SaunaLife Model E8W Barrel Sauna
$6,490
The SaunaLife Model E8W is an 87-inch-long, 81-inch-diameter outdoor barrel sauna for up to 6 bathers. It uses 1.65-inch Thermo-Spruce staves, Thermo-Aspen benches and backrests, an 8 mm framed rear window, stainless steel bands, dual floor drains, a shingle roof kit, and Wi-Fi-controlled white LED lighting. The heater-free kit was listed at $6,490 and in stock at our September 1, 2026 retailer check.
Why it may fit
Specifications
- sku
- SL-MODELE8W
- capacity
- Up to 6 bathers
- interiorDimensions
- 78.5" L x 77" diameter
- exteriorDimensions
- 87" L x 81" diameter
- shippingWeight
- 1,367 lbs
- material
- Thermo-Spruce barrel, Thermo-Aspen benches and backrests
- staveThickness
- 1.65"
- benchDepth
- 17.8"
- rearWindow
- 8 mm framed panoramic glass
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