[hemmerling] Spa, Thermal Spring, Sauna & Swimming Pools with and without Sauna 25/27

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Netherlands / Holland

Swimming Pool Halls without Sauna ( next to German Boarder )

  1. “Zwembad De Gelenberg”, Invictusstraat 1, 6654 EA Afferden, Netherlands, Netherlands.
  2. Arcen.
    1. Swimming pool hall “Zwembad Klein Vink”, Klein Vink 9, 5944 EX Arcen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-10 :-).
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Sauna - Permanently closed.
        • There are 2 small wooden Sauna cabins at the upper floor, accessable by stairs from the main hall with the swimming pool basins. The 2 Sauna glas doors are widely open.
        • The staff told me, that the Sauna cabins were Infrared cabins, each with 2 seats, and that they are out of order for about 15 years.
      • Bathing lake.
        • The staff told me, that the swimming pool hall is open also in hot Summer during times where guests like to swim in the bathing lake.
        • There are no daytickets to visit the lake. The lake is for guests with accomodation only.
        • The swimming pool hall and the lake beach are very next, the beach starts directly outside the swimming pool hall, but not connected. I.e. you must leave the swimming pool hall, to go to the lake beach.
      • Travel by train to “Geldern”, Germany. By bicycle to the location ( 14km ).
    2. Swimming pool hall & natural bathing lake of “Vacantiepark Resort Arcen” Dorperheideweg 12, 5944 NK Arcen, Netherlands - No public bathing. I visited the front of the location in 2025-10 ( so no swimming ) :-).
      • Roompot "Resort Arcenk" ( @ “Limburg” ) - “Badesee und Hallenschwimmbad”, “Plansche im Hallenschwimmbad des Resort Arcen. Entspanne Dich im Pool, lasse Dich von der Strömung mitreissen oder klettere auf den Kletterturm in der Mitte des Pools... Zwischen 1.Mai und dem 1.Oktober ist auch der Badesee geöffnet”.
      • Landal "Faciliteiten Resort Arcen" - In- house photo of the recreational pool of the swimming pool hall.
        • “Check the Roompot app for useful information”.
      • Vacantiepark Resort Arcen "Schwimmbad" - In- house photo of the recreational pool of the swimming pool hall.
      • Swimming pool hall.
        • Recreational pool, no competition pool.
      • Outdoor swimming in a lake.
      • The staff told me in 2025-10, that there is no dayticket :-(. The staff referred me to “Zwembad Klein Vink”.
      • Smartphone app Google Play "Roompot" - “Check the Roompot app for useful information... Find all current opening hours of the park facilities”.
        • Map of the location ( “Lageplan” ) - No map display, just a white screen is displayed :-(.
        • Hours of opening ( published by the Roompot App ): 10:00 - 21:00 Mon.-Sun.
        • Contact E-Mail ( published by the Roompot App ): receptie@resortarcen.nl.
      • Travel by train to “Geldern”, Germany. By bicycle to the location ( 11km ).
    1. Sportbedrijf Arnhem "De Grote Koppel", Olympus 29, 6832 EL Arnhem, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-01 :-).
    2. “Zwembad Valkenhuizen” in Arnhem, Netherlands- My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-01 :-).
  3. Zwembad 't Timpke, Haarloseweg 10, 7271 BT Borculo, Netherlands.
  4. “Zwembad 't Hoogkoor”, Koorstraat 1, 5831 GH Boxmeer, Netherlands.
        • Hours of opening:
          • 11:30 - 13:00 Mon., Wed. - Banenzwemmen. Best days for visit :-)!
          • 10:30 - 11:30 Tues. - Banenzwemmen.
          • 10:00 - 12:00 Sun. - Banenzwemmen.
    • Travel by train to “Goch”, by bicycle to the location ( 18.5 km ).
    • Travel by train to “Kleve”, by bus from “Kleve” to “Nijmegen Spinozagebouw”, by bicycle to the location ( 22.5 km ).
  5. “Sportschool Cuijk Fitness & zwemmen ( Feel Fit Center Cuijk )”, St. Annastraat 1, 5431 BE Cuijk, Netherlands - Temporarily closed. Reopening is scheduled for 2026-10.
  6. PonyparkCity, Doozemansteeg 1, 7798 CH Collendoorn, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  7. “Center Parcs de Huttenheugte”, Reindersdijk 55, 7751 SH Dalen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-06 :-).
  8. Dorper Esch, Molendijk 14, 7591 PT Denekamp, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-06 :-).
    • You receive a disposable wristband with a barcode that is scanned at the entrance barrier and gives you access to a wardrobe.
    • Swimming pool hall.
      • 25m swimming pool hall for lap swimming.
      • Recreational pool hall & instruction pool hall, 3-part lifting floor ( up to 3 different water debths ), water temperature 33° Celsius :-).
      • There are showers, toilets, wardobes ( no fee ) and changing rooms.
      • There are enough clocks.
    • Textile Sauna - Permanently closed and scrapped.
    • ootmarsum dinkelland "Zwembad/sportcomplex Dorper Esch" - ”Der Whirlpool, das Freizeitbad und das Wettkampfbecken”.
    • Travel by train to “Nordhorn”, Germany or “Oldenzaal”, Netherlands. Travel by bicycle to the location.
  9. Swimming pool hall & swimming lake at Camping de Waay, Rijndijk 67, 6686 MC Doornenburg, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  10. RemigiusBad / Swimming pool hall “De Ogtent”, Remigiusplein 15, 6921BL Duiven, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-07 :-).
  11. Zwembad In de Bandert, Bandertlaan 7, 6101 LZ Echt, Netherlands.
  12. Emmen.
  13. Enschede.
    • Swimming pool halls.
      1. Swimming pool hall “Aquadrome” ( - 2026 ), J.J. van Deinselaan 2, 7541 BR Enschede, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-06 :-).
        • Stadt Enschede "Schwimmparadies Aquadrome" - “In dem Schwimmbad findest du zwei Wasserrutschen, eine spektakuläre Wildwasserbahn, ein Wellenbad, ein Warmwasser Planschbecken und vieles mehr! Des Weiteren gibt es auch ein großes Becken im Außenbereich. Während der Sommersaison kannst du auch das Freibad mit Hüpfburg und Volleyballfeld nutzen”.
        • Facebook "Aquadrome Zwemparadijs" # - Official news about “Aquadrome” & “Het Slagman”.
        • There are showers, toilets, wardobes ( 0.50 EUR fee ) and changing rooms.
        • There are enough clocks.
        • There are NO small safes, so no place to deposit money for buying sweeties or drinks at the vending machine.
        • Hours of opening:
          • Warning: The dome hall with the fun pools has different hours of opening than the 25m sports pool hall for lap swimming. In general it isn't possible to visit both swimming pools halls at the same time. So thats why you must pay double entrance fee. Double-check which swimming pool hall is open at which time of day!
