1) Heat
Ease in with controlled heat in the sauna, steady breathing, and a pace that matches your experience.
Why book this page
Contrast therapy, cold plunge, sauna and ice bath — one address
Whether you are looking for contrast therapy in Cape Town CBD, a sauna and cold plunge combo, or ice bath therapy after training, this session bundles both modalities with clear pricing and booking.
- Private sauna time and ice bath access within your booked session
- Water typically between 4°C and 8°C for cold immersion, with safety guidance
- Freedom to alternate heat and cold based on your comfort and experience
- Team on hand for questions and a calm warm-up and cool-down space
Pricing
Choose combo or single modality
Contrast therapy
R450
Sauna and ice bath in one booking.
Standalone
R250
Ice bath only or sauna only.
Gym + recovery access
R1,000+
Day pass and membership options include sauna and ice bath access.
View passesHow it works
A simple heat and cold rhythm
2) Cold
Short immersion in the ice bath with water typically between 4°C and 8°C. You control how long you stay in.
3) Repeat and finish
Alternate as you like within your session, then wind down in a comfortable warm-up space.
Who it suits
Training recovery and deliberate reset
After the gym
A structured cool-down after strength or conditioning work, without losing the rest of your day.
Running and sport
Popular with runners and athletes who want a repeatable recovery ritual between sessions.
Stress and focus
Many guests use contrast as a short, intense reset alongside sleep and training habits.
Location
Cape Town CBD on Bree Street
Easy to reach from the City Bowl and nearby neighbourhoods. For “sauna cold plunge near me” style searches, pairing a precise address on your Google Business Profile with this page helps people and maps surface the right offering.
Contact us for directions or to combine contrast therapy with other WellNest services.
FAQ
Contrast therapy questions
What is contrast therapy at WellNest?
Contrast therapy combines sauna and ice bath in one session. You move between heat and cold at a pace that feels manageable, with the team nearby for support.
How much is contrast therapy in Cape Town?
Our contrast therapy session is R450 and includes both sauna and ice bath in one booking.
Can I book only sauna or only ice bath?
Yes. Sauna and ice bath are also available as standalone services at R250 each.
Is this good after workouts or running?
Many members use sauna and cold plunge after gym sessions, strength training, and running for recovery support. If you have a medical condition, speak to your doctor before starting.
Where is WellNest located for contrast therapy?
WellNest is in Cape Town CBD on Bree Street, convenient for the City Bowl and Atlantic Seaboard.
Book now
Book contrast therapy online: sauna and ice bath in one session at WellNest Cape Town CBD.