[hemmerling] Spa, Thermal Spring, Sauna & Swimming Pools with and without Sauna 23/25

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Netherlands / Holland

Spa, Thermal Spring, Sauna ( Amsterdam )

Spas

  1. Sauna Deco - “600 m2 Spa and Wellness in the heart of Amsterdam”. Finnland Sauna, Infrared Sauna, Steam Bath.
    • Dayticket 26 EUR.
    • Tuesday CLOSED :-(
  2. “Hotel & Wellness Zuiver” / “Spa Zuiver”, Koenenkade 8, 1081 KH Amsterdam, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2022-05 :-).

Large standard Swimming Pools ( mostly: Swimming Pool Halls ) with Spa, Thermal Spring, Sauna ( next to German Border )

  1. Preston Palace "Riviera", Laan van Isestarlohn 1, 7607 PT Almelo, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-07 :-).
    • Hours of opening, access:
      • 09:00 - 22:00 Mon.-Sun.
      • Visits for day guests are based on availability and advance reservations are not possible ( “Let op: bezoek voor daggasten is op basis van beschikbaarheid en vooraf reserveren is niet mogelijk” ).
      • Dayticket Mon.-Frid: 17.50 EUR, for old vistors 55+ 15.00 EUR.
      • Dayticket Sat., Sun & in Netherlands holidays: 20.00 EUR, for old vistors 55+ 17.50 EUR.
    • Services:
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Textile Sauna.
        • Finnish Sauna ( 80° Celsius ), Bio Sauna ( 60° Celsius ) & steam bath.
        • 2 Sauna dip pools, in the form of cold whirlpools with calm water, without bubbling.
      • 3 standing solariums, no extra fee. You may borrow a pair of solarium glasses at the lifeguard desk.
    • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
    • Clocks:
      • There are enough clocks.
      • There is no clock for the steam bath.
      • Finnish Sauna: 1x30min sandclock.
      • Bio Sauna: 1x30min, 1x15min sandclock.
    • Food & drinks:
      • With the standard ticket, coffee, tea, soft drinks, water, water ice creams & fruits - Oranges, Clementines, Apples - are included ( “Tijdens je tropische zwemavontuur in Riviera zijn koffie, thee, frisdranken, water en ijsjes inbegrepen” ).
    • Some other more expensive daytickets: Preston Palace "Dag & Avond uit".
  2. Beerze Bulten, Kampweg 1, 7736 PK Beerze, Netherlands.
  3. “Laco Zwembad Borne”, Het Wooldrik 3, 7621 AH Borne, Netherlands / 't Wooldrik 3, 7621 AH Borne - My Sauna visit was in 2024-10 :-).
  4. De Swaneburg, Pampert 2, 7742 VV Coevorden, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-10 :-).
    • Swimming pool hall.
    • Textile Sauna:
      • Finnish Sauna, 75° Celsius.
      • Steam bath.
    • The textile Sauna is operated in 2024-10 :-), though there is no information on the website, which can be visited from the start page :-(.
    • Hours of opening:
      • 14:30 - 16:30 Tues., Thurs. - Vrijzwemmen ( best for bicycle travelers from Germany ).
      • 10:00 - 13:00 Sun., Familiezwemmen ( on Sundays, earliest arrival at “Bahnhof, Emlichheim” at 10:25, too late arrival at the location for slow bicycle drivers :-( ).
    • There are showers, toilets, small safes and changing rooms.
    • There are no wardrobes, but the option as is common in public Dutch swimming pools, to hang clothes on hangers in public.
    • There are enough clocks.
    • Drenthe "Zwem- en sportaccommodatie de Swaneburg" - “Gratis sauna. Gratis stoombad. Whirlpool”.
    • Travel by train to “Neuenhaus”, by special “Bus 10 Fietsenbus” to “Bahnhof, Emlichheim”. By bicycle to the location.
  5. Emmen.
    1. “Aquarena”, Stadionplein 23, 7825 SG Emmen, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2025-05 :-).
          • Gemeente Emmen "Hallenbad Aquarena" - “Genießen Sie dann die Sauna, die Infrarotkabine und die Dampfkabine”.
            • Extended hours of opening during NL Autumn holidays, 2024-09-28 - 2024-10-03.
            • Extended hours of opening during NL May holidays, 2025-04-28 - 2025-05-05.
              • 10:00-18:00 Mon., 2025-04-28 - Thurs, 2025-05-01 - Recreational and target group pool.
              • 10:00-21:00 Frid., 2025-05-02 - Recreational and target group pool.
                • However, the competition pool was just open 11:00-13:00. Then it was closed until the evening, but not in use during that period.
              • 10:00-16:30 Sat., 2025-05-03 - Recreational and target group pool,
              • 10:00-16:30 Sun., 2025-04-27 & Sun.,2025-05-04 & Mon., 2025-05-05 - Recreational and target group pool
            • Day with best hours of opening is Wednesday :-):
              • 11.00 - 13.00 Wedstrijdbad - Trimzwemmen ( banenzwemmen ), Mon-Frid.
              • 14.00 - 16.00 Recreatiebad & doelgroepenbad - Recreatief zwemmen, Wedn.
