Swimming pools of Luxembourg: places to relax and swim
The pool is a great place to relax and exercise. In summer you can take refuge from the heat, and in winter you can enjoy water procedures away from the cold. In this article we will tell you about the main swimming pools in Luxembourg, their opening hours, season ticket prices and other interesting facts.
The Grand Duchy has a wide variety of indoor and outdoor water centers. Swimming pools in Luxembourg are popular both with locals and tourists. Understandably so, as they are a great way to spend time alone or with family and friends, to stay fit, or to relax after a busy work week. Meaning, it is simply made for everyone and anyone.
Aquatic Centres in Luxembourg
These are not just your average pools, they offer an immersive experience reminiscent of the world's most luxurious SPA style. Whether you're looking for rejuvenation, relaxation or a robust workout, Luxembourg's aquatic centers promise a perfect blend of all three.
For those who want to elevate their exercising experience, Les Thermes offers a lot of classes one can sign up for and attend throughout the month. Zumba, cycling, or gym exercises all have a water version session and they can all be, along with other courses found in Les Thermes. A full set of possibilities is listed in the table below.
Aquatic Center
In, swimmers will find a 25-meter pool with a trampoline, and the relaxation fans can rest in the Jacuzzi, visit the sauna (there are 6 of them) or Turkish baths, and get a massage. For young swimmers, there is a children's pool. There are also learning, paddling, and an outdoor pool as well as a wave pool and 3 types of pool slides for those more adventurous.
The water temperature is kept at around 29°C, which is perfect for a refreshing swim.
If all the water activities and swimming increase your hunger whilst being in Les Thermes, you can restore your energy and find refreshments and snacks in the Snack Aquatic Centre.
Entrance fees start at 2.5 euros for children and 7 euros for adults. There is also an option to buy group tickets. The prices also depend on the duration of your stay. One can get a day ticket or for a specific amount of hours. The prices and conditions of the swimming pool can be found on the website of Les Thermes. Keep in mind that there will be an extra charge of 1 euro per ticket if you are planning to visit over the weekends.
A special brochure can tell you more about the Aquatic center and all the pecularities of its work — download the document using the link below.
Sauna, Wellness and SPA
Even if you were looking to do something other than swim, Les Thermes offers a lot of activities and options. For instance, you can find an answer for pain relief and improving your cardiovascular health and respiratory function at Les Thermes’ Sauna and wellness center.
The sauna has an entrance fee of 24.50 euros for adults and 18.50 euros for children/adolescents. Additionally, there is a special offer for ladies to have access to the sauna every Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. for 19.50 euros, or 13.50 for children/adolescents.
The only thing you need to keep in mind is the dress code that all of the saunas have in common — you will need to wear a bathrobe. You can also rent one at the facility for a fee of only 6 euros (with a 50 euros deposit) or rent a towel for 4 euros (with a 15 euros deposit).
After relaxing in the SPA of your choice, you can enjoy a nice meal in the wellness lounge. You can check the menu and make sure you can find something fitting for your dietary wants and needs using Chef-MARS's suggestion.
Use this complete brochure to find more information about the provided services of the SPA premises at Les Thermes.
| Sauna | Type | Temperature |
| Lava-Infrared Cabin | Stimulates metabolism and eliminates toxins, and helps stay in shape | 35-40°C |
| Wasserfall - Outdoor sauna | 2 levels, an automatic "Aufguss" takes place three times an hour | 85°C, the humidity of 20-25% |
| Salz - Outdoor sauna | Sea breeze on an ergonomic deck chair | 55°C, the humidity of 40-45% |
| Stären– Hamam | Regeneration, essential oils of eucalyptus and mint for the lungs | 42-45°C, 100% humidity |
| Kraider - Sauna | Natural herb and oil whose smell stimulates relaxation | 80°C |
| Mound | Organic sauna | About 60°C, a humidity of 40% |
| Steng - Outdoor sauna | Originating from Finland, the outdoor sauna is a comfortable, relaxing option | 90°C |
| Feier - Outdoor sauna | The aroma of wood and its pleasant crackling sound induce a sense of comfort, while the flickering flames of the fire aid in momentarily escaping the pressures of daily routine | 80°C (currently closed) |
| Äerd - Outdoor sauna | This sauna on 3 levels has a . Natural aroma that stimulates circulation and gently supports the cleansing of the body | 95°C, a humidity of 20-25% |
Aqua classes
For those who want to elevate their exercising experience, Les Thermes offers a lot of classes one can sign up for and attend throughout the month. Zumba, cycling, or gym exercises all have a water version session and they can all be, along with other courses found in Les Thermes. A full set of possibilities is listed in the table below.
