Overview

• Berlin tops the list of German cities by absolute number of public bathing spots, with HolidayCheck recording 82 sites.
• Mannheim leads the per-area ranking with a bathing option every 7.6 square kilometres, earning it the title of Germany’s bathing capital.
• TUI’s 2025 visitor check ranks five of the top ten pools in Bavaria, with Erlebnisbad Caprima (Dingolfing) and fresch Freising claiming first and second place.
• Munich’s Dantebad is the sole Munich pool in the TUI top ten, securing tenth place thanks to its year-round operation and historic grandstand.
• Nürnberg ranks seventh in HolidayCheck’s density analysis, besting major cities such as Frankfurt and Hamburg for pool access per area.