              • 13.00 - 21.00 Recreatiebad - Recreatief zwemmen, Mon-Frid.
          • Swimming pool hall.
            • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
            • There are enough clocks.
        • Textile Sauna ( Finnish Sauna, infrared Sauna, steam bath ).
          • There are enough sandclocks and clocks. There is even a clock outside visible for the infrared Sauna and the steam bath.
      • Travel by train to “Meppen”, DE, by bicycle to the location ( 30km ).
    2. “Parc Centrum Sandur, Sandurdreef 5, 7828 AA Emmen, Netherlands.
        • Swimming pool hall.
        • Textile Sauna.
          • Textile Finnish Sauna - Use included in the entrance fee.
          • Textile 3x 2-seat steam bathes “Exotic Steambath” by Hellebrekers Technieken - Permanently closed, once just for extra fee. According to photos of Internet reviews, it was still operated in 2023-04.
          • 2 single bathtubes - Permanently closed, once just for extra fee.
        • There are warm and cold showers, toilets, wardrobes, small safes and changing rooms.
          • The only cold shower is in the “Sport Kleedruimte” changing room.
        • There are enough clocks and sandclocks.
        • “Verbringen Sie eine schöne Zeit im Schwimmparadies des Ferienparks Parc Sandur. Steigen Sie in den Whirlpool oder in die Dampfkabine und genießen Sie Entspannung pur. Sausen Sie die Rutschen hinunter oder lassen Sie sich in den Stromschnellen treiben, bevor Sie ganz entspannt mit Ihren Kleinen spielen in diesem speziell für Kinder angelegten Schwimmbad”.
        • Included activities: “Whirlpool, Kinderbecken, Rutsche”.
        • Included activities: “Sauna. Relaxen Sie im türkischen Dampfbad und genießen Sie die wohlige Wärme”.
        • There is no Center Parcs dayticket for the swimming pool hall. Visitors of the swimming pool hall may buy the ticket directly at the sales counter of the swimming pool hall.
  6. NON Aamsveen, Lappenpad 250, 7536 PG Enschede, Netherlands.
    • “Naturist campsite at the border with Germany”.
    • Outdoor swimming pool, Sauna.
      • “Set up your camper or tent at one of the camping spots and take a dip in the 10×25 meter pool. Or, relax in the sauna”.
      • There is no indication if non-members are accepted as dayguests, nor what dayguests have to pay in case of non-accomodation :-(.
      • “NFN/ INF lid - Kampeerplaats”, “NFN/ INF lid - Persoon”, “Sauna (< 18 jaar gratis)”.
  7. Gennep.
    1. “Sportfondsen Gennep” ( “Pica Mare” ), Picardie 34, 6591 JE Gennep, Netherlands.
    2. New swimming pool hall, Stiemensweg / Randweg, 6591 XD Gennep, Netherlands.
        • “Gennep heeft grote plannen voor de sportvoorzieningen. Het zwembad, de evenementenzaal en de sporthal kunnen een compleet nieuwe plek krijgen. In het zojuist gepresenteerde plan op de raadsinformatiebijeenkomst van 31 maart 2025 wordt de Stiemensweg/Randweg genoemd als mogelijke locatie. Waarom deze plannen? Simpel: verouderde sportaccommodaties en een kans om Gennep een flinke upgrade te geven. Een verhuizing biedt mogelijkheden om nieuwe en betere faciliteiten te bouwen én meer woningen te realiseren”.
  8. “Sportschool Montferland Fitness & zwemmen” ( Feel Fit Center Montferland ), Oude Doetinchemseweg 43, 7041 DB ‘s-Heerenberg, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2025-05 :-).
    • Feel Fit Center "Tarieven" - “Losse tarieven. Los bezoek zwemmen EUR 9,3”.
    • Laco sportcentrum ‘s-Heerenberg – Montferland, 2019 ( = before change of ownership ) - “Tarieven. Los zwembad bezoek: EUR 6,40”.
    • Swimming pool.
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Outdoor swimming pool ( with low water debth ).
      • Best hours of opening for visitors with long distance travel ( concrete hours of opening published just for “This week” & “Next week”, check if this is true if you really want to visit ):
        • 13:00 - 14:30 Wed. - No restrictions. Best time for visit
        • 08:00 - 12:00 Thurs. - No restrictions. Best time for visit.
        • 13:00 - 14:30 Frid. - “Only competition pool during lessons” :-(.
    • Textile Sauna.
      • Best hours of opening for visitors with long distance travel:
        • 13:00 - 14:30 Wed. - Infrared Sauna.
        • 13:00 - 14:30 Frid. - Infrared Sauna, Finnish Sauna, steam bath.
      • The hours of opening are just published by a poster directly next to the Saunas. Even the reception and checkout team has no copy of this poster!
    • So Wednesday is best day for visitors with long distance travel, as both competition pool and instruction pool are available, and at least the infrared Sauna is open :-).
    • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
    • There are enough clocks. There is even a clock outside visible for the infrared Sauna and the steam bath.
    • Travel by train from “Duisburg” via “Oberhausen” to “Emmerich am Rhein”. By bus “91” from “Emmerich am Rhein”, bus platform #2 to “´s-Heerenberg Molenport”.
