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Two children wearing pink caps sit back to back on a colorful inflatable ring in the water Close-up of two orange paddles dipping into water next to a kayak
Cooling off on hot days

Water sports & bathing fun

Are you looking for leisure activities on hot summer days? Then we have just the right thing for you.

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Into the cool water

Family fun on the canoe

Spend a wonderful day canoeing in Viechtach with your children.

  • Rental station for canoes
  • Only about 20 minutes from the Kinderhotel Simmerl
  • Discover breathtaking surroundings on the Schwarzer Regen

For a little break, a family picnic on the riverbank is recommended. Enjoy a delicious snack and wonderful time with your loved ones.

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Playing in the water

Swimming & splashing

A welcome refreshment on hot days is the natural swimming lake in the spa park of St. Englmar. It is located directly at the Old Mill and impresses with an idyllic location. The well-maintained swimming lake is 2,500 m² in size and invites you to swim, dive, and splash during the summer months.

  • Splash area for the little guests
  • 2,000 m² sunbathing lawn for sun lovers to tan and relax
  • Kiosk with sanitary facilities, snacks, and drinks

Besides the swimming lake in St. Englmar, there are outdoor pools nearby in Haibach, Bad Kötzting, Viechtach, and Waldmünchen.

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Take off

Slide paradise & indoor pool

If the weather is not quite "summer hot" or you prefer to stay in the hotel, our indoor pool with slide paradise offers plenty of swimming fun. You can also spend a cozy day here on rainy days.

To the indoor pool