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Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float

3.9 · 5 reviews 1h 30m From $36 Operated by Solace Float · Bookable on GetYourGuide
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The unusual heart of this Canggu experience is simple: you lie in warm, highly salted water and let the tank support your body. With the light and sound removed, zero-gravity floating gives you a rare break from Bali’s traffic, phones, and steady stream of stimulation. I like the private setting and the gentle finish with tea, cold brew, or young coconut.

I also like the practical focus. The session is aimed at sore muscles, travel fatigue, sleep problems, meditation, and recovery after sport. A possible drawback is that silence and darkness for 90 minutes will not suit everyone, and late arrival cuts into your appointment.

Key points

  • Private soundproof tank: You float alone in warm Epsom salt water, away from outside noise and distractions.
  • A full 90-minute session: The main float lasts long enough for your body to settle, with extra time for the shower and lounge.
  • A calm post-float ritual: Tea, cold brew, or young coconut gives you an easy transition back to normal life.
  • Useful preparation matters: Skip coffee, shaving, waxing, oils, makeup, and hair gel before arriving.
  • Good for quiet recovery: The session is designed around relaxation, muscle soreness, sleep, meditation, and fatigue.
  • Simple Canggu logistics: Appointments run from 8:00 in the morning to 8:00 at night, with private groups and English or Indonesian support.

What Solace Float in Canggu is really offering

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - What Solace Float in Canggu is really offering

Solace Float is not a sightseeing activity. There are no temples, rice fields, beach walks, or cultural demonstrations. You go there to stop doing things for a while.

That distinction matters in Canggu, where even a pleasant day can involve traffic, noise, heat, messages, meals, and constant movement. The appeal of this treatment is the sharp change of pace. You enter a private room, shower, step into warm salt water, and remove nearly every ordinary distraction.

The water contains Epsom salt, which lets your body float with little effort. The experience is described as zero gravity, but you are not leaving Earth. You are simply supported so evenly that your muscles can release some of the work they normally do to hold you upright.

Solace Float uses a soundproof tank with no light and no sound. That can feel deeply restful, but it is also the feature you should think about most carefully. If you dislike enclosed spaces, darkness, or long periods without entertainment, this may feel strange rather than soothing.

The visit is private, not a shared pool session. You do not need to make conversation with strangers or follow a group schedule once your appointment begins. English and Indonesian-speaking staff are available, and the setting is designed as a premium spa rather than a basic therapy room.

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From busy Canggu to a quiet private room

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - From busy Canggu to a quiet private room

Your appointment starts at Solace Float in Canggu. The schedule offers set times at 8:00, 10:00, noon, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, and 8:00. You should arrive 15 minutes early. This is not a suggestion to ignore. If you arrive late, your floating time is shortened.

That early arrival gives you time to put away your belongings, ask questions, and get ready without rushing. Free storage is included, which helps you leave your phone and other items outside the room. A shower room is also provided.

You need to bring a change of clothes. Before the session, avoid coffee and other stimulants. Caffeine can make it harder to settle, which defeats the point of booking a quiet treatment.

Solace Float also asks you not to shave or wax within 24 hours of the appointment. Salt water can sting freshly irritated skin. Fresh cuts, new tattoos, and piercings are not recommended, either. Leave off moisturiser, oils, makeup, and hair gel before you arrive, since these products do not belong in the tank.

These rules are small, but they affect comfort. Follow them and you give yourself a better chance of relaxing quickly. Ignore them and a sore patch of skin or a layer of oily product may become the main thing you notice.

The 90-minute float: darkness, silence, and weightless support

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - The 90-minute float: darkness, silence, and weightless support

The central treatment lasts 90 minutes. You enter a private tank filled with warm Epsom salt water, then settle into the supported position. The room is soundproof, with no light and no outside activity competing for your attention.

At first, you may notice the unusual parts. Your body may take time to trust the water. You may think about the temperature, the salt, the darkness, or how long the session has left. That is normal for an experience built around doing almost nothing.

The benefit comes from giving the body time to move past that first alert stage. With the water carrying your weight, your shoulders, back, legs, and neck do not need to work in the usual way. The claimed uses include relief from muscle aches and pain, faster recovery from sports injuries, pregnancy relief, meditation, better sleep, and reduced fatigue.

Those benefits should be treated as possible results, not guarantees. Solace Float is a wellness treatment, not a replacement for medical care. If you have an injury or a health concern, use your own judgment and seek professional advice when needed.

For many people, the main value is more basic. You get an hour and a half with no errands, no screen, no traffic, and no need to perform. That can be useful after a long flight, a demanding sports day, or several busy days in Bali.

Floating is also presented as a way into meditation. The absence of sound and light removes some of the usual interruptions, though it does not guarantee an empty mind. You might meditate, fall into a light rest, notice your breathing, or spend part of the session thinking about dinner. The activity still works as a pause.

The shower and zen lounge finish

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - The shower and zen lounge finish

The appointment is not only the time in the tank. After floating, you use the shower room to rinse off the salt and change. Bring clean clothes so you can leave feeling comfortable rather than damp or sticky.

The next step is a quiet lounge with a drink and snacks. The included choices are tea, cold brew, or young coconut. This small ritual matters because stepping straight from total silence into a noisy street can feel abrupt.

One verified booking described the atmosphere from reception onward as tranquil, with attention given to the drinks and a refreshing cloth or flannel. The same account noted the music, elixir, and teas as part of the overall experience. That gives you a useful sense of the visit: the treatment is not presented as only a tank and a timer. The reception and post-float details are part of the package.

Another booking described the experience as good and enjoyed the full two hours. That timing makes sense. Although the advertised float lasts 90 minutes, the visit includes preparation, showering, changing, and refreshments, so you should allow about two hours overall.

