Free freight to the lower 48. Your Dreampod ships free via ABF or UPS Freight to any address in the contiguous 48 states.
When it ships. Orders ship within 48 hours of payment, and delivery typically takes 5 to 8 business days from the ship date depending on your location. Transit times are carrier estimates, not guarantees.
Float pods may be built to order. The V2, Vmax, Sport, Home Float Pro, Home Float Plus and Mineral Soaker may be made to order, so call (888) 500-5675 before ordering to confirm current availability and an estimated ship date.
How it arrives. Everything ships as oversized freight on a pallet. The carrier contacts you to schedule an appointment, so respond promptly: missed attempts can mean storage fees or the item being returned at your expense. Standard delivery is curbside and the driver will not bring it inside or help with installation. Liftgate service is not included as standard, so call before you order if you need the shipment lowered from the truck.
If it arrives damaged. Walk around the shipment and check every box before signing the delivery receipt. Cosmetic damage can be accepted, but if a carton is punctured or crushed, refuse that item and call us on (888) 500-5675 while the driver is still there. Note the damage on the Bill of Lading, photograph it, and contact us within 48 hours. Once the damage is documented on the Bill of Lading we can file a valid freight claim and arrange a replacement at no cost to you. Signing a clean Bill of Lading releases the carrier from all damage claims, and if you refuse for a reason other than damage or without contacting us first, return freight may become your responsibility.
Where it ships. Free freight covers standard residential curbside delivery in the contiguous 48. Alaska, Hawaii and anywhere outside the contiguous states are handled case by case and are not available at standard checkout.
How long. Dream Water Ltd.'s limited warranty runs from the date of retail purchase by the original owner. Fiberglass construction is covered for 2 years, inflatable PVC for 6 months, and on every model the pump, chiller unit, filtration system and control systems for 1 year.
Which is which. Fiberglass: V2, Vmax, Sport, Home Float Pro, Ice Bath, Cold Plunge Barrel. Inflatable PVC: the FLEX versions of Home Float, Ice Bath and Cold Plunge Barrel.
What is covered. Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Dreampod repairs with new or refurbished parts, or exchanges for a functionally equivalent unit, at its discretion. Replacement parts are covered for the remainder of the original warranty or 90 days, whichever is longer.
What is not. Alterations or repairs by anyone other than a Dreampod representative, non-approved components, accident, abuse or misuse, natural disasters, use outside the product's intended purpose, and third-party software or hardware. Return shipping for warranty service is the customer's responsibility.
Mineral Soaker. Warranty terms for this model are not in the published policy, so contact us before ordering for written terms.
30 days from delivery. The item must be unused and in the same condition you received it, including all original packaging, components and accessories. Anything assembled, used or modified is not eligible.
What a return costs. A 20 percent restocking fee may be deducted from your refund, and you are also responsible for the cost of return freight.
Damaged on arrival. If you documented the damage on the Bill of Lading at delivery, contact us within 48 hours with photos. We handle the freight claim and arrange a replacement, and no restocking fee applies to properly documented freight damage.
Cancelling before it ships. Contact us immediately. Before we submit your order to the manufacturer there is no fee. After we submit it but before it ships, an administrative fee of up to 5 percent may apply, and we waive it whenever we are not charged. Once it has shipped the standard 30 day return process applies.
To start a return. Email or call (888) 500-5675 with your order number and proof of purchase, and do not ship anything back until we have confirmed the return is authorized. Once Dreampod receives and inspects it, an approved refund is issued to your original payment method within 5 to 7 business days.
The Home Float Tank Built for Daily Use — Not Just the Occasional Session
The Dreampod Home Float Plus is a full-dome home float tank engineered for floaters who want commercial-quality construction without commercial pricing. A 7-foot 2-inch interior, automated UV filtration, multi-color LED ambient lighting, and a wired control panel that disappears the moment the lid closes. No app required. No plumbing required. No float center schedule required.
Shop Pay Installments financing available at checkout — spread the investment over time.
7ft 2"Interior Length
400 kgEpsom Salt to Buy
3ft 8"Dome Height
10-MicUV Filtration
110VStandard Outlet
FreeFreight Shipping
The Honest Case for a Home Float Tank
No appointment. No drive. No ambient spa playlist someone else queued. Tuesday at 10pm, the house is quiet. You float alone, in your own water, on your own schedule — for 30 minutes or 90 minutes — whenever the moment is right. That’s the real reason people buy a home float tank.
