Bathrooms inside halls are currently closed during summer season
Münster, Germany - The summer season is in full swing, and while the municipal outdoor pools are open for a refreshing dip, several indoor pools are set to close for maintenance and repair work. The Ostbad, a popular swimming spot, will be closed from August 3rd to 31st for tile work in the diving pool.
During this period, the Ostbad is offering swimming hours until August 2nd. For those seeking to enjoy the indoor pool facilities, the swimming hours are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 10:00 PM, Fridays from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The opening hours for the indoor pools can be found on the sports office's website at www.stadt-muenster.de/sportamt/baeder.de.
In addition to the Ostbad, the indoor pools in Kinderhaus, Hiltrup, Mitte, and Süd are also closed for maintenance and repair work. The Kinderhaus indoor pool will reopen after the end of the outdoor pool season in Coburg, while the Hiltrup indoor pool will be available again after the end of the outdoor pool season in Hiltrup. The Mitte indoor pool will remain closed until August 31st for tile and painting work, as well as renovation of the surge water pool.
The Süd indoor pool's closure is due to the replacement of the defective skylight and tile work. It will be closed until August 3rd, reopening for swimming hours from August 4th to 29th. The Süd indoor pool's swimming hours will be on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 6:30 to 9:00 PM, Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and will be closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Regarding the reopening dates of indoor pools in Münster after summer maintenance and repair works, no specific information is available at this time. It is advisable to check local municipal websites or contact the specific indoor pool facilities directly for updated information. Standard practice in many cities suggests that indoor pools often close for maintenance during the summer and typically reopen by late summer or early fall.
Meanwhile, the outdoor pool season at the Ostbad will end on August 2nd. The municipal outdoor pools are currently open, but no information is provided about the specific dates for the end of the outdoor pool seasons in Coburg and Hiltrup. During the outdoor pool season, no new swimming hours are available at the Kinderhaus and Hiltrup indoor pools.
During the maintenance period, the pools will also be cleaned and refilled. Repair, maintenance, and cleaning work will take place in the Kinderhaus and Hiltrup indoor pools. The Ostbad will undergo tile work in the diving pool, and the Süd indoor pool will replace its skylight and perform tile work.
As the summer progresses, swimmers in Münster and surrounding areas are encouraged to check the local sports office's website for updates on indoor pool maintenance and reopening schedules.
While the Ostbad indoor pool undergoes tile work in its diving pool from August 3rd to 31st, it will continue offering swimming hours until August 2nd. For those who prefer fitness-and-exercise and health-and-wellness activities beyond swimming, city-owned indoor facilities such as sports centers and gyms offer a variety of classes, including sports and fitness-and-exercise workouts.
