILABLE TO ENHANCE YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDING:
- WATER TAXI TRANSPORTATION TO + FROM THE SAUNA
- ROBES + TOWELS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
- CURATED SNACK + DRINK PACKAGES FROM REFUGE DOCKSIDE KITCHEN
FOR SAME DAY BOOKING REQUESTS OR WITHIN 12 HOURS OF ARRIVAL TIME - PLEASE CONTACT SAUNA@REFUGEGROUP.CA OR 604-787-9464