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Social wellness studio · Kreuzberg

Futura House (Sauna & Cold Plunge)

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Coworking and longevity house in a backyard by the Landwehr Canal with a Finnish sauna, cold plunge, gym and café, aimed mainly at founders and creatives. Guests without a membership get in through ticketed sauna evenings, such as Aufguss nights, banya rituals with birch whisks or sauna raves with a DJ; the sauna is usually nude (no swimwear). Depending on the evening it costs €15 to €35, members are included.

At a glance

Price
€15–€35Sauna Night €15 · Wellness Wednesday and Founders Wellness Night early bird €18, standard €25 · Banya rituals €20–35 (women €20/25, Slavic banya €25/30, men €30/35) · Sauna & Sound Journey €20/28/35 · Social Sauna Rave €25 (solidarity), €33, €38 (supporter) · included for members · towel rental €3 · coworking day pass €30 (sauna evening then €15 extra)
Clothing
Depends on the areaAccording to the event pages the sauna is usually nude (no swimwear), sitting on a towel, and you can wrap yourself in another towel if you like; at the Founders Wellness Night swimwear is required in the sauna. Outside the sauna a bathrobe, kimono or spa clothing. Banya evenings are explicitly "nude, not sexual".
Sauna
Finnish sauna (according to Urban Sports Club), Aufguss (heat ritual with infused water and towel waving) with essential oils, herbs and sauna tinctures; at banya evenings whisk rituals with birch and oak branches; temperature and size not stated
Cool-down
Cold plunge, cold shower, rest and chill area, fresh air by the Landwehr Canal; herbal tea and fresh fruit on some evenings
Entry
No open sauna for guests: entry with tickets for sauna evenings in the Luma calendar (limited places, usually starting at 19:30 with an opening circle, arrive by 19:15). According to the house rules Futura House is a private members' space; buying a ticket makes you a free base member for the day. Members (application required) use the sauna included. Bring two towels, a bathrobe or kimono and flip-flops. Banya evenings are alcohol and substance free.
Season
according to the event calendar (sauna evenings documented since July 2026)
Getting there
U1/U3/U8 Kottbusser Tor
Address
Paul-Lincke-Ufer 39-40, 10999 Berlin (Eingang 3. Hinterhof)

Mood and features

  • Social
  • Music / DJ
  • Mixed
  • English-speaking
  • Aufguss
  • Cold plunge
  • Tea
  • Book a slot
  • Membership

Features according to the operator and sources. The exact clothing rule is listed above under “At a glance”.

Good to know for your first visit

  • Swimwear or not depends on the area. Look out for signs on site.
  • Book a slot in advance, walk-ins are often full.
  • You need a membership or ticket to get in.
  • Be on time for the Aufguss and stay till the end if you can. If you need to leave, go before the towel waving.
  • After sweating, rinse off, then into the cold water.

Opening hours

No opening hours published.

No fixed sauna hours for guests, only sauna evenings in the Luma calendar, recently mostly Tue–Fri 19:00 to 22:00 or 23:00 (October 2026: Sauna Night on Tuesdays, Wellness Wednesday, founders evening on Thursdays, sauna rave or banya on Fridays). As of 25 Oct 2026 the only upcoming date with sauna is the Longevity Lounge on 26 Oct.

FLINTA* and group times: Occasional Women's Banya Rituals for women only (most recently 24 Aug, 3 Sep and 24 Sep 2026, €20/25); also occasional Men's Sauna Nights

Events

Changing sauna evenings with hosts: Sauna Night with Aufguss, Wellness Wednesday with Aufguss, scrubs and masks (evolve), Social Sauna Rave with DJ, Slavic banya ceremonies with whisks, Sauna & Sound Journey, Founders Wellness Night with breathwork; plus yoga, social runs and talks

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