The best swimming pools in Toulouse and its surroundings
Thursday, June 16, Haute-Garonne is placed in red alert heat wave. A historic situation by the precocity of this heat wave. With such temperatures, all means are good to cool off. Among them, going to the swimming pool is, without a doubt, the favorite way of the French. Toulouse and its surroundings are full of beautiful complexes that enabled the people of Haut-Garonne to withstand the scorching heat as best they could. Overview.
Aqualudia, the most family-friendly
Aqualudia is undoubtedly the largest water sports and games complex in southern Haute-Garonne. On a plot of 3 hectares, it offers 1,400 m2 of water surface and outdoor games in a green environment, ideal for siestas or picnics on the grass.
The complex also has a covered area of 850 m2 with a sports pool, activity pool, fun pool, paddling pool and water slide. For a moment of relaxation, the place also includes a 150 m2 spa area with sauna, hammam, whirlpool bath and relaxation pool. Finally, the outdoor area open from June to September with a fun pool, paddling pool and six-track pentagliss.
>> Practical information:
Where ? 80 Avenue Bernard IV, 31600 Muret
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday: 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Calicéo, the most relaxing
Caliceo is located just ten minutes from the center of Toulouse. The complex immerses you in an atmosphere of relaxation with its hot and bubble baths, its sauna, its hammam, its sanarium and its beauty and massage area. Plus, the hammams have recently changed with the creation of different atmospheres: “marine”, “Caribbean”, and “oriental”. An igloo was created.
>> Practical information:
Where ? 1 Rue de Cabanis, 31240 Union
Hours: Monday to Sunday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Les Bains are accessible from Monday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., including public holidays, without reservation. The spa welcomes you by appointment, Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays and public holidays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Oasis de la Ramée, the sportiest
L’Ramée Oasis covers an area of 1400m². Composed of a wellness area with jacuzzi, hammam, solarium terrace and 2 pools, the Oasis located at the level of the rowing lake offers a moment of relaxation and freshness.
Aquagym lessons are also offered and can accommodate up to 25 people. As a reminder, during aquagym lessons, the small pool and the whirlpool bath are unavailable. The nautical center is located next to Lac de la Ramée, which also offers several nautical activities such as paddle, canoeing or wakeboarding…
Also find the best swimming pools to cool off in the summer and the best addresses for a quick bite to eat and a cocktail by the water! Summer hours: Monday July 1 to Friday August 30, 2019 Monday to Friday: 12 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Closing of the cash desk at 6:30 p.m., evacuation of the pools at 7 p.m.
>> Practical information:
Where ? Leisure centre, 51 Chemin de Larramet, 31170 Tournefeuille
Opening hours: Monday to Tuesday and Thursday to Friday: 12 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Jean Vauchère nautical area, the most good child
The Colomiers swimming pool is one of the most equipped swimming pools in terms of activities in the Toulouse region. It has 4 pools, a relaxation area with spa, sauna and hammam and offers several activities such as aquagym, aquafitness, aquajogging… Children could have fun with the huge slide or the river . The plus: the outdoor swimming pool is bordered by a green space.
>> Practical information:
Where ? Place des Fêtes, 31776 Colomiers
Hourly :
School holidays: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Tuesday: 10 a.m. – 9.30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. since May 2.
Nakache summer, the most exotic
This is, without a doubt, the most talked about swimming pool in Toulouse in summer. It is bordered by two beaches, four picnic areas and various sports activities. The Nakache summer swimming pool includes a large pool 150 meters long and 48 meters wide. Its depth ranges from 30 centimeters to 1.80 meters. It also offers a paddling pool with a depth ranging from 33 to 68 centimeters.
Note that during this episode of heat, the Toulouse municipality decided to keep the swimming pool open Nakache summer until 8:30 p.m. until Friday, June 17. Normally, this pool closes at 7 p.m. Schedules that could still vary subject to the evolution of temperatures.
>> Practical information:
Where ? Allées Gabriel Biénès, Ile du Ramier, 31400 Toulouse
Schedule
Until June 24: 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
June 25 to August 21: 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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