Portree Sauna

A wood-fired sauna trailer with a window framing the harbour and the Cuillin mountains

Seaside

Sea dip

Images credit: Portree Sauna

At a glance

Heat Wood-fired

Water Sea dip

Sessions Social sessions and private hire

Parking Limited, some spaces on Scorrybreac Road

Changing Small area in the sauna unit

Toilets In the boathouse

Booking Book online

Access Short walk from parking, slipway can be uneven

Arrival Narrow road down to Scorrybreac Slip

About this sauna

Portree Sauna, Isle of Skye is a wood-fired sauna housed in a trailer at the Skye Sailing Club on Scorrybreac Slip, with a panorama window overlooking Portree Harbour and views across to the Cuillin mountains.

The sauna sits on a working waterfront shared with the sailing club, with a boathouse and slipway close by.

What to expect

Welcomed by a team member on arrival
Social sessions for up to 8 people
Wood-fired sauna in a trailer by the harbour
Sea dip from the slip, or the cold outdoor shower behind the sauna
Panorama window framing the harbour and the Cuillin
Working waterfront shared with Skye Sailing Club

Additional experiences and sessions

Private hire available
Ambient Sounds Sessions
Guided sauna whisking
Reset Ritual (movement and breathwork)

Plan your visit

Getting there

By car: Skye Sailing Club on Scorrybreac Slip, Portree, down a narrow road. Postcode for sat nav: IV51 9QU

Parking: Limited, with some spaces along Scorrybreac Road. Park considerately and allow extra time. Don’t block the slipway, boathouse, gates, access road or emergency access

Finding the sauna: A short walk from the parking. The slipway can be uneven. You can also walk from Portree, about 15 minutes away

Facilities

A small changing area is inside the sauna unit, with a cold outdoor shower at the rear. The site isn't wheelchair accessible, and the waterfront ground and slipway can be wet and uneven, so wear suitable footwear

Toilets

Inside the boathouse

What to bring

Swimwear
Two towels (one for sitting on, one for drying off)
Flip flops or sandals
Warm layers for afterwards
Water bottle
Changing robe or loose layers for getting changed outdoors

Location

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What’s nearby

The Scorrybreac Walk starts right by the sailing club boathouse, a 3km coastal circuit with views over Portree Bay and the Cuillin, and a chance of spotting white-tailed eagles and seals. It’s about a 15-minute walk into Portree itself, where Portree Harbour is lined with cafés and restaurants for food and drink afterwards.