Brave nude world: How and why Berliners get naked together
Berlin's nudist scene is growing into something broader and more inclusive than traditional FKK.
Wednesday, August 21
Death at the lake: Swimmer drowns at Krumme Lanke
Shortly before 16:00 on Tuesday afternoon, emergency services were alerted to someone under the water at Krumme […]
Tuesday, August 20
“Swimming is not recommended”: Algae and E.coli blight Berlin lakes
Potentially toxic blue algae is carpeting and streaking the Unterhavel, while Teufelsee is being affected by something […]
Thursday, August 8
Black market swimming: Security staff caught reselling outdoor pool tickets
Security staff at Sommerbad am Insulaner in Steglitz were recently found reselling tickets for the pool "under […]
Monday, July 22
Panic at the pool? It must be summer in Berlin
The first weekend of the summer holidays saw three outdoor pools closed down following serious incidents.
Berlin's lakes
Berlin’s best lakes: From crowd-favourites to hidden gems
From family-friendly to a lakeside party, here are our favourite swimming lakes in and around Berlin.