Here is what we want you to know before you buy: the Home Float Plus is not the right pod for everyone. If you float once a month for relaxation, the Home Float Pro delivers the same therapeutic experience at a lower price point. The Plus makes sense if you float regularly — two or more times per week, after every hard training session, or as part of an active anxiety or sleep protocol. At that frequency, the economics flip inside 18 months compared to a float center habit, and the experience is meaningfully different from the flat clam-shell design of the Pro.
What you get: a full-dome fiberglass shell standing about 3 feet 8 inches tall — significantly more interior space than the flat-lid Home Float Pro — a float solution maintained at skin temperature in auto mode, automated UV and chemical filtration that cycles after each session, and multi-color LED ambient lighting confirmed across our product images. Wired remote control. No app logins. No TCP/IP configuration. Just float.
What Research Says About Float Therapy — and What It Doesn’t
A 2025 systematic review published in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies analyzed 63 peer-reviewed studies involving 1,838 participants across six decades of float research. All 11 pain studies and all 8 stress physiology studies showed positive outcomes. A 2018 study in PLOS ONE found a single 60-minute session was associated with large reductions in state anxiety across five anxiety diagnoses — and 100% of participants requested a follow-up session.
We are not suggesting the Home Float Plus treats any medical condition. What the research does suggest: regular flotation may support stress recovery, athletic performance, and sleep quality through mechanisms that include reduced activity in stress-related brain regions and a shift toward the theta brain state — the 4–8 Hz frequency associated with deep relaxation and creative problem-solving.
One important note for new floaters: the first three sessions are acclimation, not peak experience. The outcomes that keep people floating — better sleep on float nights, faster recovery between training sessions, a quieter mental baseline — tend to emerge by sessions four through eight and compound with regular use.
Three Things That Set the Home Float Plus Apart as a Home Float Tank
Full-Dome Interior
7ft 2" Long. Full-Dome Design at About 3ft 8" Exterior Height.
The full-dome fiberglass shell stands about 3 feet 8 inches tall (exterior) — nearly double the height of the flat-lid Home Float Pro — and the interior floor runs 7 feet 2 inches long by 3 feet 7 inches wide. The result is a genuinely spacious float environment: easier entry and exit, more comfortable repositioning, and none of the low-ceiling claustrophobia that flat-lid pods can create. The float solution sits at skin temperature in a space engineered to disappear around you.
Home-Ready Engineering
Standard 110V Outlet. No Plumbing. 45-Minute Setup.
The Home Float Plus plugs into a dedicated 110V/15A GFCI outlet — the same type used for a washing machine. No plumber required. The system is fully closed-loop with no permanent plumbing connections. Minimum room size: 10 feet by 10 feet. The base passes a standard doorway on its side; tight hallway turns, stairs and low ceilings need checking before you order. Setup with remote video support takes approximately 45 minutes. Remote video setup support from Dreampod is included at no additional charge.
Wired Remote Control
Simple. Reliable. No App Required.
The Home Float Plus uses a wired remote panel mounted to the pod. Set float duration, adjust temperature, run the chemical injector, and control the LED — all without a smartphone, WiFi connection, or browser login. For home use this is a feature, not a limitation. The fewer variables between you and your float, the more consistent the experience. TCP/IP browser control is available on the commercial V2 pod for operators running eight or more floats per day.
Multi-Color Ambient LED — Set the Tone for Every Session
The Home Float Plus includes an integrated multi-color LED lighting system. Choose the light that matches your session: cool blue for recovery, soft amber for evening wind-down, full darkness for deep sensory attenuation. Controlled from the wired remote and switchable off entirely mid-float.
Blue
Purple
Magenta
Amber
Green
LED colors shown are as depicted in product images. The Home Float Plus does not include underwater speakers or audio playback — the fiberglass shell and foam-core insulation provide passive sound isolation. Audio enhancement is available through separately sold Dreampod digital programs for use before or after floating.
What Keeps the Home Float Plus Ready Between Sessions
Water Filtration
10-Micron Filter + UV Sterilization, Auto-Cycling
After each float session, the system automatically runs filtration cycles passing the solution through a 10-micron filter and UV sterilization stage. The high Epsom salt concentration itself creates an environment that most bacteria cannot survive in. Monthly filter changes and weekly water quality checks are the primary ongoing tasks. Between sessions, the system runs unattended.
Temperature Control
Skin-Temperature Water. Auto-Maintained.
The in-line heater maintains the float solution at skin temperature, where the boundary between your body and the water begins to dissolve. Auto mode maintains temperature between sessions so the pod is ready when you are. The foam-core fiberglass hull retains heat efficiently, reducing heater run time between floats.