          • Wednesday is best day for visit for seniors 50+, in 2024-06:
            • 09:00 - 11:00: “AquaVital” @ recreational pool ( 9:15 - 9:45 with swimming noodle, 10:15 - 11:45 with swimming board ) & lap pool ( 9:15 - 9:45 with swimming belt ) for seniors of age 50+, 5 EUR. 2 x 30min course. Free tea & coffee in the break.
            • 11:00 - 13:00: “Banenzwemmen” @ lap pool, 4.20 EUR.
            • 14:30 - 20:00: “Recreatief Zwemmen” @ recreational pool, 4.75 EUR. I stayed 14:30 - 17:30.
        • Complex price model :-(.
          • Google Maps "Aquadrome" - Complex price model perfectly explained by a table, see outdated poster “Openings-Tijden 2022”.
        • Old swimming pool hall & old outdoor swimming pool ( - 2026 ).
          • Outdoor swimming pool, with wave slide.
            • 2021 - Open :-).
            • 2022 - Closed :-(:
              • The outdoor swimming pool was closed the whole Summer season 2022, according to offical online statements :-(.
            • 2023 - Open :-).
            • 2024 & 2025 - Closed :-(:
                • “Buitenbad. In 2007 besloot de gemeente Enschede een nieuw buitenzwembad aan te laten leggen op het Diekmanterrein. Het ontwerp bestaat uit een sportief, een recreatie- en een peuterbad. Het bad werd in juli 2010 in gebruik genomen. Dit bad is in de zomer van 2024 en 2025 niet beschikbaar in verband met de bouw van een nieuw binnenbad”.
                • “Begin 2024 begon op Het Diekman de bouw van een nieuw zwembad dat het Aquadrome zal vervangen. De bouw zal twee jaar in beslag nemen. Het binnenbad zal gedurende deze periode zoveel mogelijk geopend blijven. Buitenbad en ligweide zijn gedurende de bouwwerkzaamheden niet in gebruik”.
          • Recreational swimming pool hall, as of 2024-05:
            • Pools:
              • Large recreation pool.
              • Wave swimming pool - Permanently discontinued wave generation :-(.
              • Main attractions:
                • 2 tube slides :-).
                • Wild water ride :-).
                • Stream channel :-).
                • 3 whirlpools.
              • No herbal bathtubs ( single-seat whirlpool bathtubs ) anymore :-(.
              • Warm padding pool - Permanently closed and scrapped. Sign at the cash desk at the entrance, also in German language “Das Planschbecken ist geschlossen”.
            • Textile Sauna - Permanently closed and scrapped.
              • No steam bathes ( 2 person steam sauna ) anymore, Sauna service was permanently discontinued at some time between 2018 - 2020 :-(.
            • Restaurant - Permanently closed, no indication where the restaurant might have been. There is a single vending machine for sweeties & soft drinks.
            • Wardrobes: 0.50 EUR fee for one-time use of a wardrobe locker. So you lose the 0.50 EUR coin when you open your locker. That means that there is no pledge :-(.
        • Google Maps "Aquadrome" - Reviews, as of 2024-05:
          • “I feel like Aquadrome is stopping to try, no more fries , no more waves.. what's next ?” ( 2m ago ).
          • “There is cold water in the “jacuzzi”, there are no benches at the entrance where you can take off your shoes, people wear shoes in the locker room” ( 3m ago ).
          • “Wo sind die ganzen künstlichen Grünpflanzen hin ?die Badewannen und Dampfsaunen sind auch weg die Whirlpools viel zu kalt und auch die Wassertemperatur im Schwimmbad war zu kalt.... Selbst das Babybecken war zu frisch.... Auch die Gastronomie ist weg statt dessen nur noch Automaten mit Süßigkeiten” ( 3m ago ).
          • “Das Wasser ist viel zu kalt. Sogar die Whirpools sind kalt. Wenn man bei den Rutschen vorbei geht zieht es sehr stark. Alles alt und in die Jahre gekommen. Zu wenig duschen und auch da nur kaltes Wasser. Snacks und Getränke konnte man auch nicht kaufen. Die Automaten waren wohl defekt” ( 3m ago ).
          • “Keine Möglichkeit essen zu bestellen…” ( 3m ago ).
          • en de golfbad doet het niet meer” ( 4m ago ).
          • “Leider keine Gastro!” ( 5m ago ).
          • “Keine Wellen mehr, viel 'abgebaut'” ( 8m ago ).
          • “Zwei Wasserrutschen, eine kleine Wildwasserbahn, Strömungskanal und drei Whirlpools runden das ganze ab. Leider gibt es dort keine Verpflegung mehr”.
          • “50 Cents for the lockers are OK, but they are not returned once opened” ( 8m ago ).
          • “Und es war nervig, dass man jedes Mal, wenn man den Schrank geöffnet hat, das Geld weg war und man sich wieder Geld wechseln lassen musste” ( 8m ago ).
          • “Eine große Gemeinschaftsdusche znd gemischte Kabinen, wo Erwachsene Männer sich neben kleinen Mädchen oder Jungs duschen und umziehen können.....katastrophal!” ( 9m ago ).
          • “keine Wellen, keine Whirlpoolbadewannen mehr” ( 1y ago ).
          • “Is het 30 graden buitenbad dicht wegens personeels te kort en hoge gas prijzen” ( 1y ago ).
          • “Bad is totaal uitgekleed. Golfslag is kapot (zei het personeel). Kruidenbubbelbaden (de ligbaden die er eerder tegen betaling waren) zijn weg” ( 2y ago ).
          • “Golfen, bubbelbad en stroming doet het niet meer. Horeca zit dicht” ( 2y ago ).
          • “ook de patat was zeer goed”, “Essen war ok” ( 3y ago - The restaurant is still operated, offering fried potatoes :-) ).
          • “Es war kurz nach den Weihnachts Feiertagen sehr kalt dort vermutlich wurde nicht geheizt wo es geschlossen war... Die Wellen waren auch super” ( 4a ago - So in 2019-12 / 2020-01, the wave pool was still operated :-) ).
            • Google Reviews, fais al - “Sauna’s zitten er niet meer” ( 4y ago - So in 2019 / 2020, the Sauna service was already permanently discontinued ).
          • Google Reviews, jessica vink-schepen - “We gingen in de sauna ook hier is vanalles mis we hadden sauna nummer 1 als hij klein beetje warm word gaat de douche aan kortom” ( 6y ago - So in 2018 / 2019, the Saunas were still operated ).
            • “Das Aquadrome Enschede ist ein reines Erlebnisbad, Sportler müssen auf ein Sportbecken in der separat zugänglichen Schwimmhalle ausweichen, ein Wechsel direkt vom Erlebnisbad ist nicht vorgesehen”.
            • “Zentrales Becken ist das große Wellen- und Erlebnisbecken, das den Großteil des Platzes in der Schwimmhalle für sich beansprucht”.
            • Für die Entspannung und das warme Bad zwischendurch gibt es die in den Niederlanden weit verbreiteten Badewannen, die grundsätzlich erst einmal leer sind. Die Befüllung erfolgt erst nach Bezahlung an einem Automaten. Dafür hat man die Sprudelwanne dann aber auch für sich alleine und kann die Ruhe genießen - zumindest so lange, bis das Wasser wieder abläuft”.