  9. Zwembad Brilmansdennen, Bookholtlaan 11, 7581 BB Losser, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-06 :-).
      • “Instructiebad 32°C, Wedstrijdbad 27°C, Peuter- en kleuterbaden 32°C”.
      • “Superglijbaan met starglide-verlichting”.
      • “Turks stoombad” :-).
    • Swimming pools:
      1. Competition pool / lap pool ( “Wedestrijdbad” ).
      2. Instruction pool ( “Doelgroepen Bad” ).
    • Textile Sauna ( steam bath ) :-), not mentioned on the homepage :-(.
    • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
    • Wardrobes: 0.20 EUR fee for one-time use of a wardrobe locker. So you lose the 0.20 EUR coin when you open your locker. That means that there is no pledge.
    • Additionally, you may hang your clothes on hangers on a public clothes rail.
    • There are enough clocks. There is even a clock visible from inside the steam bath :-).
    • Tube slide :-), not mentioned on the homepage:-(.
    • Travel by train to “Gronau”, by bicycle to the location.
  10. “Zwembad 't Spilbroek Neede”, Bleekenweg 14, 7161 AB Neede, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-10 :-).
    • Optisport "Locaties" - Many locations!
        • Swimming pool hall.
        • Textile Sauna ( 60° Finnish Sauna / sanarium ).
          • “Maak dan gebruik van de sauna en het bubbelbad”.
        • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes ( no fees ) and changing rooms.
        • There are enough clocks and sandclocks.
        • There is no ice fountain :-(.
        • There is no Sauna dip pool :-(.
        • Hours of opening, very unstable and changing:
          • Extended hours of opening during NL Autumn holidays, 2024-09-26 - 2024-10-03.
            • Monday, 2024-09-28, 07:00 - 14:30 Banenzwemmen, 9:45 - 14:30 Vrijzwemmen.
            • Saturday no Vrijzwemmen and no Banenzwemmen.
          • 2024-09:
            • Mon.-Frid.
              • 07:00 - 12:30 Mon. - Vrijzwemmen, Banenzwemmen.
              • 10:15 - 13:00 Tues. - Vrijzwemmen, Banenzwemmen.
              • 07:00 - 13:00 Wedn., Frid. - Vrijzwemmen, Banenzwemmen.
              • 09:00 - 13:00 Thurs. - Vrijzwemmen, Banenzwemmen.
            • Saturday no Vrijzwemmen and no Banenzwemmen.
            • Sun.
              • 08:30 - 10:00 Sun. - Banenzwemmen.
              • 08:30 - 10:00 Sun. - Vrijzwemmen ( Gezinszwemmen ).
              • 10:00 - 14:00 Sun. - Vrijzwemmen.
    • Travel by train to “Enschede”, by bicycle via “Haaksbergen” to the location ( 24km ).
    • Thermen Bad Nieuweschans ( NL ), Thermen Bad Nieuweschans ( DE ) ( formerly: Fontana Resort Bad Nieuweschans ), Bad Nieuweschans, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2020-09 :-).
      • Thermen Bad Nieuweschans "Allgemeine Informationen" - “Öffnungszeiten”, “Preise”.
        • “ACHTUNG: Jeden Mittwoch ist Textilbadetag. Dann ist das Tragen von Badebekleidung in unserer Saunalandschaft vorgeschrieben”.
        • “Wir haben eine verbindliche Ankunfts- und Abreisezeit, dadurch können wir unsere Gästezahlen regulieren und können die Sicherheit und Gesundheit unserer Gäste und Mitarbeiter gewährleisten. Wir bitten Sie daher, unser Resort zum Abreisezeitpunkt zu verlassen, den Sie bei Ihrer Reservierung angegeben haben. Bitte beachten Sie: Wenn Sie später als zu der angegebenen Abreisezeit abreisen, müssen wir €10 pro Person berechnen” :-(.
        • “Die Gewinnspiel-Aktion ist nur für begrenzte Zeit gültig, seien Sie also schnell”.
        • “Eine Reservierung ist erforderlich und bis zum 30. Juni 2020 nach Verfügbarkeit möglich”.
        • “Freitags, samstags und sonntags berechnen wir einen Zuschlag in Höhe von 3,- EUR p.P.”.
        • =⇒ “Lösen Sie hier den Gutschein ein!”
        • 2020: “Gute Neuigkeiten: Genießen Sie ab dem 1. Juni unsere Thermalbäder. Ab dem 1. Juli sind unsere Saunen auch wieder geöffnet!”
          • 2020-08 “Die Gutscheine für die Ticketgewinnaktion wurden bis zum 30. November 2020 verlängert” :-).
      • Textile section.
        • Swimming pool hall.
        • Outdoor swimming pool.
        • There is a steam bath :-). It is a “textile” bath, as it is situated in the textile swimming pool section.
      • Sauna.
        • There is is an outdoor Sauna dip pool :-).
        • There is an outdoor ice fountain :-).
        • Banja / Wenik infusion: “15:00 Uhr Kelo Sauna - Banja Aufguss” - Waggling. No extra charge!
        • There are enough clocks. However, there is no clock visible from inside the steam bath :-(.
        • There are sandclocks, but not in the “Kräutersauna”.