Chemical System
Single Automated Chemical Injector
The Home Float Plus includes a single automated chemical injector running on a programmed schedule to maintain sanitation between sessions without manual dosing. This system is designed for home use volumes — one to four sessions per day. For float centers running eight or more daily sessions, the commercial V2 and Vmax pods use a dual-chemical system. For home use, the single-injector is appropriate and sufficient.
How Home Float Plus Owners Actually Use Their Pod
The most consistent pattern from float tank owners: when the tank is in your home, you float in ways a commercial center can’t accommodate — before a big presentation, after a late race, during the 45 minutes between your last call and dinner.
Pre-Training / Pre-Event
Mental Preparation and Nervous System Priming
A 30–45 minute session before competition or a high-stakes event. No incoming stimulus. No decisions. Research suggests flotation may support reduced pre-performance anxiety and the ability to rehearse in a deeply focused state. Athletes describe leaving a pre-float session in a state of narrow, calm readiness that is difficult to reach through other preparation methods.
Post-Training Recovery
Passive Recovery Between Hard Sessions
60–90 minutes after a hard training session or competition. Zero-gravity decompression for joints and the spine. The Epsom salt solution supports muscle relaxation. Studies measuring post-exercise salivary cortisol, perceived soreness, and psychological recovery scores have shown favorable outcomes. For athletes training across consecutive days, a post-float recovery session may meaningfully support readiness for the next training block.
Evening Wind-Down
Nervous System Reset Before Sleep
60 minutes in the evening, one to two hours before bed. The shift from sympathetic activation into parasympathetic recovery that most people spend hours trying to reach through other means. Many float owners report measurably better sleep on float nights — faster onset, fewer wake events, deeper rest. The theta brain state accessed during extended floats is a natural precursor to delta-wave sleep.
Who the Dreampod Home Float Plus Is Built For
The Competitive Athlete
Recovery That Compounds Across a Season
You train four to six days a week. The gap between sessions is where you either recover fully or carry fatigue forward. Float therapy at a center works — but scheduling around training, travel, and life makes it logistically fragile. At home, you float after every hard session, as part of your recovery protocol, not as an errand you fit in when the studio has an opening.
The Home Float Plus fits in a 10 × 10 foot room, runs on a standard outlet, and is ready when you are.
The Executive & Biohacker
One Hour of Clarity. No Calendar Required.
You have read the research. You have probably tried a float center. The experience worked, but the logistics didn’t fit the way you actually live — early mornings, unpredictable evenings, back-to-back travel weeks. The value of the float is not the session itself; it’s the hour after, when your thinking is cleaner and your stress baseline is measurably lower.
At home, you access that state before a 6am strategy session, after a red-eye, or the Sunday evening before a high-stakes week. The investment pays for itself in cognitive performance before the year is out.
The Wellness-Forward Homeowner
When Floating Becomes Infrastructure, Not a Splurge
Anxiety management, fibromyalgia, chronic back pain, persistent insomnia — for people who float therapeutically, a commercial float center is a subscription you cannot opt out of. At two to three sessions per week, the cost of renting access accumulates quickly. Within 12 to 18 months you stop paying per session and start floating on your own schedule, in your own space, in water you control.
Many couples discover that both partners use the pod regularly. It becomes the most-used piece of wellness equipment in the house.
Owning vs. Renting: The Float Tank Math
Commercial float sessions across US markets typically run 70 to 100 per session. Here is what ownership looks like against two realistic usage frequencies.
2 Sessions Per Week
~18-Month Break-Even
At two float sessions per week at a center, annual session costs run into the thousands. Year one of ownership includes the pod plus initial Epsom salt and setup. From Year 2 onward, ongoing costs — filtration, chemicals, electricity — typically run 60 to 150 per month depending on session frequency.
By month 18 the Home Float Plus has paid for itself. Every float from that point costs roughly the electricity to run the heater and a fraction of a filter cartridge. A well-maintained fiberglass pod runs 15 to 20 years.
3–4 Sessions Per Week
~10–12 Month Break-Even
At three to four sessions per week, the annual cost of a float center habit reaches a level where the Home Float Plus pays for itself inside a year. Every float from Year 2 onward costs roughly 8 to 15 in consumables — a fraction of the center rate.
Float tanks are not named on published eligibility lists, though hydrotherapy is listed as eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity. Confirm with your plan administrator before you buy. We do not accept HSA or FSA cards at checkout. See how HSA and FSA reimbursement works here. Speak with your tax advisor regarding your specific situation.
Dreampod Float Tank Lineup — Finding Your Fit
Three distinct pods for three distinct use cases. The right choice depends on how often you float, what your room can accommodate, and how much automation you need.
