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.

The artisans' yard is a collection of small workshops that lets visitors see a living tradition of...

Farmyard holiday for the whole family! No problem. We will show you the most beautiful destinations in Bavaria.

Two thirds of the 2011 film "The Three Musketeers" was filmed in Bavaria. One of the biggest and...

A lido for the water-shy? This is the place.

Much more than the Wagner Festival: Bayreuth in Upper Franconia. In this episode of our podcast "Hin & Hören" we take you to the diverse city on the...

If you want to experience a pilgrimage route while only taking a short hike, you should set out...

You may be awoken by the cockerel, but you won’t find any cows or horses here.

Pottenstein is a community in the Bayreuth region in Upper Franconia. Find out here why a day trip to the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park is...

No chlorine, no red eyes, just lots of fun!

Five indoor destinations which allow sporty folk to have fun, even in bad weather.