        • Special effects Sauna “Nordlicht” - Digital video show of seasons at a high mountain district lake, as views to “heaven” and outside 2 “house windows” :-).
      • Stable transparent plastic bags are provided for free, in which you can take goods into the spa area. You are not allowed to take your own bags and luggage into the spa area.
        • “When you check in at the reception you will receive a plastic bag which you can use for all your stuff on the sauna area. It is not allowed to bring a sportbag on the sauna area. You will use a towel underneath you in the wellness. You can bring your own or rent one, the same for a bathrobe and slippers”.
      • “You can bring your own bottle of water. It is not allowed to bring your own food. There is a possibility to buy a bottle of water in the restaurant. Everything is open to use. We are not allowed to give auffguss due to corona”.
      • Restaurant.
      • Saunafan "NL - Fontana Nieuweschans (Leer/Emden)" - “Ach ja einen Nachteil haben wir gefunden: Die Schränke bei den Umkleiden gehen gar nicht. Halbe Höhe, da passt KEINE normale Saunatasche rein. Und mit reinnehmen darf man sie auch nicht. Konsequenz: Nur mit kleinem Gepäck reisen”.
        • 2020-02 “2019 wurde das Fontana verkauft und umbenannt. Neue, zweifellos sehr schöne Saunen wurden eingebaut. Die Preise wurden rigoros angehoben. Das was das Schöne im Fontana ausgemacht hat, Dinge wie präsente Mitarbeiter, liebevolle Dekoration, strikte Sauberkeit im Saunabereich wurden aufgegeben. Keinerlei Hausprospekte, kein Aushang mit Informationen über Eintrittspreise, stattdessen nur Hinweise auf Veröffentlichungen im Internet. Jeder Service wird berechnet”.
        • “Welche beliebten Sehenswürdigkeiten befinden sich in der Nähe von Thermen Bad Nieuweschans? Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Umgebung sind z. B. Kiekkaaste (6,4 km), Museum de Oude Wolden (7,8 km) und Bricksart (0,8 km)”.
      • Travel from Germany by train to “Bad Nieuweschans”.
    • Thermen Bussloo ( NL ), Thermen Bussloo ( DE ), Bloemenksweg 38, 7383 RN Voorst Gem Voorst, Netherlands.
      • Sometimes special offers, e.g. “Zomerdeal: entree met lunch of diner” ( “Wellness-Special mit Mittag- oder Abendessen” ) for + 10.95 EUR on Wednesdays :-).
      • Travel by train to “Arnhem Centraal”, by bicycle to the location ( 32 km ).
  11. Holiday Park 't Rheezerwold, Larixweg 7, 7796 HT Heemserveen, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  12. De Slag Hardenberg, Sportboulevard 3, 7772 SL Hardenberg, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2025-08 :-).
    • Swimming pool hall.
    • Textile Sauna ( steam bath ).
      • De Slag Hardenberg "Wellness" - “Van even lekker bubbelen op onze bubbelbanken, je huid en luchtwegen een oppepper geven in de stoomcabine tot even heerlijk de warmte van de zon voelen zonder bruin te worden”.
    • Hours of opening:
      • Best hours of opening:
        • Wedn.
          • 10:30 - 16:30 Wedn. - Recreatief zwemmen ( Wedstrijdbad ).
          • 12:00 - 16:30 Wedn. - Recreatief zwemmen ( Doelgroepenbad ).
      • Hours of opening in NL Summer holidays ( “Openingstijden zomervakantie”) ( De Slag Hardenberg "zomersvakantie - 12 juli t/m 24 augustus", 2025.
        • 07:00 - 17:00 Mon. - Frid.
          • Best day is Tuesday, “Wedstrijdbad” & “Doelgroepenbad” = no courses in “Doelgroepenbad”.
        • Sat. closed.
        • 10:00 - 13:00 Sat.
    • Travel by train to “Neuenhaus”, by special “Bus 10 Fietsenbus” to “Post, Itterbeck”. By bicycle to the location ( 16km ).
  13. “Zwembad De Boskuul” / “NLG Lobith”, Jan van Kleefstraat 1, 6915 XT Lobith, Netherlands.
  14. Sportcentrum de Vlaskoel, Sportlaan 4, 7651 LD Tubbergen, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-07 :-).
  15. “Zwembad Landal Hoog Vaals”, Randweg 21, 6291 DC Vaals, Netherlands.
  1. Wie sport - Recreatie-bad De Kolk, Dikkensweg 3, 7641 CC Wierden, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2024-09 :-).
  2. Winterswijk.
    • Swimming pools:
      1. Zwembad Jaspers, Jaspersweg 3, 7103 AV, Winterswijk, Netherlands.
        • Swimming pool hall.
        • Textile Sauna ( Steam bath ) - “Er is een wedstrijdbad, een recreatiebad, een peuterbad, een whirlpool, glijbaan, stroomversnelling en een Turks stoombad”.
      2. De Twee Bruggen, Meenkmolenweg 13, 7109 AH Winterswijk, Netherlands.
    • Travel
      • Travel by train to “Borken”, by bicycle to the location.
      • Travel by train to “Münster Hbf”, by bus “Bus R 71 / S 70” to “Winterswijk” ⇒ Not realistic due to the large distance to the locations :-(.

