Thermaculture
The Core Kit | 2-5 people
The Core Kit | 2-5 people
Take your sauna ritual to the next level.
The Thermaculture Core Kit upgrades our Base Kit (sauna tent + stove) with everything you need to create a true Nordic spa experience: foldable benches with a carry bag for comfort and portability, plus premium sauna rocks for authentic heat and steam.
Built for the outdoors, designed for the community, this kit delivers the Thermaculture experience - right in our backyard or on the go.

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Description
Description
Real Sauna Heat (100 °C) → Wood-fired, authentic Finnish temperatures anywhere.
Built for Canadian Winters → Tested setup and takedown to –42 °C with THERMAWEAVE™ insulated fabric and reinforced stitching — won’t collapse under snow.
Portable & Easy Setup → Assembles in 15 minutes — perfect for backyards, cabins, or the wild.
Canadian Quality → Designed, tested, and supported by a Canadian women-owned company.
What's Included?
What's Included?
What’s Included
- V3 Thermaculture Portable Sauna Tent crafted with our proprietary THERMAWEAVE™ insulated fabric, SBS zippers, tent stakes, storm lines, and a custom duffle bag for compact, travel-ready storage.
- V3 Thermaculture high-efficiency Wood-Fired Stove with internal packing system
- 2 Foldable cedar wood benches with carry bag
- Canadian Basalt Sauna rocks
- Instruction Manual
Why Bundle?
Why Bundle?
Unlock 22% savings on the Core Kit - and enjoy free shipping on every bundle, always.
Want to go all in? Upgrade to our Complete Kit for many more accessories and the most bundled savings.
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions & Weight
Specifications
Sauna Tent
- Weight: 22 lbs
- Dimensions (set up): 222 cm × 222 cm × 180 cm
- Carrying Case: 58 cm (L) × 40 cm (W) × 33 cm (H)
- Capacity: Comfortably seats 4–5 adults
Stove (304 Stainless Steel)
- Packed Size: 64.5 × 25 × 41.1 cm
- In-Use Size: 64.5 × 29 × 55.6 cm
Plus stone box & chimney
- Weight: 55 lbs
(Includes stove tray + chimney pipes — all pack neatly inside for easy carrying)
- Material: 100 percent 304 stainless steel
- Performance: Heats the tent to 90–100°C in 15–20 minutes
Cedar Bench
(per bench)
- Dimensions: 111 cm × 38 cm × 49 cm
- Design: Larger, upgraded size for improved comfort and sturdiness
Basalt Sauna Stones
- Weight: 36 lbs
- Origin: Hand-selected Canadian volcanic basalt
- Size Range: 5–10 cm stones for optimal heat retention, steam release, and airflow through the stove basket
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
How long will shipping take?
Orders ship same day or next business day. Transit times vary by location, but most customers in Canada receive their sauna within 2–7 business days.
Is shipping really free?
Yes. All kits include free shipping across Canada. Accessories also ship free when bundled with a kit.
Additional charges may apply for remote or hard-to-reach areas.
Can I pick up locally?
Yes! Local pickup in Edmonton is available with an additional $100 discount on bundles at checkout. Use discount code: PICKUPYEG
What’s your return policy?
We accept returns on unused saunas within 60 days of delivery.
If the sauna has been used, a 10% restocking fee applies.
Return shipping costs are always the responsibility of the customer.
Is there a warranty?
Yes. All Thermaculture products come with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship.Excludes normal wear, cosmetic changes, or misuse.
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Slow Design
We design slowly, on purpose. Every product is shaped by real use (rentals, festivals, backyards and Canadian winters) and refined until it’s ready.
Thermaculture exists to support a real sauna culture, rooted in ritual, connection and community. Made to last. Made to share.
THE DETAILS
As one of the first companies to pioneer the portable sauna tent industry in the world — and the first in North America — Thermaculture has spent years designing, testing, and refining this system to perform in the harshest climates.
The Sauna Tent
Compact enough for any vehicle, yet designed to perform anywhere — from backyard setups to remote retreats and professional events. Weighing only 22 lbs, the V3 tent assembles in 15 minutes and comfortably fits 4–5 people.
