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Six saunas in Northern Virginia to check out

Just because the temperatures are dropping doesn’t mean you have to stay cold. Warm up, unwind, and recharge at these top saunas around Northern Virginia — perfect spots to embrace some well-deserved relaxation.

A sauna at Woodhouse Spa.

Warm up and wind down at these cozy saunas in Northern Virginia. | Photo by CLTtoday

Haven’t you heard? Saunas are having a major moment.

According to Technavio, the US sauna market is projected to grow by $151 million between 2025 and 2029, thanks to its rising popularity for both health and social benefits.

Curious to see what the buzz is about? Here are six saunas in Northern Virginia worth checking out.

Woodhouse Spa | Leesburg

With locations across the US, this popular wellness destination is a must-visit in Leesburg. Enjoy a 25-minute infrared sauna session for just $40, designed to help you detox and recharge. The spa also offers a wide range of services, including facials, massages, and other treatments.

King Spa + Sauna | Chantilly

Voted Best Day Spa by Northern Virginia Magazine for the last three years, this Korean day spa offers a variety of amenities. There are 10 different types of saunas that you can choose from, including a charcoal sauna and a yellow mud sauna — find out what they both entail.

The Steam & Chill Sauna Co. | Falls Church

If you want a more private sauna experience, here you can book your personal sauna between 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. There is room for up to six people if you wish to go with a couple of your friends or a partner. Girls night out, anyone?

Parkside Spa + Sauna | Annandale

As the weather turns colder, treat yourself to some much-needed rest and relaxation at this Korean-style sauna and spa. Enjoy a full range of amenities, including traditional bathhouses, a cozy cafe, a Korean restaurant, and a variety of spa treatments.

Perspire Sauna Studio | Falls Church

Detox in these saunas, which feature both infrared and red light therapy. Some locations even offer showers, so you can rinse off after your relaxation session. Prefer entertainment over meditation? You can watch TV while you unwind.

Balian Springs | Alexandria

This oasis in Alexandria is not to be missed, with hydrotherapy, saunas, workshops, and more ways to relax. When it comes to the saunas, there are eight different types to choose from. See which one most matches your vibe and needs.

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