Brighton · United Kingdom · Independent · Beach sauna

Beach Box Spa

Four wood-fired saunas on Brighton’s pebbled shore, including a converted horsebox and a private Pirtis sauna. Cold freshwater plunges and the nearby sea offer ways to cool off between rounds, with shared sessions and exclusive sauna hire available.

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Nudity policy

Nudity allowed · specific sessions
The rules depend on the session you book.

Standard shared sessions

Cover below the waist throughout the site. Tops are optional.

Private sauna hire

Nudity is allowed inside your sauna. Cover below the waist outside, including showers and plunges.

Clothing-optional events

At designated full-site events, nudity is allowed inside and outside the saunas.

Listed clothing-optional event
German Style Clothing Optional & Aufguss, with Mika
7 Dec 2026 · 18:45–21:00 · Europe/London
Year inferred from official calendar context. Recurring days unverified.

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Facilities

  • Swimming poolNot verified
  • Steam roomNot verified
  • Infrared saunaNot verified
  • Cold plunge✓ Confirmed
  • Wood-fired sauna✓ Confirmed
  • Dry sauna✓ Confirmed
  • Hot pool / JacuzziNot verified
  • GymNot verified
  • Communal showersNot verified
  • Gender separated sauna✓ Specific sessions

Plan your visit

Banjo Groyne, 285 Madeira Drive
Brighton, BN2 1EN, United Kingdom

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  • Step-free accessNot verified

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Bring swimwear for standard sessions and two towels. Check access needs directly before booking.

Age policy

Under 16s allowed · conditions apply
Ages 6–15 are welcome in privately hired saunas, with one responsible adult per two children. They cannot join standard communal sessions. Specified child-friendly events may also be offered; check event terms. Under-16s must be supervised and cannot use cold plunge pools. The FAQ does not state the full terms for ages 16–17; confirm with the venue.

Official age policy

Age-policy verification: high · Checked 2026-11-07

Opening hours

Exact weekly opening hours could not be verified from official pages. Check available sessions before travelling. Times are local to Europe/London.

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Men-only & women-only sessions

Beach Box confirms men’s and women’s sessions, including trans men/women and non-binary people comfortable in those spaces. Grounded Men’s Recharge is listed for 30 November, 18:30–21:00. Recurring days and the next women’s session are unverified. FLINTA has broader eligibility and is not categorised as women-only.

Official eligibility & session rules · Check dates & availability

Session type does not establish clothing rules. Checked 7 Nov 2026; availability is not live.

Sources & verification

High confidence means explicitly stated by the venue, event organiser or a direct community correction. Visitor reported means supported by a visitor review or forum account; report dates are noted where available. It does not require an official policy. Sources and any conflicting evidence are identified below. Unverified means not established. Checked 7 Nov 2026; confirm changes before visiting.

Official sauna waiver & nudity policy Clothing rules · 2026-11-07
Official events calendar Dated clothing-optional event · 2026-11-07
Official FAQs Address, visits & facilities · 2026-11-07
Official venue website Wood-fired saunas & cold plunges · 2026-11-07
Official session inclusion policy Men’s and women’s sessions; eligibility · 2026-11-07

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