          • “Das Aquadrome Enschede besteht aus einer großen Schwimmhalle, welche annähernd rund und mit einem pavillionartigem Dach versehen ist. Hier befindet sich das zentrale Becken des Bades, das große Wellen- und Erlebnisbecken, in welches man über einen Strandeinstieg gelangt”.
          • Für Entspannung sorgen zudem die zur Verfügung stehenden aufpreispflichtigen Kräuterwannen, welche sich nach Bezahlung mit warmem Wasser füllen, sowie die ebenfalls aufpreispflichtigen Dampfkabinen”.
          • “Ein Sportbecken gibt es im Aquadrome Enschede nicht, für Sportschwimmer steht allerdings eine separate Schwimmhalle zur Verfügung”.
        • News:
      2. Swimming pool hall “Het Diekmann” ( 2026 - ), J.J. van Deinselaan 2, 7541 BR Enschede, Netherlands.
      3. Swimming pool hall “Het Slagman”, Park De Kotten 325, 7522 EN Enschede, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-05 :-).
        • Unique selling proposition: From the swimming pool hall, you have a wide view of a golf course - wonderful nature sight, large lawn, some trees.
        • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
          • However, there is a single shower room for males & females.
          • There are no urinate bowls for males :-(.
          • 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 :-(.
          • There are no visitor isolation systems behind the checkout.
        • There are enough clocks.
        • The swimming pool bassin, built in 1976, has a “Wiesbaden” gully ( German: “Wiesbadener Rinne” ).
        • Pools:
          1. Swimming pool hall:
            • Sports Centre University of Twente, Zwembad binnen ( SC ), Building 49, De Hems 20, 7522 NL Enschede - Public access just with subscription. I visited the front of the location in 2024-06 ( so no swimming ) :-).
            • “For the indoor pool, it is necessary to have a valid subscription. With an active UnionCard (students) or CampusCard employee (employees UT) or an additional swimming subscription (external customers) you can enter the swimming pool”.
          2. Outdoor swimming pool:
            • Sports Centre University of Twente, Zwembad buiten ( ZW ), Building 57, De Hems 20, 7522 NL Enschede - Public access just with subscription. I visited the front of the location in 2024-06 ( so no swimming ) :-).
            • “You can enter the swimming pool with an active UnionCard (students) or CampusCard employee (employees UT) or an additional swimming subscription (UT-affiliated customers). For information about the CampusCard and swimming subscription see utwente.nl/campuscard. External customers are not entitled to purchase a swimming subscription. Important: To enter the pool gate, scan your card at the entrance gate. This must be your most recent student/employee/campus card (with chip). It's also possible to scan the QR code at the gate with de Sports and Culture utwente app. Be aware that you cannot enter the pool without a pass or app!”.
      4. Swimming pool hall “DeTwentse Zorgcentra Zwembad het Bouwhuis / De Paraplu”, Bouwhuislaan 21, 7524 GB Enschede, Netherlands, Netherlands - No public bathing. I visited the front of the location in 2024-06 ( so no swimming ) :-).
      5. Swimming pool hall “De Brug” / “Glanerbrug”, Schipholtstraat 45, 7534 CR Enschede, Netherlands - Permanently closed since 2018. I visited the closed location in 2024-06 :-).
  14. Zwembad de Groes, Kleermakersgroes 14, 6591 KC Gennep, Netherlands - Public bathing just by subscription?. I visited the front of the location in 2025-10 ( so no swimming ) :-).
    • Location:
      • The entrance is in the courtyard of the office building between Kleermakersgroes, Burgstraat and Houthakkersgroes, which also houses the “BASIC-Fit” fitness club. The entrance leads to a restaurant on one side, while on the rightside there is a reception area and signposts that ultimately lead to “BASIC-Fit”.
      • BASIC-FIT" Gym Basic-Fit Gennep Kleermakersgroes", Kleermakersgroes 14, 6591 KH Gennep, Netherlands.
      • Activity “Vrij Zwemmen”:
        • Hours of opening:
          • 09:15 - 10:00, 12:00 - 12:45 Tues. - Good time for visit.
          • 12:15 - 13:00 Wed. - Best time for visit.
          • 08:15 - 09:00 Thurs.
          • 11:15 - 12:00 Frid.
        • The swimming pool access time is divided into time blocks, i.e. time slots, of 45min. Up to 5 swimmers may use the swimming pool during such a time block. Tickets are sold only by the online reservation system ( “Om zo veel mogelijk zwemmers de kans te geven werken wij met blokken van 45minuten. Max. 5 personen per blok. Het reserveren verloopt via het reserveringssysteem via een APP” ).
      • Entrance fee “per lesson”: EUR 9,80 ( “EUR 9,80 per les of kies voor een abonnement waardoor u voordeliger uit bent voor €36,40 per maand, 1x per week sporten/zwemmen” ).
    • Trainin.app "Zwembad De Groes" - Login to online reservation system.
        • The ticket is for 1 session and just 2 weeks valid after buying online ( “1 sessie, 2 weken geldig” ).
        • However, it is just possible to book this single ticket in addition to another montly subscription for a course? :-(.
      • Trainin.app "Zwembad De Groes" - "Schedule" - There is a column with the number of available tickets ( or still available tickets ? ), e.g. “3/5”. If all tickets are booked, there is a button to enter a waitlist ( “wachtlijst” ). Press the button “Aanmelden” for reservation during a time block.
        • 09:15 - 10:00 Tues. “Baanzwemmen”.
        • 12:00 - 12:45 Tues. “Baanzwemmen”.
        • 12:15 - 13:00 Wed. “Baanzwemmen”.
        • 08:15 - 09:00 Thurs. “Baanzwemmen”.
        • 11:15 - 12:00 Frid. “Baanzwemmen”.
      • I asked 2025-09-29 about a single swimming hall visit.
  15. “Zwembad de Whee” / “Goorsche Bad- en Zweminrichting De Whee” / “Gruttostraat Zwembad”, Gruttostraat 44, 7471 ES Goor, Netherlands - I visited the closed and scrapped location in 2025-08 :-).
    • Swimming pools:
      • Outdoor swimming pool - Permanently closed and scrapped ( 1930 - 2005 ).
      • Swimming pool hall - Permanently closed and scrapped ( - 2014 .. 2017 ).
    • Oost "Gemeenteraad wil zwembad Goor sluiten", 2010-11 - “Het college wil uit kostenoverweging één van de drie zwembaden in de gemeente Hof van Twente sluiten. Het bad in Goor is sterk vervallen. In Markelo wordt het zwembadcomplex uitgebreid”. Photo from inside of the swimming pool hall.
      • “Op 12 Juli 1930 werd de notariele stichtingsakte vastgelegd en hiermee de basis van het zwembad”.
      • “Op de achtergrond een opname van het zwembad in ca. 1960. Op de voorgrond de nieuwbouw van de Whee. waarschijnlijk vanaf de Scherpenzeelsweg/Nachtegaalstraat genomen”.
