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

Dive in! There are more than enough options.

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.

These destinations in Bavaria will delight both children and adults.

Learn with all your senses: whether it's art, science or technology that you and your family love, these five hands-on museums are perfect for you.

Training strength and dexterity for free in Munich? No problem on the fitness trails which are...

Lake Constance idyll whatever the weather. At the Aquamarin outdoor pool in Wasserburg on Lake...

You can see about 500 birds from all over the world in aviaries, pavilions, pond areas and outdoor...

The route leads through romantic forest sections for almost 8 kilometres up to 1,542 metres, where...

There's nowhere quite like Ingolstadt, where culture and history stretching back over 1,000 years...

Between the Alps and the limes (the limits of the Roman Empire) – the history of Ancient Rome comes to life in these corners of Bavaria.

7 beautiful ideas for a day trip in Bavaria

With us, you're on top of the world – flying, gliding and balloon rides through Bavaria. Find out here where you can do this.