Spa, Thermal Spring, Sauna without Swimming Pool, or just with small Swimming Pool with low Water Debth ( next to German Border )

  1. Thermaalbad Arcen ( thermaalbad.nl ), Roompot "Thermaalbad Arcen", Klein Vink 11, 5944 EX Arcen, Netherlands.
    • Hours of opening:
      • 08.30 - 23.00 Mon. - Sun.
      • “Jeden Mittwoch, Freitag und jedes erste Wochenende im Monat ist Textiltag. In unseren Saunen ist das Tragen von Badekleidung an diesen Tagen Pflicht”.
    • Travel by train to “Geldern”, Germany. By bicycle to the location ( 13km ).
  2. Gay Sauna Steamworks, Roermondsplein 32, 6811 JN Arnhem, Netherlands.
  3. Gay Sauna Azzurra, Van Heemstraweg 59, 6641 AB Beuningen, Netherlands.
    • Travel by train from “Duisburg” via “Oberhausen” to “Emmerich am Rhein”. From “Emmerich am Rhein” to “Nijmegen HAN” by bus “Bus SB58”. Distance from “Nijmegen, HAN” to the location is 9 km :-(.
  4. “Amrâth Hotel & Thermen Born”, Langereweg 21, 6121 SB Born, Netherlands - Permanently closed.
  5. La Vida Coevorden, Commissaris Cramerlaan 2, 7741 CP Coevorden, Netherlands.
    • “Babymassage. Baby spa. Zwangerschapsmassage” ⇒ No public Sauna services for male adults.
  6. Aparthotel Delden, Sportlaan 7, 7491 DG Delden, Netherlands.
      • Hours of opening:
        • 15:00 - 21:00 Mon.-Frid.
        • 12:00 - 18:00 Sat - Best day for foreign visitors with dayticket.
        • Sunday closed.
      • Different opening hours apply on the following holidays:
        • 1st Easter day open from 12 pm. - 18 pm., 2nd Easter day open from 12 pm. - 18 pm.
        • King's day 2025 26 April open from 12 pm. - 18 pm.
        • Ascension Day open from 12 pm. - 18 pm.
        • 1st Whitsun day open from 12 pm. - 18 pm.
        • Whit Monday from 12 pm. - 18 pm.
      • “This sauna is accessible to both hotel guests in combination with an overnight stay and for a shorter visit. For those who prefer non-nude sauna we have special swimware-days!”.
      • Entrance fee:
        • 10-visit ticket EUR 125.00.
        • There is no indication, that there is a single dayticket :-(!
        • I asked the staff members by E-Mail info@aparthoteldelden.nl, 2025-09-06:
          • Is there a single dayticket?
          • If so, what is the price?
          • Is the Sauna open for dayticket guests also at weekends and public NL holidays?
          • Do day visitors need to call a few days in advance to confirm that a visit by dayticket is possible?
      • Travel by train to “Hengelo”, by bicycle to the location ( 7km ).
  7. Saré Thermen & Beauty, Oldenzaalsedijk 22, 7562 PD Deurningen - My Sauna visit was in 2025-03 :-).
    • Hours of opening: Opening at 10:00 Mon. - Sun. :-).
      • Infusions at the Sauna “Aufguss cabine”, in a wooden log cabin ( block house ).
      • Singing bowl rituals at the Sauna “Meditatie cabine” in the main building.
      • The internal whirlpool bubbles.
    • Service fees:
      • Friday, Saturday, Sunday + 2 EUR on the regular price ( “Dag entree. * vrij/za/zo EUR 2,- toeslag (m.u.v. Lazy Sunday)” ).
      • Rebates:
        • Arrival 10:00 - 11:00 - Early bird rebate (“Vroege Vogel Korting” ) = 7.50 EUR :-).
          • 2025-03-01 - 2025-03-31 - Anniversary special, 40% rebate coupon for the next visit.
          • 2025-03-21 - 2025-03-23 - Anniversary weekend. 40% rebate - “40% discount on our day rate: you pay 24.30 EUR for an entrance”. Special sauna rituals: aufguss, scrub experience, scent experience, singing bowls.
    • Sauna:
      • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
        • For the warm showers, scrub salt ( “Scrubzout” ) is provided for free.
        • You get an electronic chip ( magnetic pin ) with a label of the wardrobe numberm e.g. “40”.
          • At the control device of the changing room.
            • First time, reserve given wardrobe (1) Select “Yes” (2) Keep your electronic chip at the sensor below the control device (3) Enter a numeric password.
            • Later, for opening the wardrobe: (1) Select “No”, (2) Enter wardrobe number (3) Enter password.
          • You may put the chip in a hole in the inside locker, so that the door can't close automatically.
          • As you have a password for your wardrobe, you may put your electronic chip in a special thin compartment inside the wardrobe at the very top.
      • There are enough clocks and sandclocks, but not in the steaming bathes.
      • There is an outdoor ice fountain ( Label “Scherfijs” = flake ice ) .
      • There is an indoor Sauna dip pool.
