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Schwimmen und Baden Eifel: Sprung ins Naturfreibad Einruhr, © Eifel Tourismus GmbH/D. Ketz

Swimming and bathing

Lidos and bathing lakes

Whether you prefer a swimming pool or a bathing lake, during the summer, the Eifel offers many opportunities for taking a swim and cooling down.
As well as places to swim in the many bathing lakes and open-air swimming pools, swimming the maars in the Eifel is a very special experience.

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Die Naturbadestelle am Eiserbachsee, © Eifel Tourismus GmbH_Tobias Vollmer

Naturbadestelle am Rurseezentrum

Simmerath

The natural outdoor pool offers water fun for young and old.

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Rosenbad Gemünd Schwimmbecken, © Foto Ralph Sondermann · Rosenbad Gemünd

Rosenbad Gemünd

Schleiden

The Gemünder Rosenbad is located directly on the banks of the Urft above the spa gardens and owes its name to the magnificent rose bushes on the grounds. Adults, families with children, but also young people and senior citizens feel right at home in this traditional swimming pool…

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Piratenparty, © Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land

Schwimmbad Gerolstein

Gerolstein

Water is our element! In Gerolstein you will find one of the most beautiful and varied outdoor pools in the region with a diving pool, slide, air bubbling, beach volleyball and much more.

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Freibad Körperich, © Felsenland Südeifel Tourismus GmbH / Anna Carina Krebs

Körperich outdoor pool

Körperich

The outdoor pool of the local community of Körperich is located in the immediate vicinity of the "Gaytal Camping".

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Schwimmen im Schalkenmehrener Maar, © GesundLand Vulkaneifel

Schalkenmehren maar nature pool

Schalkenmehren

The Schalkenmehren maar is the largest of the three Daun maars. Here, you can not only enjoy nature and the fresh air during your walk, but can also cool off in the maar. You also have the option of fishing and exploring the maar by boat.

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Blick auf den Kronenburger See, © Eifel Tourismus GmbH, D. Ketz

temporarily CLOSED: Kronenburger See lake

Dahlem

closed due to less water while working on the technical machinery

The Kronenburger See lake offers facilities for sailors, surfers, anglers and swimmers.  Special attraction for young visitors: the first water rope garden in Germany.

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Freibad Manderscheid, © GesundLand Vulkaneifel

Freibad Manderscheid

Manderscheid

The Manderscheid family outdoor pool is located on the edge of the Liesertal with plenty of attractions, such as a wide water slide, a jumping facility, a baby and toddler pool and a large lawn with play areas.

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Freibad Waxweiler, © VG Arzfeld, S. Schwickerath

Freibad Waxweiler

Waxweiler

The outdoor pool is in a wonderful location in the Prümtal. A generously sized lawn ensures relaxing hours.

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Vulkanbad

Vulkanbad Mendig

Mendig

The city of Mendig has an attractive and varied leisure pool.

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Bootstour auf dem Pulvermaar, © Eifel Tourismus GmbH/D. Ketz

Pulvermaar nature pool

Gillenfeld

Large fields, chlorine-free non-swimmer and paddling pool, 3-metre diving tower with a view onto the maar floor, rowing and pedal boats and much more! Take time out and cool down!

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