The best swimming pools France

L'Oréade is an aquatic center offering activities for everyone. Users will find a sports pool, play areas (paddling pool, water games), a fitness room (cardio-training and weights room) and a wellness area (saunas, hammam). Swimming lessons and fitness sessions in and out of the water (aquagym, activ'bike, activ'palmes, etc.) are also offered according to a dedicated schedule. Outdoor pool and solarium open in fine weather.

The complex offers a wide range of facilities for swimmers, schoolchildren, sports clubs and families. The aquatic area comprises 2 pools, a 25 m sports pool with swim lanes, and a leisure pool for families and leisure swimmers. For the little ones, a paddling pool invites you to splash around safely with your parents. Year-round activities (swimming lessons, aquagym classes, etc.) and an outdoor wooden beach.

A major sports facility in Franconville, this swimming pool is part of the town's Sports and Leisure Center. Here you can swim, relax and take part in activities under the supervision of a team of lifeguards. For continuous swimming and laps, head for the 25 m pool, and for a relaxing family swim, head for the 10 m pool. Group activities are organized all year round.

The Pierre Williot swimming pool is of the sunflower type: it boasts an atypical dome-shaped architecture, with a roof that can be partially uncovered in the summer months, allowing the sun's rays to shine through at the same time as a 25-meter pool. With increasing depth, it welcomes children just starting out as well as experienced swimmers for swimming lessons, aquagym sessions and other activities for a wide public.

A playground for swimmers, sportsmen and lovers of aquatic leisure activities, it offers numerous infrastructures adapted to all ages and all publics. In addition to the classic aquatic offer - indoor pool and multiple outdoor pools - it offers a multi-lane pentagliss for a good dose of fun and a relaxation area with a hammam and a spa. The offer is completed by a wide range of activities all year round: swimming lessons, aquagym classes, aquabike sessions, aquababy sessions for families.

A human-sized pool with a single 25 m pool and 4 lanes, it welcomes schoolchildren and members of the public of all ages to come and swim freely, improve their skills or simply spend a relaxing moment. Lifeguards offer swimming lessons and courses, aquabike and aquagym sessions, as well as classes for seniors. In summer, the roof is unveiled, revealing the sun and a grassy solarium.

Carcassonne's Pôle Aqualudique, due to open in 2021, is living up to its promise and attracting large numbers of locals and tourists alike. Located opposite the banks of the Aude on the emblematic Païchérou site, the pools boast a soothing view over the countryside. This fun and sports complex features two swimming pools, one of which is outdoor, a relaxation pool with swan neck and massage jets, a waterslide and a paddling pool with games for the little ones. The 25-meter-long outdoor pool (same as the indoor pool) with its eight swimming lanes is a paradise for lap swimmers. A solarium is also available for sunbathing. Hydromassage and hydrobiking courses are also available. After exercise, you'll appreciate the more intimate balneo area, with a small pool equipped with massage beds, jets and fountains, as well as a second outdoor pool, sauna, hammam and sensory showers. Finally, a few words about the cardio-training area, with group classes and state-of-the-art machines for solo workouts. Special mention must be made of the themed evenings organized according to the season, such as the "Zen Evenings" or activities and entertainment during the Christmas vacations. Round off your visit with a stroll along the Aude river.

An ideal leisure area for learning to swim, having fun and taking part in group aquatic activities. It comprises three pools: an indoor sports pool with bleachers, a water play area, a paddling pool, a 150 m² indoor learning pool and a 25 m Nordic pool with six lanes for swimming and diving. In short, a complete aquatic center, designed for all tastes and all publics (schools, associations...). Also: swimming lessons for children and adults, baby swimmers, aquatrampo..

The aqua-recreational center is composed of indoor and outdoor recreational and sports areas designed for the whole family. Indoors, swimmers have access to a 25 m sports pool and a sauna-hammam area. For free swimming and leisure activities, head for the 200 m² play pool with its massaging jets. During the summer season, a whole park of aquatic games unfolds: 25 m pool, water games, pool with slide, playground, beach volleyball court, ping-pong tables..