      • “Zo ziet het bad er anno 2005 uit.Het wordt niet meer gebruikt en de natuur probeert er weer wat aardigs van te maken. Het was al lang niet meer het knusse, gezellige zwembad van weleer”. Photo of old outdoor swimming pool ( in foreground ) and new swimming pool hall ( in background ).
      • “Dit is het beeld op 25 oktober 2010, de laatste resten water van het open luchtbad, het is nu wel heel geschikt voor niet-zwemmers”.
    • Google Maps "Zwembad De Whee", Gruttostraat 44, 7471 ES Goor, Netherlands - “This swimming pool no longer exists..”, 2017.
    • At the place of the former swimming pool hall there is now a meadow.
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  16. Marveld Recreatie, Elshofweg 6, 7141 DH Groenlo, Netherlands, by bicycle to the location ( 15900m ).
    • Swimming pool hall, with outdoor slides.
    • Outdoor swimming pool.
      • “Wild River, Slides and Pool. Access to the indoor pool, Wild River, spray park, slides and outdoor pool”.
      • “As a day visitor you can buy entrance tickets for our swimming pool, this includes the new slides. Adults EUR 12.50 p.p., children up to 3 years are free. This can be done up to 7 days in advance, these tickets are limited” ⇒ Warning: The tickets are quickly and mostly out of sale a few hours after availabilty, especially at NL or NRW holidays :-(. So it's just realistic to book 7 days in advance.
      • Hours of opening; “The subtropical swimming pool is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., the water slides from Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m”.
    • Travel. It's necessary to think about it again!!!!!!!!!
      • By train to “Bocholt”, by bus to “Aalten Busstation/Bahnhof”, by bicycle to the location ( 15 km )
      • By train to “Coesfeld(Westf)”, by bus to “Busbahnhof, Vreden”, by bicycle to the location ( 17km. Bicycle transportation is realistic just at weekends and during NRW summer holidays! ).
  17. “Zwembad De Lubert”.
  18. Groningen.
    1. Sport050, Groningen, Netherlands.
      1. Sport050 "Helperzwembad", Moddermanlaan 40, 9721 GP Groningen, Netherlands.
      2. Sport050 "Zwembad de Parrel", Eikenlaan 290, 9741 EW Groningen, Netherlands.
      3. Sport050 "Sportcentrum Kardinge", Kardingerplein 1, 9735 AA Groningen, Netherlands.
    2. Swimming pool hall of “Woonlandschap De Leyhoeve”, Helperpark 258-L, 9723 ZA Groningen, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  19. Haaksbergen.
    1. “Zwembad De Wilder”, Scholtenhagenweg 32, 7481 VP Haaksbergen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-05 :-).
      • Swimming pool hall & outdoor swimming pool.
        • Wave swimming pool, every 30min wave function for 5min. E.g. 11:57 - 12:02, 12:35 - 12:40, 13:00 - 13:05, 13:35 - 13:40, 14:00 - 14:35,...
        • Recreation swimming pools.
        • Small outdoor swimming pool.
        • Very large outdoor ground with lawn, basket ball field, volleyball field, children's sandbox, children's playground, but only slightly better maintained and unused for decades. It's more like a garden.
        • Restaurant.
          • I ordered “Frikandel” with “Dutch fries” and mayonnaise :-).
          • EN.Wikipedia "Frikandel", DE.Wikipedia "Frikandel" - “In the Netherlands, it is most often served with curry ketchup or mayonnaise, though some eat it with tomato ketchup, mustard or apple sauce”.
        • Hours of opening for normal recreational swimming.
        • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes, small safes and changing rooms.
        • However, there is a single shower room for males & females.
        • 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.
        • Small safes: 0.50 EUR pledge, so you get your money back.
        • There are enough clocks. There is a single clock in the main swimming pool hall, which is not visible from all bassins. There are no clocks neither at the outdoor swimming pool nor at the outdoor ground.
        • There are no visitor isolation systems behind the checkout.
        • Sling rope, installed at the wave swimming pool for jumping into the wave swimminig pool.
        • Signplate “Slingertouw regels”.
        • Tanning salon - Permanently closed.
        • There is still a doorsign “snelbruiner” at a closed door in the main swimming pool hall.
        • Hot whirlpools, for extra fee - Permanently closed.
          • The whirlpools with brand name “Hotwhirlpooltuin” by “Hoesks”, to be used for extra fee, are out of order, permanently.
      • Sauna - Permanently closed.
        • There are still doorsigns “kleedkamer sauna heren”, “kleedkamer sauna dames” in the changing area.
        • I was told by staff members, that the Sauna was closed permanently about six months after reopening in 2022-01 due to economic reasons, i.e. it was permanently closed in Summer / Autum 2022 :-(.
        • I was told by staff members, that there were some indoor Saunas, including a steam bath.
        • The outdoor area of the Sauna has a Sauna hut ( “Buiten Sauna” ), but it isn't a Sauna blockhouse. During my visit in 2024-05 the outdoor area of the Sauna was unkempt and already overgrown.
        • Visit Twente "Recreatiebad & Sauna de Wilder" - “In der Sauna können Sie herrlich entspannen. Die Sauna kann an Samstagen und/ oder am Sonntagabend auch gemietet werden”.
          • Blogspot "sauna's Overijssel" - "Sauna de Wilder" - “Sauna de Wilder is onderdeel van Zwembad de Wilder, gesitueerd op Park Scholtenhagen”. The hours of opening are different, i.e. much more extented than those of the official Facebook posting of 2022-01.
        • The hours of opening for recreational swimming and Sauna were not necessarily in sync :-(.
      • News:
        • Questions and answers, 2024-05 “Nee er is geen sauna meer sorry” :-(.
      • Travel by train to “Enschede”, by bicycle to the location.
    2. Vakantiepark Bergsehaak, Scholtenhagenweg 42, 7481 VP Haaksbergen, Netherlands - No public bathing. I visited the front of the location in 2024-07 ( so no swimming ) :-).
  20. Camping De Heldense Bossen, De Heldense Bossen 6, 5988 NH Helden, Netherlands.
      • Summer season 2025:
        • Het binnenzwembad is in 2025 van 29 maart tot 2 november geopend. Het buitenbad is 26 april t/m 1 september geopend en sluit een half uur eerder dan het binnenbad. Bij koud of slecht weer wordt het buitenbad gesloten”.
        • Swimming pool hall ( 2025-03-29 - 2025-11-02 ).
        • Outdoor swimming pool ( 2025-04-26 - 2025-09-01 ).
      • Summer season 2026:
        • Guests are allowed to visit the swimming pool hall or outdoor swimming pool, if there are not NL school holidays.
        • The staff told me: “Not-guests from the campsite are allowed to visit our swimming pool outside the official Holidays. You can call directly to the swimming pool: +31-77-3072219. Indoor swimming pool will be open from 27 March - 01 November and the outdoor swimming pool will be open later and close sooner”.
