Göttingen's outdoor pools: Grone achieves top ranking in Germany!

Göttingen's outdoor pools: Grone achieves top ranking in Germany!

Anyone who wants to enjoy the hot summer days in Göttingen has every reason to be happy: the Grone natural adventure pool has established itself as a real highlight and shows its best side not only regionally, but also nationwide. A ranking of Fit travel lists the best outdoor pools in Germany, and Grone draws attention with a great 7th place.

A total of over 300,000 Google reviews of 299 outdoor pools from 79 German cities were examined. With 472 reviews and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, the natural adventure pool is very popular. The overall assessment of the city of Göttingen is equally positive, taking 4th place in the city ranking with an average rating of 4.375 for its four outdoor pools.

Diversity and popularity of Göttingen's outdoor pools

The Grone natural adventure pool may be the focus, but the other outdoor pools in Göttingen are also worth a visit. The outdoor pool on Brauweg receives a rating of 4.4 from 599 reviews, while the Eiswiese swimming paradise shines with a rating of 4.3 from over 3,600 reviews. The Parkbad Weende completes the quartet with a rating of 4.2. Visitors particularly appreciate the creative design of the natural adventure pool, which includes numerous attractions such as water playgrounds and boat rentals.

This year the outdoor pool ranking surprised with particularly strong competition. At the top is the Zschonergrundbad in Dresden, which is number one with 4.7 points from 444 reviews. Other outdoor pools such as the Schröttinghausen outdoor pool in Bielefeld and the Rheinhafenbad in Karlsruhe also have comparable ratings. On average, the outdoor pools in Braunschweig perform best, followed by Wolfsburg and Bielefeld.

Swimming is trendy

Interest in local excursion destinations has increased in recent years - a trend that is also reflected in swimming. Loud TUI 29% of Germans plan to spend their vacation within the country this year. Around 27% go swimming at least once a month, which only underlines the popularity of outdoor pools. The “Bäderatlas” shows over 3,000 bathing establishments in Germany, with the number of outdoor pools constantly increasing.

With such a variety of options, the summer of 2025 promises very special fun in the outdoor pools - and Göttingen is ideally positioned to delight bathing enthusiasts. Whether for family trips, sporting activities or simply relaxing under the sun, Göttingen's outdoor pools have something to offer for everyone. The most popular will certainly continue to be the Grone natural adventure pool, which will attract visitors with its attractive offers and excellent ratings.

All in all, the people of Göttingen can be happy that their outdoor pools are very popular not only regionally, but also throughout Germany!