If any of the classes from the list sound too good not to try out, all you need to do is create your account and sign up for what suits you best.
| Aqua-drums | Training to the rhythm of drums |
| Aqua-Zumba | Zumba dance in water for improving physical performance and condition |
| Aqua-Circuit | Entertaining exercise practice with equipment such as bikes, dumbbells, elastics, trampolines |
| Aqua-Cycling | High-intensity workout combined with and following music |
| Aqua-Gym | Engaging in water-based exercises can improve endurance and strengthen the muscles. |
| Aqua-Fitness | Okeo Method includes intensified cardio, dynamic, musical water workouts |
| Private lessons (CP) | 30-minute sessions for both children and adults |
| Aqua-Senior | Water rehabilitation, light on the joints and focus on mobilization and strengths |
| Aqua-Mini | From 3 months to 5 years old |
| Swimming lessons | Improve your swimming techniques or learn the technique from scratch altogether, for children from 5 to 10 years old |
Beauty stopover
If you are in need of some relaxation and pampering by trained and licensed beauty service professionals, Les Thermes has got you covered for that too. Their Beauty Stopover offers services like:
- Various treatments and massages — (+352) 621 250 212, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Nail appointments — (+352) 621 250 211, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
There is also an app and website, created by a Luxembourgish startup company, that aggregates the beauty procedures available in the Grand Duchy in one place. It provides reviews, beauty specialists, and online appointments. Salonkee service is widely used in the country and also by Les Thermes Beauty.
Children's activities
Les Thermes is not only children-friendly when it comes to offering everyday leisure time activities. The facility also offers an opportunity to celebrate a young one’s birthday in a unique and fun way.
There are 4 different options to choose from, including games in the aquatic center, kids' animation services, main course meals, and a cake of your choice.
How to access Les Thermes
You can get to Les Thermes fairly easily. The building of the facility alone is very interesting on its own, so once you spot eye-catching architecture in Strasseen, it means you are close.
By car
By bus
There are two areas in the facility:
Moenia
Curia
Swimming tickets start at the rate of 3.40 euros for adults, but you can also buy a bundle of 10 tickets for 30 euros if you are planning to make more frequent visits to the center. The same goes for children’s tickets — 1.70 euros for a single ticket and 15 euros for ten. Children under the age of 3 can access the pool free of charge.
Sauna and SPA center in Mondorf
It is great for people who want to enjoy wonderful and well-equipped SPA, wellness, and fitness facilities. There are group courses as well as programs for couples.
There are thermal pools, saunas, hammams, and Jacuzzis. To be more precise, there is:
- one thermal water pool,
- one freshwater pool,
- one variable water pool,
- three Jacuzzis,
- 11 saunas,
- three hammams,
- one infrared cabin.
It does not seem to be children-friendly as there are no slides and pools dedicated to a young audience.
For those, who got hungry during their time in Mondorf-les-Bains, three restaurants and a bar in the SPA center are open and providing meals, snacks and drinks.
How to access Les Thermes Mondorf-les-Bains
From Luxembourg
From France
From Belgium
You can contact the pool and register for an appointment using the form on their website.
Demi-professional swimming centers in Luxembourg
Designed for those between the casual swimmer and the elite athlete, these facilities provide the perfect environment to hone skills, improve technique and increase passion for the sport.
On Sunday the pool is open 10:00 – 18:00
All the swimming pools of this center are located indoors. Additionally, there is a sports and health pool, for those training more seriously.
This water center includes:
- 25 meters Olympic pool,
- 50 meters Olympic pool,
- Initiation pool for swimmers,
- Paddling pool for toddlers,
- Diving pools.
The swimming/bathing cap is necessary on the territory of the Aquatic Center. You can either bring it with you or buy it at the reception.
Although it sounds like the pool is made for professional swimmers, d’Coque is actually children-friendly, as you can also find a paddling pool with games for children. But you are not allowed to leave your kids under the age of 10 without guidance and a parental figure.
| Day of the week | 25M Olympic Pool | 50M Olympic Pool |
| Monday | 12:00 – 14:00 + 16:00 – 22:00 | 12:00 – 14:00 + 16:00 – 22:00 |
| Tuesday to Friday | 07:00 – 08:00 + 12:00 – 14:00 + 16:00 – 22:00 | 07:00 – 08:00 + 12:00 – 14:00 + 16:00 – 22:00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed | According to the open hours of the center |
The prices for accessing pools vary, as you can choose to get an annual plan for 1 year, 6 or 3 months, or you can settle for an individual ticket.
- Adults can enjoy one year of access for 320 euros, 6 months for 93 euros, or 3 months for 53 euros. At the same time, single access costs 4,5 euros per person.
