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.

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Cycle along the Isar, discover historic towns, refresh yourself at the Kneipp facility and visit...

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A forest full of beer cellars! The Upper Franconia region is at the top of the world when it comes to brewery density. Around 200 companies have...

Enjoy the Franconian nature and way of life. The Altmühltal Panorama Trail spoils you with...

Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of...

For heavy hitters: dive into the world of blacksmithing at the Mühlgassn-Schmiede forge in Kissing...

There's plenty of space for everyone, even in the high season.

The idyllic banks of the River Regnitz in the historic imperial and episcopal city of Bamberg are...