MADRE

Colombia



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Visit MADRE in El Poblado to experience Latin America's largest sauna in a social wellness club setting.

MADRE, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia, offers an inviting retreat for those looking to elevate their wellness journey. This social wellness club is renowned for housing the largest sauna in Latin America, establishing itself as a unique destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. MADRE's Finnish sauna operates between 80–90°C with a humidity level of 0–20%, comfortably accommodating up to 40 people. Sessions last 15–20 minutes and frequent visits are encouraged to maximize benefits such as boosting metabolism and reducing stress.

For those seeking a refreshing counterbalance, MADRE provides ice baths in luxury marine-grade steel tubs. These cold plunges are maintained at a chilly 4–8°C, perfect for enhancing mood and reducing inflammation. Each session is brief, typically lasting 1–3 minutes, and the tubs can fit up to 4 people at a time. Frequent use promises clarity and elevated well-being.

MADRE fosters a sense of community, encouraging visitors to connect and bond through shared wellness experiences. The facility is equipped with essential amenities such as lockers, towels, and a café, making visits convenient and comfortable. Emphasizing relaxation, restoration, and connection, MADRE is ideal for both locals and travelers seeking a communal space to unwind and revitalize.

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MADRE is located at Cra. 40 #10a - 30, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
The sauna at MADRE operates between 80–90°C.
The sauna at MADRE can accommodate up to 40 people.
Yes, it is advisable to book a session in advance to ensure availability.
MADRE's ice baths are maintained at 4–8°C.
Yes, MADRE includes a café among its amenities.
Yes, MADRE's facilities can accommodate groups, enhancing the social wellness experience.
Yes, guests at MADRE are provided with towels.
MADRE is open to everyone, making it suitable for a variety of visitors, including families.
MADRE is situated indoors but offers a welcoming environment for relaxation.

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