The lounge also gives you a chance to decide how you feel before returning to your day. You may leave refreshed, sleepy, loose, or simply quieter than when you arrived. None of those reactions is wrong. The point is to give your system room to reset.

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What the $36 price includes

The listed price is $36 per person. For a private 90-minute float in Canggu, that is a reasonable price if you value quiet and personal space. You are paying for more than water access: admission, staff support, storage, shower use, refreshments, snacks, tax, and the post-session drink are included.

The value depends heavily on your travel style. If you want an active Bali outing with several sights, $36 may feel high for an experience that takes place in one room. If you are tired, sore, overstimulated, or looking for a serious block of rest, the same price may feel practical.

The private format improves the value for people who do not want a communal spa environment. You are not sharing the tank with a group, and the activity is available as a private group experience. That makes it suitable for a solo reset or a quiet appointment with someone else, although the supplied details do not specify how many people can book together.

Refreshments also help the price feel complete. Tea, cold brew, or young coconut is not a major cost by itself, but it saves you from having to plan the next stop immediately. The snacks and lounge time add a little comfort to the visit.

Who will get the most from this treatment

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - Who will get the most from this treatment

I would put Solace Float high on the list for several kinds of visitors:

  • You have just arrived in Bali and want help shaking off travel fatigue.
  • You have been surfing, exercising, or walking and your muscles feel worn out.
  • You want a quiet activity rather than another busy excursion.
  • You are curious about meditation but find ordinary settings distracting.
  • You have trouble sleeping and want a calming evening appointment.
  • You prefer private wellness spaces to shared pools or large group classes.

The experience may also appeal to pregnant visitors because pregnancy relief is listed among the intended benefits. Still, the available information does not give medical guidance or restrictions, so you should check with your healthcare provider before booking if that is relevant to you.

It is not suitable for children under 13. It may also be a poor fit if you need constant sound, light, conversation, or activity. The treatment asks you to accept stillness rather than fill it.

The practical details that affect your visit

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - The practical details that affect your visit

Appointments must be arranged directly by WhatsApp at +6281977765223. Confirm your time slot before setting out, especially if your day depends on a particular start time.

You can choose from seven listed times, starting at 8:00 and ending at 8:00 in the evening. A morning appointment may work well if you want to begin the day quietly. An evening session may suit you if your goal is to wind down before sleep. The information provided does not promise that every time is available every day, so check availability when arranging the booking.

The location is wheelchair accessible. English and Indonesian are the working languages, which should make basic arrival and preparation questions straightforward.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. You can also reserve now and pay later, which helps if your Canggu schedule is still shifting. Even with that flexibility, I would not leave the appointment until the last minute. The time slots are fixed, and arriving late reduces the treatment itself.

Plan your clothing with the shower in mind. Wear something easy to change into, and bring the clean outfit required after the salt-water session. Do not apply oils, moisturiser, makeup, or hair products before arrival. Avoid shaving or waxing the day before, and skip coffee beforehand.

A balanced look at the experience

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - A balanced look at the experience

The strongest part of Solace Float is the controlled quiet. You do not have to search for a calm corner of Canggu. The private tank supplies one for you.

The second strength is the length. Ninety minutes is enough time to get past the first few minutes of adjustment and settle into the experience. A shorter session might feel like an introduction. This one gives you a real block of unhurried rest.

The staff and finishing touches also matter. The positive booking details point to a tranquil reception, friendly service, drinks, snacks, and a refreshing cloth or flannel. These details can make a spa appointment feel cared for rather than purely functional.

The main weakness is personal preference. Darkness and silence are not automatically relaxing. Some people may feel confined, restless, or unsure what to do with their thoughts. You should also keep the health claims in proportion. Floating may support recovery and relaxation, but it is not a guaranteed treatment for pain, injury, anxiety, or poor sleep.

The overall rating shown for the experience is 3.9 from five ratings, so the evidence is limited. The individual comments available are generally positive, including two five-star ratings and one four-star rating, but there is not enough information to predict exactly how you will respond to the tank.

Should you book Solace Float?

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - Should you book Solace Float?

Book it if you want a private 90-minute pause and can enjoy silence without needing entertainment. The $36 cost is fair when you count the tank, shower, storage, refreshments, snacks, and calm lounge finish.

I would choose an evening appointment for sleep and fatigue, or a morning session if I wanted to start a busy Bali day with less tension. Follow the preparation rules, arrive 15 minutes early, and bring dry clothes.

Skip it if you want sightseeing, social energy, or a treatment with guaranteed medical results. For the right person, though, Solace Float offers something Canggu rarely gives you: a long stretch of time in which nobody needs anything from you.

FAQ

Canggu Bali: Zero Gravity Flotation Therapy by Solace Float - FAQ

How long does the Solace Float experience last?

The main zero-gravity float lasts 90 minutes. Allow about two hours overall for the appointment, including preparation, showering, changing, and refreshments.

How much does the experience cost?

The listed price is $36 per person.

What is included in the price?

The price includes admission, English-speaking staff, refreshments, snacks, free storage, use of the shower room, tax, and the 90-minute float. You can have tea, cold brew, or young coconut afterward.

Where does the activity take place?

The experience takes place at Solace Float in Canggu, Bali.

What appointment times are available?

The listed time slots are 8:00, 10:00, noon, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, and 8:00.

What should I bring?

Bring a change of clothes. You will also use the shower room after the float.

Should I avoid anything before floating?

Yes. Avoid coffee and other stimulants before the session. Do not shave or wax within 24 hours, and do not apply oils, moisturiser, makeup, or hair gel. Fresh cuts, tattoos, and piercings are not recommended.

Is the activity suitable for children?

No. The experience is not suitable for children under 13.

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