About 3ft 8in full dome (nearly 2× taller than Pro)
Full dome, commercial scale
Epsom Salt
400 kg recommended
400 kg recommended
700 kg recommended
Control System
Wired remote
Wired remote
TCP/IP browser control
Chemical Dosing
Single auto-injector
Single auto-injector
Dual auto-injector
LED Lighting
LED (on/off)
Multi-color LED
Multi-color LED
Audio
None
None
Underwater speakers
Remote / App Access
No
No
Browser-based (TCP/IP), no dedicated app
Power Requirement
110V / 15A standard outlet
110V / 15A standard outlet
220V (electrician required)
Ideal Use
Home, 1–2 floats/week
Home, 3–7 floats/week
Float center / small studio
Our honest take: If you float once or twice a week primarily for relaxation, the Home Float Pro delivers the same therapeutic float experience at a lower price point — same filtration, same wired control, same Dreampod build quality. The Plus earns its price difference for floaters who use it regularly and want the full-dome interior. The V2 Float Pod is built for commercial operations that need TCP/IP automation, dual-dosing, underwater audio, and a 220V install — at twice the price, it is overbuilt for home use.
About 3ft 8in (1,130mm) — full-dome design; significantly more interior space than flat-lid pods; Dreampod does not publish a discrete headroom-above-waterline measurement
Empty Weight
172 kg / 379 lbs
Filled Weight
About 972 kg / 2,143 lbs with water and the first Epsom salt fill, not counting the user
Epsom Salt
400 kg recommended, enough for the first fill plus a few months of top-ups
Construction
Handcrafted fiberglass with foam-core insulation; high-gloss polished exterior finish
Interior Finish
Anti-slip floor; smooth polished interior surface
Control System
Wired remote panel — float duration, temperature, LED, chemical injector
Filtration
10-micron filter + UV sterilization (auto-cycles after each session)
Chemical System
Single automated chemical injector (programmed dosing schedule)
Heating
In-line high-efficiency heater; auto mode maintains your set temperature
LED Lighting
Integrated multi-color LED system; switchable on/off from wired remote
Submersible pump required for water changes (not included)
Color
White (DPFP108WPE)
Certifications
Components certified by respective US, European, and Japanese governing bodies. Contact Dreampod for specific certification documentation.
Warranty
2 years on fiberglass, 1 year on electronic and mechanical parts, from date of purchase
Installation Support
Remote video setup support included (scheduled with Dreampod); on-site technician available at additional fee plus travel
What Comes With the Dreampod Home Float Plus
Everything needed to begin floating — except the Epsom salt, which ships separately due to weight. Dreampod recommends buying 400 kg, enough for the first fill plus a few months of top-ups.
Dreampod Home Float Plus fiberglass pod (white)
Wired remote control panel
Filtration engine with quick-connect hoses
UV sterilization unit (integrated in filtration system)
10-micron filter cartridge
Single automated chemical injector
Multi-color LED lighting system (built-in)
In-line heater (integrated)
Owner’s manual and maintenance documentation
Remote video installation support (scheduled with Dreampod)
Not included: Epsom salt (Dreampod recommends buying 400 kg); submersible pump for periodic water drainage. Use pharmaceutical-grade or USP-grade magnesium sulfate only — agricultural-grade Epsom salt contains anti-caking agents that cloud the water and clog the 10-micron filter.
Shipping, Delivery & Setup
Free Freight Shipping
Ships freight to the contiguous 48 states at no charge. In-stock pods ship within 48 hours of payment, and shipping usually takes 5 to 8 days. Delivery is curbside — plan for 2–4 people to move the unit inside on delivery day.
Delivery Day Protocol
Inspect the unit thoroughly before signing the freight receipt. Photograph any damage before the driver leaves — freight damage claims require documented evidence at time of delivery. Dreampod ships replacement parts within 24 hours for covered warranty issues. Contact us before accepting if you see any concern.
Installation & Setup Support
Two remote video calls with a Dreampod technician are included at no charge. Most owners complete setup in approximately 45 minutes. An on-site technician is available at an additional fee plus travel. Confirm your room is preparation-ready — flooring sealed, ventilation in place, dedicated circuit installed — before your delivery date.
Freight questions or room clearance concerns before ordering? Call us at (888) 500-5675 — we coordinate directly with Dreampod and can confirm current lead times and warehouse stock.
Dreampod Home Float Plus — Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Dreampod Home Float Plus fit through my doorways and into my room?
