Summertime is Badi* time! Beat the heat and keep it cool with enSoie's six picks of lovely Badis all around Switzerland:

① Naturbad Riehen
Swimming surrounded by greenery
Specials: Not only a great place to cool down, but also an architectural highlight designed by renowned Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron.
Opening hours: 9.00–20.00
Entry: 6 CHF
Water temperature pool: ~24°C
 
② Freibad Marzili Bern
Scenic views, old poplar trees and crystal clear Aare
Food recommendations: Schinkegipfeli, Trübelichueche or Schoggi S from Bäckerei Fürst next to the main entrance or Pommes Frites at Marzili Lounge
Opening hours: 7.00–21.00
Entry: Free
Water temperature Aare: ~18°C
Water temperature pool: ~24°C
 
③ Dreilinden (Drei Weieren) St. Gallen
Cool off in the historic Art Nouveau swimming bath overlooking St. Gallen
Specials: Minigolf at the family bath and an extra “Bäderbus” that takes you from the city center to the family bath Dreilinden
Opening hours: 9.00–19.00
Entry: Mixed bath: Free / Women's and family bath: 5.50 CHF
Water temperature pool: ~25°C
 
④ Bains des Pâquis Geneva
Culture, concerts, sports and savoir vivre
Specials: Free daily concerts in very different music styles every morning at 6 am (from 15 July until 15 August) at Festival Les Aubes Musicales
Opening hours: 7.00–23.00
Entry: 2 CHF
Water temperature lake: ~22°C
 
⑤ Schwimmbad Wolfensberg Winterthur
An outdoor pool like in a childhood memory
Food recommendation: Backhendl im Brioche Bun mit Mayo & Zitrone at restaurant Lido Lupo
Entry: 8 CHF
Opening hours: Mon: 10.00–20.00 / Tue-Sat: 8.00–20.00 / Sun: 9.00–19.00
Water temperature pool: ~25°C
 
⑥ Psicina di Carona
Living the dolce vita in between green hills
Specials: Beautiful, soft hilly sunbathing lawn and 10-meter platform
Entry: 8 CHF
Opening hours: 9.00–19.30
Water temperature pool: ~25°C


PS: In Zurich, the team's favourites are the Flussbad oberer and unterer Letten, Badi Wollishofen and the Frauenbadi.