Swimming

Built in the Landistil architectural style, the public indoor swimming pool in the city center impresses with its high glass façades and its 50-meter (164ft) pool, which was the first in Switzerland.

A short time-out at this wellness oasis promotes general well-being and long-lasting relaxation.

This lido in Stäfa, featuring a sandy beach and an attractive grassy area, invites visitors to relax.

Sunbathe, swim, and enjoy delicious snacks as if you were somewhere by the sea.

The charming lido with a pebble beach is something of an insider tip on the upper end of Lake Zurich.

Small but great - at the Türlersee lake, a day trip feels like a vacation.

Swimming, splashing, sunbathing, and having fun: the Freibad Heuried is one of the most popular open-air public baths in Zurich.

Over 700 years ago, the lakeshore was the scene of the famous Battle of Morgarten. Today things are rather more peaceful, and you can swim, sail, and fish here undisturbed.

At the Heuried sports center, located between Zurich Main Station and the foot of the Uetliberg, sports enthusiasts can find an open-air bathing facility and – in winter – an outdoor ice rink.

The “Schlossbadi”, as this lido is also known due to its location at the foot of Rapperswil Castle, is a tranquil and picturesque oasis.

In Oerlikon, a large park with several swimming pools invites guests to relax and have fun.

The open-air public bath designed by writer and architect Max Frisch treats guests to three swimming pools and a beautiful park.

Traces of the Romans, an adventure farm, and three lidos – there is something for everyone around the Pfäffikersee.

Adventure awaits the youngest visitors at the largest reservoir in Switzerland. Meanwhile, the grown-ups can relax on the lakeshore or enjoy a cruise on the lake.

A wonderful nature experience for hikers, cyclists, and families who like to be active.

Lake Lützel is located at the transition from Lake Zurich to the Zurich Oberland and, with its moors and small lakes, is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region.

The spectacular, contrasting nature makes an excursion to the Walensee lake particularly memorable.

The Einsiedeln region in Canton Schwyz offers enormous variation – with sports, nature, culture and religious places of interest.

This valley is a ruggedly romantic area of Switzerland, with impressive scenery and actively lived customs. It is well worth exploring.

Bathing, wellness, sports, go-karting, eating – here there are plenty of things to do, whether on a day trip or on a longer vacation.

Relaxation for the body, a treat for the eyes: here you can recharge your batteries and delight in the sensational panorama.

In summer, the Dolder Bad open-air swimming facility, which lies in the middle of a forest, is a popular haunt among locals and visitors alike.

The lido, Strandbad Stampf, attracts guests of all ages with its wide range of activities and promises many memorable moments in or by the water.

The beautiful, well-maintained bathing facility on the upper part of Lake Greifen

The lido in Richterswil is a real gem on Lake Zurich.

The swimming pool in Schmerikon is affectionately known by the locals as the "Badi Schmerkä".

The Egelsee lakeside bathing facility offers families access to beautiful natural surroundings and invites them to swim, paddle, sunbathe and play.

This open-air bathing facility lies in the middle of a park on the right shore of Lake Zurich.

This lakeside open-air public swimming bath, with its non-swimmer area and water fountains, is particularly suitable for children.

The historic Seebad Utoquai bathing facility is located on the bustling lakeside promenade between Bellevue and Zürichhorn.

The Seebad Enge outdoor bathing facility offers relaxation ‒ in summer with swimming, in winter in the sauna – and a fabulous view over Lake Zurich.

Nestling in a nature reserve, this small, idyllic lake is the favorite place of many stressed-out city dwellers.

The Unterer Letten is the oldest riverside bathing facility in the city of Zurich, and is a popular meeting place among local residents.

At this bathing facility for women, female guests can swim undisturbed against a spectacular backdrop.

The men’s open-air bathing facility at the historic Schanzengraben is an oasis of peace, despite its location in the heart of the city.

Just a stone’s throw from Zurich Main Station, bathers can drift leisurely downriver.

Swimming in Limmat canal – the river pool at Werd Island is in Zurich Höngg.

Twelve thrilling water slides guarantee to keep the adrenaline pumping at the largest water park in Switzerland.

Enjoy the wonderful ritual of a hammam, a massage, and much more besides – here you can switch off and relax in the very heart of the city.

Bathing Above the Zurich Rooftops.