Whether you are interested in water sports or just sunbathing and swimming in the lake, we've got you.

Be sure to scroll all the way down to see our interactive outdoor swimming map, as well as to stay current on the blue algae information to stay safe as you swim.

1.  Upper Sûre Lake Stauséi

The Upper SûreLake is a definite hotspot for Luxembourgers during summer months. People of all ages and from all corners of the Grand-Duchy go there to spend a day by the lake swimming, sun bathing and barbecuing of course.

In certain villages around the lake, for example in Lultzhausen, you can rent canoes and paddle boats amongst many other activities.

To avoid any parking issues you can also take the Stauséi Navette ("Plage-Bus") which will take you around the lake.

Bathing season started on 1 May 2024.

2. Baggerwéier lakes in Remerschen

Literally translated Baggerwéier means excavator lakes. These water points in Remerschen came to be after the exploitation of the local sand pits stopped and the holes left by the excavators filled with water.

Now thousands of Luxembourgers visit it every year during the summer to make a splash.

This year it'll be open until 15 September from 10am until 6pm.

A day ticket costs €6 but children under 10 get free entry. You can also rent paddle and rowing boats to use on the water. Find more information here.

3. Echternach lake  

The artificial lake in Echternach, now also allows for people to swim in it as well. The lake is surrounded by a hiking path and beautiful nature. There are many opportunities to do water sports, and if you have a fishing permit you can enjoy some leisurely fishing as well.

The lake in Echternach is about 30 hectares and is surrounded by hiking paths.

On site you'll also find the Roman Villa with its free educational museum, a bike park, trampolines and barbecue areas.

4. Weiswampach lake

The lake in Weiswampach is the perfect place to enjoy yourself, whether it be while swimming, windsurfing, or renting a paddle boat on site. There is a campsite along the lake as well, where people can barbecue or spend a relaxing day in nature. Although it is a man-made lake, there is an abundance of greenery surrounding it.

Weiswampach lake combines water sports and leisure fun with peaceful nature.

Enjoy the great outdoors by splashing about, safely. Make sure to be up to date by checking the latest information on blue algae. The best way to stay informed is by checking www.cyanowatch.lu as well as water quality reports.

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