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Float RI
4.8 ★★★★★ 159 Google reviews · Float tank center in Warwick, Rhode Island
Plan your float
- First-float offer new floaters usually get an intro rate around $64 — the cheapest way to try it before committing to a package or membership
- Single float a single session runs around $58 — always confirm current pricing on their site
- Tank type float pods, float rooms
- Couples float a two-person vessel is available — popular as a date night or a gift; book ahead, they're limited
- First-timer friendly they walk new floaters through everything — no experience needed
- Pregnancy floats floating is offered for pregnancy (often 2nd/3rd trimester) — confirm their policy and any doctor-clearance requirement
- Today see hours ·
- Book & prices floatri.floathelm.com — see live availability and current rates
- Phone (401) 921-5100
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–8 PM |
The tanks & rooms here
The classic enclosed capsule with a hinged lid. Deepest sensory deprivation; you lie down and pull the lid to.
The room itself is the vessel: no hatch, walk straight in. Great for claustrophobia and easier access.
Water & cleaning at Float RI
Sanitation is the thing seasoned floaters care about most, and most directories never show it. Between every float, the salt water should be pumped through fine filtration and disinfected — salt alone is not enough. From Float RI's own information: UV sterilization, hydrogen peroxide.
What's provided
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What floaters say
“I could hear the owner asking the woman to hurry up and join her partner in his room so they could clean a room for me.”
“I've wanted to try a sensory deprivation tank for a while so when I found there was one in ri I was so excited my mom got me a first float for Christmas and I went the next day.”
“It was easy to understand, comfortable, and so relaxing I could feel the pressure leave my body as I was able to float in the tank.”
“Coming from someone with a lifelong struggle with chronic illness - life changing healing happens here!”
“It was easy to understand, comfortable, and so relaxing I could feel the pressure leave my body as I was able to float in the tank.”
“I could hear the owner asking the woman to hurry up and join her partner in his room so they could clean a room for me.”
From the reviews
If you don’t have a bath tub or hot tub, this is a decent experience. I had a gift certificate, so a good opportunity to try. I am someone who is experienced with spa’s, relaxation, meditation. Easy to book an appointment on line, and float is located directly in front of the airport.
I've wanted to try a sensory deprivation tank for a while so when I found there was one in ri I was so excited my mom got me a first float for Christmas and I went the next day. It was easy to understand, comfortable, and so relaxing I could feel the pressure leave my body as I was able to float in the tank.
I went to my second "FLOAT" last week. It was just as magical as the first time. I really looked forward to returning, and the same will be true of float #3! The facilities are super clean, and the staff/owners are very friendly and accommodating. I left there looking forward to my next visit!
I gifted my wife and I a 60 minute float session for our anniversary.. and we both couldn’t be more satisfied. This was truly such an extraordinary experience and worth every penny 😊! PS: I suffer from sciatica pain and I left feeling like a brand new person 🤍.
Your first float at Float RI
Never floated before? Almost no one has their first time, and a good center expects it. Here's what to know. What it is: you float effortlessly in about ten inches of skin-temperature water saturated with around 1,000 lbs of Epsom salt — so dense you cannot sink. In the dark and quiet, with no light, sound, or gravity to react to, your nervous system downshifts. Before you come: don't shave or wax for a day beforehand (salt stings fresh cuts — they'll have barrier ointment if you nick yourself), skip caffeine, eat a light meal an hour or two before, and remove contacts. If you colored your hair recently, wait a few days. In the tank: shower first, put earplugs in before you get wet, and keep a fresh-water spray bottle within reach for salt in the eyes. You can leave the light or music on until you settle, then turn them off from inside. Hold your arms out for the first 20–30 seconds to stop bobbing, then let go. It takes a few tries — the first 20 minutes are usually your mind winding down. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to shower and get oriented.
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