With two pools (25 m and 20 m), it welcomes swimmers looking to excel, day bathers and learners of all ages for aquatic courses and activities. A paddling pool invites the little ones to gently acclimatize to the aquatic environment, and a slide to have fun while exercising. A fitness area and wellness facilities (hammam, sauna, etc.) are also on site, as are numerous activities run by associations and the on-site team: aquagym, aquabike, swimming lessons... The Aqualons pool is a complete leisure center, a place for learning, relaxation and conviviality.

Training, entertainment, relaxation... That's the program of this aquatic center located at the foot of the Basque Rhune. It is in this life-size postcard that visitors are welcomed, whether they are beginners or experienced swimmers, children or adults. The center is divided into several areas so that everyone can find their way around: a sports pool for swimming in water lines, free swimming and lessons, a fun pool with massaging jets, a paddling pool and two slides. Animations, events and activities punctuate the daily life of the place.

Immerse yourself in a high-flying aquatic universe at this center, which features an indoor pool equipped with a slide and water lines for leisurely swimming. For optimum relaxation, take advantage of the balneotherapy area, while a fully-equipped gym lets you work out under the supervision of a coach. A variety of courses are offered throughout the year, from aquagym to aquabike. And don't hesitate to take advantage of the outdoor sunbathing area.

The municipal swimming pool has been a symbol of the town since it opened 40 years ago. It welcomes all types of public, from schoolchildren to sports clubs, in its single 25-meter pool. It offers them all year long facilities adapted to leisure swimming, sports and aquatic activities. There are slots dedicated to swimming lessons, advanced courses, aquagym sessions, all supervised by the team of lifeguards. It also accompanies baby swimmers, divers, seniors and disabled people in their practices.

In 2024, the aquatic center got a facelift! The extension project has given it a complete makeover. A new swimming pool, a fun hall with slides, paddling pool and water games, an aquagym and aquabike pool, massage jets and a counter-current river complete the offer. For relaxation, head for the wellness area (jacuzzi, sauna, hammam...). Sporting activities are offered all year round by a team of entertainers and lifeguards, including swimming lessons, aquagym classes and birth preparation sessions.

Swimming in a postcard setting, at the foot of the mountains, in a natural and preserved environment, this is what awaits you. On more than 3 hectares of natural space, it is an XXL aquatic center that welcomes visitors in search of space, thrills and relaxation. On the spot, a heated outdoor Olympic pool, 3 indoor pools (25 m, training, activities), slides, paddling pools and outdoor games (aquapark, splashpad). In fine weather, children and adults have access to volleyball and beach volleyball courts as well as picnic areas.

The Dijon Metropole Olympic swimming pool is equipped with a 50 m Olympic pool with 10 lanes for swimming laps, a 25 m pool for activities and a pool dedicated to leisure. For more relaxation, go to the sauna or the hammam and during the good weather, on the outdoor beaches. It is possible to practice scuba diving, thanks to the two diving pits: one 6 m and the other 20 m deep. A modern, complete and attractive aqua-ludic space for all.

An open-air swimming pool accessible during the summer, the Poligny intercommunal pool welcomes its visitors to enjoy the beautiful days with their feet in the water. Heated with gas at a temperature of 28°C, it offers infrastructures adapted to all desires, whether you are a beginner or an experienced swimmer: a 25-meter sports pool dedicated to working on lengths, a 12.5-meter school pool for learning and improving swimming. Finally, a paddling pool welcomes the youngest to splash around under supervision.

Located on the edge of the lake, in a verdant setting, the Centre nautique d'Autun is equipped with two indoor pools (one of which is 25 meters long), a 50-meter outdoor pool and a relaxation area (since the energy crisis, the hammam and sauna have unfortunately remained closed). Thanks to these playful facilities, the general public is invited to work out and relax. A vast lawn is available for sunbathing on sunny days. Swimming lessons, aquagym and aquabike sessions are also available.

It is at the foot of the castle of Najac, on the banks of the river Aveyron, that this municipal open air and heated swimming pool is located. You will also find a fishing course nearby. The equipment consists of three pools, one of which is a paddling pool, a training pool and another with a diving board and a diving pit. The swimming area is supervised; the lifeguards, in addition to ensuring safety, give lessons and offer activities throughout the season. You will enjoy spending time here with your family or friends.

