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Waldbad Weixdorf

  • Vibewoodland lake and local families
  • DistanceAbout 12 km north of the Altstadt
  • Best seasonJune-August
  • Difficultyeasy
  • TransportBus 261 or 262 from Industriegelände, then a short walk

Waldbad Weixdorf is a forest swimming lake on the edge of the Dresdner Heide, with a sandy beach, lawns and a diving platform. It is popular with local families in summer.

Waldbad Weixdorf is a forest swimming lake on the edge of the Dresdner Heide, with a sandy beach, lawns and a diving platform. It is popular with local families in summer.

Practical information for Waldbad Weixdorf · Last updated September 2026
Distance About 12 km north of the Altstadt
Getting there Bus 261 or 262 from Industriegelände, then a short walk
Difficulty easy
Best season June-August
Address Prof.-Billroth-Straße 5, 01108 Dresden

Amenities

  • Lifeguards in season
  • Kiosk
  • Changing rooms
  • Playground

Good to know

Best for
families

Location

Prof.-Billroth-Straße 5, 01108 Dresden

51.1245, 13.7937 View on map

Highlights

  • Sandy lake beach in the forest
  • Slides and a children's area
  • Forest walks from the entrance

Tips for visiting

  • Arrive before noon on hot weekends.
  • Check opening dates on dresden.de before travelling.

When to visit

Hot summer weekdays

Accessibility

Level paths from the entrance; some steps to the water.

Frequently asked questions

Does Waldbad Weixdorf charge admission?

Yes, there is a modest entrance fee, typically a few euros, with reductions for children.

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