About
Sink is a sauna and bathhouse in Miramar.
A shared space for heat, water, and rest.
Sessions are unstructured.
Move between sauna, pools, and rest areas at your own pace.
Some sessions will feature live or curated music
Come alone or with others.
All genders welcome.
Bathing suits required.
The Space
Our space is currently being built.
Follow @sink_bathhouse for updates.
Facilities will include a large traditional dry sauna, cold magnesium pool (10–12°C), warm magnesium pool (36–38°C), lounge space with tea station, and a sound system designed for listening sessions.
Separate changing rooms and showers.
All sessions are mixed gender and communal.
Info
Sessions run 90 minutes.
Pricing details and founding memberships coming soon.
Pricing
[Pricing details to come]
Before You Enter
Shower before using the pools and sauna.
Swimwear must be worn at all times.
Sit on a towel in the sauna. Sauna towels are provided.
Full-sized towels available to hire, or bring your own.
No outside shoes in the pool area. Footwear available at reception.
No glass anywhere in the facility. No bottles in the sauna.
Ask others before adding water to the rocks.
No personal oils or fragrances in the sauna.
No outside food or drink. Water & tea available.
No phones or photography.
No intoxication.
Conversation is welcome.
Return towels and clear your belongings before you leave.
Guests must be 16 or older. Under-18s with a guardian.
Please be considerate of others.
FAQs
What should I bring?
Swimwear and a towel for afterwards. Hire towels are available at an additional cost. Sauna towels are provided.
We have showers, basic amenities, and water on site.
Do I need to book?
Yes. Sessions are bookable online.
Is it guided?
No. There’s no set sequence or instruction. Move through the space however you like.
Is it social or quiet?
Both. Conversation is welcome — just be considerate of others.
Is it mixed gender?
Yes. All sessions are mixed-use and communal unless stated otherwise.
Do I need sauna experience?
No. There’s no right way to use the space.
How hot is the sauna?
85-95 degrees c, but it varies throughout the day. Come and go as feels comfortable.
Can I come with a group?
Email hi@sinkbathhouse.co.nz to discuss hiring the space for a private event.
Can I pour water on the rocks?
Our staff manage this throughout each session to keep the temperature and humidity balanced for everyone in the room. Just sit back and enjoy your session.
Can I request a scented session?
We add a wood based scent blend to the steam at the start of each session. If you'd prefer an unscented session, just let us know when you arrive and we'll make sure that's noted for your group. We'll also confirm with each group before we pour.
What are listening sessions?
An album played start to finish. Check the timetable for what’s on.
What are DJ sessions?
A live set in the space. These are listed in the timetable by name.
Age restrictions?
Guests must be 16 or older. Under-18s must be accompanied by a guardian.
Can I use the sauna if I’m pregnant?
Please check with your healthcare provider first.
Is there a nude option?
No. Swimwear is required at all times.
Can I bring food or drink?
No outside food or drink. Water, tea, and a few snacks are available inside.
