Allmenningen Bybad is Haugesund’s first public bath in the town centre, located at the vibrant Høvleriet cultural hub by Smedasundet. This wood-fired sauna offers an authentic urban waterfront sauna experience with direct access to sea bathing.
The Experience
A real wood-fired sauna that comfortably seats 8-9 people (maximum 10), set right by the Smedasundet waterfront. Step from the heat of the sauna directly into the sea for a refreshing dip, then warm up again. The location at Høvleriet means you can combine your sauna visit with food, drinks, and cultural events.
Facilities
- Wood-fired sauna (capacity 10)
- Changing rooms
- Outdoor showers
- Toilet facilities
- Sea bathing access
- Bar, brewery (Garasjebryggeriet), and food at Høvleriet
- Paid parking nearby
Practical Information
- Booking: Via nordvegen.no.
- Price: NOK 1,600 for 2 hours for the group (max 10 people).
- Swimwear: Required. Bring towel, padlock, and optional flip-flops/bathrobe.
- Age: Must be 18 to book. Younger guests welcome with adult supervision.
Getting There
Located at Smedasundet 66 at the Høvleriet cultural venue in central Haugesund. Paid parking available nearby.