    • Pools:
      1. Small hot outdoor whirlpool.
      2. Medium-size warm outdoor swimming pool.
      3. Small unheated outdoor swimming pool.
      4. Small hot indoor whirlpool.
      5. Small warm cave bath in the wellness grotto ( with multimedia video installation, you may watch a flight video over both sea and land of the North - Alaska or North Europe - in Winter with snow & ice, a) from the cave bath b) from a stone spectator stands c) from 2 different Sauna rooms ).
      6. Extremely large footwater basin.
    • Steam bathes:
      1. Water steam bath.
        • Warm water flows from a long tube through small holes onto the seating stones, and the floor of the steam bath is also constantly covered with warm water at foot level.
      2. Turkish steam bath in the Wellness Grotto:
        • With large heated stone bed section ( enough space for 3 people ).
        • With some typical oriental metal bowls for pouring cold water over yourself.
    • Free offer of cooled drinking water.
    • This is a spa for Summer time and in general for warm & sunny weather.
      • The location is surrounded by coniferous forest (spruce,..).
      • With warm & sunny weather, people may use outside the restaurant terrace section & the lawn to lie on loungers.
      • However:
        • There are just 2 small rest rooms in the wellness cave ( underground, so no natural light ) , with 11 water beds and some sofas.
        • The restaurant and bar area inside the main buildung is quite large. The bar area looks like a lounge, with small tables with thick leather chairs around them. I am not sure if this is a rest place without drink or meal orders.
        • The building “Sare Lounge” is just a bar, not a rest place. Btw, it was not operated during my visit in 2025-03.
    • Saunafans " Sare Therme & Beauty - Deurningen (Niederlande)" - “Für den Aufguss braucht man ein Ticket, dieses erhält man an der Rezeption und es wird ein Euro pro Aufguss berechnet. Man kann sich aussuchen, welchen Aufguss man machen möchte. Dafür muss man aber eine halbe Stunde vorher an die Rezeption gehen um das Ticket zu bekommen”.
    • Thermen.org "Thermenland Holland" - “Im Gegensatz zu vielen anderen Thermenländern, in denen Schönheits- und Gesundheitsbehandlungen den Mittelpunkt der Wellness-Industrie bilden, ist in den Niederlanden die Gastronomie die wichtigste Einnahmequelle der Spa-Anlagen”.
    • Travel by train to “Oldenzaal”, by bicycle to the location.
  8. “SPARCLE mom & baby Emmen”, Weerdingerstraat 42, 7815 SC Emmen, Netherlands. Permanently closed.
  9. Huize Holterhof ( huizeholterhof.de ), Huize Holterhof ( holterhof.nl ), Huize Holterhoflaan 10, 7534 PH Enschede, Netherlands - My Sauna visit was in 2025-08 :-).
  10. B-Flow Gramsbergen, De Steenmaat 2a, 7783 DE Gramsbergen, Netherlands.
    • “Baby Spa” ⇒ No public Sauna services for male adults.
  11. SPARCLE mom & baby "Sparkle boutique spa Groningen", Kleine Butjesstraat 1 9712 EX Groningen, Netherlands.
    • Archive.org "SPARCLE mom & baby", 2023-05-26 - 5 locations.
    • “Babymassage & floaten” ⇒ No public Sauna services for male adults.
    • Other location, not next to the German boarder:
      1. Dijkstraat 13, 8801 LR Franeker, Netherlands.
    • Other closed location, not next to the German boarder:
      1. Middenweg 190, 1701 GG Heerhugowaard, Netherlands.
  12. Hamam Het Oosten B.V., Torenlaan 54, 7559 PJ Hengelo, Netherlands.
      • Hours of opening:
        • Mon. - Wed. closed :-(. But E-Mails are read during business hours :-).
        • 10:00 - 19:00 Thurs., Sat., Sun.
        • 10:00 - 22:00 Frid.
      • Date-binding booking is required :-( ( “Klik hier ( info@hamamhetoosten.nl ) voor om te reserveren” ).
    • Dayticket includes:
      • “Rondleiding hamam” ( “Hammam tour” ) ?
      • “Het gebruik van een pestamal ( lendedoek )” ( “Using a pestamal ( loincloth)” ).
      • Use the Finnish sauna, infrared sauna, steam bath, whirlpool and Hamam Arena throughout the day.
      • You can bring your own bathrobe, slippers and towel or rent them at the hamam. You must bring your own swimwear.
      • Please ask by E-Mail for visit reservation, without application. The staff told me that you can stay in the Hamam for an unlimited period of time, during the official hours of opening.
    • Interior design (not: exterior design): Very architectual stylish modern oriental Hamam ( references to 1970th retro design ) :-).
    • Sauna sections.
      • Indoor:
        • Finnish Sauna, steam bath, infrared Sauna.
        • Very small swimming pool hall ( a very-large stone whirlpool ).
        • Large warm stoneplate for 8 visitors.
      • Outdoor:
        • Finnish Sauna.
      • There are sandclocks in the Finnish Saunas. There are no clocks for the infrared Sauna and the steam bath.
      • I served as complimentary Sauna infusion master :-), as Sauna infusions are self-service for both Finnish Saunas.
      • Besides a single clock at the entrance, there are no other clocks.
      • The outdoor Sauna dip pool is out of order, permanently.
