Technical breakdown: Freibad in Wiebelskirchen remains closed for the time being!

Technical breakdown: Freibad in Wiebelskirchen remains closed for the time being!

Neunkirchen, Deutschland - The outdoor pool in Neunkirchen Wiebelskirchen was supposed to open its doors on Father's Day, May 29, 2025. But technical problems thwart the local water rats. As reports sol.de, water from one of the pools is still unclear on Wednesday, the exact cause is still unclear. A new opening date has not yet been determined, because the city of Neunkirchen wants to make sure that everything is fine before the outdoor pool opens again for visitors.

In the meantime, however, there is good news from the neighboring outdoor pool "Die Lakai". This has already opened its gates and attracts with some innovations. The leisure time is announced for the whole family. In the new outdoor pool season, which started on May 15, 2025, visitors can enjoy the freshly built beach volleyball field, which can be found in the back of the lawn. The costs for this amount to around 70,000 euros. But that's not all! Eight sun sails were set up to donate shadows, and ten new trees also ensure feel -good atmosphere. The city has invested around 31,000 euros for these green updates.

opening times and prices

The outdoor pools in Neunkirchen are open in the season from Tuesday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. On the weekends, the opening times apply from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., while on Mondays there is a day of rest. At the ticket prices, it should be noted that nothing has changed this year: adults pay 3.50 euros as in the previous year, and children and young people aged 6 to 17 years and people with disabilities acquire their tickets for 2.50 euros. Smaller children under the age of 6 and accompanying persons with disabilities can even look forward to free admission. A sauna day at a reduced price of 16 euros is also taken care of.

While the outdoor swimming pool still lasts in Wiebelskirchen, the "The Lakai" with its newly designed mother-child meadow and the modern loungers offer a great way to enjoy the summer to the fullest. The renewal of fall protection under the nest swing also ensures safe playing the little ones. If you want to spend a quiet moment in the bistro, you can look forward to the new seating.

The city administration informs that all plans are still underway and that a quick solution will be sought in order to release the Wiebelskirchen outdoor pool again for visitors. However, the exact time frame has not yet been determined, and it remains to be seen when the first bathers can enjoy the time there again.

More details and current information can be found on the website of the city of Neunkirchen, which informs about the location in the outdoor pool: neunkirchen.de.