Tubs of Fun

Overview

Tubs of Fun! is a premier home and backyard leisure dealership specializing in high-quality saunas, hot tubs, swim spas, pools, game room essentials, and grills. Rather than operating as a public sauna facility, it functions as a showroom and service center where customers can explore and test products like saunas for personal home installation. The business emphasizes transforming backyards and homes into wellness retreats, with a focus on saunas from brands like Almost Heaven, Dynamic Series, Maxxus Series, and GDI Series.

The overall atmosphere is welcoming and family-oriented, highlighted by the slogan ‘FAMILY TIME MADE SIMPLE!!!’. Customers enjoy a pressure-free sales experience with knowledgeable staff, opportunities for test dips in hot tubs, and a commitment to unmatched service. Positive reviews praise the friendly team, quick installations, and reliable after-sales support, creating a relaxed, trustworthy environment for discovering saunas and related leisure products.

Features & Amenities

• Sauna Showroom Displays: Full range of indoor and outdoor saunas, including barrel saunas, cabins, cubes, traditional dry/steam, infrared, and hybrid models.
• Premium Brands:
  • Almost Heaven Saunas: Authentic Finnish-style, crafted for 40+ years with eco-friendly cedar; outdoor options like BlackWater Cube pairable with cold plunges or wood-fired tubs.
  • Dynamic, Maxxus, and GDI Series: Modern and traditional designs for home wellness.
• Hot Tubs & Swim Spas: Bullfrog Spas, QCA SwimSpas (e.g., Swim-Pro F-1325 with 29 jets, 1,100 gallons), featuring LED lights, ozone systems, and energy-efficient insulation.
• Pools: Above-ground Kona Pools and swim machines like Endless Pool.
• Additional Amenities: Game room essentials (pool tables, shuffleboards from Legacy Billiards with lifetime warranties), CalFlame grills.
• Showroom Perks: Test dips in hot tubs, full displays, military & senior discounts, licensed & insured service.
• Gallery & Locations: Photo galleries of installed products; secondary showroom in Lakeville, MN.

Services

• Sales & Consultations: Expert guidance on saunas, hot tubs, pools; schedule showroom visits (e.g., 15-min slots).
• Installation: Professional setup for above/in-ground pools, saunas, spas; quick delivery (same-day examples in reviews).
• Service & Repairs: Dedicated departments for hot tub/spa water balancing, heater diagnostics, surface repairs, alterations/upgrades, moving services.
• Maintenance: Cleaning products, equipment repairs, ozone systems; weekend appointments available.
• Custom Solutions: Spa alterations, game room setups, backyard transformations.

Pricing

• No specific pricing details are listed on the website.
• Customers note competitive pricing (e.g., ‘best price in town’ for swim spas) and value-added perks like free shipping, accessory kits, and warranties on game tables.
• Encourages contacting sales for quotes; military/senior discounts available.

Location & Hours

• Primary Location: 601 Main Ave W, Bldg A, West Fargo, ND 58078 (phone: (701) 234-0705).
• Secondary Location: Lakeville, MN (full showroom & service; visit mpls.tubsoffun.com).
• Showroom Hours:
  • Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sun: Closed
• Service Hours:
  • Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sat-Sun: By appointment only.

Notes

• Founded in 1991 by Troy Derheim as a hot tub rental business, evolved into a superstore, briefly sold to pursue pools, now revived with passion for community service.
• What Makes It Special: 5-star reviews (4.2/5 from 96+) highlight exceptional customer service (e.g., same-day fixes, no-pressure sales, staff like Karen, Sadie, Dillon). American-made products like QCA SwimSpas; lifetime warranties on select items; emphasis on sustainability, craftsmanship, and local support over online buys. Stands out for comprehensive after-service, avoiding online pitfalls, and creating year-round family wellness spaces with saunas as a key wellness feature.