Heat record in Chemnitz: Rabenstein reservoir attracts thousands of bathers!

Heat record in Chemnitz: Rabenstein reservoir attracts thousands of bathers!

Stausee Rabenstein, Chemnitz, Deutschland - In Chemnitz, the heat wave of the past few days becomes a topic of conversation. Yesterday, on July 2, the hottest day of summer gave thousands of people a casual summer day in the outdoor pool. It was more than tight on the popular baths in the city that evening, because the cooling in the waters attracted the masses. Eissport- und Freizeit- GmbH Chemnitz recorded a proud 3753 visitors to the Rabenstein reservoir, which is the second strongest visitor day of the season. Only on June 22 had more visitors had been counted with around 3900 bathers. This is reported by the Free press .

If you look at the entire 2024 bathing season, there is a pleasant increase in the number of visitors to the Rabenstein reservoir. A total of 96,213 guests enjoyed the cool water this season, which is a positive balance compared to the previous years. In 2022 there were only 87,947 visitors and even less with 84,737 guests in 2023. One reason for the increasing numbers is clearly the wonderful summer months and the variety of events that move into the region. In particular, the 26th Chemnitz dragon festival will certainly have attracted many families. The bathing season opened on April 28 of this year, and the operators of the facility are happy about the numerous encouragement, such as "https://www.tag24.de/chemnitz/lokales/badesaison-2024-so-gie-gaeste-zaehlte-der-staUse-rabenstein-3327913" Tag24

visitor numbers compared

As is the case with visitor interests in swimming pools in Germany, the first results of the key figure survey 2022. This survey, in which about 320 bathrooms were involved, determined that the number of visitors, despite the Corona pandemic and the energy crisis in 2022, were as high as in 2019. Leisure and thermal baths even counted almost 192,000 guests. The costs for the operation of the bathrooms have also increased - such as an indoor pool with a sports function, annual costs of around 1.175 million euros. These trends illustrate an overview of the German Society for Bath (DGFDB) in its Report

The numerous visitors not only enjoy cooling, but also from the diverse leisure opportunities that the bathrooms offer. The increase in the number of guests in Chemnitz clearly shows how important access to refreshing water worlds is in the hot season.