{"id":42771,"date":"2026-01-20T11:58:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/event\/sauna-festival-sauna-coast-klaipeda-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T14:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:59:45","slug":"sauna-festival-sauna-coast-klaipeda-2026","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/klaipedatravel.lt\/en\/event\/sauna-festival-sauna-coast-klaipeda-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Sauna Festival | Sauna Coast Klaip\u0117da 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SAUNA COAST KLAIP\u0116DA 2026.<\/strong> It is an international festival of sauna culture and wellness for those who want to experience sauna as a form of wellness ritual, communion and mindful relaxation. The event is attended by Lithuanian and foreign sauna practitioners, the President of the Health Association S. Dailid\u0117, sports clubs, health, movement and breathing specialists from Lithuania, Finland and Norway.<\/p>\n<p>The festival grounds will feature:<br \/>\n\u2014 17 different saunas;<br \/>\n\u2014 around 20 hot tubs;<br \/>\n\u2014 the GustGuru wellness zone (*only on Sunday);<br \/>\n\u2014 a free educational area;<br \/>\n\u2014 amenities: showers, toilets, lockers.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have purchased a ticket for your chosen session, you will be able to try out all the sauna programs you want.<\/p>\n<p>*The following facilities will be provided in the festival area: showers, toilets, lockers.<\/p>\n<p>Proposals:<br \/>\n<strong>BUYERS&#8217; AREA WITHOUT TEMPORARY PROGRAMMES<\/strong><br \/>\nScreening times 14-15 February: 9.00-12.00 and 18.00-20.00 (with festival ticket).<br \/>\n<strong>BUYING WITH THEMED PROGRAMMES<\/strong><br \/>\nScreening times 14-15 February: 12.00-14.00, 14.00-16.00, 16.00-18.00 (with festival ticket).<br \/>\n<strong>BUYERS&#8217; AREA NUDIST, &#8220;Naked Valentine&#8221; (N-18).<\/strong><br \/>\n14 February only from 20.00-22.00 (with festival ticket).<\/p>\n<p><strong><a role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilietai.lt\/lit\/renginiai\/sauna-coast-klaipeda-2026--pirciu-festivalis-102477\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPkSdVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBZWXd2VkF3dEpUeHF4YUdzc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhZlDvdP-9zb9CA6Xgw0tMiYSDcyn4TZlhrMRpu8wacXQqrd7QA0BuNMbyIb_aem_CyQyxiLIxG1gYAntzWXOYQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TICKETS HERE:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Festival venue &#8211; Melnrage beach, V\u0117tros g. 8.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>THEMED BATHS WITH A SAUNA PROGRAMME IN THE FESTIVAL AREA:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1. AMBER BATH<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Amber Bath is a space where time slows down and everyday worries melt away in the warmth.<br \/>\nThe Amber Bath is not only about the light of amber, but also about the personal connection of the sauna owner, Amber, to this space &#8211; peaceful, natural and warm. The cosiness of the Amber Bath envelops, inspires and helps to find inner harmony.<br \/>\nThe bathers are Gintaras Vysockis and Gintaras Kazlauskas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. GARG\u017dDIAI BATHING CLUB<\/strong><br \/>\nProfessional bathers will perform various sauna procedures with natural means: bathing with tree and herb vases, essential oils, hydrolats, honey, body scrubs, natural scents therapy, salt inhalation (halotherapy).<br \/>\nWe try to cater to all sauna lovers when designing sauna programmes: from milder microclimates, which are more suitable for women, children and elderly visitors, to stronger steam lovers.<br \/>\nSauna bathers &#8211; the founder Darijus Rimdeika and the members of the club.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. BENEDICT&#8217;S BATH<\/strong><br \/>\nBenedict&#8217;s bath &#8211; a bath for the body, procedures for the soul. It is a cosy place where people are always welcome to enjoy wellness treatments.<br \/>\nIt is a place where good emotions run high, and where sauna treatments help you relax, regain your strength and strengthen your body and soul.<br \/>\nBathers Benediktas Nanartonis and Aleksandras Pachomovas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. PAJ\u016aRIO KRA\u0160TO PIRTININKAI<\/strong><br \/>\nPajurio kra\u0161to pirtininkai &#8211; sauna enthusiasts united by their love for Lithuanian sauna traditions.<br \/>\nOur aim is to share our knowledge and experience, helping people to relax, and to spread the culture of sauna, combining traditions with modern health practices. Sauna sessions are more than a steam treatment, they are a holistic experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. MATAS BATH<\/strong><br \/>\nMatas&#8217; sauna programme during the celebration:<br \/>\nWarmth of the sauna without touching, using aromatherapy;<br \/>\nWarming of the body without direct contact, accompanied by aromatherapy of different scents.<br \/>\nBathers Matas \u0160al\u010dius and Jonas \u0160al\u010dius.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Au\u0161ra and Steponas Farm Bathhouse<\/strong><br \/>\nThe programmes of the Au\u0161ra and Steponas Farm Bathhouse include:<br \/>\n&#8220;Tasting&#8221; of various plants and baths in the bathhouse;<br \/>\n&#8220;Bathing frenzy&#8221;;<br \/>\nSalt inhalations.<br \/>\nLed by the bathhouse owner Au\u0161ra Petro\u0161ien\u0117.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. RAIN BATH<\/strong><br \/>\nSauna programmes in the Rain Bath:<br \/>\nGentle steam and fragrant plants;<br \/>\nBody scrubbing with various salts and herbs;<br \/>\nBathing with various vases &#8211; aspen, maple, blind, mullein;<br \/>\nPampering with masks, which can be tasted!<br \/>\nLed by Vaida Bru\u017eien\u0117.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. SCANDINAVIAN BATHING PROGRAMME<\/strong><br \/>\nScandinavian bathers will share their experiences of sauna and bathing traditions in Sweden, Denmark, Bolivia and Peru, and offer a very colourful bouquet of sauna programmes. From the gentle sounds of nature and pleasant aromas to the rock music that fills the sauna. From meditative ancient sauna rituals to a playful party mood full of rhythms and movement.<br \/>\nBathers Roger Huerta and Albin M\u00e5rtensson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. A RAMY BATH &#8220;I&#8217;m looking inward<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\nWith sauna master Justina, we will explore the power of simplicity in the sauna, listen to our body and senses, feel the value of steam when we direct it in a purposeful way. Less is more.<br \/>\nJustina Maslauskait\u0117.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FREE ACTIVITIES AT THE FESTIVAL:<\/strong><br \/>\n14-15 February, from 12.00 to 18.00<br \/>\nThe festival area, open to visitors, will host a variety of activities for active leisure, health and education. On Saturday, there will be a mass swim in the sea, nail practice and a lecture on fitness.<br \/>\nDuring the festival there will be outdoor sports training, a seaside running workshop and breathing training with theory. 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