Mobile sauna spa trailer

Friends and families booking private sessions, event organizers, cottage and resort owners, and workplace wellness groups.

Price per person for a public session, or a flat fee per private or event booking. Extras like towel packages, tea and cold plunge hire add to each booking.

• Safe handling of heat and wood fires
• Customer service and hosting
• Booking and scheduling
• Towing and basic trailer upkeep

• Commercial general liability insurance that specifically covers saunas, heat and fire, check with a broker
• Fire bans, permits for wood-burning stoves and rules on public beaches or parks, which vary by municipality and province
• Health risks from heat and cold exposure: use clear waivers and safety guidance, and check what your insurer expects
• Trailer weight, towing requirements and vehicle insurance, check with your provincial transport authority
• Strong seasonality: autumn and winter are often busier than summer, so plan cash flow
• Quebec has its own rules and French-language requirements if you operate there

Estimates suggest startup costs typically around $15,000 to $60,000, depending on the trailer, sauna build, stove, towels and any cold plunge equipment. Treat these as estimates and get quotes before you commit to a build.

Monthly revenue is typically estimated at around $2,000 to $10,000, depending on bookings, events and your pricing. The estimates assume at least about 10 hours a week. Income is seasonal, so plan your cash flow.

Check for commercial general liability cover that specifically includes saunas, heat and fire, plus fire bans, wood-stove permits and beach or park rules in your area. Also check trailer weight and towing rules, vehicle insurance, waivers for heat exposure, and Quebec French-language requirements.