Strasbourg is not just cobbled lanes and Christmas markets. When the temperature rises or boredom sets in, teenagers aged 13 and up want action, water, and freedom. Forget toddler slides; here is a practical selection of modern pools, nearby water parks, and refreshing play areas, tested and approved by locals.
Aire de jeux d'eau Oasis
Aire de jeux d'eau Oasis Adresse : 86 Quai des Belges, 67000 Strasbourg Note : 4.7/5 (63 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: 10:00 – 18:30 · mardi: 10:00 – 18:30 · mercredi: 10:00 – 18:30…
Located right on the banks of the Ill, this spot is ideal for a relaxed afternoon without paying pool admission. It is not a classic playground with rusty swings, but an installation designed for splashing and water play. Teens get a fun space to cool off while enjoying views over the quay. It is free, accessible, and perfect for combining swimming (in the Ill, if allowed) with structured water play. Crowds remain moderate compared with the large pools, creating a calmer atmosphere.
Parc aquatique Aqua Mundo Center Parcs Les Trois Forêts
Parc aquatique Aqua Mundo Center Parcs Les Trois Forêts Adresse : Rue de Bertrambois 1, 57790 Hattigny Note : 4.2/5 (3870 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: 10:00 – 19:30 · mardi: 10:00 – 19:30 · mercredi: 10:00 – 19:30…
About a 45-minute drive southwest of Strasbourg, this complex offers a full experience that goes well beyond a simple swimming pool. With nearly 4,000 positive reviews, it attracts visitors looking for thrills. Teens will appreciate the large slides, wild river, and indoor tropical atmosphere. It is a destination in its own right and requires a trip, but the quality of the facilities makes the journey worthwhile for a special day out. Note that access may be tied to on-site accommodation or specific day tickets depending on the season.
Fun Parc Brumath - Parc de loisirs
Fun Parc Brumath - Parc de loisirs Adresse : Rue du Plan d'Eau, 67170 Brumath Note : 4.5/5 (168 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: Fermé · mardi: Fermé · mercredi: 13:00 – 19:30…
Although mainly known for land-based activities such as karting and paintball, Fun Parc Brumath offers a complete leisure setting just 15 km north of Strasbourg. For groups of teens who want variety, it is a solid option. The site includes an integrated body of water, adding a natural dimension to the visit. If you are specifically looking for swimming, this is not the main place to go, but for a mixed day of sport, water, and relaxation, its 4.5/5 rating reflects high customer satisfaction. Ideal to combine with a picnic by the water.
Plan d'eau du Baggersee
Plan d'eau du Baggersee Adresse : Lac du Baggersee, 67400 Illkirch-Graffenstaden Note : 4.3/5 (8 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps
Baggersee is Strasbourg's go-to spot for natural swimming. Located in Illkirch, just south of the city, this artificial lake is surrounded by a large sandy beach. For teens, it is the place to go to sunbathe, play beach volleyball, or jump into the water from the pontoons. The atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly, but very popular with young people on weekends. The Google rating is based on a small number of reviews (only 8), but its local reputation is huge. Allow extra time for parking in summer.
Piscine de la Kibitzenau
Piscine de la Kibitzenau Adresse : 1 Rue de la Kibitzenau, 67100 Strasbourg Note : 4.1/5 (1545 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: 08:00 – 12:00, 16:00 – 19:00 · mardi: 07:00 – 19:30 · mercredi: 10:30 – 17:30, 18:30 – 21:00…
Located in Strasbourg's northern district, this municipal pool offers well-maintained classic basins. With more than 1,500 reviews, it is one of the most-used facilities. The opening hours are split, with specific slots for lane swimmers and families. It is a practical choice for residents in the northern area, offering a less crowded alternative to Wacken on weekdays. The changing rooms are functional and the water is generally clear. Check the evening hours to avoid school swimming slots.
Piscine de Hautepierre
Piscine de Hautepierre Adresse : Rue Baden Powell, 67200 Strasbourg Note : 4/5 (1104 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: 07:00 – 20:00 · mardi: 08:00 – 20:00 · mercredi: 09:00 – 20:00…
Located in the large western district of Hautepierre, this pool has a solid 4/5 rating. It has a sports pool and a leisure pool with a slide, attracting both serious swimmers and teens looking for entertainment. Its major advantage is its extended opening hours until 8:00 p.m. on most days, making visits possible after school or work. It is a modern facility, easy to reach by tram (line F), with good value for a swimming or play session.
Piscine du Wacken
Piscine du Wacken Adresse : 8 Rue Pierre de Coubertin, 67000 Strasbourg Note : 4/5 (2006 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: 07:00 – 20:00 · mardi: 07:00 – 20:00 · mercredi: 07:00 – 20:00…
This is the Strasbourg benchmark. Located near parc des Expositions and Zénith, Piscine du Wacken has two Olympic pools, a relaxation pool, and slides. With more than 2,000 reviews, it confirms its status as a must-visit spot. Teens appreciate the sporty atmosphere and the option to swim proper laps or burn off energy on the multi-lane slides. Access is easy via tram D (Zoologie/Wacken stop). Expect some crowds, especially on Wednesdays and weekends, but the quality of the facilities more than makes up for it.
PlumyPark
PlumyPark Adresse : 2 Rue Alexandre Dumas, 67200 Strasbourg Note : 3.5/5 (829 avis) Lien Maps : Voir sur Maps Horaires : lundi: Fermé · mardi: 16:00 – 19:00 · mercredi: 10:00 – 19:00…
Located in Hautepierre, PlumyPark is more of an indoor leisure park than an aquatic center, but it deserves a place here for rainy days. Although its rating is lower (3.5/5), it offers inflatable structures, trampolines, and play areas that can entertain active teens, even though the water element is absent. It is an effective fallback option when Strasbourg weather rules out outdoor swimming. Weekday hours are limited (closed on Mondays), so check carefully before heading out.
Practical tips
To get between these places, the CTS tram network is extremely efficient. Piscine du Wacken and Piscine de Hautepierre are directly accessible by tram (D and F respectively). For Baggersee in Illkirch, tram D runs to the final stop, followed by a short walk. Aire de jeux d'eau Oasis is reachable on foot or by bike from the city center via the cycle paths along the Ill.
Regarding opening hours: most municipal pools close early on Monday mornings for maintenance, but stay open late in the evening (until 8 or 9 p.m.). Wacken and Hautepierre offer the widest time slots. For Oasis, choose weekdays if you want to avoid crowds, although the hours are consistent from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Do not forget water shoes for Baggersee and quick-dry towels for indoor pools.