Portable Sauna Reviews

2019’s Portable Saunas Reviewed

SereneLife Portable Infrared Home Spa

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"Amazon's Choice" Portable Infrared Sauna

What’s good

  • Comes with a chair
  • Under 20 pounds
  • Inexpensive
  • Easy assembly
  • Reports of satisfactory pain relief from issues such as fibromyalgia
  • Can be used on carpet
  • Very effective at producing a sweat
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Possible Complaints

  • Complaints of high EMF readings
  • The back gets slightly more heat
  • Material may not hold heat enough for some.

8.5/10

Durasage Lightweight Portable Personal Steam Sauna Spa for Weight Loss

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"Amazon's Choice" portable steam sauna

The Good

  • 800 watt steam generator
  • 60 minute timer
  • No out-gassing from the material when heated
  • quick warm up
  • Great value
  • Lightweight
  • Waterproof material
  • Comes with a chair
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Possible Complaints

  • Steamer is not visable when inside
  • Complaints about the chair quality
  • Need to put a towel on the floor under it
  • Limited temperature control

9/10

Sauna Rocket

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full body portable steam sauna

The Good

  • One of the few “full body” portable saunas
  • Floor is 32×32 which fits most body types
  • Good reports of customer support for damages
  • Heats up quickly
  • Inexpensive
  • Provides a good level of heat/humidity
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Possible Complaints

  • Does not include a chair
  • Many reports of the steamer breaking quickly (although it can be bought seperately and the company seems to address this with free replacement)
  • Steamer lid may come unsealed easily while you are inside the sauna tent
  • Poor directions on how to use the steamer

Full body option

 

8/10

Radiant Saunas Rejuvinator

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Portable Personal Sauna with FAR Infrared Carbon Panels

The Good

  • Includes a chair
  • Moisture resistant fabric
  • One Year warranty
  • Very highly rated by customers
  • Includes foot heater
  • Handheld control
  • “Collars” are detachable and can be machine or hand washed.
  • Heat panels on on the sides and the back
  • Produces a very good sweat
  • Includes a front pocket for your book, phone, tablet, etc.
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Possible Complaints

  • Company does not state the actual EMF
  • Some people find that the chair reduces their heat exposure and choose to not use it
  • Heat escapes out the front hand zipper if you choose to use it
  • Chair is not moisture resistant and may need to be washed
  • May not be suitable for anyone taller than 5 ft 10

Best Mid-Sized Option

9/10

AW 2L Portable Steam Sauna Spa

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very affordable option

The Good

  • Very affordable
  • Foot holes allow this to be used for feet only if desired
  • Free shipping on Amazon (for many locations)
  • Larger headroom and height than many other portable steam saunas so this is suitable for taller people as well
  • Produces high heat and lots of steam
  • Most customers rate it very highly
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Possible Complaints

  • Brown color may not be for everyone
  • Some find folding it back up inconvenient

Cheapest Option

8/10

Gizmo Supply 3 Zone Infrared FIR Sauna Blanket

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Best Rated Infrared Blanket

The Good

  • Simple to use and set up
  • Three separate heating areas can be individually turned on targeting different body parts
  • Takes up little space
  • Highly rated
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Possible Complaints

  • 110 Voltage only
  • Report of the middle seam coming apart after prolongeed use
  • Meant for people under 6 ft tall

8/10

Aceshin Portable Steam Sauna Home Spa

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Best Rated Infrared Blanket

The Good

  • Steamer turns off when no water is in the tank
  • 9 temperature levels
  • Remote control
  • Includes chair
  • Very highly rated
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Possible Complaints

  • May not be a good fit for taller people (over 6 ft)

9/10

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