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Summer, sun and swimming

Das Thumbnail zeigt einen See aus der Vogelperspektive.
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Dive in, soak up the sun, relax and splash around: the Leipzig Region has it all − slides, fun-filled water worlds, wellness oases, diving towers, 100°C saunas, Saxony’s longest sandy beach and many hectares of green sunbathing lawns. Whatever your mood and whatever the weather, simply spread out a blanket or place your towel on a lounger and enjoy endless water fun.

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The many swimming pools in Leipzig and the region offer you

  • beautiful woodland and natural pools 

  • summer water fun in great outdoor pools

  • sports pools and indoor pools for every season

  • Leisure and wellness pools with guaranteed relaxation

Woodland and natural pools

Das Ökobad Lindenthal setzt als natürlicher Teich auf die reinigende Kraft von Pflanzen und Mikroorganismen.

Soak up the sun and jump into the refreshing water – the many natural and outdoor pools in Leipzig and the surrounding area offer you the perfect opportunity! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break in nature or want to swim actively, there’s something here for everyone. Smaller idyllically located swimming pools also invite you to cool off. Pack your swimwear and enjoy carefree summer days at the most beautiful outdoor and natural pools in Leipzig and the region!

Into the water

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Water City Leipzig

By boat through Little Venice

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Summer water fun

Vier Jugendliche genießen den Sommer beim Wasserrutschen im Leipziger Schreberbad.
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Summer, sunshine, swimming fun – the swimming pools in and around Leipzig offer you exactly that! Whether you want to get active with some sport or simply relax and dive into the cool water, outdoor pools are the perfect place for anyone looking to cool off on hot days. With large swimming pools, children’s areas and spacious sunbathing lawns, there’s something for everyone. Some pools also offer sporty extras such as beach volleyball or water slides. Pack your swim bag and enjoy an unforgettable day at the outdoor pool! Whether you’re on your own, with friends or with family – pure summer fun awaits you here!

Outdoor pools in Leipzig and the region

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Indoor pools

In Leipzig and the surrounding region, many indoor swimming pools and leisure pools invite you to swim, splash around, enjoy the sauna, and relax. Whether aqua fitness, massage services, diving platforms, or a cozy sauna village – every day at the pool becomes a special experience here. The sports pools are ideal for anyone who likes to swim laps or take part in aqua fitness classes. And if you prefer something a little more relaxed, you can sit back in a leisure pool with wellness facilities. Families will also find plenty to enjoy, as many indoor pools offer children’s areas and wading pools. Whether you’re looking for physical activity or pure relaxation, the swimming pools in Leipzig and the region have exactly the right option for every taste!

Indoor pools in Leipzig and the region

Leisure and spa pools in Leipzig and the region

Relaxation and bathing fun combined – the leisure and spa pools in Leipzig and the region offer you the perfect all-round experience! Whether you want to unwind in the water after an active day or treat yourself to a break in the wellness area, you’ve come to the right place. Let yourselves be pampered and enjoy an unforgettable day full of relaxation and fun! Dive into the region’s diverse swimming pools – relaxation is a top priority here!

Swim and relax

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Discover Leipzig from the water

Das Bild zeigt ein Kanu auf dem Karl-Heine Kanal, der links und rechts von grünen Bäumen und Sträuchern umgeben ist.
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With the Explore Leipzig App, your canoe trip becomes an interactive journey of discovery. Leipzig’s historic waterways, once the lifelines of industry, are now green oases and connect culture, history and nature in a special way. You can choose between two varied routes:

  • From the Sounds of the City to the Whispers of the Forest takes you from Leipzig’s lively city center into the peaceful expanse of the floodplain forest. 
  • Between Harbor and History takes you from the city harbor to Leipzig’s west side, where industrial history meets the creative present.

Exciting background information on architecture, music, industrial culture and city history accompanies you directly on your smartphone.

Paddle past the impressive Buntgarnwerke, through Clara Zetkin Park or along the Karl Heine Canal, and experience how Leipzig keeps reinventing itself between industrial history and natural idyll!

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