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Fun in the water for everyone

Swimming and bathing in the ERZBERG LEOBEN region

Swimming in the ERZBERG LEOBEN region is simply refreshing. Whether you’re taking a dip in one of the cool mountain lakes or doing laps at one of the numerous outdoor pools: You’re sure to experience an exciting summer day in beautiful surroundings.

Swimming in front of a magnificent mountain backdrop

When it comes to jumping into the cool water, the unspoilt nature and the mountains in ERZBERG LEOBEN are a particularly picturesque backdrop. And that’s exactly what you can look forward to at the numerous mountain lakes in the region. A well-known example is Lake Leopoldsteinersee in the Eisenerz Alps. If the water temperatures are too cold for you, you might want to take the opportunity to go on a boat trip or a hike.

Swimming at the region's outdoor pools

The numerous outdoor pools in ERZBERG LEOBEN offer even more opportunities for swimming. Little visitors feel especially at home at the outdoor pool in Niklasdorf. In addition to a baby pool, there’s also a 50-metre slide. Another popular pool to visit is Trofaiach outdoor pool. Grown-ups enjoy the water temperature of 25 degrees and the fantastic view of the surrounding mountains. Little visitors will be thrilled to jump in the adventure pool, go down the water slide or master the climbing tower. Out of the water, both kids and adults can challenge each other to a match at the beach volleyball court.

Good to know: Trofaiach outdoor pool has received the “Steiermärkisches Bädergütesiegel” (Styrian Seal of Quality for Pools).

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alpenaquarium | © Tauchschule Alpenaquarium Grüblsee
  • Vordernberg

Diving Center Alpsaquarium Lake Grüblsee

Nestled in the mountains is the highest diving centre in Europe with its unique underwater petting zoo.
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  • Traboch

Freizeitzentrum Trabochersee

The lake is a popular local recreation area in both summer and winter and offers fun for the whole family.
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Other activities in and on the water

Stand-up paddling, boating, fishing, diving: The range of leisure activities you can do in or on the water is refreshingly diverse. The river landscape of the Mur, for instance, can be discovered from a new perspective during river hiking. Divers can dive deep at Lake Grüblsee. Passionate fishermen cast their rods at Grüner See (Green Lake).

More detailed information is available at the tourist office in Tragöß and at Seegasthof Wenninger. Lake Traboch is yet another great location to fish. Day tickets are available at the ticket machine right at the lake.

Perfectly prepared for a day of swimming in ERZBERG LEOBEN: Before packing your beach bag, we recommend you take a look at the weather in the region.

Summer in ERZBERG LEOBEN