The pretty Migneaux swimming pool is located on the island of the same name. Access is via a bridge spanning an arm of the Seine, which leads to 2 hectares of lawn, literally packed with people at the height of summer, and it's sometimes difficult to get a place in the Olympic-sized (50 m) outdoor pool. Two beach-volleyball courts, a paddling pool and a 25 m covered pool complete the infrastructure of this aquatic leisure facility, which is a great attraction in summer.

A little jewel! Located in the heart of the Auteuil racecourse estate, this pool offers a pleasant setting for swimming. Families love it! You'll appreciate its solarium in the middle of greenery, just a stone's throw from the center of Paris. It has two pools, 25 x 15 m and 15 x 6.5 m, large bay windows and a roof that opens on sunny days, which is particularly appreciated when the sun floods the city. Swimming lessons and aquagym sessions are available here: find out more in advance!

This is Paris's most sports-oriented pool, used for training and competitions. Inaugurated for the 1924 Olympic Games, the 50 m x 21 m pool can be divided into two 25 m pools. The pool has undergone extensive renovations in recent months, and includes a solarium and catering facilities. The Georges Vallerey pool hosts swimming and water polo matches, which can be enjoyed from the 1,500-seat bleachers. Another special feature is the pool's synchronized swimming pit.

This 25-metre swimming pool is equipped with a removable roof that is discovered in the summer. The solarium, green spaces and changing rooms have been closed since a fire in 2007. However, temporary rooms have been installed in préfabriqués.

This swimming pool, opened in 2006, has a 25 m x 15 m pool, and a 185 m2 leisure pool with bubble benches, counter-current river, water cannons, geysers and bubble plates, paddling pool, solarium. In short, a modern and playful swimming pool that will delight families.

This swimming pool has two basins, one from 25 m x 12,50 m (up to 3,20 m deep) and one from 12,50 m x 12,50 m (up to 1,20 m deep), two solariums and a sauna.

Aqua Pôle du Grand Nancy manages 6 swimming pools in Nancy and the surrounding area, 7 of which are accessible to people with reduced mobility. A wide range of services, including all opening times, are available on the Grand Nancy website. Preferential rates for residents of Greater Nancy. Grand Nancy Thermal, the major project to revitalize the region's thermal baths around wellness and thermo-sports activities, began last summer, and will certainly be bringing new features to its scheduled completion in the summer of 2023. To be continued...

And long live the relaxation or the big dive! We like: the different pools, slide, whirlpool as well as the fitness rooms and the balneo area. It is possible to follow childbirth preparation courses, numerous training courses (aqua-palms, stretching and relaxation...) and BNSSA training courses (Brevet National de Sécurité et de Sauvetage Aquatique). From the outside, the community swimming pool looks like an ocean liner docked on the Moselle, facing the Prémontrés abbey. A perfect structure very well supervised by qualified instructors.

Aquabike, prenatal aquagym, swimming school and courses, aquaphobia, water jump, restaurant, fitness session, balneotherapy area... The UCPA Aqua Stadium in Mérignac is the new aquatic and sports destination. The hardest part may be finding your way around the prices. While the complex has been designed to control, reduce and optimize water, heating and electricity consumption, it is also a national competition center. Over 100 slots of aquatic and fitness activities supervised by UCPA instructors every week!

Val de Form is more than just a swimming pool. A real living area on 3 000 m 2, this modern and multifunctional equipment offers an aquatic space, a fitness area and a wellness area. Equipped gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, hammam: The floor is dedicated to fitness and well-being. On the ground floor there is the large swimming pool with a sports pool and a playful pool. Each day, courses are also offered. Do not hesitate to find out how to get detailed planning of the various benefits. Attention, the timetables of the fitness and wellness space are different from those of the aquatic space with a larger schedule.

This Tournesol-type pool is emblematic of the flying saucer-like pools of the 1970s, with their round architecture and portholes. It features a roof that can be partially uncovered in summer, allowing the sun's rays to shine through, as well as a 25 m multi-season pool. With increasing depths, it is suitable for both beginners and advanced swimmers. It's open every day.

