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Outdoor Sauna Installations

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Outdoor Saunas for Backyards, Patios, and Coastal Homes

Imagine transforming your backyard or patio into a private wellness oasis. At San Diego Custom Saunas, we specialize in designing and installing fully custom outdoor saunas built to handle the diverse conditions of Southern California. Whether you want a sleek modern retreat or a warm, cabin-style escape, we craft saunas that elevate your lifestyle—and your outdoor space.

From hillside properties in La Jolla to coastal homes in Encinitas or compact patios in Mission Hills, we tailor each outdoor sauna to match your space, aesthetic, and daily routine.

Built to Fit Your Space & the San Diego Climate

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every outdoor sauna we install is custom-built for your property—engineered to withstand sunshine, ocean breezes, and cool desert nights.

Our Most Requested Features Include:

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Durable, moisture-resistant woods

Like Western Red Cedar, hemlock, or thermally modified spruce

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Flexible layouts

Built for solo sessions, couples, or multi-person setups

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Electric or wood-burning heating systems

Based on your access to utilities and heat preference

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Optional architectural features

Like integrated benches, covered walkways, or adjoining changing rooms

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Outdoor upgrades

Such as LED lighting, step platforms, or weather-resistant sound systems

We work with architects and homeowners alike to ensure your sauna blends seamlessly into its surroundings, with minimal maintenance and maximum durability.

Why Outdoor Saunas Work So Well in San Diego

San Diego’s mild climate makes it ideal for outdoor saunas year-round. Whether you’re starting your day with quiet reflection or winding down after a surf session, a sauna gives you a restorative space right outside your door. Local homeowners use their saunas to:

Unplug from screens and daily stress, Recover after workouts or long hikes, Enjoy cooler evenings with built-in warmth, Entertain guests with a spa-like feature, Enhance the value of their outdoor living areas

We’ve installed saunas in a wide range of locations across San Diego County, including:

Rooftop decks in Little Italy and the Gaslamp Quarter

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Poolside properties in Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe

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Garden courtyards in Kensington and North Park

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Modern builds in Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Pacific Beach

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Scenic hillside spaces in La Mesa and Scripps Ranch

No matter your setting, we’ll help you turn it into a fully functional retreat that fits your lifestyle.

Why San Diego Custom Saunas?

With deep local experience and a focus on full customization, we’ve become San Diego’s go-to sauna installer for homeowners who want more than just a prefab kit. We take care of the full process from layout planning to final install—so you can focus on enjoying the results.

100% custom outdoor builds, tailored to your space

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Pre-built sauna installation services also available

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Locally operated team familiar with SoCal design and permitting

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Saunas built for long-term performance in the San Diego climate

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Clear communication, professional service, and support before & after installation

Whether you have a specific vision in mind or just want to explore what’s possible, we’re here to help. Call (619) 514-0140 to schedule a free consultation and take the first step toward building your outdoor sauna in San Diego.