Big celebration in the Waltershausen outdoor pool: 90 years of water fun!

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On July 12, 2025, the outdoor pool in Waltershausen will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a big party and lots of activities.

Am 12. Juli 2025 feiert das Freibad in Waltershausen sein 90-jähriges Bestehen mit einer großen Party und vielen Aktivitäten.
On July 12, 2025, the outdoor pool in Waltershausen will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a big party and lots of activities.

Big celebration in the Waltershausen outdoor pool: 90 years of water fun!

There will be a big celebration in Waltershausen on July 12th: the outdoor pool, which has been attracting generations of swimming enthusiasts for 90 years, is inviting you to a big anniversary party. The celebrations start at 10:00 a.m. and the first 90 children can enjoy free entry. This not only pays tribute to the historic birthday of the outdoor pool, but also gives the little guests a special treat.

The outdoor pool is part of the popular Gleis3Eck leisure center, which is highly valued by locals. In a cozy atmosphere, visitors can look forward to a first-class swimming experience. Thanks to the complete renovation and redesign in 1999, the facility shines in new splendor. This includes not only the large swimming pool, but also a playground, a spacious lawn and a beach volleyball court - ideal for a relaxing summer day.

Diverse offers in Gleis3Eck

But that's not all! The Gleis3Eck offers numerous leisure activities all year round. In winter, the outdoor pool is transformed into an ice rink, which is available from mid-November to mid-March. So if you don't want to miss out on sporting activities even during the cold months, you've come to the right place. The rink is open Wednesday to Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. For sporty guests there is also a restaurant with four bowling alleys, a fitness studio and a community hall for a variety of events.

This comprehensive range of leisure activities is complemented by recreational facilities such as the sauna, which is open on weekends from 1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. An attractive range of restaurants ensures that visitors can enjoy themselves at any time. Anyone looking for sport and fun is guaranteed to get their money's worth here.

Admission and prices

Visitors don't have to dig deep into their pockets to take a break in the outdoor pool. The entrance fees are very moderate. A day ticket for adults costs 3.50 euros and for children 2.50 euros. There are also reduced rates for young people, full-time and vocational school students and students. And for the little ones up to the age of 6 who come accompanied by an adult, entry is even free.

So if you would like to take part in the celebrations at the outdoor pool in Waltershausen, you should remember July 12th! An outdoor pool that has thrilled generations for 90 years definitely deserves this great honor. All information and current events are accessible on the leisure center's respective websites to ensure that no exciting event is missed.

A big thank you to the operators who, with a lot of commitment and a good hand, have kept this jewel in Waltershausen alive. Let's look forward to many more years of splashing fun!

For further details and information about the outdoor pool, visit Oscar am Freitag, Mappde and Saal-Saale.