Saunapark Epe
Sauna
About
Saunapark Epe is a textile-free sauna complex in Gronau-Epe by the Dutch border, run according to its imprint by Martina Mielczarek. The operator says it offers six saunas and a steam bath, an indoor and an outdoor pool, a cooling zone, relaxation rooms and a large sauna garden with a natural pond.
An aufguss takes place every hour, led by staff. According to the operator, much of the electricity comes from its own photovoltaic, solar and cogeneration plants; on every second Friday of the month themed sauna nights run until 1 a.m.
- New Kelo aufguss sauna at 80 °C with hourly aufguss
- New salt inhalation sauna at 60 °C
- Maa sauna (earth sauna with fireplace) at 110 °C
- Indoor pool at 30 °C with whirlpool, outdoor pool, crushed-ice fountain
- Sauna nights until 1 a.m. on every second Friday of the month
Opening hours
| Mon–Fri | 11:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Sat | 11:00–23:00 |
| Sun and holidays | 11:00–20:00 |
| Evening tariff Mon–Sat | 17:00–23:00 |
| Evening tariff Sun and holidays | 15:00–20:00 |
Closed on 24 Dec, 25 and 26 Dec, 31 Dec, 1 Jan and Easter Sunday. Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month is ladies' sauna (except holidays, bridge days and Rose Monday). Every second Friday of the month is a sauna night until 1 a.m.
Prices
| Day ticket | €36.90 |
|---|---|
| 4-hour ticketNot on sauna nights or during the Christmas holidays | €31.50 |
| Evening ticketMon–Sat from 17:00, Sun from 15:00; not valid on sauna nights or during the Christmas holidays | €31.50 |
| Pupils and students, day ticketProof required | €31.50 |
| Weekend surcharge (Sat, Sun, holidays)Applies even with vouchers and discounts; elsewhere the site says the surcharge is waived until further notice | €3 per person |
| Sauna night surchargeFrom 1 Jan 2026; only the day ticket on sauna nights | €5 |
Prices as shown on the operator's site. Rental towel, bathrobe, linen package and sandals are available for a fee at reception.
Amenities according to OpenStreetMap
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- Saunayes
What is not listed here is unknown to us or the operator has not said.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Six saunas and a steam bath, including the new Kelo and salt saunas
- Aufguss every hour
- Large sauna garden with a pond and outdoor pool
- Ladies' sauna twice a month
- No reservation needed for the sauna
Things to keep in mind
- A €5 surcharge on sauna nights; the site also lists a €3 weekend surcharge but says it is waived until further notice
- Closed at Christmas, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and Easter Sunday
- Phones and camera devices are allowed only at reception
- Closes already at 20:00 on Sundays and holidays
Who it suits and how it works
Who it suits
- a full day of sauna
- couples and friends for an evening
- a wellness gift voucher
- a trip from Münster or the Netherlands
Rules and good to know
- No swimwear in the sauna and pool area; the operator gives hygiene as the reason
- Benches and loungers may be used only with a towel underneath
- A bathrobe and sandals are required in the dining and relaxation area (rental at reception)
- Phones and camera devices are allowed only at reception
- No entry to the outdoor sauna during the aufguss ritual; aufguss is done by staff only
- A thorough shower is required before using the pools
- No outside food or drink, no reserving loungers, no manicure, pedicure or hair removal
- No cannabis; smoking only in the smoking pavilion and outdoors
Getting there
The complex is at Klosterstraße 63 in Gronau-Epe. According to the operator it is a few minutes from Gronau, about 15 minutes from Ochtrup and about 40 minutes from Münster.
Parking for motorhomes over 6 m long is possible Mon–Fri only.
Contact
- Address
- Klosterstraße 63, 48599 Gronau-Epe
- Phone
- +49 2565 97229
- [email protected]
Details from the operator's own site, as of 4 Nov 2026. Check them with the operator before you go: saunapark-epe.de
Data source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence)
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