Sauna Market To Reach $1,556.8 Million By 2033 | CAGR: 6.3%

Sauna Market Growth & Trends

The global sauna market size is expected to reach USD 1,556.8 million by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2025 to 2033, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The global demand for saunas has experienced robust growth, driven by an increased focus on health and wellness among consumers. As people become more health-conscious, there is a heightened awareness of the benefits that saunas offer, such as improved cardiovascular health, detoxification, and relaxation. This trend is reflected in the rising adoption of sauna systems in both residential and commercial settings. Market analysts indicate that the expansion of wellness tourism and luxury real estate development is significantly contributing to the surge in sauna installations worldwide.

Technological advancements have further fueled the demand for saunas, as manufacturers innovate to enhance user experience. Modern saunas now incorporate advanced features such as infrared heating, smart controls, and energy-efficient designs, making them more appealing to tech-savvy consumers. The integration of these technologies not only improves the functionality and efficiency of saunas but also aligns with contemporary lifestyle preferences, thereby attracting a broader customer base. This evolution is particularly evident in high-end residential markets and premium wellness facilities.

Moreover, the increasing emphasis on mental health and stress management has propelled the market. Saunas are recognized for their therapeutic benefits, including stress relief and improved mental well-being, which are becoming more crucial in today's fast-paced world. The growing number of wellness-focused initiatives and health-conscious lifestyles underscores a shift towards preventive healthcare solutions, positioning saunas as a valuable component in holistic wellness programs.

The expansion of the market is also supported by demographic shifts and evolving consumer preferences. As the middle class grows in emerging economies, there is a rising demand for luxury and health-enhancing home amenities. Additionally, the increasing popularity of home wellness retreats and personal wellness spaces contributes to the higher demand for saunas. This trend is particularly noticeable in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, where consumers are increasingly investing in home-based health solutions. According to the 2023 Japan Sauna Survey by the Japan Sauna Institute, the number of sauna enthusiasts, or "Saunners," in Japan has increased from 15.7 million to 16.8 million. Additionally, 25% of sauna users have utilized private-room saunas. These figures highlight the rising demand for saunas in Japan, contributing significantly to the market's overall growth.

The sauna industry is increasingly embracing sustainable practices, with a notable trend towards the use of recycled materials. Manufacturers are adapting by integrating eco-friendly materials into their product lines, such as recycled wood and sustainable insulation options, to cater to the growing consumer demand for environmentally responsible products. For example, over 90% of the materials used in Harvia Plc's wood-burning sauna heaters are metal, making them highly suitable for reuse and recycling. This transition not only aligns with global sustainability objectives but also strengthens the brand’s image and attractiveness to environmentally conscious consumers. Consequently, it drives market growth and fosters innovation within the industry.

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Sauna Market Report Highlights

• The traditional sauna accounted for a market share of 43.06% in 2024. The demand for traditional saunas is surging due to a combination of factors, including increased awareness of their health benefits, cultural influence, and the rising trend of wellness tourism.

• The demand for saunas in the residential sector held a market share of 59.17% in 2024. The growth is driven by heightened consumer focus on health, wellness, and home-based relaxation solutions.

• Europe sauna industry accounted for a share of 36.82% in the year 2024. Sauna use is an integral part of daily life in many European countries, such as Finland and Sweden, where saunas are deeply embedded in the culture.

• The Asia Pacific sauna industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2025 to 2033. The region's expanding wellness industry, including spas and fitness centers, is adopting saunas to cater to the rising consumer preference for comprehensive wellness experiences.

Sauna Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global sauna market report based on product, application, and region:

Sauna Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)

• Traditional Sauna

• Infrared Sauna

• Electric Sauna

• Steam Saunas/Rooms

• Others

Sauna Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)

• Residential

• Commercial

  • Wellness Centers/Gyms/Spas

  • Hotels/Hospitality

  • Hospitals/Medical Centers

  • Institutional

  • Others (Public Bathhouses and Community Centers, etc.)

Sauna Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • UK

  • Germany

  • France

  • Italy

  • Spain

• Asia Pacific

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • Australia & New Zealand

  • South Korea

• Central & South America

  • Brazil

• Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • South Africa

List of Key Players of the Sauna Market

• Harvia Group

• KLAFS GmbH

• SAUNATEC

• TyloHelo Group

• Sauna360 Inc. (Masco Corporation)

• HUUM

• Syracuse Sauna King

• Effegibi

• Nordic Sauna

• Saunacore