Best cold plunge & sauna studios in Portland
All 13 studios we track in Portland, OR, ranked by facts they publish themselves. There are no scores on this page and no editorial picks — each list sorts on one number, that number is stated, and you can see it in every row.
- Studios
- 13
- Coldest published
- 35°F
- Entry from
- $28
- Last checked
- Sep 14, 2026
Coldest published plunge
Sorted by the lowest temperature each studio publishes for its cold plunge, coldest first. Studios that do not publish a temperature cannot appear in this ranking at all. 10 of the 13 studios here do not publish it and are therefore absent from this ranking rather than placed at the bottom.
- 1Connect WellnessVancouver · from $4035–55°F
- 2Shiver & SweatPortland46–52°F
- 3Knot SpringsPortland · from $6947°F
Cheapest published entry
Sorted by the lowest published single-visit price — a drop-in or a day pass, whichever is cheaper. Memberships and intro offers are excluded because they are not what a first visit costs. 3 of the 13 studios here do not publish it and are therefore absent from this ranking rather than placed at the bottom.
- 1The Everett HousePortland · from $28$28
- 2Uptown Sauna HouseVancouver · from $28$28
- 3Löyly NortheastPortland · from $30$30
- 4Löyly SoutheastPortland · from $30$30
- 5Connect WellnessVancouver · from $40$40
- 6Staufer RetreatPortland · from $40$40
- 7Ebb & EmberPortland · from $49$49
- 8Knot SpringsPortland · from $69$69
- 9CASCADA Thermal SpringsPortland · from $100$100
- 10Bear BanyaPortland · from $120$120
Hottest published sauna
Sorted by the highest temperature each studio publishes for its sauna, hottest first. Traditional saunas run far hotter than infrared cabins, so this ranking largely separates the two. 10 of the 13 studios here do not publish it and are therefore absent from this ranking rather than placed at the bottom.
- 1Uptown Sauna HouseVancouver · from $28180–205°F
- 2Connect WellnessVancouver · from $40160–190°F
- 3Shiver & SweatPortland170°F
Every Portland studio, side by side
| Studio | Access | Plunge | Sauna | Per visit | Day | Monthly | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Banya | — | — | — | $120 | — | — | |
| CASCADA Thermal Springs | Communal | — | — | — | $100 | — | |
| Connect Wellness | — | 35–55°F | 160–190°F | $40 | — | — | |
| Ebb & Ember | Communal | — | — | $49 | — | $99 | |
| Forest Haven Sauna | Private suite | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Knot Springs | Communal | 47°F | — | $69 | — | $150 | |
| Life Time Beaverton | Communal | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Löyly Northeast | — | — | — | $30 | — | — | |
| Löyly Southeast | — | — | — | $30 | — | — | |
| Shiver & Sweat | Private suite | 46–52°F | 170°F | — | — | — | |
| Staufer Retreat | — | — | — | $40 | — | $120 | |
| The Everett House | — | — | — | $28 | — | — | |
| Uptown Sauna House | Communal | — | 180–205°F | $28 | — | — |
Best cold plunge & sauna in Portland: FAQ
- Which Portland studio has the coldest cold plunge?
- Connect Wellness (35–55°F), then Shiver & Sweat (46–52°F). Sorted by the lowest temperature each studio publishes for its cold plunge, coldest first. Studios that do not publish a temperature cannot appear in this ranking at all. 10 of the 13 studios we track in Portland do not publish this figure, so they are not ranked here.
- What is the cheapest cold plunge or sauna in Portland?
- The Everett House ($28), then Uptown Sauna House ($28). Sorted by the lowest published single-visit price — a drop-in or a day pass, whichever is cheaper. Memberships and intro offers are excluded because they are not what a first visit costs. 3 of the 13 studios we track in Portland do not publish this figure, so they are not ranked here.
- Which Portland sauna runs hottest?
- Uptown Sauna House (180–205°F), then Connect Wellness (160–190°F). Sorted by the highest temperature each studio publishes for its sauna, hottest first. Traditional saunas run far hotter than infrared cabins, so this ranking largely separates the two. 10 of the 13 studios we track in Portland do not publish this figure, so they are not ranked here.
- How is this "best" list decided?
- By published facts only. Each ranking sorts on a single figure the studio publishes — a temperature, a price, an access model — and that figure is shown in every row. We have not visited these studios and publish no ratings, scores, or opinions about them. Every listing shows the date we last checked it, so you can judge how current it is yourself.
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