Gablenz outdoor pool

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Here's what's on offer:

  • 72 metre slide
  • Swimmer/non-swimmer pool
  • current channel
  • Air bubble loungers and neck jets
  • Adventure playground
  • Diving pool with 1-3-5 metre board and tower
  • Mother/child area

 

Information on accessibility:

  • Barrier-free shower with WC
  • Pool lift (please ask the staff on site)

Opening hours 2026

 
14 May to 3 JulyMonday to Friday11am to 6pm
Saturday/Sunday/Public holidays10am to 6pm 
4 July to 16 August
 
Daily
 
10am to 8pm
 
daily
 
10 am to 8 pm
 
17 August to 30 August. AugustMonday to Friday11 am to 6 pm
Saturday/Sunday10 am to 6 pm 

In exceptionally fine weather periods, the pool may stay open longer in the evening in the early and late season. This decision is made by the pool staff, depending on the weather conditions and operational readiness.

In the early and late season, restrictions on the operation of individual attractions are possible until 13:00.

Bathing festival on 20 and 21 June

The following attractions are available at the pool festival on 7 June:

  • Water polo arena
  • Competitive slides
  • Mat race
  • Chair run
  • "Knight's castle" bouncy castle
Plakat zu den Badfesten 2026

The following attractions will be available at the pool festival on 20 and 21 June from 11 am to 5 pm:

  • Water polo arena
  • Taster dives
  • Assault bomb contest
  • Table tennis tournament
  • Competitive slides
  • Adelsberg volunteer fire brigade

Admission prices

Outdoor pool GablenzPrice reducedReduced price
Day ticket5,00 EUR3,50 EUR
Day ticket C-Pass adult-3,00 EUR
Day ticket C-Pass child-1,00 EUR
After-work ticket3,50 EUR2,50 EUR
Family ticket large13,00 EUR-
Family ticket small8,00 EUR-
Season ticket99,00 EUR49,00 EUR
Car parking fee (day ticket)2,50 EUR-

 

Free admission

for

  • Children up to the age of 3, with the exception of baby courses and other programmes specially designed for this age group
  • One accompanying person for severely disabled persons with mark B or in accordance with §§ 228 and 229 SGB IX.
    The accompanying person must have reached the age of 9 and be in a position to take over the supervision due to their personal suitability and to be able to guarantee it in accordance with the local conditions.


Reductions

for:

  • Children from the age of 3 up to the age of 7
  • Pupils from schools that fulfil a statutory educational mandate
  • students
  • Federal volunteers
  • Voluntary social and ecological year volunteers
  • Severely disabled persons with a degree of disability of 50 or more
  • Holders of the Chemnitz Pass
  • Holders of the volunteer card and the thank you card

Valid ID cards/entitlement authorisations must be shown at the cash desk without being asked, staff are obliged to check them. School ID cards are recognised until 30 September of the following school year.

 

Notes:

Family ticket

The "large family ticket" is valid for a maximum of 2 full-paying adults with up to three children who have not yet reached the age of 16. Each additional child and children over the age of 16 pay the reduced admission price for the respective pool on presentation of a school or student ID.

The "small family ticket" is valid for a maximum of 1 full-paying adult with up to three children who have not yet reached the age of 16. Each additional child and children over the age of 16 pay the reduced admission price for the respective pool on presentation of their school or student ID.

After-work ticket

The after-work ticket is valid from 2 hours before the official closing time of the outdoor pools.