Now Open All Day on Wednesdays
We have expanded our hours on Wednesday. We are now open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am-10pm. More chances to float!
Oakland Tribune Takes the 3-Float Challenge!
Bay Area News Group correspondent Elicia Schmidt-Hopper writes about Oakland Floats and takes our 3-float challenge (here's the link). We think one float is great on its own, but three times can really give your mind and body a better idea…
Oakland Magazine tests the waters at Oakland Floats
Christina Boufis from Oakland Magazine floated over the summer and writes about us in the latest issue. Read her review HERE and see how she floated away her aches and pains from a weekend of house painting. Great photo from…
Diablo Magazine names us Best of the East Bay 2012
Diablo Magazine's editor, Peter Crooks, gets some respite from traffic and work deadlines. Afterwards, he realizes we are the Best Place in the East Bay for Deep Thoughts! Thanks for the award, Peter! Here's the link.
The Utne Reader weighs in on floatation therapy
A very nice, all-encompassing article by Matt Stangel in Portland on the effects he experienced floating over a period of weeks. Also a good reminder that floating's effects are cumulative over time and deepen with frequency. (Hint hint: Ask us…
Treat your Mom to a Float!
Mother's Day is coming up fast and we know you have procrastinated on a gift. How about a float? Give your Mom (or expectant mom-to-be) the gift of pure relaxation as she floats far and away from the kids, her…
The 2nd Tank Arrives
Our 2nd float tank has landed! Now you can float with a friend, bring along a curious family member, or surprise a loved one on date night. It also means we have twice as many appointment times available. We can't…
Nominate us for an Oakland Indie Award!
We've been nominated for an Oakland Indie Award as an "Innovative Newbie!" You can nominate us as well by going here. Just scroll down to the "Innovative Newbie" section and tell them why we should be nominated. You also have…
The 2nd Float Tank has been ordered!
We just recently ordered our 2nd tank, which means by mid-April you will be able to schedule floats with a friend! Stay tuned for more information, we will let you know when dual appointments can be made.
Gift Certificates Available!
Now gift certificates are that much easier to get for your friends and loved ones. We now have a "Gift Certificates" page on the website that takes you directly to the GC page of our online store. Maybe you're not…
The Yelp Reviews Are Coming! The Yelp Reviews Are Coming!
Thank you to our first initial Yelp reviews, you've made our week. And if you haven't used your $40 float yet, what are you waiting for? Don't postpone relaxation! https://www.yelp.com/biz/oakland-floats-oakland
Open House - March 3, 2-4pm
We will be opening our doors to the public on Saturday, March 3 from 2-4pm. We will raffle off free floats. Here's your chance to see the tank in person and realize, "Hey, it's a lot bigger than I thought!"…