Built with THERMAWEAVE™ insulated fabric, SBS zippers, and reinforced seams, the tent delivers triple-layer warmth, weather resistance, and long-term durability. Aluminum poles, thick TPU windows, and secure storm lines ensure reliability through snow, wind, and rain — tested to –42 °C for real-world resilience. The structure is designed to withstand extended winter conditions, including remaining set up in heavy snow throughout the season.
Air quality and comfort were a priority in the design. The tent includes an additional BPA-free internal liner selected specifically for high-heat, high-moisture environments. In real-world use, customers consistently report no noticeable off-gassing or synthetic smells, even at high heat.
Material selection and airflow were developed in close collaboration with experienced engineers, with a focus on creating heat that feels like a true sauna — clean, breathable, and comfortable. The design supports strong air circulation and fresh airflow, rather than harsh radiant blast, allowing the sauna to heat efficiently, hold warmth well, and feel good to sit in for longer sessions.
The Wood-Fired Stove
Compact, powerful, and built for adventure. Crafted from 304 stainless steel with a brushed finish, it’s engineered for fast, efficient heating and long-term durability.
The stove features an internal spark arrestor and an external spark guard to help prevent stray sparks during use. Convector walls are designed to open while the stove is operating to reduce radiant heat and improve airflow, then fold back in for a compact, packable form when in transit.
Every detail has been considered — from a generously sized firebox for stronger, hotter fires, to the included top stove tray that helps protect the stove body over years of use. Chimney stack packs neatly inside the stove.
Load it into your car, camper van, or even check it as luggage — no trailer or building permit required. Just you, your fire, and the open road.
High quality of workmanship. Powerful. Efficient. Esthetically pleasing.
Fresh out the sauna writing this review. It's been an awesome addition to our lives. We weren't sure if the wood heat would be too time consuming vs. an electric, and we weren't ready to spend 15k+ on what we considered to be a luxury health item without knowing how it would improve and affect our lives.
I wanted a sauna for years as a way to stay warm in the winter and possibly see some health benefits. What I have experienced in the 2 months of thermaculture ownership is amazing to me. I feel more energy, my skin is healthier, I feel more robust overall. I love the ritual of starting the fire and being naked outside. We now do a morning sauna 3x/week. I feel this investment is a great entry into sauna and I look forward to many years of future sauna benefits! It's easy to clean and maintain, the tent holds its shape - I have yet to adjust the supporting strings. Everything feels well thought out and efficient.
If I could go back in time, I would get the larger tent. I thought I'd like to have my feet on the earth, but I really like having my feet up near my body as it is quite cold on the ground, especially now that cooler temperatures are coming. It feels better in my body and I sweat faster when my feet are up on the benches, so I sit cross legged most of the time. I think I'd likely prefer the new larger tent set up with double benches. We chose the smaller because we wanted it to heat faster and use less wood to keep it warm, which is still a good consideration. However, if your budget and location has the room, I'd recommend upgrading to the bigger size and benches.
Overall this company has been fantastic at communication, their product is sound, and fairly priced. They're doing a great service and I am so grateful to be an owner!
A wonderful steam experience - and aesthetically beautiful too.
This is a powerful stove. Easy to make a fire and heats the space quick! It's easily cleaned and put together. It's an awesome product of engineering! We love how the glow of the mountains looks when the fire is hot.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ'S
Do I need a building permit?
No permit is required. Our sauna tents are considered temporary structures and can be set up almost anywhere — in your backyard, beside a lake, or deep in the wild.
Does the sauna tent get as hot as a traditional sauna?
Yes. Our wood-fired stove heats the tent to 80–100 °C (175–212 °F) in about 15–20 minutes — the same temperatures you’d find in a traditional Finnish sauna.
How do you set it up?
Setup takes about 15 minutes with one person. .
Insert the poles into the tent and zip them in place, then stabilize the tent with stakes and guy lines.
Next, assemble the stove by removing the chimney pieces stored inside, unfold the stove legs, and stack the chimney pipes through the stove jack. Once lit, your sauna will reach full heat in 15–20 minutes.
Can the sauna tent stay up permanently?
Yes — it’s built to handle all seasons, including heavy snow. The frame and fabric are engineered for stability and won’t collapse under weight.
We do, however, recommend using a rain cover for UV protection — since the top of the tent is the first area to experience wear over time. For best longevity, set up in a shaded area whenever possible, especially during long summer days.
Have more questions?
Visit our FAQ page or contact us.