      • There is no ice fountain.
  13. Top Alivio, Heythuyserweg 1, 6085 NH Horn, Netherlands.
    • Welcome message on the website, by modal window “Reserveer uw saunadag via ons online reserveringssysteem”.
    • Swimming pool hall.
    • Outdoor swimming pool.
    • Sauna.
      • “PLAATS JOUW RESERVERING. Let op! Een rood tijdsblokje betekent dat dit tijdstip vol is en kan niet geboekt worden. De reservering is pas definitief als je een groene bevestiging in beeld ziet EN je een bevestigingsmail hebt ontvangen” ( A red time slot means it's full and cannot be booked. Your reservation is only finalized once you see a green confirmation on your screen AND have received a confirmation email ).
      • Hour of opening:
        • Monday - closed.
        • 10:00 - 20:30 Tues.,Thurs.
        • Wednesday is girl's day :-(.
        • 10:00 - 23:00 Frid., Sat.
        • 10:00 - 21:00 Sun.
  14. Gay Sauna Sauna Joe, Nieuwstraat 110, 6462 GP Kerkrade, Netherlands.
    • Travel by train to “Herzogenrath”, by bus “54” to “Kerkrade Bleijerheide Pricksteenweg, Niederlande”, by foot to the location ( 100m ).
    • Travel by train to “Herzogenrath”, by bus “47” to “Straß, Herzogenrath”, by foot to the location ( 450m ).
  15. Spa Wellness Venlo, Rijksstraatweg 38, D-5943 AB Lomm, Netherlands.
    • Saunafans.de "SPAWellness. Saunaanlage in Niederlande - AB Lomm" - “Du hast Geburtstag? Kostenloser Eintritt für das Geburtstagskind bei Vorlage eines Ausweises mit Foto. Ausweis mitbringen zum Nachweis!:-). There was no information on the company's website :-(.
    • Travel:
      • By train from Germany with train “RE13” via ( “Hamm” & ) “Viersen” to “Venlo”. By bus “Bus 83” from “Venlo Station, Niederlande” to “Venlo Lomm Spikweien, Niederlande”.
      • By train from Germany with train “RE13” via ( “Hamm” & ) “Viersen” to “Venlo”. By bicycle to the location.
  16. Naturistenterrein Bargerhoek, Verlengde Herendijk 45, 7833 JD Nieuw-Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  17. Sanadome Hotel & Spa Nijmegen - Thermen Nijmegen, Weg door Jonkerbos 90, 6532 SZ Nijmegen, Netherlands.
    • Swimming pool hall.
    • Outdoor swimming pool.
    • Textile Sauna.
      • Online booking is mandatory”.
      • “The Thermen can only be visited in swimwear and we recommend wearing a bathrobe”.
      • Ticket “Day entrance to the Thermal Baths. Day entrance to the Thermal Baths 9:00 – 23:00”.
      • Wednesday is budget day “Happy Wednesday. Day entrance to the Thermal Baths 9:00 – 23:00. EUR 9.00 Wednesday discount on regular day admission”.
    • Travel by train from “Duisburg” via “Oberhausen” to “Emmerich am Rhein”. From “Emmerich am Rhein” to “Nijmegen HAN” by bus “Bus SB58”. Distance from “Nijmegen, HAN” to the location is 3.5 km :-(.
  18. Sauna Keizer, Eektestraat 36, 7575 AP Oldenzaal, Netherlands - Permanently closed. I visited the closed location in 2024-06 :-).
    • 2024: “Met pijn in ons hart moeten wij mededelen dat Sauna Keizer per 30 maart haar deuren, noodzakelijkerwijs, zal sluiten. Helaas kunnen wij door een combinatie van omstandigheden, waaronder het terugbetalen van coronaschulden, het gebrek aan onderhoud door de verhuurder en de gigantisch gestegen energieprijzen niet langer voortbestaan” :-(.
  19. “Sauna & Beauty Ommen”, Stationsweg 29, 7731 AX Ommen, Netherlands.
  20. Spabron - Sauna, Beauty & Hotel ( Spabron Hesselerbrug ), Verlengde Hoogeveense Vaart 32, 7861 TB Oosterhesselen, Netherlands.
  21. Spa Boerderij Nutter, Dalweg 4, 7638 PB Nutter, Netherlands.
  22. GOOS Spa & Wellness, Heinsbergerweg 63, 6061 AH Posterholt, Netherlands.
  23. Wellness Landgoed De Valkenberg, Arnhemsestraatweg 12, 6991 AM Rheden, Netherlands.
  24. Dennenmarken Roermond, Elmpterweg 46, 6042 KL Roermond, Netherlands.
  25. AnHolts Thermen, Europaweg 191, 7761 AE Schoonebeek, Netherlands.
      • 10:00 - 22:00 Mon. - Sat.
      • Wednesday is girl's day once a month ( “15 januari, 19 februari (voorjaarsvakantie), 26 maart, 30 april (meivakantie), 28 mei, 2 juli, 17 september, 22 oktober (herfstvakantie), 26 november” ).
      • 10:00 - 20:00 Sun.
    • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
    • There are enough clocks and sandclocks.
    • There is an indoor ice fountain.