        • Swimming pool hall ( 2026-03-27 - 2026-11-01 ).
        • Outdoor swimming pool ( 2026-04-?? - 2026-08-?? ).
    • There is no information about the price for aa dayticket :-(. I asked the staff in 2025-10 by E-Mail info@deheldensebossen.nl.
  21. Twentebad, Lage Weide 3, 7556 NA Hengelo, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall & outdoor swimming pool visit was in 2024-06 :-).
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Outdoor swimming pool.
      • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
      • There are enough clocks.
      • Prices:
        • Entrance fee:
          • Mo-Sa 5.50 EUR.
          • So 6.00 EUR.
      • Wardrobes:
        • 0.30 EUR fee for one-time use of a wardrobe locker. You must by a wardrobe token for 0.30 EUR. ( “Kledingkluisjes”: 0.30 EUR (token)” ).
        • At the wardrobe #362, you got your token back :-).
      • 2024-06, official statement by E-Mail: “And indeed you can visit the bath for the whole day, for the 5.50 EUR ticket price. When do you have to leave a pool: for example the 50 meter pool is open from 07.00 till 08.30 then you have to leave the pool at 8.30. That means that you dont have to leave a bassin 15 or 30 minutes before closing”.
      • 2024-03, official statement by E-Mail: “Unfortunately, I cannot currently give you a date when our outdoor pool will open. This is usually sometime in May and also depends on the weather. We are also open during the summer holidays. We do have different opening hours then. For the current opening hours and the opening of the outdoor pool, I would like to refer you to our website. You can also see on our website under opening hours whether we are closed on a public holiday. For example, we are closed on Easter Sunday and King's Day”.
      • 2024-04, official statement by E-Mail: “You indeed pay 30 cents for a wardrobe locker. This is for one-time use, so you lose the coin when you open your locker. That means that there is no pledge on this. We also allow you to put your belongings in the bag and place your bag along the pool side”.
    • Twentebad "Rooster & Openingstijden" - “Choose a specific pool below to view the activities and opening hours for the next 2 weeks”.
      • Best day for visit, with chance to visit all swimming pool bassins, is Wednesday 07:00 - 16:45 :-).
      • Pools.
        1. “Recreatiebad”.
        2. “Instructiebad”.
        3. “25m Wedstrijdbad”.
        4. “50m Sportbad”.
          • On changing day of week: Member swimming ( “Ledenzwemmen” ) - Closed for non-members :-(.
        5. “Buitenbaden ondiep”.
      • Activities:
        • Lap swimming ( “Banenzwemmen” ).
        • Recreational swimming ( “Recreatif zwemmen” ).
        • Care morning ( “Zorgochtend” ) ⇒ Restriction :-(.
    • Swimming pools:
      • Swimming pool halls ( 25m, 50m, course pool / instruction pool, recreational pool ).
      • 2 outdoor swimming pools with low water debth ( “Buitenbaden ondiep” ).
    • Tuberides "Twentebad" - Historical photos of 2011. The 3 slides were replaced by 2 new modern slides.
    • Rutscherlebnis "Twentebad Hengelo" - “Bildergalerie”.
  22. “Center Parcs Het Heijderbos”, Hommersumseweg 43, 6598 MC Heijen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-06 :-).
  23. “Zwembad Jottem”, Van Voorstraat 19a, 6851 LT Huissen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-02 :-).
    • There are showers, toilets and changing rooms.
    • There are no wardrobes.
    • There are enough clocks.
    • The swimmers may take off their clothes before the start of the swimming time. After the end of the swimming time, the swimmers shall take on their clothes. This means that the 60min are the true swimming time.
    • After telling the staff members that I am a bathing tourist from Germany, I was invited to a free cup of coffee :-).
    • Travel.
      • By train to “Arnhem Centraal”, by bicycle to the location ( 7.8 km ) - Best choice. ATTENTION: You need 2 barcodes to leave and enter the train station.
      • By train to “Zevenaar”, by bicycle to the location ( 15.5 km ).
      • By train to “Zevenaar”, by bicycle by ferry at “Veerhaven Huissen” over the river Rhine to the location ( 11.5 km ).
  24. “Zwembad Vie”, Vieboulevard 21, 6461 ND Kerkrade, Netherlands.
  25. Swimming pool hall “DeTwentse Zorgcentra AC De Kikker”, Pollermarke 1, 7581 PS Losser, Netherlands - No public bathing. I visited the front of the location in 2024-06 ( so no swimming ) :-).
  26. Zwembad Meekenesch, Kerkhoflaan 5, 7131 TE Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands.
  27. Sense-motion, Rinkesfort 5, 5993 PV Maasbree, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  28. Zwembad De Vijf Heuvels, Potdijk 5, 7475 SL Markelo, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-08 :-).
  29. Nijmegen.
    1. Sportfondsenbad Nijmegen - West ( - 2028 ), Planetenstraat 65, 6543 VW Nijmegen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-10 :-).
      • Outdoor swimming pool.
      • Swimming pool hall.
        • Small indoor & outdoor stream channel, as part of the swimming pool hall.
      • Sauna - Permanently closed and scrapped.
        • A visitor told me, that there were once steam bath cabins at the upper floor, next to the children area.
      • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
      • There are enough clocks.
      • Hours of opening:
        • 07:00 - 16:00 Mon. - Wedstrijdbad, Banenzwemmen.
        • 10:00 - 21:00 Mon. - Vrijzwemmen.
      • News:
        • de Gelderlander "Nijmegen is op zoek naar beste plek voor nieuw 50-meterbad", 2020-07 - ”“Zwembad Dukenburg en Zwembad West verdwijnen binnen 5 tot 7 jaar. In plaats van beide zwemvoorzieningen komt er één centrale badlocatie met een 50-meterbassin. Dit jaar wordt onderzocht welke plek in Nijmegen hiervoor de beste is”.
        • "Toekomst zwembadterrein West" - “Sportfondsenbad Nijmegen West zal sluiten als het nieuwe zwembad in Winkelsteeg is opgeleverd. De verwachting is dat dit op zijn vroegst begin 2027 zal zijn. De herinrichting van het zwembadterrein (25.000 m2!) zal een van de grootste planologische veranderingen in onze wijk van de afgelopen decennia zijn”.
      • Travel by train to “Kleve” or “Goch”, by bus to “Nijmegen Centraal Station”, by foot to the location ( 2400 m ).
    2. Sportfondsen Erica Terpstrabad, Kwakkenbergweg 25, 6523 MJ Nijmegen, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-10 :-).
      • Hours of opening.
        • 07:00 - 18:00 Thurs. - Wedstrijdbad, Banenzwemmen.
        • 11:00 - 12:00 Thurs. - Doelgroepenbad, Vrijzwemmen.
        • 13:00 - 14:00 Thurs. - Doelgroepenbad, Stilte zwemmen - Banenzwemmen ticket is valid for this activity.
      • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
        • Every wardrobe has a rod for hanging clothes hangers. There are only a few hangers, but the existing ones don't fit in the wardrobes because of their length :-(.
