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Tyde LLC presents plan to operate beachside saunas in Rowayton

July 16, 2026 | Darien, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut


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Tyde LLC presents plan to operate beachside saunas in Rowayton
Tyde LLC representatives James Broadribb and Andy Barr presented their business plan to the Five Mile River Commission on July 16, describing recent experience operating a sauna at Bailey Beach and plans for future expansion to waterfront locations including Rowayton.

The presentation summarized Tyde’s operating model for beachside and waterfront saunas and noted prior seasonal trial activity at Bailey Beach last winter. The guests’ remarks were informational; the minutes record no requests for permits, no public comment opposing the plan, and no Commission action or vote on the proposal during the meeting.

Commissioners thanked the presenters and the guests departed. The record does not show any follow-up assignment or timeline for permitting or review; any next steps, including potential municipal permits or harbor-related approvals, were not specified in the minutes.

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