If you’re looking to relax, recharge, and feel your best, a sauna session might be the answer! Beyond the soothing warmth, saunas offer loads of reported benefits — improved circulation, relaxed muscles, elevated mood, and beyond. Whether you’re a longtime sauna lover or open to trying it for the first time, Memphis has several options to boost your wellness routine!

Feathers Spa at The Peabody

Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: peabodymemphis.com

Nestled in the iconic Peabody Memphis, Feathers Spa includes a sauna experience in its wellness services. The spa features both steam and dry sauna rooms, offering benefits such as improved circulation, workout recovery, skin health, and stress reduction. Access to the saunas is available to spa guests with the purchase of a treatment, so you’ll want to pair your session with one of their luxurious massages, facials, or seasonal specials for the ultimate in relaxation and pampering.

Memphis-style wooden sauna interior with folded white towels on a shelf and bench. A metal bucket with a ladle rests on another wooden surface, while the floor is covered with vibrant red grid-like mats.Pin
Feathers Spa is ranked as one of the top 10 Spas of 2023 by Spas of America, so you know you are in good hands! Image: Facebook

Jasper Float Spa & Wellness

Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: jasperfloatspa.com

Known for its float therapy and holistic treatments, Jasper Float Spa also features an infrared sauna. The infrared technology enhances detoxification and provides deeply soothing heat for tired muscles and stressed minds.

Memphis-inspired blue-lit sauna room with a wooden bench, folded white robe, and a towel on top. A glass door is visible on the right.Pin
In addition to relaxing warmth, infrared saunas may be beneficial in improving circulation, reducing inflammation, detoxification, stress management, and boosting skin health. Image: Facebook

Renew Wellness Spa

Neighborhood: Germantown
More Info: renewspamemphis.com

Renew Wellness Spa lives up to its name by providing services designed to refresh and recharge you. The sauna, coupled with their skin treatments and body therapies, ensures a well-rounded wellness experience. Renew’s infrared sauna boasts Himalayan Sea Salt plates, creating an ion-rich environment that boosts detoxing and skin health.

The interior of the Memphis-style infrared sauna features sleek wooden walls, bench seating, and glowing panels emitting a warm red light.Pin
Renew promotes the benefits of its solar carbon dry-heat infrared sauna for purifying the body at a cellular level by penetrating the skin for deeper detoxification. Plus, a treatment may burn approximately 300 calories. Image: Renew Wellness Spa

Neighborhood: Collierville
More Info: sugarshairandspa.com

Sugars Hair Gallery and Spa isn’t just about hairstyling — it’s also a haven for relaxation. This full-service salon and spa provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a busy day. In addition to high-end hair care services and a full range of delightful spa services, Sugars offers infrared sauna treatments with LED light therapy.

Xu Wellness Center

Neighborhood: Cordova
More Info: xuwellnesscenter.com

Xu Wellness Center combines Eastern and Western wellness traditions, offering an infrared sauna alongside acupuncture, massage, and other healing therapies. Xu Wellness promotes the benefits of a sauna in relaxing tension and managing chronic pain, and its approach focuses on whole-body rejuvenation in a comfortable and relaxing environment.

Gyms with Sauna Facilities

You can also enjoy the benefits of a sauna with your membership at these local gyms:

If you want a more social atmosphere, membership at the University Club of Memphis includes a deluxe spa, fitness amenities, and a sauna. In addition to programs, sports, fitness, camps, and much more, the Memphis Jewish Community Center also offers access to a sauna as a part of an Executive Locker Room fee.

With these wonderful options, you’re sure to find a sauna experience to suit you in Memphis!

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Author: Gaye Swan
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