      • There are enough clocks.
      • Travel.
        • Travel by train to “Kleve”, by bus to “Nijmegen Station Heyendaal”, by foot to the location ( 1700 m ).
        • Travel by train to “Goch” or “Kleve”, by bus to “Nijmegen Centraal Station”, by bicycle to the location ( 3100 m ).
    3. Jan Massinkhal, Nijmegen Sport & bewegen Nieuw sportcentrum ( 2028 - ), Nieuwe Dukenburgseweg 5, 6534 AD Nijmegen, Netherlands.
  30. Ezzy's ( Nijmegen & Venlo & Zetten, Gemeente Overbetuwe ).
  31. Het Ravijn, Piet Heinweg 16, 7441 GZ Nijverdal, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-08 :-).
    • Swimming pools.
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Outdoor swimming pool.
    • Hours of opening:
  32. Sportcentrum Vondersweijde, Ada Kokstraat 20, 7572 EA Oldenzaal, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-06 :-).
    • Swimming pool hall ( built in 1997, according to a stone sign at the entrance ).
      1. Competition pool / lap pool ( “Wedstrijdbad” ).
        • 2024: Will close after 2024-07-21. Best hours of opening in 2024-05 on Sundays, the only day with “Vrijzwemmen” time: 9:00 - 11:00 “Banenzwemmen”, 11:00 - 13:45 “Vrijzwemmen”.
      2. Recreational pool ( “Recreatiebad” ).
        • 2024: Will open 2024-09.
    • Large outdoor swimming pool - Permanently closed and scrapped :-(.
    • Small outdoor swimming pool - Permanently closed :-(.
    • There are showers, toilets, wardrobes and changing rooms.
    • There are enough clocks.
    • 2024-05 & 2024-06, official statement by E-Mail:
      • “vrijzwemmen” is most of the time for childeren with parent that are going to play in the water. If there is some space left, you can always look for a space to swim. At the moment we are in renovation, thats why there are no any opening time for 'recreactiebad'. Sadly, the outside swimming pool is closed. We will be closed from the end of July till September. In September the 'wedstrijdbad' will be closed, and 'recreactiebad' open”.
      • “Sunday 2024-07-21 is the last day we are open. From 2024-07-22 till 2024-09-02 is the hole swimmingpool closed”.
      • ( “Banenzwemmen” & “Vrijzwemmen” times ) “Yes you can switch between both of them, it is no problem”.
      • “The lockers are very easy. New locker: Do you want a new locker? : answer, ja. The machine will ask for A code, just typ 4 numbers. The screen will show you the number of your locker. Are you leaving the building: Do you want a new locker?: answer, nee. The machine will ask for the number of your locker. After that, typ your 4 number code in, and your locker will open”.
    • News:
      • Reviews, as of 2024-05:
        • “Het recreatiebad was bijv. vandaag van 12:00 tot 13:45u geopend!” ( 12m ago ).
        • “De gemeente heeft in de jaren 90 het geweldige buitenbad gesloopt voor geld voor huizenblokken” ( 4y ago ) - A large outdoor swimming pool was scrapped in the 1990th.
        • “en het buitenbad is te klein” ( 7y ago ) - There is still a small outdoor swimming pool.
        • “Kluisjes zijn gratis maar beetje lastig te bedienen” - Lockers are free.
        • “Een recreatiebad dat op zaterdag gesloten is!!!”.
  33. Zwembad Oosterbeek, Lukassenpad 1, 6862 CJ Oosterbeek, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-02 :-).
    1. Sportcentrum De Helster, Schubertstraat 1, 6661 AW Elst, Gemeente Overbetuwe, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-02 :-).
    2. Ezzy's "Zetten" / “Zwembad Dri Essen Zetten” / “Zwembad De Leigraaf in Zetten”, Leigraafseweg 8, 6671 MC Zetten, Gemeente Overbetuwe, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-03 :-).
    3. New swimming pool hall ( 2028 - ), Leigraafseweg, 6671 MC Zetten, Gemeente Overbetuwe, Netherlands.
      • The staff of “Ezzy's Zetten” told me, that there are plans of the municipal administration to build a new swimming pool hall, on the former lawn for sunbathing next to the old swimming pool hall.
      • GroenLinks "Ondertussen in Overbetuwe..." - “De gemeenten Overbetuwe en Neder-Betuwe gaan samen met exploitant Drie-Essen onderzoeken of zwembad De Leigraaf in Zetten open kan blijven. De gemeente Overbetuwe staakt in 2023 de financiële steun aan het zwembad. Het gaat om een bedrag van 243.000 euro per jaar. De gemeente Overbetuwe kiest voor nieuwbouw van een zwem – en sportcomplex De Helster in Elst. Het college stelt de gemeenteraad voor om dat in het stationsgebied van Elst (Elst Centraal) te doen. GroenLinks, CDA, GBO en PvdA nemen geen genoegen met een dreigende sluiting. Ze hebben aangedrongen op een onderzoek naar de mogelijkheden om De Leigraaf in Zetten open te houden”.
      • de Gelderlander "Zetten krijgt onder luid applaus zijn nieuwe zwembad: ‘Hier hebben we vijf, zes jaar aan moeten trekken’", 2023-12 - Photo of the old swimming pool hall: “Het zwembad in Zetten wordt vervangen door nieuwbouw met een 25-meterbad”.
      • GroenLinks "Groen licht voor nieuw zwembad in Zetten", 2023-12 - “Er is een bedrag van ruim 7,3 miljoen euro gereserveerd voor het ontwerp en de bouw van het geplande zwembad, dat naast het huidige bad aan de Leigraafseweg zal worden gebouwd. Het nieuwe zwembad wordt een vijfbaansbad met een lengte van 25 meter en een diepte van twee meter, en het zal in 2028 zijn deuren openen”.
      • RN7 "Gemeente Overbetuwe stemt voor nieuw zwembad in Zetten", 2023-12 - “het nieuwe zwembad in Zetten, dat naast het bestaande zwembad aan de Leigraafseweg zal worden gebouwd”.
      • RN7 "Nieuw zwembad geopend in Nijmegen-Noord", 2024-04 - “Ook in het nabijgelegen Zetten exploiteert Ezzy’s een zwembad. In december besloot de gemeenteraad van Overbetuwe dat dit bad plaats moet maken voor een gloednieuw 25-meterbad. Het nieuwe zwembad moet in 2028 de deuren openen. Overbetuwe heeft een bedrag van 7,3 miljoen euro gereserveerd voor het ontwerp en de constructie van het bad.”.
  34. “Zwembad Doelum”, Hogenkampseweg 45, 6871 JK Renkum, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-03 :-).
      • Hours of opening:
        • 11:00 - 12:00 Mon. - Frid, Vrijzwemmen in the “Vrijzwemmen 15m bad”. Best times for visit, to swim in both swimming pool bassins :-). “Vrijzwemmen” and “Banenzwemmen” is a single 2-hours activity, so you must just buy a single ticket, not two tickets :-).
