About The Outcast Saunas
Hidden away on Prussia Street in the heart of Stoneybatter, The Outcast Saunas stands out as one of the best spas in Stoneybatter, Dublin, offering a unique outdoor sauna experience that's perfect for unwinding in this vibrant neighbourhood. Picture this: sleek, modern sauna pods nestled against red-brick walls, surrounded by the lively buzz of Stoneybatter's indie cafes and street art. Launched as Dublin's highest-rated outdoor saunas, this spot draws locals and visitors alike for its therapeutic heat sessions that melt away the stresses of city life. The air fills with the woody scent of cedarwood as you step inside, temperatures climbing to a toasty 90 degrees Celsius, promoting deep detoxification and muscle relaxation. It's not just a sauna; it's a ritual that connects you to the Nordic tradition right here in Dublin 7.
What to Expect
Your session kicks off with a warm welcome from the friendly team, then it's into the sauna for 45-60 minute cycles of heat, followed by invigorating cold plunges in their ice baths. Sessions cater to all levels, with private bookings available for couples or groups. Post-sauna, lounge in the chill-out area with herbal teas and fresh fruit, feeling the endorphins surge. Many combine it with a stroll to nearby Phoenix Park or a pint at The Brewery Bar just down the road. Prices start at €25 for a single session, making it accessible yet premium.
Insider Tips
Book ahead via email at dublinoutcasts@gmail.com, especially for weekends when Stoneybatter's hip crowd flocks here. Arrive early on a Friday to beat the post-work rush, and pair your sauna with a flat white from Kaph on Manor Street. Hydrate well beforehand, and if you're new to saunas, start with shorter stints to build tolerance. For the full Stoneybatter spa vibe, visit during golden hour when the sun sets over the chimneys, casting a magical glow. This spot embodies the neighbourhood's cool, community-driven spirit, far from the tourist traps of Temple Bar.
Whether you're nursing sore legs from hiking the canal or simply craving self-care, The Outcast Saunas delivers that authentic Dublin wellness escape. Nestled in D07, it's a stone's throw from the Luas, easy to reach after exploring Smithfield Market.