Gopass Sauna Festival
20th – 25th April 2026, A sauna ritual festival that brings continents together
Experience a truly unique celebration of sauna culture that crosses borders and continents. The Gopass Sauna Festival introduces the very best of the global Aufguss (sauna ritual) scene, transforming the traditional sauna ritual into an international show filled with emotion, music, captivating aromas, technical precision and unforgettable moments.
The first edition marks the beginning of a new chapter in the sauna culture, featuring an exceptional international line-up. Sauna masters from across Europe and Asia will present their craft – each bringing their own distinctive style, cultural heritage and personal energy. Enjoy six days of outstanding ceremonies, premium wellness relaxation and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else. Treat yourself to an experience that goes far beyond traditional sauna bathing.
The festival takes place in the sauna worlds of the Bešeňová water park, Lake Garden Tatralandia, the Grand Hotel (23 April - 25 April, 2026) and the Tatralandia water park.
Look forward to:
- Shows full of rhythm, lights and enchanting aromas
- Exclusive, world-class sauna rituals
- Up to 10 experiential rituals daily
- Relaxation in top-tier wellness resorts
- An atmosphere you simply have to experience personally
The world's elite of sauna rituals in Bešeňová:
- Maciek Piczura
- Manami Tsuga
- Alberto Grazioli Ventura
- Robert Židek
Special Guest:
- Zdeněk Hladík – a master of music therapy, who will guide you into a state of deep meditation and inner peace through healing tones and vibrations.
Price list
| Gopass Sauna Festival admission | Ticket office | Online at www.gopass.travel |
|---|---|---|
| Day ticket (single 90-minute ticket – water park ticket add-on) | €16 | – |
| 90-minute single entry to the sauna area only (no pools or water slides included) | €22 | €20👉 buy here |
| Priority ritual access (ritual/person)- Monday - Thursday | €4 | - |
| Priority ritual access (ritual/person)- Friday and Saturday | €6 | – |
| VIP WELLNESS DAY- Monday - Thursday | - | €85 👉 buy here |
| VIP WELLNESS DAY- Friday and Saturday | - | €105 👉 buy here |
| Night event – NIGHT OF SAUNA RITUALS in Bešeňová (4 hours) | €52 | €50 👉 buy here |
Night event – NIGHT OF SAUNA RITUALS in Bešeňová (4 hours) guests staying at: Hotel Bešeňová ***, Hotel Galeria Thermal ****, Hotel Akvamarín **** | €32 | – |
| Priority access to a ritual as part of the Night of sauna rituals in Bešeňová | €6 | - |
- The night event is available to guests aged 18+ only.
- The capacity of the sauna is limited; the organiser cannot guarantee access to a ritual without purchasing priority access directly on site.