        • 12:00 - 13:00 Mon. - Frid, Banenzwemmen in the “Banenzwemmen 25m bad”.
        • 09:00 - 12:00 Sun., Banenzwemmen.
        • 12:15 - 13:15 Sun., Vrijzwemmen.
      • Extended hours of opening during NL holidays or NL special days:
      • There are showers, toilets and changing rooms.
      • There are very-small wardrobes, sort of large safe.
      • There are enough clocks.
      • Travel by train to “Arnhem Centraal”, by bicycle to the location ( 12.1km ).
        • Travel 05:00 - 09:33 Mon.-Frid. - With my bicycle speed, I was able to reach the location at exactly 11:00 :-).
  35. Camping de Molenhof, Kleijsenweg 7, 7667 RS Reutum, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2024-09 :-).
    • Swimming pool hall which may be transformed into an outdoor swimming pool.
      • The swimming pool hall has a movable roof. So in the hot summertime, the roof is moved so that the swimmers swim like in an outdoor swimming pool :-).
      • My visit was on a September day with calm temperature. The swimming pool hall was well-heated :-).
      • Staff members told me, that the swimming pool was originally an outdoor swimming pool. The hall over the swimming pool was implemented about 15 years ago.
    • Very small extra outdoor swimming pool for children.
    • There are showers, toilets and changing rooms.
    • There are very-small wardrobes, sort of large safe. Locker pledge 1 EUR.
    • There are enough clocks.
      • 09:00 - 17:00 Mon.-Sun. - Reception ( = ticket counter ). Dayticket for swimming 4 EUR/d.
      • 09:00 - 21:00 Mon.-Sun. - Hours of opening of the swimming pool hall & outdoor swimming pool.
  36. “Subtropisch Zwemparadijs De Lommerbergen”, Lommerbergen 1, 5953 TT Reuver, Netherlands.
  37. Kampeerdorp de Zandstuve, Grote Beltenweg 3A, 7794 RA Rheeze, Netherlands - No public bathing.
  38. Rhenen.
    1. Swimming pool hall of Zideris, Cuneraweg 12, 3911 RN Rhenen, Netherlands - Permanently closed.
  39. “Zwembad de Koerbelt”, Arend Baanstraat 105, 7461 DT Rijssen ( Gemeente Rijssen-Holten ), Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit and my outdoor swimming pool visit was in 2025-08 :-).
          • New swimming pool hall & new outdoor swimming pool.
            • “The indoor section of the Koerbelt is completely new. Here you'll find toddler pools, a whirlpool, a recreational pool, and a 25-meter competition pool. Both pools have a movable floor, so they can be used for different activities, sometimes even simultaneously. Outdoors, there's a 50-meter competition pool. Next to the outdoor pool is a spray park: a safe water playground with things like sprayers and slides. Ideal for children who can't swim yet. Two slides. A unique attraction is the 70-meter-long, modern slide in the indoor pool. Outside, there's a new family slide, extra wide so everyone can go down it together.”.
            • Swimming pools.
              • Swimming pool hall.
                • 25m competition pool.
                • Instruction pool.
              • Outdoor:
                • 50m outdoor swimming pool.
                • Next to the outdoor pool is a spray park: a safe water playground with, for example, painters and slides. Ideal for children who can’t swim yet”.
          • There are showers, toilets, wardobes and changing rooms.
          • There are enough clocks.
          • OLCO " Zwemmen midden in de natuur. Zwembad de Koerbelt in Rijssen - “At the end of 2017, the municipality of Rijssen-Holten decided to replace the Koerbelt swimming pool with a new indoor pool, with the 50-meter outdoor pool being renovated and the recreational pool being replaced by a spray park”.
        • Old swimming pool hall & new outdoor swimming pool.
          • OLCO " Zwemmen midden in de natuur. Zwembad de Koerbelt in Rijssen - “The old Koerbelt swimming pool was a swimming facility in Rijssen that had both an indoor and an outdoor pool. This facility had undergone several transformations over the years. The outdoor pool was built in the 1960s, after which the swimming complex was expanded in the 1970s and 1980s with an indoor recreational pool and a 25-meter competition pool”.
        • Hours of opening in mid August 2025:
          • Calendar week 33:
            • 07:00 - 10:00 Mond., Tues, Thurs, Frid. - Instruction pool of swimming pool hall. Lap swimming.
            • 09:00 - 10:00 Wedn. - Instruction pool of swimming pool hall. Lap swimming.
            • 10:00 - 20:00 Thurs, Frid - Outdoor swimming pool. Recreative swimming.
          • Calendar week 34:
            • 07:00 - 20:00 Mond. - Friday - Outdoor swimming pool. Recreative swimming.
            • 07:00 - 20:00 Mond. - Friday - Instruction pool of swimming pool hall. Recreative swimming.
  40. Recreatiepark de Leistert, Heldensedijk 5, 6088 NT Roggel, Netherlands.
  41. Op de Berg, Op de Berg 1, 6451 EZ Schinveld, Netherlands.
  42. “Zwembad Pagedal Stadskanaal”, Hoveniersweg 1, 9502 BW Stadskanaal, Netherlands.
  43. “Zwembad Nieuw Steyl” / “Rodan Zwemschool Steyl”, Koehoornstraat 72, 5935 SV Steyl, Netherlands - Permanently closed and repurposed. Now childcare house, no use as swimming pool hall anymore. I visited the closed location in 2026-03 :-).
  44. “Sportfondsen Oude IJsselstreek”, Het Veld 30, 7061 DD Terborg, Netherlands.
  45. “Zwem- en Sportcentrum Van Pallandt”, Van Pallandtstraat 4, 7051 DE Varsseveld, Netherlands.
      • Many Google search results claim that there is a Sauna, but if you visit the websites, there is no indication that there is still an active Finnish Sauna or steambath.
      • Official answer by “Zwem- en Sportcentrum van Pallandt”, by Facebook message “Hoi Rolf, We don't have a sauna or steambath. Optisport van Pallandt”.
    • Travel by train to “Bocholt”, by bus to “Aalten Busstation/Bahnhof”, by bicycle to the location ( 9 km ).
  46. Velp.
  47. Venlo.
      1. Venlo.Fit "Zwembad de Wisselslag", Drie Decembersingel 52, 5921 AC Venlo-Blerick, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2026-03 :-).
        • Swimming pool hall.
        • Outdoor swimming pool, Drie Decembersingel 52A, 5921 AC Venlo-Blerick, Netherlands.
          • Buitenbad Groot Venlo - “Buitenbad Groot Venlo 2022. Het buitenbad is gesloten”.
            • The website looks as if the swimming pool will be opened in 2025 ( - 2025-05-14 ).
            • Due to a shortage of volunteers and the construction of the new swimming pool hall, the outdoor swimming pool was NOT opened in 2025 ( “BUITENBAD BLIJFT GESLOTEN IN 2025. Door een tekort aan vrijwilligers en de bouw van het nieuwe binnenbad zal in 2025 het buitenbad NIET opgen gaan” ) ( 2025-06-22 ).
