Hamm forest swimming pool: Finally, the large pool opens again!
The Thalhausermühle forest swimming pool in Hamm will open the large swimming pool on July 13, 2025 after delays.

Hamm forest swimming pool: Finally, the large pool opens again!
The long-awaited moment for bathing enthusiasts in Hamm is approaching! The Thalhausermühle forest swimming pool will finally open the large swimming pool next Monday, July 13, 2025. There is great joy after the opening had to be delayed due to a leak in the drainage area. Thanks to intensive work and successful water controls, the time has finally come Rhine newspaper reported.
The non-swimmers' area went into operation on Thursday, July 10th, so that water and play fun could be enjoyed before the big event. City officials have pulled out all the stops in recent weeks to ensure that bathers can enjoy themselves.
Opening times and entrance fees
From July 14, 2025, changed opening times will also apply. Monday to Friday it is open from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., while on weekends the door is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. From July 23rd, the forest swimming pool will be open continuously from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This applies not only to the swimmers' area, but also to the sunbathing areas and the non-swimmers' area, as the information on the city of Hamm's website shows: Hamm victory.
Another plus point: From July 14th there will be reduced entry prices that only apply to single tickets. Subject to the quality of the water, Ludieren can enjoy a refreshing time in the water free of charge, while cold drinks and ice cream await guests at the kiosk.
Bathing pleasure subject to reservation
Getting there is easy, as the forest swimming pool can be easily reached via the Thalhausen bus stop with lines 288 and 284. The right planning makes it easy to enjoy the cool water and experience an unforgettable summer day.
With this in mind: pack your swimming trunks and get into the cool water – refreshment awaits!