Breathe Degrees
BEST OVERALL Carlsbad 2025

Breathe Degrees

🧊 Cold Plunge 🔆 Infrared Sauna

📍 6965 El Camino Real Unit 107, Carlsbad, California, 92009

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Pricing

Service Price
Introductory offer: 2-week unlimited classes and studio access for $69. Memberships and class packages available through separate pages.
⭐ 4.9 (344 reviews) View on Google

What Visitors Say

What Visitors Liked

✓ infrared sauna available✓ cold plunge available✓ contrast therapy (sauna/cold plunge)✓ great sauna experience✓ cold plunge encouraging community✓ cold plunge guidance/support✓ cold plunge inspirational✓ cold plunge transformative✓ breathwork classes unique✓ breathwork invigorating/meditative✓ breathwork transformational✓ breathwork relieves tension✓ excellent instructors (Kyle, Jacob, Kirby, Tyler, Katie)✓ friendly/encouraging staff✓ amazing community atmosphere✓ yoga with top teachers✓ yoga centering/energizing✓ jacuzzi available✓ multiple amenities combination

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Cold Plunge & Sauna

Breathe Degrees provides a comprehensive wellness experience centered on contrast hydrotherapy, featuring a challenging cold plunge and an infrared sauna. Guests consistently highlight this powerful combination as a transformative and inspirational part of their visit, with many noting profound recovery and invigorating effects. The cold plunge is a major focal point, described as "no joke" yet incredibly rewarding, with guests achieving sessions of three minutes or more. The encouraging community and expert guidance are noted as invaluable for braving the cold. Following the plunge, the infrared sauna offers a contrasting heat experience, completing the therapeutic cycle that guests find transformational and beneficial for sleep.

Staff

The studio is renowned for its excellent and passionate instructors. Specific guides like Kyle, Jacob, Kirby, Tyler, and Katie receive frequent praise for their amazing energy, patience in explaining the science behind practices, and invaluable support. Staff members, including Freddy, are noted for being friendly, filled with love and light, and for providing encouraging words that help guests overcome challenges, both in the plunge and in their broader wellness journey.

Atmosphere

The venue fosters an amazing and encouraging community atmosphere. Guests describe feeling brave and supported by the people around them, which enhances the overall experience. The environment contributes to a sense of transformation and belonging, making challenging practices like the cold plunge more accessible and rewarding.

Additional Amenities

Beyond the core contrast therapy, Breathe Degrees offers breathwork classes that guests describe as unique, invigorating, meditative, and powerful. These sessions are noted for relieving head tension and pain. The studio also provides yoga classes with teachers considered among the top in San Diego, which leave guests feeling centered and ready for their day. A jacuzzi is also available as part of the amenity suite.

What Reviewers Love

  • The powerful combination of breathwork, cold plunge, and infrared sauna is frequently described as transformational and amazing for recovery.
  • Instructors like Tyler, Jacob, and Kirby receive high praise for their knowledge, supportive energy, and ability to guide guests through challenging experiences.
  • The encouraging community atmosphere makes challenging practices, especially the cold plunge, feel more achievable and rewarding.

Amenities

Infrared saunaCold plunge poolJacuzziBreathwork classesYoga classes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the core wellness experience offered?

The venue specializes in contrast hydrotherapy, combining a challenging cold plunge with an infrared sauna, which many guests find transformative and inspirational.

Is guidance provided for first-time visitors trying the cold plunge?

Yes, instructors provide expert guidance, encouragement, and support, which guests frequently note was invaluable for braving their first cold plunge experience.

What other classes are available besides the sauna and cold plunge?

Breathe Degrees offers unique breathwork classes that are invigorating and meditative, as well as yoga classes led by top-tier instructors in San Diego.