


Sommerbad Kreuzberg is commonly called "Prinzenbad" and is located on the legendary subway line U1 in Kreuzberg's Prinzenstraße.
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Swimming is a Berlin passion, with dozens of lakes, indoor pools and open-air lidos across the city. From the Wannsee to historic swimming halls, swimming offers exercise, cooling off in summer and year-round fun for families and lap swimmers.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for swimming, from indoor pools and lidos to bathing lakes and thermal baths. Some focus on lane swimming and fitness, others on family fun, sunbathing and natural lake bathing.
Browse the places below to find the best swimming in Berlin, compare facilities and prices, and plan your visit.



Sommerbad Kreuzberg is commonly called "Prinzenbad" and is located on the legendary subway line U1 in Kreuzberg's Prinzenstraße.


Strandbad Kallinchen is a popular trip destination on Motzener See.



If you can't do without amenities like changing rooms, restrooms and snack bars, you should go for a swim at Strandbad Orankesee.




The outdoor pool Plötzensee in Berlin-Wedding is a bathing beach with tradition, for over 100 years you can enjoy summer in the middle of the city.
Sauna on a houseboat as a floating sauna island in Berlin Friedrichshain is an unforgettable experience, offering undisturbed relaxation and overnight stays.


Plötzensee is not really an insiders' tip tucked away off the beaten track, it's much more centrally located in the city - in the heart of Berlin-Wedding. It is, so to speak, a lake with S-Bahn connection.

The Ernst-Thälmann-Park swimming pool is generously equipped with an oxygen-ion sauna, a steam bath, a sanarium, a plunge pool, and an outdoor sauna garden with a log cabin sauna. Additionally, it offers accessibility and relaxing recliners.


The swimming facility Kombibad Seestraße of Berlin-Wedding is a real summer location for family fun.







Located at the southern tip of Lake Scharmützelsee in Wendisch Rietz, the SATAMA Sauna Resort & Spa offers arguably the most extraordinary sauna experience between Brandenburg and Berlin. Spanning 6,000 square meters, the resort combines Nordic sauna culture with spectacular show infusions in its own theater, transforming a wellness day into a truly special experience.




Unfortunately closed in the 2019 season. No swimming due to low water.


Berlin's North-East is the location of Strandbad Orankesee.


The Sommerbad Lichterfelde (Spucki) also offers a heated outside pool in summer and a lovely sauna environment.


Pankow's summer pool offers fun and entertainment for the entire family.




The sauna enthusiasts of Reinickendorf have been waiting for this: first, the swimming pool of Paracelsus Bad was renovated, then it was the sauna's turn. Now, the sauna shines in new splendour.

The swimming pool "Helmut Behrendt" on Helene-Weigel-Platz in Berlin-Marzahn unites the qualities of a general swimming pool, a sports pool and a diverse sauna variety.



Especially children and families will have fun swimming and splashing around in the waters of this centrally located pool.

The annual technical updates at Stadtbad Schönefeld are through and Berliners and guest of the city can enjoy autumn bathing pleasures in this beautiful public swimming pool.

The Baerwaldbad in Kreuzberg is a special gem. It is simultaneously an Italian Renaissance palace, a public swimming pool, and a volunteer city project!