Denver, CO
Cold Plunge & SaunaNurture • The Wellcare Marketplace provides a comprehensive thermal therapy experience centered on its traditional Portal sauna and cold plunge. The sauna reaches an intense 210°F, delivering a deep heat experience that guests describe as a core part of their daily routine. The adjacent cold plunge facilitates contrast therapy, a practice designed for recovery and holistic health. The sauna atmosphere is noted as relaxed and social, attracting a dedicated community of regulars who frequent the space.AtmosphereThe venue fosters a warm and cozy vibe, described as a place where visitors want to spend all their time. The social atmosphere extends to the sauna, where a rotating cast of regulars prefers to gather. The independent coworking space and wellness cafe contributes to this inviting environment, supported by fast WiFi and easy parking.Additional AmenitiesThis multi-faceted venue houses Physical Culture Club, a gym offering smart and tough classes programmed by accomplished strength coaches. Quality yoga classes are also available on-site. The Nurture Café provides a menu of great, mostly gluten-free food, including satisfying vegan meals, alongside coffee options with oat milk and less refined sugars.
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