Kaukajärven sauna

Kaukajärven sauna in eastern Tampere is a popular public sauna on clear Lake Kaukajärvi by the rowing stadium, open daily with year-round swimming.

Kaukajärvi is the clear lake in eastern Tampere where the city's rowers train, and the public sauna sits right beside the rowing stadium's stands. The local swimming club Uinti Tampere runs it, which is why the money goes into open-water swimming lessons and summer jobs for young people, and why the sauna is open every day of the year with an ice hole through the winter. The old sauna departments have been renovated, and a new building with a picture window onto the lake, a big terrace and its own changing rooms opened for extra capacity and private rentals. Regulars call it Kauksu. Bathing at Kauksu Both the old saunas and the new sauna are open every day of the year.

Renovated sauna departments open daily. New sauna: seats about 20. Sauna with a picture window onto Kaukajärvi and its own changing rooms. Listed amenities: Lake plunge, Changing rooms, Showers, Cool-down deck, Parking, Social sauna sessions.

Listing type: Public bathhouse. Access: Walk-in. Listed capacity: New sauna building can be rented privately for groups. Cold plunge: Kaukajärvi, ice hole in winter. Hours: Quiet hours with no talking are kept several times a week in each building. Summer hours differ slightly. Walk in during opening hours and pay at the door; regulars buy a season card. The new sauna building can also be rented privately. SaunaShare records this listing as editorially reviewed by SaunaShare. A listing label describes where the information came from, not the quality of the sauna. Listing details were last reviewed on September 15, 2026.

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