Cool and refreshing – the 8 most beautiful open-air swimming pools in Bavaria 

Dive in! There are more than enough options.

Freibad in Landshut aus der Luft

People are drawn to the water on warm days. Bavarians in particular. There's almost nowhere else in the world where the culture of going to open-air swimming pools is as celebrated. Dive in with us! We've already got a couple of ideas.

The rock pool in Pottenstein has been attracting guests from all over the world to Franconian...
Visit Kochel am See! Here you have to decide: Are you going hiking, on a leisurely boat trip or to...
No chlorine, no red eyes, just lots of fun!
There's plenty of space for everyone, even in the high season.
Everyone feels at home in this pool right by the river. Plan a trip with the whole family and...
A spectacular place in this Franconian metropolis.
Where people once bathed in the Hahn River, there is now a versatile adventure pool with indoor and...
A lido for the water-shy? This is the place.
Experience culture and nature around the Spessart metropolis! This tour takes you along the... The region of Helmbrecht in the Franconian Forest is a particular favourite with experienced... From Coburg to Rödental: many beer gardens and beer cellars await thirsty hikers along the way. Bamberg smoked beer ("Rauchbier") is made using smoked malt, which gives it its characteristic... This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and... Fascinating crater and historic towns: The Nördlinger Ries. A journey by train to millions of years old nature and medieval towns. Examples of nice and traditional beer gardens include the one from the Paulaner brewery on... The Karwendelbahn cable car in Mittenwald takes guests from 933 to 2,244 metres above sea level in... On a sunny day, why not have a go at a more wobbly style of yoga and swap your yoga mat for a... Discover a real natural wonder in Middle Franconia: In the new episode of "Hin & Hören" we take you on a section of the Altmühltal Panorama Trail...