Saunas in Bergen
Saunas in Bergen –
Grimen and Kjøkkelvik
Are you dreaming of a relaxing sauna experience in beautiful surroundings? In Bergen you will find some of Norway's most unique saunas - whether you want to enjoy a steamy hot sauna by the water's edge or relax completely in the middle of nature. In this guide we take you to two fantastic places: Grimen Badstue and the sauna in Kjøkkelvik .
Why is a sauna experience in Bergen something you have to try?
Bergen is known for its changeable weather, and what could be better than warming your body in a wood-fired sauna after a fresh day outside? Whether it's rain, sun or snow, a sauna experience gives you a very special feeling of peace and well-being.
Grimen Sauna – A Self-Service Sauna
📍 Location: Grimevatnet, Bergen
Grimen Badstue is a gem for those who love nature and want an authentic sauna experience. Here you will find a self-service sauna idyllically located by Lake Grimevatnet – perfect for those who want to combine heat and ice bathing.
What makes Grimen Badstue special?
🔥 Wood-fired sauna: Enjoy the real warmth of a wood-fired stove.
❄️ Refreshing swimming opportunities: Take an ice-cold dip in Grimevatnet straight from the sauna.
🌿 Complete tranquility: Here you are surrounded by forests and mountains, far away from the stress of the city.
🔑 Self-service solution: Easy to order, easy to use!
This sauna is perfect for groups of friends, couples or those who want a quiet moment for themselves. Book your time in advance, receive your PIN code via text message and enjoy a magical experience.
The sauna in Kjøkkelvik –
A sauna with salt
📍 Location: Kjøkkelvik, Bergen
If you want a sauna experience closer to the city, the sauna in Kjøkkelvik is a perfect choice. This sauna allows you to enjoy the heat while surrounded by salt – and for the brave, the sea is always ready for a cooling dip! This is a sauna with a salt wall, which creates a very special atmosphere.
Why choose the sauna in Kjøkkelvik?
🔥 Salt sauna: Unique feeling of sitting in a salty room.
🧖♂️ Perfect for groups: Ideal for groups of friends or team building.
This sauna combines sauna with salt therapy – an unforgettable way to experience Bergen!
Why are saunas in Bergen so popular?
Saunas have long been an important part of Nordic culture, and more and more people are discovering the benefits of this relaxing tradition. Here are some reasons why a sauna experience in Bergen is a must:
✅ Health benefits: Stimulates blood circulation, reduces stress and strengthens the immune system.
✅ Perfect all year round: Enjoy the warmth whether it's snow, rain or sunshine.
✅ Unique atmosphere: Get a deeper connection with nature – especially with a sauna by the sea or a body of water.
✅ Social and enjoyable: Perfect activity with friends, family or colleagues.
How to book a sauna in Bergen?
Both Grimen Badstue and the sauna in Kjøkkelvik are easy to book online.
1️⃣ Choose your sauna – Do you want a self-service sauna in nature or a Salt sauna in Kjøkkelvik ?
2️⃣ Reserve an appointment online – Book directly via the website.
3️⃣ Enjoy the experience – Bring your swimsuit, towel and good mood!
