SunRay Aurora 2-4 Person Luxury Sauna
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Bring authentic sauna heat to your backyard without the project feel. The Aurora Outdoor Barrel Sauna combines the efficiency of a classic barrel profile with premium materials for fast, even warming and reliable outdoor durability. Built from 1⅜ inch premium red cedar with ball-and-socket joinery, Aurora offers excellent insulation, a beautiful natural aroma, and long-term stability. The included 6 kW Harvia electric heater and stones deliver traditional sessions up to approximately 170°F, while the programmable delay timer lets you time your preheat so the sauna is ready when you are.
Helpful sauna planning resources: Learn more about choosing the right sauna and preparing your space before you buy.
Not sure if Aurora fits your space or electrical plan? Send a photo of your install area and your base dimensions. We will help confirm fit, delivery access, and the 220 V / 30 A requirements before you order.
Key Features
- Harvia 6 kW heater included: Trusted Finnish heating with stones for classic, even warmth.
- 1⅜ inch premium red cedar: Thick staves support better insulation, natural aroma, and long-term outdoor durability.
- Ball-and-socket joinery: Precision fit improves strength and helps reduce heat loss at seams.
- Barrel airflow efficiency: Curved profile promotes quick, even heat circulation.
- Programmable delay timer: Schedule sessions up to 8 hours in advance.
- Weather-resistant shingled roof: Designed for dependable year-round protection.
- Full-length benches and backrests: Comfortable seating for 2 to 4 adults.
- Flat cedar floor kit: Adds stability and comfort underfoot.
- Tempered glass door: Durable, modern look with heat-friendly performance.
- Lighting and accessories included: Dome light with auto shut-off plus bucket, ladle, sand timer, and thermo-hygrometer.
- 7-year limited warranty: Manufacturer-backed confidence for long-term enjoyment.
Who This Sauna Is Best For
- Backyard buyers who want a turnkey barrel sauna: A strong fit for homeowners who want heater, stones, and accessories included from day one.
- Couples, small households, or occasional group use: Great for buyers who want a comfortable 2 to 4 person layout without moving into a much larger footprint.
- Customers who want authentic traditional sauna heat: Ideal for those who want a Harvia stone heater and classic hot, dry sessions with optional steam from water over stones.
- Shoppers prioritizing cedar and ease of use: Well-suited for buyers who want red cedar construction, simple controls, and straightforward outdoor installation planning.
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Aurora Outdoor Barrel Sauna |
| Exterior Dimensions | 78" H × 72" W × 61" D |
| Interior Dimensions | 69" H × 69" W × 51" D |
| Seating Capacity | 2 to 4 adults |
| Weight | 721 lbs |
Electrical Requirements
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 220 V |
| Amperage | 30 A |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power Output | 6,000 W |
| Circuit Requirement | Dedicated 30 A circuit |
| Certification | ETL Certified for the U.S. and Canada |
Always follow local code and the heater manual. A licensed electrician is strongly recommended.
What’s Included
- Aurora red cedar barrel sauna cabin
- Harvia 6 kW electric heater with sauna stones
- Programmable delay timer
- Interior dome light with auto shut-off
- Flat cedar floor kit
- Thermo-hygrometer and sand timer
- Cedar bucket and ladle
- Ergonomic bench backrests
- Weather-resistant shingled roof
- Stainless steel hardware and assembly instructions
- 7-year limited warranty
What Makes This Model Different
At-a-Glance Estimated Running Costs
| Item | Typical Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity per session | $0.60 to $1.70 | 6 kW heater, about 60 to 90 minutes total at about $0.12 to $0.25 per kWh |
| Monthly electricity | $7 to $22 | Based on about 8 to 12 sessions per month; colder climates may trend higher |
| General upkeep | $0 to $5 per month | Minimal consumables and occasional exterior maintenance if desired |
Actual operating cost varies by climate, preheat time, session length, and local electricity rates.
Compare Similar Models
| Feature | Aurora | Oasis | Tranquility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2 to 4 adults | 2 to 4 adults | 4 to 5 adults |
| Wood | Red cedar (1⅜") | Red cedar (1⅜") | Eastern White Cedar |
| Signature Detail | Compact footprint; turnkey kit | Canopy roof plus exterior benches | Half-moon windows |
| Heater | Harvia 6 kW included | Harvia 6 kW included | 8 kW compatible, sold separately |
| Roof | Shingled roof | Shingled canopy | Cedar, shingle, or metal options |
Specs reflect current model positioning across the lineup. Verify final details on each product listing.
Site Prep & Installation
- Base: Install on a solid, level surface such as a concrete pad, pavers, or a reinforced deck.
- Access: Make sure the delivery path and final install area have enough clearance for the crate and assembly.
- Electrical: Plan for a dedicated 220 V / 30 A circuit and use a licensed electrician.
- Outdoor care: Maintain the cedar exterior as desired to preserve color, or allow it to weather naturally over time.
Need help planning your installation? We can help you think through base prep, delivery access, and electrician notes before you buy.
Shipping & Delivery
- Ships as a pre-cut kit via LTL freight on a pallet.
- Scheduled curbside delivery; the carrier lowers the crate to ground level.
- Placement and installation beyond curbside are not included.
- Remote or hard-to-access locations may require additional coordination.
Need help planning delivery access such as driveway grade, gates, or stairs? Contact us before checkout.
FAQs
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What electrical is required?
Can I place it directly on the ground?
Is the wood treated?
Is the heater included?
Why Choose the Aurora Sauna?
- Efficient barrel design for faster warm-ups and even heat circulation
- Premium 1⅜ inch red cedar for insulation, aroma, and outdoor durability
- Harvia 6 kW heater and stones included for authentic traditional sessions
- Comfortable 2 to 4 person interior with full-length benches and backrests
- Accessory kit and 7-year warranty included for peace of mind
Want the quickest path to a smooth install? We will send a simple checklist for base prep, delivery access, and electrician notes tailored to your space.
Why Buy From Us
FAQs
Shipping & Delivery
Free shipping available on select orders. White-glove delivery and setup can be arranged at an additional cost in most areas. We'll confirm your preferred date after purchase.
Warranty
Full manufacturer warranty, registered at purchase. Need help with a claim? Our U.S. support team handles it directly with the brand.
Returns
New, uninstalled items can be returned within the brand's policy window. We'll help coordinate pickup and any restocking requirements.
Installation & Power
Most saunas/hot tubs require dedicated circuits. We provide spec sheets and can recommend licensed installers in your area.
