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In Örebro, you can easily reach several outdoor swimming spots and lakes by bus. i länet.
For those who prefer lake swimming
Ånnaboda Lake
The swimming spot at southern Ånnaboda Lake invites you to enjoy relaxing summer days by the water. There are several swimming platforms where you can sit and unwind, an accessible bathing ramp that makes it easy for everyone to get into the water, and a sandy beach that is perfect for both play and relaxation. Toilets are available nearby, making it easy to stay longer and enjoy the lake and its surroundings. The distance from the bus stop to the swimming spot is short.
For a more relaxed activity, there is an asphalt walking path of approximately 2.5 kilometres around Lake Ånnaboda.
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Lögardammen
The swimming spot is located in Latorp and consists of an artificial pond with a beach. Facilities include a diving tower, swimming platforms, wheelchair access ramp, changing cabins and toilets.
More information about:
- Bus stop Skogshyddan, route 506, 520 and 890 (Sommarbussen)
- Lögardammens - A swimming spot (Örebro kommun)
Photo: Susanne Flink - Örebro Kommuns web
Hampetorps swimming spot
The swimming spot is located along the southern shore of Lake Hjälmaren, close to Hampetorp marina and a holiday village with a campsite and café. Facilities include swimming platforms and toilets. There are also large grass area, barbecue area and a beach volleyball court.
More information about:
- Bus stop Hampetorp, route 890 (Sommarbussen)
- Hampetorps badplats - A swimming spots (Örebro kommun)
Photo: Susanne Flink - Örebro Kommuns web
Hjälmarbadens swimming spot
Hjälmarbaden is a swimming spot located just outside Ekeby-Almby in Örebro. It is a convenient, city-close beach suitable for everyone. The distance from the bus stop to the beach is approximately 1.2 kilometres, offering a pleasant walk.
More information about:
- Bus stop Hjälmarbadsvägen, route 800 and 890 (Sommarbussen)
- Hjälmarbaden - A swimming spot (Örebro kommun)
Photo: Susanne Flink - Örebro Kommuns web
Hästhagens Bryggbad
This swimming spot is close to the city and is for people living here and visitors. Bryggbadet is located within the Hästhagen recreation area, with the Svartån river flowing calmly nearby. There is a large green area where you can sit and relax, and you can swim from a swimming platform. On the inner side of the platform, the water is shallow and ideal for splashing and playing, while the outer side offers deeper water for swimming. Toilets and barbecue areas are available by the kiosk.
More information about:
- Bus stop:
- Stödjegränd, route 3 (Örebro's city buses), 850 m from the bus stop to the swimming spot.
- Hagacentrum, route 6 (Örebro's city buses), route 520 och 890 (Sommarbussen). 1,3 km from the bus stop to the swimming spot.
- Hästhagens bryggbad - A swimming spot (Örebro kommun)
Photo: Gustav Axberg - Örebro Kommuns web
Karlslunds tegelbad
Karlslund Tegelbad is also a swimming spot close to the city. It is located by the Svartån river, in the middle of the Karlslund cultural reserve. At the swimming spot, there is a distinctive wooden staircase shaped like a fan. The wide steps invite you to sit down and relax for a while. Here, you can enjoy the sun and the calm surroundings by the water. There is a barbecue area and picnic tables nearby, which makes this a great place for an outing. It is about 650 m from the bus stop to the swimming spot.
More information about:
- Bus stop Stödjegränd, route 3 (Örebro's city buses), 850 m from the bus stop to the swimming spot.
- Karlslunds tegelbad - A swimming spot (Örebro kommun)
Prästryggens swimming spot
Prästryggens swimming spot is located by Lake Väringen in Frövi. Here you will find a large sandy beach and a long swimming platform that extends into the water. There are toilets and changing rooms next to the swimming spot. It is about 600 m from Solliden to the swimming spot, and about 1.6 km from Frövi resecentrum.
More information about:
- Bus stop:
- Solliden (Lindesberg), route 351
- Frövi resecentrum, route 314
- Prästryggens badplats (Lindesbergs kommun)
- Prästryggens Camping
Lanna Badgruva
(Swimming spot in a old quarry - today a recreation area)
Here you will find a sandy beach, a swimming platform, high cliffs, a playground, an outdoor gym, several barbecue areas, and a sun terrace. The swimming spot is very popular with young people. You can easily get here by bus. It is about 500 m from the bus stop to the swimming spot.
More information about:
- Bus stop Lanna Gruvområde, route 620 (weekdays only) and 600 (weekends and weekdays nights only)
- Lanna rekreationsområde webbplats (Lekebergs kommun)
Det är Lekebergs kommun som har hand om området
Borgmästareholmens swimmings pot och Hagabadet
There are two swimming spots in central Askersund. One is located on the town’s small island, Borgmästareholmen. It has a sandy beach in a small bay, with shallow water that is good for swimming. The other swimming spot is Hagabadet. Here you will find swimming platforms, a sandy beach, changing rooms, and toilets. It is about 800 m from the bus stop to Borgmästareholmen and about 900 m to Hagabadet.
More information about:
- Bus stop Askersunds busstation, route 700, 704, 707, 752 (weekdays only) and 790
- Borgmästarholmens badet
- Hagabadet
For those who want to swim in an outdoor pool
Sannabadet
Sannabadet is an outdoor pool in Fjugesta with three pools, water slides, and a small pool for younger children. It is close to the bus stop.
More information about:
- Bus stop Sannabadet, route 600 and 630
- Sannabadet (Lekebergs kommun)
Badet drivs av Delfinens Simskola
Fellingsbrobadet
In Fellingsbro, there is an outdoor pool with a 50‑metre swimming pool. There is also a teaching pool and a children’s pool, all open throughout the summer. The pool is located next to Fellingsbro sports ground. It is about 1.5 km from the bus stop to the pool.
More information about:
- Bustop Fellingsbro järnvägsstation, route 324 and 351
- Fellingsbrobadet (Lindesbergs kommun)
Voxbadet and Vivallabadet
Two swimming spots are located in Varberga and Vivalla. These are heated outdoor pools and are open during the summer months.
It is about 600 m from Varberga Square to Voxbadet, and about 300 m from Vivalla Centre to Vivallabadet.
More information about:
- Bus stop:
- Vivalla centrum, route 1 and 3 (Örebro's city buses)
- Varberga torg, route 2 (Örebro's city buses)
- Voxbadet och Vivallabadet
Gustavsvik - both indoor and outdoor
Gustavsvik has both an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. The indoor area includes diving platforms and springboards, a 50‑metre lap pool, and a water park with slides. It is close to the bus stop.
More information about:
- Bus stop Klerkgatan, linje 7 (Örebro's city buses) and 890 (Sommarbussen)
- Gustavsvik (in English)
Djupadalsbadet - both indoor and outdoor
Djupadalsbadet in Kumla is a water park for the whole family. There are heated indoor and outdoor pools. You can also relax in the relaxation area. It is about 1 km from Götgatan and about 1.2 km from Kumla Travel Center to the swimming spot.
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Energikällan – indoor only
In central Lindesberg, you will find Energikällan swimming centre. It has a water park, swimming pools, a relaxation area, and a gym. It is about 500 m from the bus stop to the swimming centre.
More information about:
- Bus stop Lindesbergs resecentrum, route 30 (weekdays only) and 31 (Lindesberg's city buses), 300, 308 (weekdays only), 351, 406, 420 (regional buses) and train
- Energikällan