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* [https://tilajakamo.fi/uutiset/lapinlahdessa-telttasauna/ Lapinlahden telttasauna] by the sea in the scenic Lapinlahti grounds open Fri and Sat 15-20 is renowned for their trademark smooth and mellow löyly administered by the 'Sauna Major'.  
* [https://tilajakamo.fi/uutiset/lapinlahdessa-telttasauna/ Lapinlahden telttasauna] by the sea in the scenic Lapinlahti grounds open Fri and Sat 15-20 is renowned for their trademark smooth and mellow löyly administered by the 'Sauna Major'.  
* [http://www.loylyhelsinki.fi/en/front-page/ Löyly] is a recently built designer sauna with sun decks and a restaurant in Hernesaari. This sauna is by the sea  
* [http://www.loylyhelsinki.fi/en/front-page/ Löyly] is a recently built designer sauna with sun decks and a restaurant in Hernesaari. This sauna is by the sea  
* The community-run  [http://www.sompasauna.fi/?page_id=263  Sompasauna] is free of charge but bringing firewood will be appreciated (available at gas stations). This classic sauna is by the sea.
* The community-run  [http://www.sompasauna.fi/?page_id=263  Sompasauna] is free of charge but bringing löyly water (normal tap water) and firewood (available at gas stations) will be appreciated. This classic sauna is by the sea.


[http://www.helsinkisaunaday.fi/ Helsinki Sauna Day] is an event held on Saturdays annually or biannually. The plot is this: Saunas are heated and opened up to sauna-goers free-of-charge. This is an excellent way to discover quality saunas inaccessible normally. On the website you may either register your sauna to participate or to book seats in sauna waves (usually 1hr long slots). Not limited only to Helsinki. Next Helsinki Sauna Day is 2018-03-10 (Sat March 10 2018).
[http://www.helsinkisaunaday.fi/ Helsinki Sauna Day] is an event held on Saturdays annually or biannually. The plot is this: Saunas are heated and opened up to sauna-goers free-of-charge. This is an excellent way to discover quality saunas inaccessible normally. On the website you may either register your sauna to participate or to book seats in sauna waves (usually 1hr long slots). Not limited only to Helsinki. Next Helsinki Sauna Day is 2018-03-10 (Sat March 10 2018).