Oasis of coolness that this pool "La vie est belle"; here is the name of this emblematic pool - the Palmeraie - located on the island of Barthelasse in Avignon, with a view of the Bénézet bridge and the Palais des Papes. Of course, people come here to bathe and to lounge in season. Children and adults will enjoy strolling on the teak beaches, others will marvel at the fountains and slides. Sportsmen will brave the Olympic pool. For the hungry, there is a bakery and a pizzeria in the shade of the plane trees. Have a good vacation!

Of course, we cannot swim on the water floor of Breteuil, but the city has had an aquatic center since summer 2007! There is a swimming pool to make its lengths in peace, a balneo-playground with massaging jets, benches, wave balls and slides, a solarium, as well as a wellness area with sauna. Swimming, water polo, synchronized swimming, aquagym or rescue techniques are available. The center also has a fitness room with cardio training and strength equipment as well as a diving club. 

Integrated into the Château des Rentiers sports center, this municipal pool in the 13th arrondissement has a 25-meter swimming pool. A mixed pool, equipped with a progressive slope going to 3,80 m of depth, allowing the sporting practice of the swimming on the one hand and the bathing of relaxation and the aquatic activities on the other hand. Among them, there are swimming lessons for schools and individuals, as well as aquagym sessions for adults. The ideal place to install a sports routine in your daily life.

The water complex of the city offers all the typical equipment of swimming pools with large pool and paddling pool. The little more is the late closing of Friday, which makes it possible to enjoy the benefits of water once the week ended! In addition, gym courses are offered, but attention is paid to places and fast courses! For the small ones, an activity of swimmers is also very popular. 

The Mallarmé swimming pool is located just a few lengths from Leo Lagrange stadium. All you have to do is throw yourself into the water of one of its 3 scaffoldings, 1 meters to start, 3 meters if the first jump has not left you with red marks, and 5 meters if the previous one didn't cool you too much. Once launched in the large bath, you can make the equivalent of the Channel crossing by, the Olympic basin lengths, in casting breaststroke, or simply enjoying the feeling of flotation in the water, such as a buoy to the sea. Then take advantage of the small pool with your ends of cabbage or get revenge for your friends in a naval battle worthy of Pearl Harbor! Finally, to avoid family meals and have the right to stay in water, sign up for one of its gym or swimming courses, or do a baptism of diving to enjoy the water otherwise.

Once the terrible of the old cap has gone, not very sexy, I give it to you, but necessary, you can enjoy the sensations of water sport and relaxation in a very beautiful swimming pool. This is worthy of a small compromise… In a succession of pools of different porofondeurs suitable for both the small and the petits, the longueurs Longueurs, such as sirènes exploding, will enjoy the benefits of water and swimming. But since everyone is not comfortable like a fish, and it is not always easy to dive into the big bath, children as adults, you can also follow courses allowing you to apprehend the aquatic environment gradually, toe by toe, under the aegis of a qualified person. After all his sensations and all his emotions, such as a noodle in her saucepan, you will enjoy relaxing and shudder in one of the whirlpool baths, or slipping like a spaghetti on the tongue on the slide!

With a maximum depth of 1.60 m, this natural, open-air, sun-heated pool is completely purified by a biological process that uses no chlorine or chemicals, thanks to permanent circulation between the bathing area and a filtration basin planted with aquatic vegetation. Ecology is even respected in the heating of shower water, which is provided by solar panels. We recommend arriving early to make sure you have enough space.

Take the first dip in the Suresnes swimming Pool! Located in the Raguidelles sports centre, it has two swimming pools (one of 25 m) and a paddling pool for the small, a sunny terrace where it is lazing to the summer season. Many nautical activities are proposed for small and large throughout the year: Swimming in swimming, fear of water, training and competition, synchronized swimming, endurance, gym, prenatal gymnastics, swimming for seniors, swimming courses with the association of one body the Other for children with disabilities, scuba diving and underwater photography, etc.