Yes. With its base turned on its side, the Home Float Plus passes through a standard doorway. The whole route still matters: tight hallway turns, corners, stairs and low ceilings can block a pod that fits the door. Before you order, send us your doorway and hallway widths, ceiling heights and photos or a sketch of every turn, and we will check the route with Dreampod. The pod measures about 7 feet 6 inches long by 4 feet 6 inches wide by 3 feet 8 inches tall (2,300 × 1,387 × 1,130 mm), and the room should be at least 10 feet by 10 feet.
Is my floor strong enough to support a filled float tank?
Filled with water and its first Epsom salt, the Home Float Plus weighs about 2,143 lbs (972 kg), not counting the person floating. Have a qualified local professional confirm that your floor can carry it before you order, especially for any floor above ground level. We can send the pod’s footprint and weight for that review.
What does maintaining a home float tank actually involve?
After an initial 30-day water chemistry calibration period, most owners describe ongoing maintenance as 15–20 minutes per week. Core tasks: test pH and specific gravity one to two times per week; replace the 10-micron filter cartridge once or twice per month depending on session frequency; run filtration cycles after each float (this is automatic); top off Epsom salt as it is carried out after floats. A full water drain and deep clean is typically needed every 6–12 months for a tank used three to four times per week. Monthly consumable costs — filters, sanitizer, salt top-offs, electricity — typically run in the range of 60 to 150 depending on how often you float.
Do I need a plumber or electrician to install the Home Float Plus?
No plumber is needed — the Home Float Plus is a fully closed-loop system. You fill it using a standard garden hose. For electrical, you need a dedicated 110V / 15A GFCI circuit. If your installation room already has a suitable dedicated outlet, no electrical work is needed. If not, a licensed electrician typically handles the circuit addition in under two hours. Do not use an extension cord or share the circuit with other high-draw appliances — this can damage the heater and control systems.
Does the Home Float Plus have speakers or music playback?
No. The Home Float Plus does not include underwater speakers or any audio system. This is deliberate — the core float experience involves the elimination of sensory input, not the replacement of it. The fiberglass shell and foam-core insulation provide passive sound isolation. Dreampod sells separately produced digital audio programs for use before or after floating. Underwater transducers for guided sessions are available on the commercial V2 and Vmax pods for facilities that offer audio-assisted floats.
What LED colors does the Home Float Plus include?
The Home Float Plus includes an integrated multi-color LED system. Based on our confirmed product imagery, available colors include blue, purple, magenta, amber, and green. The LED is controlled from the wired remote panel and can be switched off entirely during a float session for full sensory attenuation. The manufacturer describes it as a “calming LED lighting system” without publishing a specific color count — contact Dreampod directly if you need precise color specifications for your use case.
What is the difference between the Home Float Plus and the Home Float Pro?
The primary difference is pod height and interior volume. The Home Float Pro uses a flat-lid design with an exterior height of approximately two feet — compact and efficient, but low-clearance inside. The Home Float Plus uses a full-dome shell standing about 3 feet 8 inches tall (exterior) — nearly double the height of the Pro — which creates a noticeably more open interior environment with easier entry and exit. Both pods use the same wired remote control and 10-micron UV filtration systems.
Should I try a float center before buying a home float tank?
Yes — we recommend it. The near-universal guidance from the float community is to complete two to three commercial float sessions before purchasing a home pod. This confirms you respond well to the experience and gives you a clear sense of what you are investing in. The first float is acclimation; the second and third give you the signal you need to make an informed decision. If you have already floated commercially and are researching for home ownership, you likely know exactly why you are here.
What financing options are available for the Home Float Plus?
Shop Pay Installments financing is available at checkout. Select Shop Pay during checkout to view available plans based on your individual creditworthiness. Recovery Room Direct does not set financing terms or determine eligibility — all financing decisions are made by Affirm directly.
Is Recovery Room Direct an authorized Dreampod dealer?
Yes. Recovery Room Direct is an authorized Dreampod retailer. Purchasing through an authorized dealer ensures your warranty is honored by Dreampod, you receive genuine Dreampod products (Dreampod maintains a formal warning about counterfeit pods at dream-pod.com), and you have access to Dreampod’s manufacturer support and parts program. Questions about dealer authorization? Contact us at (888) 500-5675.
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Recovery SpecialistsExpert product guidance, every order
Ready to Float in Your Own Space?
The Dreampod Home Float Plus delivers commercial-quality flotation for regular home use — without commercial pricing, commercial plumbing, or commercial complexity. Our Float Experts can answer questions about room requirements, delivery timelines, and how the Plus compares to anything else in the Dreampod lineup.