    • There is an outdoor Sauna dip pool.
    • Both at the “Infusion Sauna” and the steam bath, there is a notice board with the exact dates of infusions.
    • On Sundays:
      • Sauna infusions 11:30, 13:00, 15:00 ( “Berkentaggen” ), with , 17:00.
      • Streambath infusion “Menthol Splash” 16:00.
    • “Berkentaggen” - Individual whipping with birch branches afterwards on a lounger, so for 1 person each separately :-).
    • Around the oven of the “Infusion Sauna”, a wall of granite stones ( look like paving stones ) is built around the oven. Some of the granite stones can be removed to accommodate a water bucket for Banja / Wenik, called “Berkentaggen”.
    • Additional gifts at Sauna infusions: Homemade herbal tea, fruits.
    • To participate at Sauna infusions, you have to ask for a coin at the restaurant, which you then give to the Sauna infusion master when you enter the Sauna room. The first coin is granted to you when you enter the location, at the ticket counter.
    • “Anholts spaarprogramma”.
      • Aerial photo of the spa buildings & outdoor swimming pools.
    • Drenthe "Thermen & Beautycentrum Anholts" - Outdoor photo of the location.
  26. BLUE Wellnessresort Sittard, Milaanstraat 115, 6135 LH Sittard, Netherlands.
  27. de Bron. sauna- en beautycentrum, Meerweg 22, 9482 TE Tynaarlo, Netherlands.
    • Outdoor swimming pool.
    • Sauna.
  28. Thermae2000, Cauberg 25-27, 6301 BT Valkenburg, Netherlands.
  29. “Sauna Finlandia”, Vensestraat 45, 6599 AN Ven-Zelderheide, Netherlands - Permanently closed.
    • Sauna Finlandia ( - 2020-12-30 ) - “Ven-Zelderheide 30 december 2020. Wegens het bereiken van de pensioengerechte leeftijd en er geen opvolging is, gaat Sauna Finlandia dicht. Iedereen hartelijk bedankt voor de vele (meer als 35) jaren die we hebben mogelijk beleven. Groetjes Hans Pijpers en ook natuurlijk van Ada Harmsen al heeft zij al eerder afscheid van ons moeten nemen”.
    • Facebook "Sauna Finlandia" - “Hans Pijpers, 1952-08-14 - 2024-01-11”.
      • Reviews as of 2025-08:
        • “Wir waren vor ca. 6 Wochen zum ersten mal im Finlandia in Ven-Zelderheide. Es gibt sowohl positives aber auch viel negatives zu berichten...” :-( ( 9 years ago ).
    • Gennep News "Ven-Zelderheide. Sauna wordt gedeeld wonen", 2025-08 - “Door sloop en herontwikkeling komt er ruimte voor vijf wooneenheden”.
  30. Thermen Berendonck, Oude Teersdijk 15, 6603 KJ Wijchen, Netherlands.
    • Travel by train from “Duisburg” via “Oberhausen” to “Emmerich am Rhein”. From “Emmerich am Rhein” to “Nijmegen HAN” by bus “Bus SB58”. Distance from “Nijmegen, HAN” to the location is 7 km :-(.
  31. “Sauna 't Dalhuus - De beste sauna van Groningen”, Wildervanksterdallen 59, NL-9648 TC Wildervank, Netherlands - Permanently closed.
  32. “Spa Sanshine” / “SPARCLE mom & baby Winterswijk”, Bossesteeg 12, 7101 GE Winterswijk, Netherlands.
    • Today:
    • In the past:
      • Archive.org "SPARCLE mom & baby" ( - 2025-01-15 ) - “Bossesteeg 12, 7101 GE Winterswijk, Netherlands”. Permanently closed.
        • “Babymassage & floaten” ⇒ No public Sauna services for male adults.
  33. Sauna Zuidwolde, Ommerweg 47, 7921 TB Zuidwolde, Netherlands.

Fitness Clubs & Fitness Centers with Sauna ( next to German Border )

  1. Enschede.
      • Experts told me that there is a Sauna :-), but there was no information on the website :-(.
    1. Trifora Sports & Health Club, Kotkampweg 65, 7531 AS Enschede.
  2. Kei-Fit Haaksbergen, Geukerdijk 94, 7481 CC Haaksbergen, Netherlands.
    • There is no information on the website if there is a dayticket for Sauna. I asked by E-Mail on 2024-07-16, but no answer.
    • Travel by train to “Enschede”, by bicycle to the location.
  3. Sportschool Losser, Smitsbreeweg 8 - 7581 HE Losser, Netherlands.
      • “Gratis dagpas aanvragen. Kom een dag gratis en vrijblijvend bij ons sporten”.
      • Sauna.
        • There is no information on the website if there is a dayticket for Sauna.
    1. SportPalace Sports & Beauty Nijmegen ( Sportschool Nijmegen ), Nieuwe Dukenburgseweg 7, 6534 AD Nijmegen, Netherlands.
    2. Archive.org "SportPalace Sports & Beauty ( Sportschool Zutphen )", Strawinskystraat 4, 7204 PR Zutphen, Netherlands.

Exclusive Sauna and / or Swimming Pool Offers just for Hotel Guests & Members ( next to German Border )

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