- Children can get one-year access for 165 euros, 6 months for 180 euros, or 3 months for 102 euros. At the same time, single access costs 2,30 euros.
Aqua classes
For those who want to elevate their exercising experience, D'Coque offers a lot of classes one can sign up for and attend throughout the month.
| Aqua-fit | Active exercises in the water with lively music | 12,30 euros |
| Aqua-bike | Underwater cycling exercise (special shoes required) | 15,40 euros |
| Aqua-jogging | Running in the water - cardio without stress on the joints | 12,30 euros |
| Aqua-cirquit | Training on water trampolines with very fun jumps | 12,30 euros |
Children's activities
Besides a variety of water activities for kids, the swimming pool offers learning classes for children of two age groups.
For babies from 8 weeks old
For kids from 6 years old
There is one big and one small pool that goes into more depth the further you swim, varying from between 1.80 m and 3.80 m and a smaller one between 0.65 m and 1.25 m. You can count on some refreshments from the cafeteria if you get peckish after working out or take a break in their sauna or solarium.
| Age | Single ticket price | 10 tickets offer |
| Adults (from 15 years old) | 3,40 euros | 30 euros |
| Kids (from 3 years old) | 1,70 euros | 15 euros |
| Children from up to 3 years old | Free of charge | — |
This is a large L-shaped pool, located in the heart of Luxembourg. The longer section of the pool is reserved for experienced swimmers. It is 2 meters deep and 25 meters long. The shorter section is the beginner's area. It has an adjustable depth of between 0.83 meters and 1.08 meters and is 15.5 meters long. The pool is 12.5 meters wide.
| Age | Single ticket price | 10 tickets offer |
| Adults (from 15 years old) | 3,40 euros | 30 euros |
| Kids (from 3 years old) | 1,70 euros | 15 euros |
| Children from up to 3 years old | Free of charge | — |
Swimming activities for the whole family
In Luxembourg, there's something for everyone when it comes to swimming. Kids can go wild in interactive water parks, while those looking for peace can find it by the calm natural lakes.
They have both a swimming and leisure pool, so you can get a dose of exercise and relaxation in one place. Additionally, they have a baby pool and a waterslide for children, and an outside pool for nice, sunny days. Thus, it is perfect for families with children. Check out a virtual tour for more detail.
The pool is open every day of the week from 07 a.m. to 10 p.m., with limitations of availability on Monday and the Weekend. For more detail, as well as detail on opening hours for the sauna and the timings of the swimming lessons look at the table below.
Aqua classes
Syrdall Schwemm also offers a variety of aqua lessons for those who want to so dome fitness in any age and type of activity. Also, baby-swim classes are organized by the facility, so there are really no age limits when it comes to visiting these pools.
Children's activities
There are a lot of things to do for children too. If you wish to celebrate a children’s birthday underwater, Syrdall Schwemm has a solution for such wishes too.
Prices range from 5 euros for 1.5 hours, 7 euros for 3 hours, and 9 euros for the whole day, making it a very affordable activity to opt for. Also, there are options for an evening swim as well as various types of subscriptions.
Opening times for during the school year are Monday 12:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 21:45, Tuesday and Thursday 07:00 to 08:00 and 12:00 to 21:45, Wednesday and Friday 07:00 to 08:00 12:00 to 14:00 pm and 16:00 to 21:45, Saturday 08:00 to 17:45 and Sunday 08:00 to 17:45. For more detail on opening times, visit their website.
The pool area is open every day with specific hours for school holidays and school periods. Opening hours for every day, as well as some dates in 2023 that the pool is not open to keep in mind, can all be found using this table.
Children's activities
This center also has a non-swim area with a playground and a paddling pool, so those visiting with children can carelessly enjoy their swimming. There is also a good offer to organize a birthday party or a celebration at the facility.
Aqua classes
Additionally, there are aqua gym classes and group lessons, as well as a possibility to organize a birthday party or a celebration at the facility.
| Aqua-Fit | Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels | 69.4 euros |
| Aqua-Light | Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels | 69.4 euros |
| MS Aquagym | Course reserved for people with multiple sclerosis | — |
| Aqua-Summer | Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels | 39.66 euros |
Sauna and Wellness
Pidal SPA provides visitors with its unique sauna facilities: the classic sauna, the oriental hammam, the Finnish saunas with wood fires in log cabins, and the cold water pool. A variety of cosmetic and beauty treatments for your face and body can be found here.
They also have an ice water fountain! Using contrast water after the visit to the sauna is very healthy — it stimulates blood circulation, strengthens the immune system and helps the skin. Though, it's not for everyone.
You can check the menu before the visit and make sure you can find something for your dietary wants and needs with PIDAL restaurant's suggestion.