This aquatic space is dedicated to free swimming, sports, learning to swim and leisure activities. It offers modern equipment adapted to all needs. Within its walls, there is a 25m sports pool with 6 swimming lanes, a leisure pool with a counter-current river and bubble baths, and a play area with an outdoor slide. Activities are offered according to a schedule, whether you want a gentle workout (aquagym) or a more tonic one (aquabike). A great way to have a good time in a family and wooded setting (park nearby).

This inter-communal aquatic center is a godsend for both local residents and tourists. La Perle d'eau is much more than a swimming pool, it is also an ecologically correct structure: without chlorine (with ozone), with a mixed wood-solar heating and a water management with recycling. La Perle d'eau includes water games but also a fitness and relaxation area with hammam, sauna, whirlpool bath and massages. The opportunity to spend a day with the family.

This lovely pool located just a few minutes walk from the Pointe-Rouge harbour is the only outdoor pool in town. Open only in the summer for this reason, it is an ideal setting to cool off and allow your children to have fun in complete safety. The pool is ideally located, very close to the sea, which does not spoil the pleasure of going there. The swimming pool has two pools. Accessory dispensers are in place for people who have forgotten a necessary accessory. Take your precautions, the sun is beating down.

This brand-new aquatic center is a state-of-the-art complex featuring a large 25-meter pool, a leisure pool with massaging jets, a 3-lane pentagliss, a paddling pool and a wellness area. Ideal in any season, for a family outing, a get-together with friends or just for the pleasure of taking a dip! The wide-ranging program offers a host of activities, from learning to ride an aquabike to organizing birthday parties and workshops to combat aquaphobia. In short, an address that has become a benchmark!

The Aquarécréatif centre is part of the tourist complex of Bort-les-Orgues Lake and allows access to the pleasures of water when you stay at the camping des Aubazines. For bathing: a basin heated to 26 degrees with a depth of up to 1 m 20 (nage, hyrdomassantes benches, brumisateurs) a paddling pool right next to the children and green palge facing the lake. For relaxation: A solarium terrace all around with deckchairs and parasols as well as a whirlpool bath. From 12 a. m. to 18 p. m., a snack offers drinks and fast food.

The balneoludic pool includes a 25-meter sports area with 3 lines for swimmers and a fun area with massaging beds, jets and whirlpools for the whole family. Children will have fun in the aquasplash while parents can relax in the wellness area. The latter is fully equipped for relaxation with a sauna and a hammam. Numerous activities are offered for everyone: aquagym, aquabiking, aquakids, swimming lessons..

The pool is part of the «René Magnac» complex belonging to the Marseilles City Hall, which delegates management to DSP (Public service delegation). The swimming pool has extensive opening hours, Saturday and Sunday including, and opens early in the morning! CSPS also organize courses in Gym and others (get information at the swimming pool). A swimming school is also open for children as well as a section swimming with palm trees and a safe and rescue section. Finally, those who wish will be able to pass the BNSSA to the René Magnac complex.

A large, modern and complete aquatic center, the Briançon water sports center offers its users infrastructures adapted to sports and leisure activities. It is equipped with 2 sports pools of 25 m (indoor and outdoor), an indoor balneo pool with recreational facilities (jets, slides, counter-current river), an outdoor recreational pool and a well-being area. Activities are offered all year round according to a dedicated schedule: aquabiking, aquagym or swimming lessons for all levels for children and adults.

A large 25-metre pool, a smaller 12-metre pool and a 7-metre paddling pool give everyone the chance to learn to swim, or just do a few laps in peace and quiet. A 36-meter-long slide adds a touch of fun. The pool is adapted for disabled swimmers. It has also been awarded the Tourisme et Handicap label. A range of activities, supervised by sports instructors, are available to the public, including aquabike, aquajogging and baby swimming.

The pool is equipped with two indoor pools: a large 25-meter swimming pool and a smaller 15-meter pool, adapted to the swimmer's level and preferences. The former is more suited to more experienced swimmers looking for tranquillity, while the latter caters for families and beginners. These pools are also the venue for weekly activities supervised by a team of professionals. Numerous activities are also on offer.