        • Travel by train to “Venlo”, by bicycle or foot to the location ( 2900m ).
      2. New swimming pool hall ”?”, Drie Decembersingel 52A, 5921 AC Venlo-Blerick, Netherlands.
        • Venlo.Fit "Nieuw zwembad" - “Er wordt een nieuw binnenzwembad gebouwd aan de Drie Decembersingel in Blerick. Na de zomer van 2026 kunnen alle inwoners van Venlo het nieuwe zwembad bezoeken”.
        • Nu Venlo "Bedenk een nieuwe naam voor het zwembad", 2026-03 - “Houd er rekening mee dat jouw naamvoorstel uit maximaal 15 letters bestaat en Nederlandstalig is”.
        • GoogleAI “The new swimming pool in Venlo is being built right next to the current facility, Zwembad De Wisselslag. While a new name is currently being chosen through a public contest involving local residents, the physical location remains the same”. “The new swimming pool in Venlo-Blerick is expected to open after the summer of 2026”.
    1. “Zwembad Venlo, Noorderpoort” / “Rodan Zwemschool Venlo”, Noorderpoort 95, 5916 PJ Venlo, Netherlands - No public bathing for foreigners, as they can't process the mandatory online reservation :-(. I visited the front of the location in 2026-03 ( so no swimming ) :-).
    2. “Therapiebad Ulingshof” / “Zwemschool Bommetje”, Ulingshofweg 24a, 5915 PM Venlo, Netherlands - No public bathing. I visited the front of the location in 2026-03 ( so no swimming ) :-).
  48. “Sportschool Venray Fitness & Zwemmen” ( Feel Fit Center Venray ), Kempweg 70, 5801 VV Venray , Netherlands.
  49. “Zwembad de Watertrappel”, Bentlagestraat 20, 9561HB Ter Apel ( Gemeente Westerwolde ), Netherlands - Permanently closed.
  50. “Speeltuin Wedderbergen” of Camping Wedderbergen, Molenweg 2, 9698 XV Wedde, Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit and my swimming lake visit was in 2025-08 :-).
    • Facilities:
      • Swimming pool hall.
      • Outdoor swimming pool.
      • Water playground.
        • “Wir haben drei Schwimmbäder auf dem Campingplatz: ein großes beheiztes Becken mit Rutsche und Stromschnellen und zwei Planschbecken, von denen eines beheizt ist”.
        • 2023-09: “Schwimmanlagen geschlossen. Unser Hallenbad inkl. Wasserspielplatz ist ab dem 01-04-2025 wieder geöffnet!”.
        • Der Wasserspielplatz ist ab 18 Grad geöffnet”.
        • “Das Freibad ist nur während der Sommerferien geöffnet” - The very-small outdoor swimming pool is a playground for small children, maximum water debth 40cm.
        • Tagesgäste dürfen kein eigenes Essen verzehren. Im gesamten Gastronomiebereich kann nur mit Karte bezahlt werden, es ist nicht möglich mit Bargeld zu bezahlen”.
        • There are showers, toilets, changing rooms.
        • There are very-very-few wardobes with functional lock, for the dayticket tourists.
        • There are enough clocks, but not at the swimming lake.
          • Tageskarten werden für ein bestimmtes Datum gekauft und sind einmalig von 11 bis 18 Uhr gültig”.
          • Bitte beachten Sie! In der Zeit vom 19. Juli bis 15. August werden keine Tageskarten verkauft; ab Samstag, den 16. August sind Tagesgäste wieder herzlich willkommen!”.
          • “Kinder und Erwachsene (Montag bis Freitag): ab 7,95 EUR. Kinder und Erwachsene (Wochenende): ab 12,50 EUR”.
          • “Bitte beachten Sie, dass die Preise während der Ferienzeiten von den oben genannten Preisen abweichen können” ⇒ During NL school holidays, Mon.-Sun. = 12.50 EUR/d.
          • “Planen Sie einen Besuch bei uns? Dann kaufen Sie Ihre Tageskarte im Voraus online, da wir an sonnigen Tagen regelmäßig ausverkauft sind (voll = voll)”.
          • “This day ticket is valid once from 11:00 - 18:00 and gives 1 person access to the site incl. indoor play paradise”.
          • Payment:
            1. “iDeal (Online-Banking)” doesn't offer German banks :-(.
            2. “Giropay”.
              • Giropay is a discontinued payment service ( Girocard "Das Online-Bezahlverfahren giropay wurde eingestellt" - “Zum 31. Dezember 2024 wurde das Online-Bezahlverfahren giropay eingestellt, das von deutschen Banken und Sparkassen angeboten wurde. Damit sind Zahlungen über giropay nicht mehr möglich, ebenso wenig wie das Versenden und Empfangen von Geld über die giropay-App” ).
              • Fails by error message “Request-URI Too Long. The requested URL's length exceeds the capacity limit for this server. Additionally, a 400 Bad Request error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request” :-(.
            3. “SOFORT banking” - Fails by error message “Request-URI Too Long. The requested URL's length exceeds the capacity limit for this server. Additionally, a 400 Bad Request error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request” :-(.
            4. “Bancontact”.
              1. After entering my credit card number and expiration date ( without the option to enter 3 extra digits ), it fails by error message “Wij hebben uw betaling niet kunnen verifieren. Probeer het nogmaals”. “Transaction failed. Please, contact us” :-(.
              2. I failed to register my financial bank by the app Google Play "Payconiq by Bancontact", as the only German bank is “Deutsche Bank”, i.e. “Sparkasse” is missing :-(. So I was unable to by the 2D barcode “Betaal met uw Bancontact-app” :-(.
    • Best time for visit are the NL Summer holidays, but only 2025-07-12 - 2025-07-18 or 2025-08-16 - 2025-08-24, 11:00 - 18:00.
    • Travel by train to “Aschendorf” ( Germany ), by bicycle to the location ( 21km ).
  51. Gemeente Westerwolde "Zwembad de Barlage" / Zwembad Parc Emslandermeer, Laan van Westerwolde 15, 9541 ZA Vlagtwedde ( Gemeente Westerwolde ), Netherlands - My swimming pool hall visit was in 2025-08 :-).
  52. Gemeente Oldambt "De Watertoren Winschoten", Watertorenstraat 16, 9671 LJ Winschoten, Netherlands.
  53. Zwembad de Brink, Stationsplein 8-12, 7021 CN Zelhem, Netherlands.
    • Hours of opening for recreative swimming.
      • 10:00 - 12:00 Mon., Thurs.
      • 10:00 - 12:00, 13:45 - 14:30 Tues., Frid. - Good days for visit?
      • 13:45 - 14:30 Wedn.
      • Saturday closed.
      • 11:00 - 15:00 Sun. - Best day for visit?
    • Travel.
      • By train to “Emmerich”, by bicycle to the location ( 23 km ).
      • By train to “Emmerich-Elten”, by bicycle to the location ( 23 km ).
      • By train to “Zevenaar”, by bicycle to the location ( 25 km ).


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