Adults can enjoy a swim for a rate of 5.50 euros, children up to 12 years old — for 3 euros, and those under 4 years old can come free of charge. Students have a discounted price of 4 euros as well as those who are older than 60 years for the same discounted price. For more prices regarding the fitness and sauna visit the website.
This center may be the best for younger audiences looking for a fun way to spend their day. Along with swimming courses for children, it offers a 10% discount for families or groups of 10 people. It has a few interesting activities, like slides and pool fountains.
There is a swimming pool for those already skilled, and a learning swimming pool for those who will soon become just as good! There are courses for taking swimming lessons and a sauna. In the summertime, visitors can enjoy an outdoor area in the sun.
The red slide of the area needs to be mentioned especially, as it is one of the favorites amongst younger visitors of the center!
The entrance fee starts off at 6.50 euros for 2 hours for adults and it varies depending on the length of your stay. For everyone between the ages of 6 and 16, the price starts at 4 euros for 2 hours and fluctuates the same. For more information on ticket admission visit the website.
Indoor pools
Outdoor pools
This water center provides a great number of activities to take part in — suitable for the youngest visitors, as well as for people who just want to relax, or even work out sessions underwater.
The swimming pool also offers swimming courses for those who want to learn how to swim, as well as fitness classes and classes for the elderly. The enrollment form and other details are available on the website.
You can find more information on courses available in 2022-2023 season using this form, as well as use it to enroll for lessons. Mark the classes of your interest and submit the form to the swimming pool.
The pool is open during the school holidays: Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. While school is on, the opening time is different every day, starting around 12 p.m. and until 10 p.m. with some pauses.
Prices for children and youths are 2,30 euros for 1.5 hours and additional 50 cents for any hour on top of that. Prices for adults are 4,5 euros for 1.5 hours and additional 50 cents for any hour on top of that.
For adults, the price for a single ticket is 7 euros. Children under the age of 18 and students swim for 4 euros. You can also buy a bundle of 10 tickets for 45 euros for adults. The same bundle will cost 23 euros for students and underaged swimmers. Moreover, you can get monthly and seasonal subscriptions as well: prices range from 30 to 100 euros. You can find out more about the pricing on their website.
Since it is an only outdoor pool, it is not open for the whole year but opens from May to September from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. from 1st June to 31st July from 10 a.m. to 8 pm.
Entry prices range from 4 to 7 euros for daily tickets, while it is also possible to get weekly pass tickets or tickets valid for a full month or season. Prices for the abonnement for a whole season will cost adults 100 euros, and 50 euros for people younger than 18.
The outdoor pool starts off its opening season usually in May and closes around mid-September. However, keep in mind that it will be exceptionally closed for a few days on June — 16, 17 and 18. The pool in Remich is open every day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
You can focus on exercise in the swimming pool with the adaptable depth suitable for people ranging from youngest to oldest, as well as get relaxation treatments in their wellness center.
The pool works on a different schedule according to the classes and public timetable. It can be partially occupied sometimes, so it is best to check the time using the table from the official website below.
The prices can vary depending on the age and time, that you want to attend the swimming pool. But overall, prices are not too much for ordinary swims. Visitors can also enjoy swimming lessons for as little as 13,5 euros for one class, or 105 euros for a trimester of classes.
| Age | 1-hour ticket | 3 hours ticket | Daily ticket |
| Adults | 5 euros | 6,5 euros | 8 euros |
| Kids (4 to 14 years) | 3 euros | 4,5 euros | 5,5 euros |
| 0 to 4 years old | Free | Free | Free |
How to access Swimming Pool in Mersch commune
There are 2 bus stops available near the aquatic center to reach it:
- Uewermiersch — bus line №457;
- Langheck — bus line №437.
Of course, not all of Luxembourg's swimming pools are mentioned here. However, in this great variety, you can definitely find the right aquatic center to relax and swim.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where to swim in Luxembourg
Where can I take my children for swimming classes
Where can I go for an outdoor swim in the Luxembourg pool
Source: www.lesthermes.net, www.thermae.com, www.coque.lu, www.vdl.lu, www.syrdall-schwemm.lu, lesbainsduparc.esch.lu, an-der-schwemm.lu
We took photos from these sources: Arisa Chattasa, Unsplash; luxemburg.imxplatform Les Thermes de Beaufort website Tripadvisor Mondorf Demaine website media page website D'Coque auer-weber.de auer-weber.de Sydrall Website Pool website lesbainsduparc.esch.lu reidener-schwemm Tripadvisor Pidal swimming center website website Nordpool Facebook Page of the swimming pool Tripadvisor webfiles.luxweb grevenmacher.lu Jasmine Pleimling, Remich commune website Merch pool website official website Swimming Pool in Mersch
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